- 1. Who was the Queen of England during the Victorian era?
A) Queen Victoria
B) Queen Elizabeth I
C) Queen Anne
D) Queen Mary
- 2. In which century did the Victorian era take place?
A) 19th century
B) 20th century
C) 17th century
D) 18th 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) Bicycles
C) Cars
D) Horse-drawn carriages
- 5. Who wrote the novel 'Great Expectations', a prominent work from the Victorian era?
A) Emily Bronte
B) Jane Austen
C) Arthur Conan Doyle
D) Charles Dickens
- 6. What was the dominant style of architecture during the Victorian era?
A) Gothic Revival
B) Baroque
C) Modernist
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) Middle class
C) Nobility
D) Bourgeoisie
- 9. Which architectural marvel was built for the Great Exhibition of 1851 held during the Victorian era?
A) Eiffel Tower
B) The Parthenon
C) Crystal Palace
D) Taj Mahal
- 10. What was the practice of sending flowers to convey secret messages during the Victorian era called?
A) Horticulture
B) Floriography
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) Joseph Paxton
B) Isambard Kingdom Brunel
C) George Stephenson
D) John Nash
- 12. What type of art movement was prevalent during the Victorian era, characterized by detailed realism and social commentary?
A) Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
B) Impressionism
C) Cubism
D) Surrealism
- 13. What was the name of Queen Victoria's husband?
A) Prince Harry
B) Prince Charles
C) Prince Albert
D) Prince William
- 14. Which famous detective character was created during the Victorian era?
A) Nancy Drew
B) Hercule Poirot
C) Sherlock Holmes
D) Miss Marple
- 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) Elizabethan era
B) Edwardian era
C) Regency era
D) Georgian era
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