- 1. Who was the Queen of England during the Victorian era?
A) Queen Mary
B) Queen Elizabeth I
C) Queen Victoria
D) Queen Anne
- 2. In which century did the Victorian era take place?
A) 17th century
B) 18th century
C) 19th century
D) 20th century
- 3. Which city was considered the center of the Victorian era?
A) Paris
B) London
C) New York
D) Vienna
- 4. What was the primary mode of transportation during the Victorian era?
A) Trains
B) Cars
C) Bicycles
D) Horse-drawn carriages
- 5. Who wrote the novel 'Great Expectations', a prominent work from the Victorian era?
A) Charles Dickens
B) Emily Bronte
C) Jane Austen
D) Arthur Conan Doyle
- 6. What was the dominant style of architecture during the Victorian era?
A) Modernist
B) Baroque
C) Gothic Revival
D) Art Deco
- 7. Which event marked the end of the Victorian era?
A) World War I
B) French Revolution
C) Industrial Revolution
D) Death of Queen Victoria
- 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) Eiffel Tower
C) The Parthenon
D) Crystal Palace
- 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) John Nash
B) George Stephenson
C) Isambard Kingdom Brunel
D) Joseph Paxton
- 12. What type of art movement was prevalent during the Victorian era, characterized by detailed realism and social commentary?
A) Impressionism
B) Cubism
C) Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
D) Surrealism
- 13. What was the name of Queen Victoria's husband?
A) Prince Charles
B) Prince Albert
C) Prince William
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) RMS Titanic
B) SS Great Eastern
C) USS Monitor
D) HMS Bounty
- 16. What was the name of the period following the Victorian era?
A) Edwardian era
B) Elizabethan era
C) Regency era
D) Georgian era
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