How to navigate London
  • 1. What is the primary public transportation system in London?
A) The Underground (Tube)
B) Ferries only
C) Buses only
D) Taxis only
  • 2. What type of payment card is widely accepted on London public transport?
A) Bartering
B) Specific bus tickets only
C) Contactless payment (e.g., credit/debit card)
D) US Dollars
  • 3. What is an Oyster card?
A) A type of fish
B) A tourist visa
C) A reusable travel card
D) A London taxi license
  • 4. What is the name of London's overground rail network?
A) Eurostar
B) London Rails
C) The Underneath
D) London Overground
  • 5. What should you tap when entering and exiting the Tube?
A) A map
B) The emergency button
C) Your Oyster card or contactless payment method
D) Your hat
  • 6. Which app is most helpful for planning journeys on London public transport?
A) MySpace
B) Citymapper
C) TikTok
D) Instagram
  • 7. What side of the road do vehicles drive on in London?
A) Left
B) It varies
C) Right
D) Both
  • 8. What color are London buses?
A) Yellow
B) Red
C) Blue
D) Green
  • 9. What is a black cab?
A) A type of bird
B) An illegal taxi
C) A type of car paint
D) A licensed London taxi
  • 10. What is the name for a cycle hire scheme in London?
A) Big Ben Bikes
B) Royal Rides
C) Santander Cycles (Boris Bikes)
D) London Wheels
  • 11. What is the Circle Line?
A) A river cruise
B) A London Underground line
C) A bus route
D) A walking path
  • 12. How can you avoid peak travel times on the Tube?
A) Always take the bus
B) There is no way to avoid peak times
C) Travel before 7:00 am or after 9:30 am
D) Travel only on weekends
  • 13. What is a 'Zone' in London's transport system?
A) A fare area
B) A specific bus route
C) A tourist attraction
D) A walking tour
  • 14. Where can you find real-time travel updates for the Tube?
A) The local pub
B) Newspapers
C) TfL website or app
D) Word of mouth
  • 15. What is the Elizabeth Line?
A) A new high-speed rail line
B) A vintage steam train
C) A ferry service
D) A bike path
  • 16. What does 'Mind the Gap' refer to?
A) A missing item
B) A cultural difference
C) A delay in service
D) The space between the train and the platform
  • 17. If you only have a day in London, what's the best way to get around?
A) Only buses
B) A combination of Tube, bus, and walking
C) Only walking
D) Only taxis
  • 18. Which of these is NOT a valid form of payment on London buses?
A) Oyster card
B) Cash
C) Travelcard
D) Contactless payment
  • 19. What is the Congestion Charge Zone?
A) An area in central London where you pay to drive
B) A pedestrian only zone
C) A zone with heavy traffic all the time
D) An area with free parking
  • 20. Which airport is most easily accessible by the Tube?
A) Luton
B) Heathrow
C) Stansted
D) Gatwick
  • 21. What is the best way to find a bus route to a specific location?
A) Follow the first bus you see
B) Use a journey planning app or website
C) Ask a stranger
D) Guess
  • 22. What is the 'Night Tube'?
A) A 24-hour Tube service on some lines
B) A curfew on the Tube
C) A walking tour at night
D) A special bus service at night
  • 23. Are children allowed on London buses?
A) Only on Tuesdays
B) Yes, with fare concessions
C) No, children are not allowed
D) Only if accompanied by a pet
  • 24. What does 'Stand on the right' refer to?
A) Standing on the right side of the road
B) A political statement
C) Standing on the right side of the escalator on the Tube
D) Standing in the correct queue
  • 25. Which of these is NOT a district on the Tube map?
A) Victoria Line
B) Oval Office Line
C) Piccadilly Line
D) Northern Line
  • 26. If you're using a paper ticket, where do you validate it?
A) At a ticket barrier
B) By waving it in the air
C) By giving it to the driver
D) By eating it
  • 27. What is a 'Travelcard'?
A) A ticket allowing unlimited travel within specified zones
B) A type of currency
C) A card for tourists
D) A passport
  • 28. What should you do if you see someone in distress on public transport?
A) Take a picture
B) Offer them your bus ticket
C) Ignore them
D) Alert a member of staff or use the emergency help points
  • 29. Are pets allowed on the Tube?
A) No, pets are not allowed
B) Yes, usually on a lead or in a carrier
C) Only guide dogs
D) Only cats
  • 30. How can you report a lost item on London transport?
A) Give up looking for it
B) Post it on social media
C) Ask a pigeon
D) Contact the TfL Lost Property Office
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