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Prague Quiz



Quiz Questions


  1. Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic but is also the capital of which large historical region?
  2. What's the name of Prague's famous medieval stone arch bridge?
  3. What sort of historical clock in Prague is a world famous tourist attraction?
  4. Prague is situated on what river?






  5. Which main city square is named after a patron saint?
  6. What, occupying an area of almost 70,000 square metres, is in the Guinness Book of Records because of its size?
  7. What sort of festival has been held in Prague for 17 days every year in May, since 2008?
  8. There's a wall in Prague dedicated to the memory of which British musician?
  9. Prague is called the "City of a Hundred" what?
  10. Which revolution was a non-violent transition of power occurring in November 1989?
  11. Which historic square is home to a statue of religious reformer Jan Hus?
  12. Who composed the Symphony No. 38 in D major, which premiered in Prague in 1787 and is popularly known as the Prague Symphony?
  13. What's the nickname of the Nationale-Nederlanden building designed by architect Frank Gehry?
  14. Which gothic tower separating the Old Town from the New Town is one of the original city gates?
  15. In 2012, Prague international airport was renamed after which president of the Czech Republic?


Answers



  1. Bohemia
  2. Charles Bridge
  3. Astronomical clock
  4. Vltava river
  5. Wenceslas Square
  6. Prague Castle
  7. Beer Festival (Czech Beer Festival)
  8. John Lennon (The Lennon Wall)
  9. City of a Hundred Spires
  10. The Velvet Revolution (or Gentle Revolution)
  11. Old Town Square
  12. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  13. The Dancing House
  14. The Powder Tower
  15. Vaclav Havel