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