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The great London quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How long does one flight in the London Eye last?

a)

15 minutes

b)

30 minutes

c)

45 minutes

2.

How many visitors does the London Eye carry per day?

a)

about 15000

b)

about 5000

c)

about 10000

3.

How many rooms are there in Buckingham Palace?

a)

about 600

b)

about 200

c)

about 400

4.

When can you see the Union Jack on top of Buckingham Palace?

a)

when the Changing of the Guard takes place

b)

when the Queen is in the palace

c)

when the Queen is not in the palace

5.

Why are the Houses of Parliament also called Palace of Westminster?

a)

Because the royal family once lived in the palace.

b)

Because the Earl of Westminster still lives

there.

c)

Because the Earl of Westminster once built the

palace.

6.

When did Guy Fawkes try to blow up the Palace of Westminster?

a)

5 November 1605

b)

21 October 1805

c)

17 September 1705

7.

What is the street called where the Horse Guards are?

a)

Whitehall

b)

The Mall

c)

Baker Street

8.

What can you see in the picture?

a)

Houses of Parliament

b)

Horse Guards Parade

c)

Buckingham Palace

9.

Which of the following is not at the Tower of London?

a)

ravens

b)

crown jewels

c)

Nelson’s column

10.

How many seconds does the Tower Bridge need to lift?

a)

120

b)

90

c)

60

11.

How often per year does the Tower Bridge lift nowadays to let ships through?

a)

never

b)

about 500 times per year

c)

about 50 times per year

12.

Which London sight can you see in the picture?

a)

Hyde Park

b)

Trafalgar Square

c)

Piccadilly Circus