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