Elizabeth II Quiz - 53 Trivia Questions!

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The Elizabeth II Quiz is a royal examination of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history. Delve into the life and times of this iconic queen, from her early years to her role as a global figurehead. Test your knowledge of her accomplishments, challenges, and the impact of her reign on the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth nations.

Which Australian Prime Minister was dismissed by the Governor-General Sir John Kerr in 1975?

Gough Whitlam
Howard
John Howard
Rudd

Who was the prime minister of Rhodesia when it declared independence from Britain in 1965?

John Rhodes
Ian Smith
Charles Darwin
David Rhodes

Who was the 17 year old who fired six blank shots at Queen Elizabeth II during the 1981 Trooping the Colour ceremony?

Ian Hunter
David Rowling
Marcus Sarjeant
Ian Smith

Who was the third child of British monarch Queen Elizabeth II?

Elizabeth's sister
Prince Andrew
Prince Charles
Diana, Princess of Wales

Who was the Times journalist who asked Queen Elizabeth II about the miners strike in 1984?

David Rowling
John Rowley
John Embry
Paul Routledge

Which Canadian Prime Minister met Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle in March?

Peter MacKay
Justin Trudeau
John A.
Mike Horgan

Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the 1974 General Election?

David Beckham
Charles Dickens
Winston Churchill
Edward Heath

Where was Queen Elizabeth II's funeral held?

The Tower of London
The Palace of London
Westminster Abbey
Buckingham Palace

Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury at the time of Charles and Diana's divorce?

Charles' father
The Right Honourable Charles Howard
Charles
George Carey

What was the first name of Queen Elizabeth II's first child?

Diana
Charlotte
Charles
Elizabeth

In which city did Queen Elizabeth II open the 1976 Olympic Games?

London
Sydney
Montreal
Tokyo

In 1953, Queen Elizabeth II became the first reigning monarch to visit which two countries?

India and China
Australia and New Zealand
Canada and China
Australia and South Africa

In 1997 Queen Elizabeth II made a state visit to which country?

Japan
South Korea
Canada
India

In 1986, Queen Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to visit which country?

Australia
South Korea
Japan
China

On the eve of the new millennium, Queen Elizabeth II passed under which bridge to open the Millennium Dome?

Tower Bridge
St Pancras International
Thames Barrier
The Channel Bridge

Who was the longest lived British monarch before Queen Elizabeth II?

Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II
Charles I

Which US President rode a horse with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle in 1982?

John F.Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
George Washington

In which year was the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II?

1948
1970
1960
1953

Who will succeed Queen Elizabeth II as Head of the Commonwealth?

Prince Charles
The Queen's father
Charles, Prince of Wales
The Queen

In which city was Princess Diana killed in 1997?

Tokyo
New York
London
Paris

In which city is the National Assembly for Wales?

Cardiff
Liverpool
London
Bristol

Who designed the wedding dress for Queen Elizabeth II?

Mary Quant
Janey Blake
Diana, Princess of Wales
Norman Hartnell

Which member of the Royal Family holds a pair of spectacles to her mouth?

Elizabeth
The Queen
The Queen's Mother
Queen Elizabeth

Where was Queen Elizabeth II sequestered during the Coronavirus pandemic in March 2020?

The Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
Windsor Castle
The Palace of Westminster

Who became British Prime Minister following the resignation of Anthony Eden in 1922?

Charles Dickens
George VI
Sir Robert Walpole
Harold Macmillan

In which Welsh village did 116 children die when a coal mine spoil tip engulfed their school in 1966?

Llandudno
Rhyl
Aberfan
Gwythafin

What is Queen Elizabeth II's title in Saint Lucia?

The Queen of Britain
The Queen's Representative in Saint Lucia
Queen of the United Kingdom
Queen of Saint Lucia

Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the 1956 Suez Crisis?

Sir John Major
Anthony Eden
David Beckham
Charles Dickens

Who is the wife of Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex?

Camilla Parker Bowles
Harry Potter
Kate Middleton
Elizabeth

What is the name of the London home of The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh?

Buckingham Palace
Hampton Court Palace
Clarence House
The Tower of London

What was the name of Queen Elizabeth II's son who served in the Falklands War?

Charles
Prince Charles
David
Andrew

Who was the Prime Minister of Canada during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II?

John Major
Pierre Trudeau
Michael S. Smith
John Howard

What was the name of the day on which Queen Elizabeth II mingled incognito with the crowds in London?

The Queen's Jubilee Day
The Queen's Birthday
Queen's Birthday
Victory in Europe Day

Who is the husband of British monarch Queen Elizabeth II?

The Queen
Charles, Prince of Wales
Charles Darwin
Prince Philip

What was Queen Elizabeth II's 60th year on the throne of the United Kingdom celebrated in 2012?

Diamond Jubilee
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
The Queen's Jubilee
Her 60th birthday

Which newspaper published the text of Queen Elizabeth's Christmas speech in 1992?

The Sun
The Guardian
The Daily Telegraph
Daily Mail

At which school did Queen Elizabeth I receive private tutelage in constitutional history from Henry Marten, Vice-Provost?

Bath
The King's School, Oxford
Eton
Oxford University

At which royal residence did Queen Elizabeth the Second break her wrist in 1994?

Sandringham
Buckingham Palace
Hampton Court Palace
Windsor Castle

What was the name of Queen Elizabeth II's only sister?

Anne
Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth
Margaret

Which Lord described Queen Elizabeth II as a 'priggish schoolgirl'?

Lord Mountbatten
Lord Ashcroft
Lord Liverpool
Lord Altrincham

What was the name of the charity game show in which the British Royal Family took part in 1987?

It's a Royal Knockout
The Queen's Birthday Party
The Royal Family in the World
The Big Game

Who was the husband of British monarch Queen Elizabeth II from 1947 until his death in 2021?

Prince Charles
George VI
Philip Mountbatten
Charles Spencer

At which Scottish castle did Queen Elizabeth II die in 2022?

Loch Ness
Stirling Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Balmoral

What is the centre point of Queen Elizabeth II's coat of arms?

The crown
Rose
Her hat
The lion.

Which British Prime Minister had a Golden Jubilee dinner with Tony Blair and James Callaghan?

Charles Darwin
Margaret Thatcher
George W. Bush
Tony Blair

In 1943, British monarch Queen Elizabeth II was appointed colonel of which regiment?

Grenadier Guards
Royal Marines
British Guards
British Army

What did Queen Elizabeth II achieve on the day she opened the Borders Railway?

The largest population in Britain
The longest-reigning British monarch
A new world record
A record-breaking railway project

In which country did British monarch George VI die and Queen Elizabeth II ascend the throne?

Canada
India
Kenya
South Africa

Which member of the Royal Family opened the Houses of Parliament for the first time in 59 years in May 2010?

The Queen
The Prince of Wales
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth II

In 1947, British monarch Queen Elizabeth II went on her first overseas tour, to where?

China
The USA
Southern Africa
South Africa

What breed of dog was Queen Elizabeth II famous for owning?

Corgis
German shepherd
Scottish Terriers
Bulldog

Who was Queen Elizabeth II's uncle-in-law who was assassinated by the I.R.A. in 1978?

Prince Charles
Charles, Prince of Wales
Lord Mountbatten
Queen Elizabeth II

Which British artist painted a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II?

George Monbiot
David Roberts
John Ruskin
Lucian Freud
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