England Quiz
The Ultimate Challenging Quiz On England
- 1.
What area in England has long been known as a great industrial city, and a city of canals?
- A.
Greenwich
- B.
Birmingham
- C.
London
- D.
Chesterfield
Correct Answer
B. Birmingham -
- 2.
What is the name of the castle located in Banbury with unique architectural features, a wide moat and pretty gardens?
- A.
Henry's House
- B.
Banbury Castle
- C.
Broughton Castle
- D.
Buckingham Palace
Correct Answer
C. Broughton Castle -
- 3.
What is the name of the city east of York that is an important spa town famous for the medicinal springs rich in sulfur and iron?
- A.
Liverpool
- B.
Cambridge
- C.
London
- D.
Harrogate
Correct Answer
D. Harrogate -
- 4.
What is the largest holiday resort in the North of England with golf, zoo, circus, dance halls, theaters, cinemas, and bathing pools?
- A.
Penzance
- B.
Dover
- C.
Oxford
- D.
Blackpool
Correct Answer
D. Blackpool -
- 5.
In which city will you find the Royal Pavilion, a distinctly Indian Mogul style of architecture with splendid decor and furnishings?
- A.
Brighton
- B.
Boston
- C.
Gateshead
- D.
Broadway
Correct Answer
A. Brighton -
- 6.
In which city will you find the Old City which is a pedestrian only area with many old timber framed buildings?
- A.
Barfreston
- B.
Salisbury
- C.
Canterbury
- D.
Leicester
Correct Answer
C. Canterbury -
- 7.
What is the name of the city famous for the white cliffs that can be seen gleaming from afar?
- A.
Lincoln
- B.
Dover
- C.
Norwich
- D.
Denver
Correct Answer
B. Dover -
- 8.
What is the name of the city situated on the Orwell estuary which is one of the oldest towns in England, home to many artists and galleries?
- A.
London
- B.
Woodbridge
- C.
Ipswich
- D.
Easton
Correct Answer
C. Ipswich -
- 9.
What is the name of the museum located in Keswick which documents the discovery of Borrowdale graphite?
- A.
Greta Museum
- B.
The Pencil Musuem
- C.
Derwent Museum
- D.
Graphite Museum
Correct Answer
B. The Pencil Musuem -
- 10.
What is the birthplace of the famous author D. H. Lawrence?
- A.
Kent
- B.
Nottingham
- C.
Salisbury
- D.
Brighton
Correct Answer
B. Nottingham -
- 11.
What is the name of the street in Oxford which was called "the finest street in England" by the American writer Nathaniel Hawthorne?
- A.
Back Street
- B.
High Street
- C.
Hawthorne Street
- D.
Main Street
Correct Answer
B. High Street -
- 12.
What is the name of the city that is the largest of the towns on the Cornish Riviera which hosts a lively resort and shopping center?
- A.
St. Ives
- B.
London
- C.
Penzance
- D.
Kent
Correct Answer
C. Penzance -
- 13.
What is the name of the conservation area with walking trails, located in Penzance?
- A.
Land's End
- B.
Penzance Park
- C.
Nelson's Park
- D.
City Park
Correct Answer
A. Land's End -
- 14.
What is the name of the toy museum located on the Isle of Skye in Scotland?
- A.
Dunvegan Museum
- B.
Children's Place
- C.
Glendale Toy Museum
- D.
Toys, Toys, Toys
Correct Answer
C. Glendale Toy Museum -
- 15.
What is the name of the best preserved castle in the County of West Sussex, in southern England?
- A.
Buckingham Palace
- B.
Victoria's Place
- C.
Arundel Castle
- D.
Sussex Castle
Correct Answer
C. Arundel Castle -
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