WorksheetsLondon Quiz
Total questions: 150
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
What is one reason London is a popular tourist destination?
It has a tropical climate
It has many famous landmarks and attractions
It is a small and quiet city
It has very few visitors each year
What is Big Ben?
A famous museum
A historic castle
A clock tower
A giant Ferris wheel
Where is Big Ben located?
Near Oxford Street
Next to the Tower of London
Near the Houses of Parliament
In the British Museum
What is the Tower of London known for today?
Being a royal palace
Housing the Crown Jewels
Hosting government meetings
Being a place of execution
What can visitors see at the British Museum?
The Crown Jewels
Exhibits about animals and nature
Artefacts from all over the world
Views of the London Eye
Which museum in London is known for its exhibits about animals and the natural world?
The Natural History Museum
The British Museum
The Science Museum
The Tower of London
What is Oxford Street famous for?
Being a popular shopping street
Being a museum
Hosting government offices
Offering city views
What is the London Eye?
A museum
A castle
A giant Ferris wheel
A clock tower
What can people do on the London Eye?
See historical artefacts
Get views of the city
Shop for souvenirs
Visit the Crown Jewels
Which group of people might enjoy visiting London?
People who dislike history and culture
People interested in history, culture, and fun
People looking for warm weather
People interested in quiet, rural destinations
St Paul's Cathedral is the ...
clock
church
palace
museum
Buckingham Palace is the...
cathedral
church
house of king
museum
For many centures the Tower was ...
a palace, a fortress, a prison.
a palace, a hospital, a prison.
a fortress, a prison, a church.
a church, a palace, a museum.
Now the Tower is a...
a hospital.
a theatre.
a museum.
a zoo.
Westminster Abbey was ...
a prison.
a zoo.
a monastery.
a hospital.
... is a historical centre of London.
The City
The East End
The West End
Westminster
... is the financial center of the UK.
The City
The West End
The East End
Westminster
... is an industrial district of London.
The City
The East End
The West End
Soho
... is the place for government offices.
The City
The East End
Westminster
Soho
The Houses of Parliament stretches along the ... bank of the river Thames.
north
east
west
south
... is famous for its fashionable shopping.
The West End
The City
The East End
Westminster
Where do the black ravens live?
Hyde Park
Trafalgar Square
The Tower of London
It is the central square of London
Piccadilly
Trafalgar Square
Hyde Square
It is a symbol of England. The coronation of all British kings and queens took place here. A lot of famous people are buried there.
Westminister Palace
Buckingham Palace
Westminister Abbey
It is the biggest church in London...
The Tower of London
St. Paul`s Cathedral
Westminister Abbey
Where is the column to Admiral Nelson situated?
Hyde Park
Buckingham Palace
Trafalgar Square
What is ‘the Globe’ in London?
the largest department store in Europe
Cockney rhyming slang for ‘hope’
A Shakespeare theatre
What colour is the traditional London taxi?
Yellow
Black
Green
Big Ben is...
a radio tone
a famous clock
a famous church
What is a “double-decker”?
a bus
a lorry
a ship
Who founded the Tower of London?
Charles I
Henry VIII
William I
Which is the oldest part of London?
Westminster
the City
The West End
The Great Fire of London take place in
1666
1796
1904
Where is London’s zoo?
Central park
St. James’ park
Hyde Park
Regent’s park
Who is the Head of Great Britain?
The President
The Queen (The King)
The Prime Minister
Who is on the column on the Trafalgar Square?
Napoleon
Churchill
Nelson
Wellington
How many cabins has the London Eye?
20
32
23
35
How many masterpieces includes the National Museum on the Trafalgar Square?
2000
1500
1000
2500
What form has a cabin of the Ferris wheel?
hot dog
ball
cube
egg
What are the buses in London called?
red bus
tourist bus
double-decker bus
The price of the bus tickets is ____
30 pounds
40 pounds
50 pounds
What is the name of the big department store in London?
Parrots
Desserts
Harrods
What is Hamleys?
It/s a clothes shop.
It's a toy shop.
It's a flower shop.
What is the name of the street with all the shops?
Baker Street
Whitehall Street
Oxford Street
Where does the King live?
in Buckingham Palace
in Royal Palace
in Queen Palace
Whare can you find Nelson's column?
in the Tower of London
in Picadilly Circus
in Trafalgar Square
London Eye is ___ metres high.
125
135
145
The Prime Minister and the government work in
Big Ben
the Houses of Parliament
Buckingham Palace
Next to Buckingham Palace is___
Royal Park
Holland Park
Green Park
Name the famous river in London.
River Siene
River Danube
River Thames
What bridge can you see in this video?
Tower Bridge
London Bridge
Thames Bridge
What castle can you see from the river Thames?
Buckingham Palace
The Houses of Parliament
The Tower of London
Which river runs through London?
The Thames
The Seine
The Nile
The Amazon
Which world-famous bridge is located in London?
Golden Gate Bridge
Tower Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Which of these is NOT a famous London Attraction
The London Eye
Westminster
Trafalgar Square
Times Square
Which of these famous football clubs are ALL London based?
Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea
Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal
Everton, Tottenham and Chelsea
Chelsea, Millwall and Aston Villa
What are 2 famous financial districts of London?
SOHO and The Square Mile
The Square Mile and Canary Wharf
Wall Street and Canary Wharf
The Square Mile and London Docks
What is the population (2019) of Greater London?
8.8 billion
8.8 million
5.5 million
18.8 million
What is the most visited tourist attraction in London with 15 million visitors per annum?
Big Ben
Westminster (Houses of Parliament)
The London Eye
Buckingham Palace
What % of all UK visitor spending is spent in London?
15%
35%
53%
75%
What unit of currency is used in London?
Pounds and Pence
Francs
Queenies and Teenies
Drachma
What % of Londoners work in tourism?
3%
13%
33%
63%
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
London has hosted the Summer Olympics twice and hosts the Superbowl each year
London has hosted the Summer Olympics three times and hosts the Wimbledon tennis tournament each year
London has hosted the Summer Olympics once and hosts the Champions League Final each year
London has never hosted the Summer Olympics and hosts the Wimbledon tennis tournament each year
Which famous football stadium hosts the FA Cup Final most years as well as numerous large concert events?
Wembley Stadium
Twickenham
Nou Camp
Maddison Square Garden
Which famous London subway station shares its name with a famous Sydney train station?
Earl's Court
Waterloo
King's Cross
Martin Place
London is the capital city of which country?
Wales
Northern Ireland
England and the UK
Scotland
What's that?
Buckingham Palace
the Tower Bridge
The Tower of London
The Big Ben
Where can we find the Crown Jewels?
In Buckingham Palace
In the Tower of London
In the British Museum
In St. Paul's Cathedral
Why did they build The London Eye?
to protect the city
to celebrate the beginning of the new millenium
to celebrate the Queen's anniversary
to celebrate the end of the 2nd World War
Why is London special?
Because it's the most beautiful city in Europe
Because it's the biggest city in Europe
Because it's the most visited city in Europe
Because it's the most crowded city in Europe
What is The Guard?
A group of important people who live in Buckingham Palace
A group of soldiers who protect Buckingham Palace
A group of soldiers of the British army
A group of politicians
Why is the Tower Bridge special?
Because it is the oldest of London
Because it is the longest of London
Because it was built to celebrate the new millenium
Because it opens up to let big boats pass
What's this?
Piccadilly Circus
Leicester Square
Russel Square
Trafalgar Square
Where does King Charles live in London?
In Buckingham palace
In the Tower of London
In Kensington Palace
In Westminister
Where do the politicians do their job in London?
In Kensington Palace
In Buckingham Palace
In Westminister
In the City Palace
What's the population of London?
1 million
15 million
8 million
half a million
London is the ____ city of the UK.
cathedral
mountain
capital
This sign is the sign of...which London's type of transport ?
trams
underground
buses
cabs
What’s the most famous dish in London?
English Pancakes
Fish and chips
Black Pudding
Shepherd's Pie
how many airports are in London?
1 airport
10 airports
6 airports
how many underground lines are there in London?
11
12
13
What's the UK's flag called?
Union Jack
Big Monster
England's proud
Colorful flag
Which of these is not a famous London Attraction?
The London Eye
Westminster
Trafalgar Square
Times Square
What's the name of this place?
What is the name of the big wheel in London?
Eiffel Tower
Empire State Building
Sydney Opera House
Millennium Wheel
When was the Millennium Wheel opened?
January 2000
December 2000
March 2000
July 2000
What is the famous clock tower located opposite the Millennium Wheel?
Statue of Liberty
Taj Mahal
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Big Ben
Which park in London has the largest grass area for sports?
Golden Gate Park
Regent's Park
Central Park
Hyde Park
Which museum is located in Great Russell Street?
Louvre Museum
Vatican Museums
British Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
What is located on the other side of the Millennium Bridge?
Colosseum
Tate Modern Museum
Eiffel Tower
Great Wall of China
How many steps can you walk up to reach the gallery in St. Paul's Cathedral?
700 steps
350 steps
200 steps
530 steps
What takes place inside the grounds of Buckingham Palace every day at 11:00 a.m.?
Changing of the Guard
Fireworks Display
Royal Wedding
Military Parade
What landmark opens up for big boats on the Thames?
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Tower Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
Where can you find a lot of big offices and expensive new apartments in London?
Docklands
Soho
West End
Covent Garden
What is the name of the converted old power station on the other side of the Millennium Bridge?
Guggenheim Museum
MoMA
Tate Modern Museum
Louvre Museum
What ecological way of keeping order is there in London?
Cars
Bicycles
Horses
Skateboards
What do people celebrate in Trafalgare Square?
Christmas
New Year
Easter
Halloween
If you don't buy a ticket on the underground, you will pay a fine.
True
False
St. Paul's Cathedral and the Tate Modern are connected by
the Tower Bridge
the London Bridge
the Millennium Bridge
the Waterloo Bridge
What is the City?
London's shopping centre
London's financial centre
a monument
a statue
What happens to the City of London during weekends?
It is a busy town
It is a ghost town
It is a noisy town
What is the basis for the design of the London Eye?
a bicycle
a car
a plane
a bus
When was the London Eye opened?
In 1999
In 1834
Between 1840 and 1843
In 1805
Where is the Big Ben located?
On the Tower Bridge
Inside the Tate Modern
In the financial district
At the north end of Palace of Westminster
What are the names of the Parliaments at Westminster?
The Queen and the King
The Right and the Link
Only the Big Ben
What is London?
How many bridges are there over the river Thames?
Who built the first bridge over the river Thames?
What was the first bridge built over the river Thames?
What is the most famous bridge in London?
What is the population of London?
. What are the main means of transport in London?
How many tourists come to London every year?
What do you see in the picture?
The Palace of Westminster that is a meeting place for the ...
The place where kings and queens have been crowned, married and even buried is ...
How many parks are there in London?
Where did the Beatles Live in London all together?
How do we know when the King is in Buckingham Palace?
What building is considered the largest palace in the UK?
What is there in the centre of Trafalgar Square?
The museum in London where you can learn about London’s history and see wax figures of famous people is ...
What is the currency used in London?
What is unique about the London Underground?
What is London's main shopping centre?
What is the largest park in London?
What address does the British Prime Minister live?
There is a monument to … in front of Buckingham Palace.
Is London the most rainy city in the world?
What is the main purpose of the London Eye?
To host concerts and events
To serve as a transportation hub
To provide a view of the city
Which famous bridge is known for its iconic design in London?
Westminster Bridge
Tower Bridge
London Bridge
What is the significance of the Changing of the Guard ceremony?
It marks the start of the royal day
It is a tourist attraction
It symbolizes the protection of the monarchy
Why did the Queen have 2 birthdays?
To allow for better weather during the official celebration.
To celebrate her ascension and her birth date.
Because she enjoyed having multiple parties.
To align with the lunar calendar.
Who is now first in line to the throne?
William
Andrew
George
Harry
How long did the Queen reign?
80 years and 314 days
60 years and 215 days
50 years and 210 days
70 years and 214 days
How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she became monarch?
What foreign language did Queen Elizabeth II speak fluently?
What was the Queen's favorite cake?
Who lives in the Tower of London?
Nobody
People from the UK are...
The UK is made up of...
Who is the head of the UK government?
Prime Minister
