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