Life in the UK Test practice question 195 of 302
Answer: B — Houses of parliament
Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the Houses of Parliament in London. Many people call the clock Big Ben as well. The clock is over 150 years old and is a popular tourist attraction. The clock tower is named 'Elizabeth Tower' in honour of Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee in 2012.
This is a free practice question from the Places of interest topic in the Modern UK Society chapter. Landmarks, national parks, historic buildings and visitor attractions across all four nations. These are recognition questions: knowing where something is usually settles the answer.
The real Life in the UK Test has 24 multiple-choice questions and a 45-minute time limit, and you need 18 correct to pass. Practising a topic at a time is the quickest way to find the areas that still need work.