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