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Q.1
In May 1984 Prince Charles gave a speech at the 150th anniversary of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). In this speech he famously described what as a “monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved and elegant friend”?
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The lavatories and lifts on the exterior of the Lloyd’s of London Building
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Tower 42 (formerly the NatWest tower)
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The Broadgate development, adjacent to Liverpool Street Station
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The extension to the National Gallery
Q.2
Which much-visited London building was never rebuilt following a devastating fire in 1936?
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The Euston Arch
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The Army and Navy Club, Pall Mall
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The Crystal Palace
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The Queen’s Hall, former home to The Proms
Q.3
Which building housed the Ministry of Information in the Second World War?
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The Daily Express Building
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Apsley House
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Shell Mex House
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Senate House
Q.4
Which London building was designed and built to accommodate the pre-existing wine cellar of Henry VIII?
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The Ministry of Defence
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The Shard
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The Houses of Parliament
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The Michelin Building
Q.5
Which famous architect designed the building officially called the Leadenhall Building at 122 Leadenhall Street which is often referred to as The Cheesegrater?
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Sir Norman Foster
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Giles Gilbert-Scott
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Sir Richard Rogers
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Eric Parry
Q.6
What is odd about the houses at numbers 23 and 24 Leinster Gardens?
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They were built to resemble an Austrian castle
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They are just facades with nothing behind them
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They are made of a stone specifically imported from Russia for their construction
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They both received a direct bomb in WWI and WWII. The rest of the street was unscathed by both wars
Q.7
What is the address, and also the official name, of The Gherkin?
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122 Leadenhall Street
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30 St Mary Axe
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20 Fenchurch Street
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Crosby Court
Q.8
Which Museum is housed in the former buildings of Bethlem Hospital, commonly known as Bedlam?
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The Imperial War Museum in Lambeth
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The Design Museum on the Southbank
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The Hunterian Museum in Lincoln’s Inn Fields
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The Natural History Museum in Kensington
Q.9
Name the tallest tower in the Palace of Westminster.
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The Lord’s Tower
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Big Ben
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The Victoria Tower
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The Elizabeth Tower
Q.10
The Clock Tower at Westminster, commonly called Big Ben - which is in fact the name of the largest bell it houses - was officially renamed in 2012 as what?
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The Benjamin Hall Clock Tower
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The Benjamin Caunt tower
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The Victoria Tower
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The Elizabeth Tower
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