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