Indiatimes Quiz: How Much Do You Know About The Oldest Monarch To Ever Take The British Throne, King Charles III
On May 6th, a significant ceremony will take place at Westminster Abbey to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III, where he and his wife, Camilla, will be crowned. The day will be filled with grandeur and formalities, and will include traditional customs that have been observed for centuries. For the same occasion we have a very special quiz for you to solve about King Charles III. Let us know how you scored in the comments below.
On May 6th, a significant ceremony will take place at Westminster Abbey to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III, where he and his wife, Camilla, will be crowned.
This ceremony will combine a religious service with traditional pageantry, and is expected to be attended by millions of people from the UK and beyond. Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor is also one of them.
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The celebration will take place at Westminster Abbey, which has been the site of coronation ceremonies for the past 1000 years, and King Charles III will be the 40th reigning monarch to be crowned there since 1066.
The day will be filled with grandeur and formalities, and will include traditional customs that have been observed for centuries. For the same occasion we have a very special quiz for you to solve about King Charles III. Let us know how you scored in the comments below.
1 What year was King Charles III born?
- a) 1948
- b) 1950
- c) 1952
- d) 1954
2 What is the full name of King Charles III?
- a) Charles Philip Arthur George
- b) Charles Albert Edward Windsor
- c) Charles Arthur William Louis
- d) Charles Henry George Mountbatten-Windsor
3 How many times has King Charles III been married?
- a) Once
- b) Twice
- c) Three times
- d) Four times
4 What is the name of King Charles III's second wife?
- a) Camilla Parker Bowles
- b) Diana Spencer
- c) Sarah Ferguson
- d) Sophie Rhys-Jones
5 What title did King Charles III hold before he became king?
- a) Duke of York
- b) Prince of Wales
- c) Earl of Wessex
- d) Duke of Edinburgh
6 What is the name of King Charles III's eldest son?
- a) Prince William
- b) Prince Harry
- c) Prince Andrew
- d) Prince Edward
7 Which university did King Charles III attend?
- a) University of Cambridge
- b) University of Oxford
- c) University of Edinburgh
- d) University of St Andrews
8 What is the name of King Charles III's charity that supports young people?
- a) The Prince's Trust
- b) The Prince's Foundation
- c) The Prince's Youth Foundation
- d) The Prince's Youth Trust
9 What is the name of King Charles III's official residence in London?
- a) Buckingham Palace
- b) Kensington Palace
- c) St James's Palace
- d) Clarence House
10 Which British monarch did King Charles III succeed?
- a) Queen Elizabeth II
- b) King George VI
- c) King Edward VIII
- d) Queen Victoria
11 Which branch of the armed forces did King Charles III serve in?
- a) Royal Navy
- b) British Army
- c) Royal Air Force
- d) Royal Marines
12 What is the name of King Charles III's younger brother?
- a) Prince Andrew
- b) Prince Edward
- c) Prince Richard
- d) Prince Michael
13 Which royal residence did King Charles III and his wife, Camilla, use as their primary residence prior to their marriage?
- a) Buckingham Palace
- b) Clarence House
- c) Highgrove House
- d) Sandringham House
14 What is the name of the official hymn that was composed for King Charles III's coronation?
- a) "God Save the King"
- b) "I Vow to Thee, My Country"
- c) "Zadok the Priest"
- d) "Thy Hand, O God, Has Guided"
15 What is the name of the annual awards ceremony that King Charles III established to recognize outstanding achievement in the arts?
- a) The Queen's Awards for Enterprise
- b) The Order of the British Empire honours
- c) The Prince of Wales's Young Artists award
- d) The Royal Society of Literature's Ondaatje Prize
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