- 1. Who was the Queen of England during the Victorian era?
A) Queen Elizabeth I
B) Queen Mary
C) Queen Anne
D) Queen Victoria
- 2. In which century did the Victorian era take place?
A) 20th century
B) 18th century
C) 17th century
D) 19th century
- 3. Which city was considered the center of the Victorian era?
A) New York
B) London
C) Paris
D) Vienna
- 4. What was the primary mode of transportation during the Victorian era?
A) Bicycles
B) Horse-drawn carriages
C) Trains
D) Cars
- 5. Who wrote the novel 'Great Expectations', a prominent work from the Victorian era?
A) Jane Austen
B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Emily Bronte
D) Charles Dickens
- 6. What was the dominant style of architecture during the Victorian era?
A) Gothic Revival
B) Modernist
C) Baroque
D) Art Deco
- 7. Which event marked the end of the Victorian era?
A) World War I
B) Industrial Revolution
C) French Revolution
D) Death of Queen Victoria
- 8. What was the term used for the growing class of industrial workers in Victorian society?
A) Proletariat
B) Bourgeoisie
C) Nobility
D) Middle class
- 9. Which architectural marvel was built for the Great Exhibition of 1851 held during the Victorian era?
A) Eiffel Tower
B) Taj Mahal
C) The Parthenon
D) Crystal Palace
- 10. What was the practice of sending flowers to convey secret messages during the Victorian era called?
A) Floral cipher
B) Botanical telegraphy
C) Floriography
D) Horticulture
- 11. Who was the famous engineer known for designing the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851?
A) John Nash
B) Isambard Kingdom Brunel
C) Joseph Paxton
D) George Stephenson
- 12. What type of art movement was prevalent during the Victorian era, characterized by detailed realism and social commentary?
A) Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
B) Cubism
C) Surrealism
D) Impressionism
- 13. What was the name of Queen Victoria's husband?
A) Prince Albert
B) Prince Charles
C) Prince William
D) Prince Harry
- 14. Which famous detective character was created during the Victorian era?
A) Nancy Drew
B) Miss Marple
C) Hercule Poirot
D) Sherlock Holmes
- 15. Which famous ship sank in 1912, marking the end of the Victorian era?
A) USS Monitor
B) SS Great Eastern
C) RMS Titanic
D) HMS Bounty
- 16. What was the name of the period following the Victorian era?
A) Georgian era
B) Elizabethan era
C) Regency era
D) Edwardian era
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