Belfast History Trivia Quiz
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The ancient city of Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland, a historic city home to the political murals of the 20th century ‘Troubles’ conflict, and the Titanic Quarter which showcases the redeveloped dockyards where the Titanic was built and a contemporary museum, Titanic Belfast. Test your knowledge on the history of Belfast with these questions.
- 1.
When did Queen Victoria grant a county city status?- A.
1880
- B.
1884
- C.
1888
- D.
1892
- 2.
When has the city of Belfast been occupied?
- A.
Stone Age
- B.
Bronze Age
- C.
Iron Age
- D.
Middle Age
- 3.
Where is The Giant’s Ring?
- A.
Near the city
- B.
Centre of the City
- C.
Around the City
- D.
In the city
- 4.
How many years old is the Giant’s ring, an historic landmark of Belfast?
- A.
1000
- B.
2000
- C.
3000
- D.
5000
- 5.
What century did Belfast become a substantial settlement?
- A.
15th
- B.
16th
- C.
17th
- D.
18th
- 6.
Who established Belfast as a town?
- A.
Sir Arthur Chichester
- B.
Sir Arthur Chicheley
- C.
Sir Arthur Chicester
- D.
Sir Arthur Chieaster
- 7.
When did Belfast become the capital city of Northern Ireland?
- A.
1920
- B.
1921
- C.
1922
- D.
1923
- 8.
What government act made Belfast the capital of Northern Ireland?
- A.
Government of Ireland Act 1920
- B.
Government of Ireland Act 1921
- C.
Government of Ireland Act 1922
- D.
Government of Ireland Act 1918
- 9.
When did The Troubles, a civil conflict begin?
- A.
1969
- B.
1970
- C.
1971
- D.
1972
- 10.
When did The civil conflict termed the Troubles end?
- A.
1995
- B.
1996
- C.
1997
- D.
1998
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