- 1. In which English county is Woking located?
A) Essex
B) Surrey
C) Sussex
D) Kent
- 2. Which famous author wrote 'The War of the Worlds', a novel set in Woking?
A) J.R.R. Tolkien
B) H.G. Wells
C) Jules Verne
D) George Orwell
- 3. What is the name of the large shopping center in Woking town center?
A) The Pines
B) The Peacocks
C) The Oaks
D) The Meadows
- 4. Which famous racing event takes place at Woking's McLaren Technology Centre?
A) Formula 1
B) WRC
C) IndyCar
D) NASCAR
- 5. What is the name of the river that flows through Woking?
A) River Mersey
B) River Severn
C) River Thames
D) River Wey
- 6. What is the name of the large park near Woking town center that features a lake and wildlife?
A) Victoria Park
B) Central Park
C) Woking Park
D) Green Park
- 7. Which famous actor, known for his role in the TV series 'The Crown', was born in Woking?
A) Daniel Radcliffe
B) Matt Smith
C) Tom Hiddleston
D) Benedict Cumberbatch
- 8. What is the name of the art gallery and museum located in Woking that hosts various exhibitions and events?
A) Surrey History Centre
B) Brooklands Museum
C) Museum of Farnham
D) The Lightbox
- 9. Which famous inventor and electrical engineer conducted experiments and demonstrations in Woking in the late 19th century?
A) Thomas Edison
B) Alexander Fleming
C) Alexander Graham Bell
D) Nikola Tesla
- 10. Which British astronaut and former International Space Station crew member was born in Woking?
A) Tim Peake
B) Al Worden
C) Maggie Aderin-Pocock
D) Helen Sharman
- 11. Woking is a town located in which country?
A) France
B) United Kingdom
C) United States
D) Canada
- 12. What is the name of the popular leisure center in Woking that offers swimming, sports facilities, and fitness classes?
A) Woking Sports Complex
B) Woking Leisure Centre
C) Woking Wellness Hub
D) Woking Activities Center
- 13. Woking is home to the largest cemetery in the UK. What is it called?
A) Brookwood Cemetery
B) Highgate Cemetery
C) St. Paul's Cathedral
D) Westminster Abbey
- 14. What is the name of the famous mosque in Woking, considered one of the first purpose-built mosques in the UK?
A) Al-Farooq Mosque
B) Al-Nur Mosque
C) Shah Jahan Mosque
D) Al-Rahman Mosque
- 15. What is the name of the main railway station in Woking?
A) Woking Railway Station
B) Woking Terminal Station
C) Woking Central Station
D) Woking Junction Station
- 16. Which famous poet and playwright, known for his 'Sonnets' and plays like 'Romeo and Juliet', has connections to Woking through his family?
A) Lord Byron
B) John Keats
C) Percy Bysshe Shelley
D) William Shakespeare
- 17. Which famous actress, known for her roles in 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Sound of Music', lived in Woking during her childhood?
A) Grace Kelly
B) Audrey Hepburn
C) Marilyn Monroe
D) Julie Andrews
- 18. What is the name of the hockey club based in Woking that competes in various leagues?
A) Woking Athletic Club
B) Woking Hockey Club
C) Woking Field Hockey
D) Woking Sports Club
- 19. Woking is part of the Borough of which city in the UK?
A) Guildford
B) Brighton
C) Bristol
D) Leeds
- 20. What is the nickname of Woking FC?
A) The Dragons
B) The Cards
C) The Bluebirds
D) The Tractor Boys
- 21. Which famous naturalist and broadcaster was born in Woking in 1926?
A) Steve Irwin
B) Jacques Cousteau
C) Jane Goodall
D) David Attenborough
- 22. The Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking is the first purpose-built mosque in the UK. In which architectural style is it built?
A) Indo-Saracenic
B) Baroque
C) Gothic Revival
D) Art Deco
- 23. Which famous British singer, known for hits like 'Rocket Man' and 'Your Song', has performed in Woking during his career?
A) George Michael
B) Freddie Mercury
C) Elton John
D) David Bowie
- 24. What is the name of the theater in Woking that hosts various stage productions and performances?
A) Woking Playhouse
B) The Grand Theatre
C) The Phoenix Theatre
D) New Victoria Theatre
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