London Quiz

How much do you remember about London? Do this quiz and check yourself.

1. The Houses of Parliament are situated in … .

a) the City

b) Westminster

c) the East End

d) the West End

London City


Is a commercial and business part of London.


a) the City c) the West End

b) Westminster d) the East End

3. When was the first line of the London Underground opened?


a) In 1873

b) In 1900

c) In 1863

d) In 1960


 

4. What colour are London’s buses and telephone boxes?


a) black

b) red

c) black and red

d) colourful


 

5. How are London’s two-storeyed buses called?


a) two-storeyed buses

b) London buses

c) tourist buses

d) double-deckers


 

6. In the UK you have to drive on the … .

a) left-hand side of the road

b) right-hand side of the road

 

7. What is the oldest surviving building in London?


a) Buckingham Palace

b) St. Paul’s Cathedral

c) Westminster Abbey

d) the Tower of London


 

8. The Tower is guarded by … .


a) volunteers


b) the Army soldiers

c) the Beefeaters

d) the employees of the museum


 


9. It took Sir Christopher Wren … years to build St. Paul’s Cathedral.

 

a) 25

b) 35

c) 45

d) 55