- 1. Which reigning monarch was the first to use Buckingham Palace as an official residence?
A) King George III
B) King Henry VIII
C) Queen Elizabeth II
D) Queen Victoria
- 2. How many rooms are there in Buckingham Palace?
A) 900
B) 500
C) 650
D) 775
- 3. What is the official London residence of the British monarch?
A) Tower of London
B) Westminster Abbey
C) Buckingham Palace
D) Kensington Palace
- 4. Which monarch opened the Palace to the public for the first time in 1993?
A) King Edward VII
B) King George VI
C) Queen Elizabeth II
D) Queen Victoria
- 5. Which part of Buckingham Palace is used for hosting official banquets and state receptions?
A) The Picture Gallery
B) The Blue Drawing Room
C) The White Drawing Room
D) The Ballroom
- 6. Who designed the original Buckingham Palace for King George IV?
A) Inigo Jones
B) Robert Adam
C) John Nash
D) Christopher Wren
- 7. What is the name of the central quadrangle within Buckingham Palace?
A) The Courtyard
B) The Piazza
C) The Quadrangle
D) The Atrium
- 8. What is the name of the department dedicated to the upkeep of Buckingham Palace and other royal residences?
A) The Monarchy Office
B) The Palace Guard
C) The Royal Household
D) The Crown Estate
- 9. Which famous palace did King George III acquire from the Duke of Buckingham before the construction of Buckingham Palace?
A) Buckingham House
B) Hampton Court Palace
C) Windsor Castle
D) Kensington Palace
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