Buckingham Palace
A) King George III B) King Henry VIII C) Queen Victoria D) Queen Elizabeth II
A) 650 B) 900 C) 775 D) 500
A) Kensington Palace B) Westminster Abbey C) Buckingham Palace D) Tower of London
A) King George VI B) King Edward VII C) Queen Victoria D) Queen Elizabeth II
A) The Ballroom B) The White Drawing Room C) The Blue Drawing Room D) The Picture Gallery
A) Robert Adam B) Inigo Jones C) Christopher Wren D) John Nash
A) The Quadrangle B) The Atrium C) The Piazza D) The Courtyard
A) The Palace Guard B) The Royal Household C) The Monarchy Office D) The Crown Estate
A) Windsor Castle B) Buckingham House C) Hampton Court Palace D) Kensington Palace
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) Birmingham, West Midlands B) Manchester, Greater Manchester C) Oxford, Oxfordshire D) London, City of Westminster
A) Neo-Classical style B) Art Deco style C) Victorian Gothic style D) Chinese regency style
A) The River Severn B) The River Thames C) The River Tyburn D) The River Avon
A) James VI and I B) Geoffrey de Mandeville C) Edward the Confessor D) Henry VIII
A) A four-acre mulberry garden for silk production. B) An orchard. C) A public park. D) A royal stables.
A) Hugh Audley B) Mary Davies C) King Charles II D) Queen Elizabeth I
A) George Goring B) John Sheffield C) Henry Bennet D) William Blake
A) William Winde B) Henry Bennet C) George Goring D) John Sheffield
A) Single large tower with multiple floors. B) A large, three-floored central block with two smaller flanking service wings. C) Two-story rectangular building with a single wing. D) Four-sided courtyard with surrounding buildings.
A) George III B) Henry Bennet C) John Sheffield D) Charles Sheffield
A) $50,000 B) $10,000 C) $30,000 D) $21,000
A) 1703 B) 1674 C) 1774 D) 1761
A) John Nash B) James Pennethorne C) Thomas Cubitt D) Edward Blore
A) 1837 B) 1840 C) 1850 D) 1826
A) An Act of Parliament in 1775 B) The French Revolution of 1789 C) His accession to the throne in 1820 D) The destruction of the Palace of Westminster by fire
A) 1000 B) 50 C) 325 D) 500
A) Granite B) Bronze C) Alabaster D) White marble
A) Royal Corridor B) Grand Staircase C) Minister's Staircase D) Main Hallway
A) 60 yards (55 m) B) 40 yards (37 m) C) 55 yards (50 m) D) 70 yards (64 m)
A) £369 million B) £100 million C) £250 million D) £500 million
A) 1850 B) 1847 C) 1920s D) 1873
A) Vienna, Austria B) London, England C) Paris, France D) Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, China
A) The 1844 Room and State Dining Room B) All the state rooms C) The Picture Gallery and Music Room D) Only the Ballroom and Throne Room
A) Yellow Drawing Room B) Centre Room C) Chinese Luncheon Room D) Principal Corridor
A) Green Drawing Room B) Music Room C) Picture Gallery D) Throne Room
A) The West Chamber B) The North Gallery C) The South Drawing Room D) The East Hall
A) 8 May 1945 B) 6 June 1944 C) 11 November 1918 D) 15 September 1940
A) : To showcase royal fashion trends B) To conduct diplomatic negotiations C) Aristocratic young ladies making their first entrance into society D) To hold political meetings
A) Increased military presence B) Evacuation of all residents C) A complete shutdown of the palace D) Rationing
A) Oriental atmosphere B) Renaissance design C) Victorian style D) Gothic architecture
A) Once B) Three times C) Twice D) Four times
A) Nine B) Seven C) Ten D) Five
A) A British flag B) A display of fireworks C) The palace's blacked-out windows D) A banner reading 'V-E Day'
A) One B) Five C) Three D) Four
A) In 1968 B) In 2015 C) After 1970 D) Since 1993
A) A German Dornier Do 17 B) A Japanese Zero C) A British Spitfire D) An American B-17 Flying Fortress
A) 1999 B) 2007 C) 1982 D) 2012
A) Queen Elizabeth II B) Charles Tryon, 2nd Baron Tryon C) Prince Philip D) The Bromsgrove Guild
A) Italian Renaissance B) Baroque C) Gothic Revival D) French neoclassical architecture
A) Benjamin Vulliamy B) Richard Westmacott C) Charles Allom D) Robert Jones
A) 1925 B) 1938 C) 1901 D) 1913
A) Carlton House B) Clarence House C) Brighton Pavilion D) Old Somerset House
A) Robert Jones B) Richard Westmacott C) Benjamin Vulliamy D) Charles Allom
A) 90 feet (27 m) B) 60 feet (18 m) C) 100 feet (30 m) D) 80 feet (24 m)
A) Richard Westmacott B) Benjamin Vulliamy C) Charles Allom D) Robert Jones
A) 10 acres B) 5 hectares C) 100 acres D) 39 acres (16 ha)
A) Sir Christopher Wren B) Aston Webb C) John Nash D) William Chambers
A) The palace had too many state rooms B) The palace was too modern for royal tastes C) The chimneys smoked excessively, causing cold interiors D) There were no gardens attached to the palace
A) Clarence House B) Balmoral Castle C) Osborne House D) Windsor Castle
A) Prince Albert B) Edward Blore C) John Nash D) George IV
A) Duke Ellington's Band B) Sidney Bechet's Quintet C) The Original Dixieland Jazz Band D) Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra
A) Johann Sebastian Bach B) Felix Mendelssohn C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart D) Ludwig van Beethoven
A) A historian B) An RAF general C) A politician D) A King's Messenger
A) 2015 B) 1970 C) 1993 D) 1962 |
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