Statistics for Reign of Queen Victoria

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  • This quiz has been taken 487 times
  • The average score is 15 of 19

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HintAnswer% Correct
Age at which Victoria ascended the throne.18
95%
The names of the five male monarchs that preceded her.George I
94%
George II
94%
George III
94%
George IV
94%
This unidentified serial killer becomes internationally notorious after extensive newspaper coverage in 1888.Jack the Ripper
92%
This scientist's book 'On the Origin of Species' is published on 24 November 1859.Charles Darwin
91%
Victoria becomes the first monarch to live in this royal residence.Buckingham Palace
87%
'British North America' is renamed to become this modern day country in 1867.Canada
84%
The first league in the world of this sport is established in 1888.Football
84%
William IV
83%
This event causes 1 million people to die and a further 1 million to emigrate, particularly to the USA.Great Famine
78%
The origins of this political party emerge after the extension of the franchise to working class men.Labour Party
78%
The first name of Victoria and Albert's second son, and also of the Poet Laureate Tennyson.Alfred
71%
This Prime Minister, (1874-1880) (1868) is most associated with one-nation conservatism and to date is the only British Prime Minister of Jewish birth.Benjamin Disraeli
71%
Four time PM William Gladstone introduces two Home Rule Bills (1886, 1893) for this now independent nation which are both defeated.Ireland
66%
Prime Minister (1834-35) (1841-46) that created the modern police force.Robert Peel
58%
In 1861, Prince Albert dies of this disease caused by contaminated water or food.Typhoid fever
48%
Organised by Prince Albert and Henry Cole in Hyde Park, the first 'World's Fair' is more commonly known as this.The Great Exhibition
42%

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