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Victorian era
Contributed by: Vaughan
  • 1. Who was the Queen of England during the Victorian era?
A) Queen Victoria
B) Queen Elizabeth I
C) Queen Anne
D) Queen Mary
  • 2. In which century did the Victorian era take place?
A) 19th century
B) 18th century
C) 17th century
D) 20th century
  • 3. Which city was considered the center of the Victorian era?
A) Paris
B) New York
C) London
D) Vienna
  • 4. What was the primary mode of transportation during the Victorian era?
A) Bicycles
B) Trains
C) Cars
D) Horse-drawn carriages
  • 5. Who wrote the novel 'Great Expectations', a prominent work from the Victorian era?
A) Charles Dickens
B) Jane Austen
C) Arthur Conan Doyle
D) Emily Bronte
  • 6. What was the dominant style of architecture during the Victorian era?
A) Baroque
B) Gothic Revival
C) Modernist
D) Art Deco
  • 7. Which event marked the end of the Victorian era?
A) Industrial Revolution
B) Death of Queen Victoria
C) World War I
D) French Revolution
  • 8. What was the name of Queen Victoria's husband?
A) Prince Harry
B) Prince Charles
C) Prince William
D) Prince Albert
  • 9. Which famous detective character was created during the Victorian era?
A) Sherlock Holmes
B) Hercule Poirot
C) Miss Marple
D) Nancy Drew
  • 10. Which architectural marvel was built for the Great Exhibition of 1851 held during the Victorian era?
A) Crystal Palace
B) Taj Mahal
C) Eiffel Tower
D) The Parthenon
  • 11. What was the name of the period following the Victorian era?
A) Regency era
B) Elizabethan era
C) Georgian era
D) Edwardian era
  • 12. What type of art movement was prevalent during the Victorian era, characterized by detailed realism and social commentary?
A) Impressionism
B) Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
C) Surrealism
D) Cubism
  • 13. Who was the famous engineer known for designing the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851?
A) Joseph Paxton
B) John Nash
C) Isambard Kingdom Brunel
D) George Stephenson
  • 14. What was the term used for the growing class of industrial workers in Victorian society?
A) Bourgeoisie
B) Middle class
C) Nobility
D) Proletariat
  • 15. What was the practice of sending flowers to convey secret messages during the Victorian era called?
A) Floral cipher
B) Floriography
C) Horticulture
D) Botanical telegraphy
  • 16. Which famous ship sank in 1912, marking the end of the Victorian era?
A) USS Monitor
B) SS Great Eastern
C) RMS Titanic
D) HMS Bounty
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