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