Famous Landmarks
What is the name of the big clock tower in London?
Big Ben
What do people in London usually drink in the afternoon?
Tea
What is the name of London’s underground train system?
The Tube
What is London’s nickname because of its weather?
The Big Smoke
What is a popular dish in London made of fried fish and potatoes?
Fish and Chips
Which river flows through London?
The River Thames
What is the name of the big red buses in London?
Double-decker buses
What color are the famous taxis in London?
Black
What is the name of the famous square with lots of pigeons in London?
Trafalgar Square
What do British people call cookies?
Biscuits
What is the name of the giant Ferris wheel in London?
The London Eye
What do British people call an elevator?
A lift
How do people pay for rides on buses and trains in London?
With an Oyster Card
Which zoo in London is one of the oldest in the world?
London Zoo
What is the name of the British food that is shaped like a triangle and filled with vegetables or meat?
A Cornish Pasty
Where does the British King or Queen live in London?
Buckingham Palace
What is the name of the famous British guards who wear red uniforms and black hats?
The Queen's Guard or King’s Guard
Which station in London has a famous platform for Harry Potter fans?
King’s Cross Station – Platform 9¾
How many times does Big Ben chime in one hour?
60 times
What is the traditional Sunday meal in London called?
Sunday Roast
What is the name of the famous bridge that can open and close?
Tower Bridge
What is the name of the oldest museum in London?
The British Museum
What is the oldest underground railway in the world?
The London Underground
What’s the name of the famous theatre where Shakespeare’s plays were performed?
The Globe Theatre
What is the name of the pudding made with bread, cream, and fruit?
Trifle