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