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Post by DT 11 on Dec 19, 2012 11:22:53 GMT
The scoring is the product of the number of people that give the same answer as you for each question, and if you provide an incorrect answer for any question then you automatically receive 50 points. Please read the Questions on this quiz carefully. So Here it is Pointless Quiz 10! Answers Via PM Only. Last Quiz for the Year . Deadline Will be Friday 28th December 2012 at 22:00 and the Results will be Posted Sometime on most probably the same evening or the next day! 1. Name a station with 4 or Less Trains per hour. Monday - Friday OFF peak. 2. Identify A Fleet Number & Bus Number which is could possibly or has been be a double for a TFL Route 100+. Interpretation, A Fleet Number of any Bus in the company which is the same/part of the Route number. This Bus Must Be In Service. If More than 1 example can be provided for that route you will receive -1 Point, -2 Points if this fleet can apply to more than one route in a Company (This Interprets Itself, No Clue Will be Given For This ;D) The Route Must be run by the same company as the Fleet Numbers e.g. In The Past We've Had Examples which have happened Metrobus: Route 352, 352. Stagecoach: Route 227, 34 227Could Have/Never Happened Stagecoach: Route 354, 17 354, 34 354Route 472, 17 472Route 473, 17 4733. Name a scheduled terminus on any London Underground Line that begins with a Vowel. 4. Name a TFL route where the Frequency is 60 Minutes or more. 5. Name an Town with a standalone TFL route. E.g. A Route where passengers have no choice to take to get to a specific place. 6. Name a TFL route which has been served by a Voith Enviro 200. 7. Name a Current curtailment point with a stand which was once an official terminus for a TFL Bus Route. 8. Name a Night Route where the Last Journeys for the Last STOP at Both Ends are within Two Different Hours. Please State the Route and the Times for BOTH Ends9. Name a route where both destinations begin with a Vowel. iBus Destinations please. 10. Name a Terminus/Turning Point which is named after a road or roads. Refer to what is exactly mentioned on iBus Destination. 11. Name a Current Metrobus Route which has been served by a MAN/East Lancs Esteem. 12. Name an Town in London with a National Sports Stadium. 13. Name a Night Route (Not 24 Hour) that's starts running Before 0:00am OR finishes its last journeys after 6:00am. 14. Name a TFL day (that is Not 24 Hour) Route that runs for more than 19 Hours a day. State The Time of the First Departure and the Time of the arrival of the bus at the Last Stop 15. Name a TFL Route which serves an Airport. 16. 1st Name TWO Places then, 2nd Name a Pair, Triple or More Routes which meet up the First Place you choose, these routes must split up somewhere in the journeys and then meet up at the Second Place you choose later on in the Journeys of each bus route. All Of the Routes Must take some kind of different routing's which you list and of course meet at the TWO Places which You have specified. They do Not have to Begin from the Same place. -1 Point Per Route if More than a Pair, Also criteria for other - Points, but this won't be mentioned. Here is an obvious well known example.Routes 21 and 47 Meet at Lewisham First, then London Bridge. This is an example of a Pair.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 19, 2012 12:48:41 GMT
You're missing Question 9
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Post by DT 11 on Dec 19, 2012 12:53:54 GMT
You're missing Question 9 There is now
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Post by IanF on Dec 19, 2012 12:57:47 GMT
This is a harder quiz.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 19, 2012 12:58:55 GMT
Nonetheless I've submitted already. If Metrobus adds a Question 9 in I'll just have to DM him the answer to that separately.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 19, 2012 12:59:44 GMT
You're missing Question 9 There is now I'll have to DM you answer separately!
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Post by Deleted on Dec 20, 2012 14:05:30 GMT
3) Amersham
6) Route 499
9) Route 79 - Alperton Sainsbury's to Egdware
12) Wembley
15) Route 285
16) Route 83 and 226, meet up at Ealing Broadway then again at Golders Green where both terminate. Route 223 and H17 meet up at Harrow Bus Station and again at Wembley Central Station grove where they both terminate.
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Post by Hassaan on Dec 22, 2012 23:33:44 GMT
Couple of questions I'm not sure about: Question 2: Could buses that are no longer in the fleet be used? Question 16: If the routes meet up at a town centre or bus station, do they have to serve the same stop it can it be different stops in the same location? Please could you clarify these? Thanks
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Post by Jack on Dec 23, 2012 2:12:23 GMT
Couple of questions I'm not sure about: Question 2: Could buses that are no longer in the fleet be used? Question 16: If the routes meet up at a town centre or bus station, do they have to serve the same stop it can it be different stops in the same location? Please could you clarify these? Thanks The answer to your first question is already stated in the question Secondly it doesn't mention anything about bus stops its the area...
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Post by Hassaan on Dec 23, 2012 2:44:05 GMT
Couple of questions I'm not sure about: Question 2: Could buses that are no longer in the fleet be used? Question 16: If the routes meet up at a town centre or bus station, do they have to serve the same stop it can it be different stops in the same location? Please could you clarify these? Thanks The answer to your first question is already stated in the question Secondly it doesn't mention anything about bus stops its the area... Yeah I discovered that after "Metrobus" replied via PM Second one got cleared too
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Post by DT 11 on Dec 28, 2012 22:29:15 GMT
1.Name a station with 4 or Less Trains per hour. Monday - Friday OFF peak.
Correct Answers 1 Point – Crofton Park (4 Trains Per Hour 00, 15, 30, 45) – Mredd 1 Point – Emerson Park (4 Trains Per Hour 15, 28, 45, 58) – Romfordbuses 1 Point – Earlswood (2 Trains Per Hour 53, 55) – Jibran32 1 Point – Hampton (4 Trains Per Hour 21, 23, 51, 53) – Snowman
Incorrect Answers 50 Points – West Byfleet (8 Trains Per Hour 03, 07, 21, 27, 33, 37, 51, 57) – Jack 50 Points – Gospel Oak (16 Trains Per Hour 00 x2, 05, 10 x2, 20x3, 30x2, 35, 40x2, 50x3) - Chris 50 Points – Southall (8 Trains Per Hour 06, 13, 19, 28, 36, 43, 49, 58) – Hassaan 50 Points – Highams Park (8 Trains Per Hour 08, 14, 23, 29, 38, 44, 53, 59) – Mondraker275
2. Identify A Fleet Number & Bus Number which is could possibly or has been be a double for a TFL Route 100+. Interpretation, A Fleet Number of any Bus in the company which is the same/part of the Route number. This Bus Must Be In Service. If More than 1 example can be provided for that route you will receive -1 Point, -2 Points if this fleet can apply to more than one route in a Company (This Interprets Itself, No Clue Will be Given For This )
Correct Answers 1 Point – VLA135 on Route 135 – Mredd 1 Point – 161 on Route 161 – Jack 1 Point – VLA159 on Route 159 – Chris 1 Point – 9452 on Route 452 – Jibran32 1 Point – VLE9 on Route 9 – Snowman 0 Point – 10104 on Route 104 – Mondraker275 (Also can applys to Route 101) -1 Points – VP111, SP111, DE11 on Route 111 – Hassaan
Incorrect Answers 50 Points – Pass – Romford Buses
Examples You Could have Had 10136, 19136 on Route 136 & N136 = -2 Points 34356 on Route 356 – 1 Point 36273 on Route 273 – 1 Point 36314 on Route 314 – 1 Point 34366 on Route 366 – 1 Point 34380 on Route 380 – 1 Point 34386 on Route 386 – 1 Point E171, PVL171, WVL171, SE171 on Route 171 & N171 = -4 Points PVL321, WVL321 on Route 321 = 0 Points WVL257 on Route 257 = 1 Point DLA135, T135, VLA135, VLW135 on Route 135 = -2 Points = Could have: Mredd T137, VLA137, VLW135 on Route 137 & N137 = -3 Points DLA159, T159, VLW159, VLA159 on Route 159 = -2 Points = Could have: Chris
3. Name a scheduled terminus on any London Underground Line that begins with a Vowel.
Correct Answers 3 Points – Uxbridge – Mredd, Jack, Hassaan 2 Points – Upminster – Romfordbuses, Mondraker275 1 Point – Amersham – Jibran32 1 Point – Ealing Broadway – Snowman
Incorrect Answers 50 Points – Oval – Chris (Not a Scheduled Terminus)
4. Name a TFL route where the Frequency is 60 Minutes or more.
Correct Answers 2 Points – 375 – Jack, Romfordbuses 2 Points – K5 – Jibran32, Snowman 2 Points – 385 – Mredd, Mondraker275 1 Point – R7 - Chris 1 Point – 481 - Hassaan
Incorrect Answers None
5. Name an Town with a standalone TFL route. E.g. A Route where passengers have no choice to take to get to a specific place.
Correct Answers 1 Point – Caterham: Only have Route 407 – Mredd 1 Point – Stapleford Abbots: Route 375: Only have Route 375 – Jack 1 Point – Epsom: Route 166 is the Only Route to Croydon – Chris 1 Point – Havering-atte-Bower: Only have Route 375 – Romfordbuses 1 Point – Sunbury: Route 216 is the only choice for Hampton & Kingston – Jibran32 1 Point – Slough: Route 81: Only have Route 81 – Hassaan 1 Point – Roding Valley: Route 549: Only have Route 549 – Mondraker275
Incorrect Answers: 50 Points – Coombe: Route 131 (Coombe is in Raynes Park and have the 57 and 131) - Snowman
Could have effectively had routes in Busy Areas as well. E.g. Lewisham Route P4. Passengers have no choice, but to take the P4 to Brixton there is no alternative direct link.
6. Name a TFL route which has been served by a Voith Enviro 200.
Correct Answers 3 Points – 296 – Jack, Chris, Romfordbuses 1 Point – 314 – Mredd 1 Point – 62 – Jibran32 1 Point – 366 – Hassaan 1 Point – 470 – Snowman
Incorrect Answers 50 Points – W15 – Mondraker275
7. Name a Current curtailment point with a stand which was once an official terminus for a TFL Bus Route.
Correct Answers 1 Point – Downham, Bromley Road – Mredd 1 Point – Turnham Green – Jack 1 Point – Old Ford – Chris 1 Point – Rainham, War Memorial – Romfordbuses 1 Point – Perivale, Medway Estate – Jibran32 1 Point – Richmond, Sheen Road – Snowman (I think this is Richmond, Dee Road) 1 Point – London City Airport – Mondraker275
Incorrect Answers 50 Points – Hounslow, Bus Station – Hassaan (Question said once an official terminus, the Question is asking you to give an example of a Unused Terminus)
8. Name a Night Route where the Last Journeys for the Last STOP at Both Ends are within Two Different Hours. Please State the Route and the Times for BOTH Ends
Correct Answers 1 Point – N91: Trafalgar Square 05:46 & Cockfosters 06:24 – Mredd 1 Point – N9: Aldwych 06:51 & Heathrow Terminal 5 08:10 – Jack 1 Point – N8: Hainault 06:43 & Oxford Circus 07:48 – Chris (You Stated Route N8. 05:27 - 06:43 (Saturday Night/Sunday Morning) The Times I stated are the correct ones. 1 Point – N15: Regent Street 05:57 & Romford Market 06:44 - Romfordbuses 1 Point – N207: Uxbridge 06:30 & Holborn 05:24 – Hassaan 1 Point – N87: Kingston 05:54 & Aldwych 06:01 – Snowman 1 Point – N41: Trafalgar Square 04:51 & Tottenham Hale 06:02 – Mondraker275
Incorrect Answers 50 Points – 216: Kingston 00:11 & Staines 01:10 – Jibran32
9. Name a route where both destinations begin with a Vowel. iBus Destinations please.
Correct Answers 4 Points – 427: Acton, High Street – Uxbridge – Mredd, Jack, Chris, Hassaan 2 Points – 115: Aldgate – East Ham, Central Park – Jibran32, Mondraker275 1 Point – 251: Edgware – Arnos Grove – Snowman
Incorrect Answers 50 Points – Pass - Romfordbuses
10. Name a Terminus/Turning Point which is named after a road or roads. Refer to what is exactly mentioned on iBus Destination.
Correct Answers 1 Point – Rayners Lane – Mredd 1 Point – Great West Road, Syon Lane – Jack 1 Point – Regent Street – Romfordbuses 1 Point – Albion Road – Jibran32
Incorrect Answers 50 Points – Hancock Road – Chris (Hancock Road is not a Destination mentioned on the iBus. Hancock Road is Bromley By Bow Tesco) 50 Points – Leyton Green – Mondraker275 25 Points – Southall, Brent Road – Hassaan (Half Criteria: This Destination has a road name, but also a Town Name) 25 Points – Ealing Broadway – Snowman (The Road is named The Broadway)
11. Name a Current Metrobus Route which has been served by a MAN/East Lancs Esteem.
Correct Answers 3 Points – R2 – Chris, Romfordbuses, Jibran32 1 Point – 352 – Mredd 1 Point – 358 – Hassaan 1 Point – 161 – Snowman 1 Point – 359 – Mondraker275
Incorrect Answers 50 Points – T33 – Jack (Question Said Name a Current Metrobus Route)
12. Name an Town in London with a National Sports Stadium.
Correct Answers 3 Points – Twickenham (Twickenham Stadium) – Romfordbuses, Hassaan, Snowman 1 Point – Crystal Palace (National Sport Centre) – Mredd 1 Point – Wembley (Wembley Stadium) – Jack 1 Point – Holloway (Emirates Stadium) – Chris 1 Point – Chelsea (Stamford Bridge Stadium) – Jibran32 1 Point – Oval (Oval Cricket Ground) – Mondraker275
13. Name a Night Route (Not 24 Hour) that's starts running Before 0:00am OR finishes its last journeys after 6:00am.
Correct Answers 3 Points – N9 – Mredd, Jack, Hassaan 1 Point – N155 – Chris 1 Point – N87 – Snowman 1 Points – N15 - Romfordbuses 1 Points – N41 – Jibran32 1 Points – N26 – Mondraker275
Incorrect Answers None
14. Name a TFL day (that is Not 24 Hour) Route that runs for more than 19 Hours a day. State The Time of the First Departure and the Time of the arrival of the bus at the Last Stop 1 Point - 358 First journey from Green Street Green at 0318: Last Stop Arrival to Green Street Green 0211 (22 Hours and 49 Mins) – Mredd 1 Point – 490 First Journey from R,POTP 03:15 – Last Stop Arrival to HT5 01:53 (21 Hours and 43 Mins) – Jack 1 Point 175 First Journey from Dagenham, New Road at 04:22: Last Stop Arrival at Hillrise 01:27 (20 Hours and 3 Mins) – Romfordbuses 1 Point - 55 First Journey from Leyton at 04:00: Last Stop Arrival at Leyton Bakers Arms 00:44 (20 Hours and 44 Mins) – Jibran32 1 Point – 482 First Journey From Southall, TH at 03:20: Last Stop Arrival at Southall, TH at 01:33 (22 Hours and 13 Minutes) – Hassaan 1 Point – 71 First Journey From Chessington at 05:22: Last Stop Arrival at Kingston at 00:52 (19 Hours 30 Mins) – Snowman 1 Point – 212 First Journey From Chingford at 05:00: Last Stop Arrival at Chingford at 01:33 (20 Hours and 33 Mins) – Mondraker275 25 Points – 8 First Journey from 05:36 Bow Church – Last Stop Arrival 01:00 (19 Hours and 24 Mins) – Chris (You Stated Route 8- Bow Church 19:00 - 19:56, 50 Points Not Awarded because the 8 runs for 19 + Hours)
15. Name a TFL Route which serves an Airport.
Correct Answers 3 Points – 474 (London City Airport) – Romfonrdbuses, Jibran32, Mondraker275 1 Point – 473 (London City Airport) - Mredd 1 Point – N9 (Heathrow Airport) – Jack 1 Point – 320 (Biggin Hill Airport) – Chris 1 Point – 482 (Heathrow Airport) – Hassaan 1 Point – 285 (Heathrow Airport) – Snowman
Incorrect Answers None
16. 1st Name TWO Places then, 2nd Name a Pair, Triple or More Routes which meet up the First Place you choose, these routes must split up somewhere in the journeys and then meet up at the Second Place you choose later on in the Journeys of each bus route.
Correct Answers 1 Point – Lewisham – London Bridge: Routes 21 & 47 – Jack 1 Point – Canada Water – Lewisham: Routes 199 & 225 – Chris (You Could have also Mentioned the 47) 1 Point – Hounslow – Southall: Routes 120 & H32 – Jibran32 0 Points – Southall – Greenford: Routes 95 & E5 – Hassaan Bonus Criteria: -1 Point Both Routes then Meet Up again in Dormer Wells 0 Points – Kingston – Richmond: Routes 65 & 371 – Snowman Bonus Criteria: -1 Point Both Routes also Meet Up at Cross Road in Ham 0 Points – Leyton – Walthamtow Central: Routes 58, 69 & W15 – Mondraker275 (All Meet up at Leyton High Road All Three take different Routings to Walthamstow Central) -1 Point for W15. -5 Points - Lewisham – Woolwich: Routes 54, 122, 178, 180 & 380 – Mredd. 1 Point for Answer also 1 Point deducted each Route 178, 180, 380. Bonus Criteria 180 and 380 -1 Point: Meet Up on Woolwich Road before getting to Woolwich Town Centre 54 and 380: Split in Lewisham. -1 Point: Meet up in Blackheath and Split at Royal Standard -1 Point: Meet up in Charlton again Split up in Charlton Missed Criteria 25 Points No Places Given: Routes 294 & 365 goes via Lodge Lane and 365 via Clockhouse Lane - Romfordbuses (Should be Collier Row – Havering Park: Route 294 & 365)
1. 18 Points – Mredd 2. 71 Points – Jibran32 3. 91 Points – Snowman 4. 123 Points – Jack 5. 143 Points - Hassan 6. 148 Points – Romfordbuses 7. 166 Points – Mondraker275 8. 194 Points - Chris
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Post by DT 11 on Dec 28, 2012 22:44:33 GMT
Just Thought about this now. If anyone had for Question 2 had given me an Answer For Route 101. 10101-10163 Could have got -86 Points As Well As Plus the additional criteria for applying to more than on Route
-63 Points For the Fleets -25 Points For the additional Criteria 10101 on Route 101 10103 on Route 103 10104 on Route 104 10106 on Route 106 10115 on Route 115 10122 on Route 122 10124 on Route 124 10136 on Route 136/N136 10145 on Route 145 10147 on Route 147 10158 on Route 158
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Post by DT 11 on Dec 28, 2012 23:14:10 GMT
What I would have stated if I done this. 1. Strawberry Hill 2. E171, PVL171, WVL171, SE171 on Route 171 & N171 3. Elephant & Castle 4. 347 5. Lewisham: P4 6. 356 7. Downham, Bromley Road 8. N171 9. 79 10. Northend Road, Thames Road 11. 284 12. Charlton 13. N47 14. 284 15. 320 16. Lewisham - Grove Park - Routes 136, 181, 261, 273, 284
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Post by Deleted on Dec 29, 2012 2:02:48 GMT
I'm getting better at this
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Post by mondraker275 on Dec 29, 2012 9:02:19 GMT
I'm getting better at this I seem to be getting worse However metrobus I did choose route 101 and gave examples like 10104 and 10115. Next time ill remember to mention as many examples. Cant believe no one went for 25 for question 9, Ilford to Oxford Circus.
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