Buckingham Palace - Quiz
A) Queen Victoria B) King George III C) King Henry VIII D) Queen Elizabeth II
A) 500 B) 650 C) 900 D) 775
A) Kensington Palace B) Tower of London C) Buckingham Palace D) Westminster Abbey
A) Queen Victoria B) Queen Elizabeth II C) King George VI D) King Edward VII
A) The Blue Drawing Room B) The Picture Gallery C) The Ballroom D) The White Drawing Room
A) John Nash B) Christopher Wren C) Robert Adam D) Inigo Jones
A) The Courtyard B) The Piazza C) The Quadrangle D) The Atrium
A) The Palace Guard B) The Royal Household C) The Monarchy Office D) The Crown Estate
A) Buckingham House B) Hampton Court Palace C) Kensington Palace D) Windsor Castle
A) It serves as the official residence and administrative headquarters. B) It acts as a private vacation home for the royal family. C) It is used only for ceremonial purposes without any administrative function. D) It functions solely as a museum open to the public year-round.
A) Manchester, Greater Manchester B) London, City of Westminster C) Oxford, Oxfordshire D) Birmingham, West Midlands
A) Neo-Classical style B) Victorian Gothic style C) Chinese regency style D) Art Deco style
A) The River Avon B) The River Tyburn C) The River Thames D) The River Severn
A) Geoffrey de Mandeville B) Edward the Confessor C) Henry VIII D) James VI and I
A) A public park. B) A royal stables. C) An orchard. D) A four-acre mulberry garden for silk production.
A) Mary Davies B) Hugh Audley C) Queen Elizabeth I D) King Charles II
A) George Goring B) Henry Bennet C) William Blake D) John Sheffield
A) John Sheffield B) William Winde C) George Goring D) Henry Bennet
A) A large, three-floored central block with two smaller flanking service wings. B) Two-story rectangular building with a single wing. C) Single large tower with multiple floors. D) Four-sided courtyard with surrounding buildings.
A) Charles Sheffield B) Henry Bennet C) John Sheffield D) George III
A) $10,000 B) $30,000 C) $21,000 D) $50,000
A) 1761 B) 1774 C) 1674 D) 1703
A) John Nash B) James Pennethorne C) Thomas Cubitt D) Edward Blore
A) 1850 B) 1837 C) 1826 D) 1840
A) The French Revolution of 1789 B) The destruction of the Palace of Westminster by fire C) His accession to the throne in 1820 D) An Act of Parliament in 1775
A) 50 B) 1000 C) 325 D) 500
A) Granite B) Bronze C) Alabaster D) White marble
A) Main Hallway B) Grand Staircase C) Royal Corridor D) Minister's Staircase
A) 55 yards (50 m) B) 70 yards (64 m) C) 60 yards (55 m) D) 40 yards (37 m)
A) £500 million B) £250 million C) £100 million D) £369 million
A) 1850 B) 1873 C) 1920s D) 1847
A) Vienna, Austria B) Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, China C) Paris, France D) London, England
A) The 1844 Room and State Dining Room B) Only the Ballroom and Throne Room C) The Picture Gallery and Music Room D) All the state rooms
A) Centre Room B) Principal Corridor C) Chinese Luncheon Room D) Yellow Drawing Room
A) Throne Room B) Music Room C) Green Drawing Room D) Picture Gallery
A) The South Drawing Room B) The West Chamber C) The North Gallery D) The East Hall
A) 8 May 1945 B) 15 September 1940 C) 6 June 1944 D) 11 November 1918
A) To conduct diplomatic negotiations B) : To showcase royal fashion trends C) Aristocratic young ladies making their first entrance into society D) To hold political meetings
A) Rationing B) Evacuation of all residents C) Increased military presence D) A complete shutdown of the palace
A) Victorian style B) Oriental atmosphere C) Renaissance design D) Gothic architecture
A) Three times B) Four times C) Once D) Twice
A) Five B) Seven C) Nine D) Ten
A) A display of fireworks B) A banner reading 'V-E Day' C) The palace's blacked-out windows D) A British flag
A) Four B) One C) Three D) Five
A) In 1968 B) After 1970 C) In 2015 D) Since 1993
A) A German Dornier Do 17 B) A British Spitfire C) An American B-17 Flying Fortress D) A Japanese Zero
A) 1982 B) 1999 C) 2012 D) 2007
A) Charles Tryon, 2nd Baron Tryon B) Prince Philip C) The Bromsgrove Guild D) Queen Elizabeth II
A) Italian Renaissance B) Baroque C) Gothic Revival D) French neoclassical architecture
A) Charles Allom B) Robert Jones C) Benjamin Vulliamy D) Richard Westmacott
A) 1925 B) 1913 C) 1938 D) 1901
A) Carlton House B) Clarence House C) Old Somerset House D) Brighton Pavilion
A) Charles Allom B) Benjamin Vulliamy C) Robert Jones D) Richard Westmacott
A) 80 feet (24 m) B) 60 feet (18 m) C) 100 feet (30 m) D) 90 feet (27 m)
A) Richard Westmacott B) Robert Jones C) Benjamin Vulliamy D) Charles Allom
A) 100 acres B) 10 acres C) 39 acres (16 ha) D) 5 hectares
A) William Chambers B) Sir Christopher Wren C) Aston Webb D) John Nash
A) There were no gardens attached to the palace B) The palace had too many state rooms C) The chimneys smoked excessively, causing cold interiors D) The palace was too modern for royal tastes
A) Osborne House B) Clarence House C) Balmoral Castle D) Windsor Castle
A) John Nash B) George IV C) Edward Blore D) Prince Albert
A) Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra B) Sidney Bechet's Quintet C) The Original Dixieland Jazz Band D) Duke Ellington's Band
A) Johann Sebastian Bach B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart C) Ludwig van Beethoven D) Felix Mendelssohn
A) An RAF general B) A King's Messenger C) A historian D) A politician
A) 1962 B) 2015 C) 1970 D) 1993 |
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