London Quiz

What is the name of the big wheel in London?

• Eiffel Tower

• Millennium Wheel /The London Eye

• Empire State Building

• Sydney Opera House

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When was the Millennium Wheel opened?

• May 2005

• December 2010

• July 1995

• March 2000

What is the name of the clock tower opposite the Millennium Wheel?

• Taj Mahal

• Leaning Tower of Pisa

• Statue of Liberty

• Big Ben

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Where can you find the largest grass area for sports in central London?

• Central Park

• Greenwich Park

• Hyde Park

• Regent's Park

What is the monument in Trafalgar Square dedicated to?

• Winston Churchill

• Queen Victoria

• Christopher Columbus

• Admiral Nelson

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Which museum can you visit in Great Russell Street?

• Metropolitan Museum of Art

• Guggenheim Museum

• British Museum

• Louvre Museum

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What caused the new millennium bridge to be closed shortly after opening?

• Earthquake

• Strong winds

• Construction error

• Too much movement

Where is St. Paul's Cathedral located?

• On the other side of the Millennium Bridge

• Opposite the Millennium Wheel

• Next to Buckingham Palace

• Near Trafalgar Square

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What takes place inside the grounds of Buckingham Palace every day at 11:00 a.m.?

• Royal Wedding

• Military Parade

• Changing of the Guard

• Ceremonial Salute

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What happens when Tower Bridge opens up for big boats?

• Car traffic stops

• Pedestrians are allowed to cross

• Bridge collapses

• Boats are redirected