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E: 31/03/2008 Win A Garmin SatNav Road Tour

Date on T&C is wrong :)

http://www.roadtour.co.uk/competition_historychannel.php

Answers are all correct! :)

<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=3 width=700 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top width=380>Fancy yourself as a bit of a History buff?

Answer the following 10 multiple choice questions below for your chance to WIN A GARMIN SATNAV + ROADTOUR (£35). The first 3 correct entries drawn win the prize. Good Luck!!
Full terms and conditions apply.



</TD><TD vAlign=top width=308>garmin760-competition.gif</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE class=competition cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=700 border=0><TBODY><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q1 </TH><TD width=663>In what county is Leeds Castle?

<INPUT id=Q1A type=radio value="A - LANCASHIRE" name=Q1> <LABEL for=Q1A>LANCASHIRE</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q1B type=radio value="B - YORKSHIRE" name=Q1> <LABEL for=Q1B>YORKSHIRE</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q1C type=radio CHECKED value="C - KENT" name=Q1> <LABEL for=Q1C>KENT</LABEL>

</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q2</TH><TD>Where is Hadrian’s Wall?

<INPUT id=Q2A type=radio CHECKED value="A - ENGLAND" name=Q2> <LABEL for=Q2A>ENGLAND </LABEL><INPUT id=Q2B type=radio value="B - SCOTLAND" name=Q2> <LABEL for=Q2B>SCOTLAND</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q2C type=radio value="C - WALES " name=Q2> <LABEL for=Q2C>WALES</LABEL>

</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q3</TH><TD>Which castle was said to be the birthplace of King Arthur?

<INPUT id=Q3A type=radio CHECKED value="A - TINTAGEL" name=Q3> <LABEL for=Q3A>TINTAGEL</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q3B type=radio value="B - CASTLE DORE" name=Q3> <LABEL for=Q3B>CASTLE DORE</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q3C type=radio value="C - CARMARTHEN CASTLE" name=Q3> <LABEL for=Q3C>CARMARTHEN CASTLE</LABEL>

</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q4</TH><TD>By which river was the Magna Carta signed?

<INPUT id=Q4A type=radio CHECKED value="A - THAMES" name=Q4> <LABEL for=Q4A>THAMES</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q4B type=radio value="B - AVON" name=Q4> <LABEL for=Q4B>AVON</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q4C type=radio value="C - SEVERN" name=Q4> <LABEL for=Q4C>SEVERN</LABEL>

</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q5</TH><TD>Which playwright called the revolving hut at the end of his garden, ‘London’?

<INPUT id=Q5A type=radio value="A - KIPLING" name=Q5> <LABEL for=Q5A>KIPLING</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q5B type=radio CHECKED value="B - GEORGE BERNARD SHAW" name=Q5> <LABEL for=Q5B>GEORGE BERNARD SHAW</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q5C type=radio value="C - CS LEWIS" name=Q5> <LABEL for=Q5C>CS LEWIS</LABEL>

</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q6</TH><TD>William Shakespeare once reputedly took a beating for poaching deer- where?

<INPUT id=Q6A type=radio value="A - PACKWOOD HOUSE" name=Q6> <LABEL for=Q6A>PACKWOOD HOUSE</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q6B type=radio value="B - ANTHONY HOUSE" name=Q6> <LABEL for=Q6B>ANTHONY HOUSE</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q6C type=radio CHECKED value="C - CHARLECOTE PARK" name=Q6> <LABEL for=Q6C>CHARLECOTE PARK</LABEL>



</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q7</TH><TD>From which castle did Princess Matilda reputedly escape on a snowy night using her white night dress as camoflage?

<INPUT id=Q7A type=radio CHECKED value="A - OXFORD CASTLE" name=Q7> <LABEL for=Q7A>OXFORD CASTLE</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q7B type=radio value="B - DEDDINGTON CASTLE" name=Q7> <LABEL for=Q7B>DEDDINGTON CASTLE</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q7C type=radio value="C - UFFINGTON CASTLE" name=Q7> <LABEL for=Q7C>UFFINGTON CASTLE</LABEL>
<LABEL for=Q7C></LABEL>


</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q8</TH><TD>In which Scottish pass did the Jacobites face William of Orange’s supporters?

<INPUT id=Q8A type=radio value="A - CORRIE PASS" name=Q8> <LABEL for=Q8A>CORRIE PASS</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q8B type=radio value="B - GLENCOE PASS" name=Q8> <LABEL for=Q8B>GLENCOE PASS</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q8C type=radio CHECKED value="C - PASS OF KILLIECRANKIE" name=Q8> <LABEL for=Q8C>PASS OF KILLIECRANKIE</LABEL>



</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q9</TH><TD>Which of the following castles was Owain Glyn Dŵr not successful in capturing from the English?

<INPUT id=Q9A type=radio value="A - CONWY CASTLE" name=Q9> <LABEL for=Q9A>CONWY CASTLE</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q9B type=radio value="B - HARLECH CASTLE" name=Q9> <LABEL for=Q9B>HARLECH CASTLE</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q9C type=radio CHECKED value="C - HEREFORD CASTLE" name=Q9> <LABEL for=Q9C>HEREFORD CASTLE</LABEL>



</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TH>Q10</TH><TD>On which Satnav manufacturer’s equipment can location specific audio-tour guides be enjoyed?

<INPUT id=Q10A type=radio CHECKED value="A - GARMIN" name=Q10> <LABEL for=Q10A>GARMIN</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q10B type=radio value="B - TOMTOM" name=Q10> <LABEL for=Q10B>TOMTOM</LABEL> <INPUT id=Q10C type=radio value="C - NAVMAN" name=Q10> <LABEL for=Q10C>NAVMAN</LABEL>

</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

Comments

  • Thanks catz, the answers are all correct as i've just received an email confirming this :beer:
    Thanks to all those who post the comps :D
  • catz747
    catz747 Posts: 20,381 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Oh Thanks :D Good!
  • BabyGiant
    BabyGiant Posts: 1,669 Forumite
    History Channel Competition Terms & Conditions
    • There are to be 3 winners of new Garmin Satnavs with RoadTour pre-loaded.
    • There is no cash alternative.
    • The prize is not transferable. The promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize with another of the same value should this prize for any reason become unavailable.
    • The prize draw is open to residents of the UK over 18 unless otherwise stated
    • The winner will be drawn at random from all successful entries received by 31st March 2007.
    • The winner may be required to take place in publicity and agrees to their photograph and town/city details being used in promotional literature.
    • Only one entry per household.
    • The judge's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
    • Entry to the prize draw implies acceptance of these rules as being final and binding.
    • Calls may be recorded for training purposes and for your protection.
    #THANKYOUSIRALEX
  • webitha
    webitha Posts: 4,799 Forumite
    thanks for this
    although they got q5 wrong by saying "his" as gbshaw was a woman lol
    If we can put a man on the moon...how come we cant put them all there?

  • careful with the start again button as it is JUST where the submit button should be! lol
  • catz747
    catz747 Posts: 20,381 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    BabyGiant wrote: »
    The winner will be drawn at random from all successful entries received by 31st March 2007.

    As I stated, the T&C are incorrect :)
  • webitha wrote: »
    thanks for this
    although they got q5 wrong by saying "his" as gbshaw was a woman lol

    Erm, this is George Bernard Shaw.
    200px-George_bernard_shaw.jpg

    I think you were meaning George Elliot, who was definately a woman! :rolleyes:
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