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Victorian Period Quiz 16 (60 MCQs)

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1. The People's Charter requested:
2. Which play of Wilde was a harsh attack on the polished hypocrisy of the Victorian age?
3. Towns and cities grew quickly because
4. George Eliot used a ..... to write novels.
5. Who wrote the novel, Oliver Twist?
6. Which class had the most political power during the Victorian era?
7. The Victorian Scientist Charles Darwin embarked on a journey of discovery which lasted 5 years. What was the name of the ship and the islands he visited.
8. Who ruled England for 63 years?
9. Has Buckingham Palace changed since the Victorian Era?
10. What were petticoats typically made of?
11. Neither the cars nor the trucks (has, have) new tires.
12. Where was Queen Victoria buried?
13. A2 Another name for zero
14. During what dates did the Victorian age start and end?
15. What did Thomas Carlyle mean by "Close thy Byron; open thy Goethe" ?
16. Charles Dickens's most famous work is considered to be (a)
17. Who stole Margaret E. Knight's design?
18. What was she pioneer of?
19. Which foods did poor people generally eat in the Victorian era?
20. What does the phrase "White Man's Burden, " coined by Kipling, refer to?
21. The poem 'Mariana' by Alfred Lord Tennyson was motivated by a work of Shakespeare .....
22. Communication improved with the development of the .....
23. What is imperialism?
24. The trade unions were made legal in 1881.
25. This scientist wrote On the Origin of Species which served as the initial foundation for the theory of evolution.
26. Queen Victoria reigned for
27. What did slow/dumb children have to wear?
28. Which best describes the Irish Potato Famine?
29. 1) what vehicle runs on the railway?
30. What was the period in history called when many people moved from working on farms to working in factories in the city?
31. Conservative prime minister
32. When was the first petrol motor car developed?
33. What was the perception of women in Victorian society?
34. If you were poor and living in 1850, how might you wash your clothes?
35. When did the Victorian Era end?
36. In which of the following novels does George Eliot write about the whole of society?
37. What percentage of the population belonged to the working class during the Victorian era?
38. SCHOOLS FOR POOR CHILDREN WERE
39. WHEN DID A SCOTTISH BLACKSMITH INVENT?
40. Big Ben, the famous clock tower at the Houses of Parliament was built in which year?
41. The social problem novel it was the from .....
42. What significant changes did Queen Victoria oversee in Britain?
43. The period when Queen Victoria ruled Britain is called .....
44. After Victoria's death in 1901 at her Isle of Wight residence, her son succeeded her. What was his name?
45. Private schools were heavily focused on subjects like maths.
46. Who ran the other schools?
47. The working class found a gradual representation for its requests and its rights through the:
48. During this time, a large number of IRISH immigrants emigrated due to the .....
49. What is the definition of a concrete noun?
50. Queen Victoria ruled Britain from 1837 till 1901?
51. What do the initials A.H.H. in 'In Memoriam A.H.H. standard for?
52. What was the role of women during the Victorian era?
53. What was William Henry Fox Talbot's most famous invention?
54. What revolution took place that lead to the development of huge factories, new machines and inventions during the Victorian Era?
55. What was the most dangerous about working in a cotton factory?
56. What did Sir Humphrey Davy invent?
57. Who doesn't belong to the Oxford Movement?
58. In the novel Jane Eyre, by comparison with Pamela and Clarissa (S. Richardson), Jane becomes .....
59. What does textile mean?
60. Which of the following is the BEST description of boarding schools during Victorian times?
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