Buckingham Palace
A) King Henry VIII B) Queen Elizabeth II C) Queen Victoria D) King George III
A) 500 B) 650 C) 900 D) 775
A) Buckingham Palace B) Kensington Palace C) Tower of London D) Westminster Abbey
A) Queen Elizabeth II B) King Edward VII C) Queen Victoria D) King George VI
A) The Ballroom B) The Blue Drawing Room C) The White Drawing Room D) The Picture Gallery
A) Inigo Jones B) John Nash C) Robert Adam D) Christopher Wren
A) The Atrium B) The Piazza C) The Courtyard D) The Quadrangle
A) The Palace Guard B) The Crown Estate C) The Monarchy Office D) The Royal Household
A) Hampton Court Palace B) Buckingham House C) Kensington Palace D) Windsor Castle
A) It is used only for ceremonial purposes without any administrative function. B) It serves as the official residence and administrative headquarters. C) It functions solely as a museum open to the public year-round. D) It acts as a private vacation home for the royal family.
A) London, City of Westminster B) Manchester, Greater Manchester C) Birmingham, West Midlands D) Oxford, Oxfordshire
A) Victorian Gothic style B) Chinese regency style C) Neo-Classical style D) Art Deco style
A) The River Avon B) The River Tyburn C) The River Severn D) The River Thames
A) Henry VIII B) Geoffrey de Mandeville C) James VI and I D) Edward the Confessor
A) A public park. B) An orchard. C) A royal stables. D) A four-acre mulberry garden for silk production.
A) King Charles II B) Queen Elizabeth I C) Mary Davies D) Hugh Audley
A) George Goring B) John Sheffield C) William Blake D) Henry Bennet
A) William Winde B) John Sheffield C) George Goring D) Henry Bennet
A) Two-story rectangular building with a single wing. B) Four-sided courtyard with surrounding buildings. C) Single large tower with multiple floors. D) A large, three-floored central block with two smaller flanking service wings.
A) Charles Sheffield B) George III C) Henry Bennet D) John Sheffield
A) $30,000 B) $10,000 C) $50,000 D) $21,000
A) 1674 B) 1774 C) 1703 D) 1761
A) James Pennethorne B) John Nash C) Thomas Cubitt D) Edward Blore
A) 1837 B) 1840 C) 1850 D) 1826
A) His accession to the throne in 1820 B) The French Revolution of 1789 C) An Act of Parliament in 1775 D) The destruction of the Palace of Westminster by fire
A) Windsor Castle B) Balmoral Castle C) Osborne House D) Clarence House
A) Baroque B) French neoclassical architecture C) Italian Renaissance D) Gothic Revival
A) Carlton House B) Clarence House C) Old Somerset House D) Brighton Pavilion
A) Prince Albert B) John Nash C) Edward Blore D) George IV
A) The palace was too modern for royal tastes B) There were no gardens attached to the palace C) The chimneys smoked excessively, causing cold interiors D) The palace had too many state rooms
A) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart B) Johann Sebastian Bach C) Ludwig van Beethoven D) Felix Mendelssohn
A) 1938 B) 1901 C) 1925 D) 1913
A) Sidney Bechet's Quintet B) The Original Dixieland Jazz Band C) Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra D) Duke Ellington's Band
A) Evacuation of all residents B) Increased military presence C) Rationing D) A complete shutdown of the palace
A) The South Drawing Room B) The East Hall C) The West Chamber D) The North Gallery
A) Ten B) Five C) Nine D) Seven
A) A German Dornier Do 17 B) An American B-17 Flying Fortress C) A Japanese Zero D) A British Spitfire
A) A politician B) A historian C) A King's Messenger D) An RAF general
A) 11 November 1918 B) 15 September 1940 C) 8 May 1945 D) 6 June 1944
A) The palace's blacked-out windows B) A banner reading 'V-E Day' C) A British flag D) A display of fireworks
A) 1970 B) 1962 C) 1993 D) 2015
A) In 1968 B) In 2015 C) After 1970 D) Since 1993
A) Queen Elizabeth II B) Charles Tryon, 2nd Baron Tryon C) Prince Philip D) The Bromsgrove Guild
A) £250 million B) £100 million C) £500 million D) £369 million
A) One B) Three C) Five D) Four
A) 60 feet (18 m) B) 100 feet (30 m) C) 80 feet (24 m) D) 90 feet (27 m)
A) Picture Gallery B) Throne Room C) Green Drawing Room D) Music Room
A) 55 yards (50 m) B) 60 yards (55 m) C) 40 yards (37 m) D) 70 yards (64 m)
A) Minister's Staircase B) Main Hallway C) Royal Corridor D) Grand Staircase
A) Bronze B) White marble C) Granite D) Alabaster
A) Renaissance design B) Oriental atmosphere C) Victorian style D) Gothic architecture
A) Charles Allom B) Benjamin Vulliamy C) Richard Westmacott D) Robert Jones
A) Richard Westmacott B) Robert Jones C) Benjamin Vulliamy D) Charles Allom
A) London, England B) Paris, France C) Vienna, Austria D) Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, China
A) Richard Westmacott B) Charles Allom C) Benjamin Vulliamy D) Robert Jones
A) 1850 B) 1847 C) 1873 D) 1920s
A) Yellow Drawing Room B) Centre Room C) Principal Corridor D) Chinese Luncheon Room
A) The 1844 Room and State Dining Room B) All the state rooms C) Only the Ballroom and Throne Room D) The Picture Gallery and Music Room
A) 500 B) 1000 C) 325 D) 50
A) Sir Christopher Wren B) William Chambers C) John Nash D) Aston Webb
A) To hold political meetings B) : To showcase royal fashion trends C) Aristocratic young ladies making their first entrance into society D) To conduct diplomatic negotiations
A) 5 hectares B) 100 acres C) 10 acres D) 39 acres (16 ha)
A) Once B) Three times C) Four times D) Twice
A) 2007 B) 1999 C) 2012 D) 1982 |
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