Do you know? London Quiz
What did the Romans call London? Londritia Londatio Londinium
What can you see in the picture? Buckingham Palace The Tower of London Westminster Palace
Who built the first part of the Tower? Harold II William the Conqueror Edward the Confessor
Which famous animals can you see at the Tower? Ravens Dogs Bears
People say that as long as there are ( People say that as long as there are (?) ravens at the Tower, England is safe from invasion. 6 16 60
How did the prisoners get to the Tower? by boat on foot by tube
How many seconds does the Tower Bridge need to lift? 60 120 90
What is the name of this ship? HMS Belfast HMS Derry HMS Dublin
What does HMS mean? Her Majesty’s Ship Hear My Signal Honoured Marine Symbol
Where does the Monument stand? at the place where the Great Fire of London broke out 61.5 metres from the architect's home 61.5 metres from where the Great Fire of London broke out
When was the Great Fire of London? 1666 1777 1555
How long did the Great Fire of London last? 3 weeks 3 days 3 months
How much of London did the Great Fire destroy? three quarters of London half of London all of London
Who built the Monument? Admiral Horatio Nelson Sir Benjamin Hall Sir Christopher Wren
Officially, Big Ben is the name of ... The biggest bell in the clock tower The clock The clock tower
Who lives in Buckingham Palace? the Queen the Prime Minister Robbie Williams
When can you see the Union Jack on top of Buckingham Palace? when the Changing of the Guard takes place when the Queen is in the palace when the Queen is not in the palace
In which part of Buckingham Palace can you find the private rooms of the royal family? In the north wing In the east wing In the south wing
What is the parade called that takes place in front of Buckingham Palace every day (summer) / every second day? Changing of the Guard Mounting of the Guard Trooping the Colour
The Horse Guards are the Queen's … Jockeys Palace Guards Life Guards
What can you see in the picture? Buckingham Palace Horse Guards Parade Houses of Parliament
What takes place at the Horse Guards Parade? the Queen's birthday parade (Trooping the Colour) celebrations on New Year's Eve the Changing of the Guard
Why is the Queen's birthday parade not in April (when the Queen's real birthday is)? Because the weather is better in June than in April. Because the horses are too wild in April so it would be too dangerous. Because most of her guards are on holiday then.
What is the name of the river that runs through London? Seine Themes Avon
What does the word Dungeon mean? It's a place where parliament meets It's a place where monsters and ghosts live It's an underground prison.
What is the Dungeon today? a theatre a place where parliament meets a wax museum
What can you see in the Dungeon? how people were killed and tortured in England's past wax figures of famous rock stars photos of ghosts in old castles
What can you see in the picture? Buckingham Palace The Tower of London the Palace of Westminster
What is the name of the person who wanted to blow up the Palace of Westminster in 1605? Boy Hawkes Gay Forkes Guy Fawkes
Why do people celebrate Gunpowder Day (5 November)? Because Guy Fawkes was born on that day. Because guards caught Guy Fawkes, who wanted to blow up the Houses of Parliament on that day Because Guy Fawkes blew up the Houses of Parliament on that day
Which London sight can you see in the picture? Big Ben Monument London Eye
How far can you see from top of the London Eye? up to 20 km up to 40 km up to 60 km
How tall is the observation wheel? 100 m 135 m 153 m
1. Which London sight can you see in the picture? Trafalgar Square Docklands Piccadilly Circus
2. Which London sight can you see in the picture? Nelson's Column London Eye Monument
Trafalgar Square commemorates … Charles II favourite horse, which was called Trafalgar the Earl of Trafalgar, whose palace was at this place. the victory of the Royal Navy in the Battle of Trafalgar.
When did Nelson die? He was wounded in the Battle of Trafalgar and died when his ship arrived in London. He died about 22 years after the Battle of Trafalgar. He died in the Battle of Trafalgar.
Which museum can you see in the background? Dungeon Madame Tussaud's National Gallery
What is Madame Tussaud’s? Madame Tussauds and the London Planetarium Museum of History and Fine Arts Museum of Science Museum of wax figures
When did Madame Tussaud open a permanent wax exhibition in London? Madame Tussauds and the London Planetarium in 1802 in 1835 in 1850
How old was Madame Tussaud when she died? 65 76 89
What was Madame Tussaud's last work? her self-portrait the royal family the pope
Which London sight can you see in the picture? Hyde Park Piccadilly Circus Trafalgar Square
Which famous museum is at Piccadilly Circus? National Gallery Rock Circus London Dungeon
In the Rock Circus you can see ... wax figures of famous musicians what women wore in the past stones, rocks and minerals
In the 19th century, the Docklands were the world's .. most important prison most famous wax museum largest port
London's highest building is in the Docklands. What's its name? Bank of England World Trade Centre Canary Wharf
When did the Globe Theatre open? in 1853 in 1997 in 1613
What happened to the original Globe Theatre? It burned down during a performance. It burned down in the Great Fire of London This is the original Globe Theatre!
At the performance of which play did the original Globe Theatre burn down in 1613? Henry VIII Romeo and Juliet King Lear
Which of the following poets performed his plays at the original Globe Theatre? William Shakespeare Robert Burns Samuel Bishop
Which bridge can you see in the picture? Millennium Bridge Tower Bridge London Bridge
Which London sight can you see in the picture? St Paul's Cathedral Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey
Which London sight can you see in the picture? St Paul's Cathedral Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey
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