- 1. What is the capital city of Ireland?
A) Dublin
B) Cork
C) Belfast
D) Galway
- 2. Which river flows through Dublin?
A) River Liffey
B) River Thames
C) River Shannon
D) River Seine
- 3. Which famous brewery is located in Dublin?
A) Guinness
B) Heineken
C) Budweiser
D) Corona
- 4. What is the name of the famous theatre in Dublin known for its performances of plays by W.B. Yeats and Seán O'Casey?
A) Olympia Theatre
B) Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
C) Gaiety Theatre
D) Abbey Theatre
- 5. In which province of Ireland is Dublin located?
A) Connacht
B) Munster
C) Leinster
D) Ulster
- 6. What is the name of the iconic medieval castle located in Dublin?
A) Trim Castle
B) Malahide Castle
C) Kilkenny Castle
D) Dublin Castle
- 7. What is the name of the park in Dublin that is home to the Dublin Zoo?
A) Phoenix Park
B) Iveagh Gardens
C) St Stephen's Green
D) Merrion Square
- 8. Which famous Irish writer was born in Dublin and is known for works like 'Ulysses' and 'Dubliners'?
A) Samuel Beckett
B) Oscar Wilde
C) James Joyce
D) George Bernard Shaw
- 9. What is the name of the main street in Dublin known for its shopping and cultural attractions?
A) Henry Street
B) Grafton Street
C) O'Connell Street
D) Temple Bar
- 10. Which event takes place in Dublin every year on March 17th?
A) St. Patrick's Day Parade
B) Christmas Market
C) Dublin Marathon
D) Bloomsday Celebration
- 11. In what year was the Easter Rising, a rebellion against British rule in Ireland, predominantly centered in Dublin, staged?
A) 1916
B) 1922
C) 1933
D) 1905
- 12. What is the traditional Irish bread often served in Dublin?
A) Boxty
B) Barmbrack
C) Soda Bread
D) Farl
- 13. Which famous rock band's members are all originally from Dublin and known for hits like 'With or Without You'?
A) The Script
B) The Cranberries
C) Thin Lizzy
D) U2
- 14. Which historic building in Dublin houses the office of the Prime Minister of Ireland?
A) Dublin Castle
B) Government Buildings
C) Mansion House
D) Leinster House
- 15. What is the name of the famous sporting arena in Dublin that hosts Gaelic games and concerts?
A) RDS Arena
B) Croke Park
C) Aviva Stadium
D) Lansdowne Road
- 16. Which foreign language is commonly spoken in Dublin due to the city's large number of non-native English speakers?
A) French
B) Spanish
C) German
D) Polish
- 17. Which of these is a famous whiskey distillery located in Dublin?
A) Tullamore Dew
B) Jameson
C) Bushmills
D) Powers
- 18. What is the name of the historic Georgian square in Dublin that is home to the Irish Government Buildings?
A) Fitzwilliam Square
B) Mountjoy Square
C) Merrion Square
D) Parnell Square
- 19. What is the name of the grand neoclassical building in Dublin that houses the Irish Parliament?
A) Custom House
B) Mansion House
C) Leinster House
D) Dublin Castle
- 20. Which university in Dublin is known for its historic connections, alumni such as Oscar Wilde and Samuel Beckett?
A) Dublin Institute of Technology
B) Trinity College Dublin
C) University College Dublin
D) Dublin City University
- 21. Which iconic Irish author wrote the play 'The Importance of Being Earnest' while living in Dublin?
A) George Bernard Shaw
B) James Joyce
C) Oscar Wilde
D) Samuel Beckett
- 22. What is the name of the famous Dublin street known for its bustling nightlife, pubs, and street performances?
A) O'Connell Street
B) Temple Bar
C) Suffolk Street
D) Grafton Street
- 23. What traditional Irish dish is Dublin known for?
A) Fish and Chips
B) Irish Stew
C) Shepherd's Pie
D) Corned Beef and Cabbage
- 24. What is the name of the famous store located on Grafton Street in Dublin?
A) Brown Thomas
B) Selfridges
C) Harrods
D) Bloomingdale's
- 25. What is the name of the famous statue located on O'Connell Street in Dublin?
A) Molly Malone
B) The Liffey Swim
C) The Anna Livia Fountain
D) The Spire
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