What is 'Big Ben'?
Correct answer: D. Clock at British parliament building
- A. A galaxy of stars on the sky
- B. The world's highest tower in Tokyo
- C. The World's first railway engine
- D. Clock at British parliament building
Explanation
Big Ben properly refers to the great bell of the Palace of Westminster in London, though the name is commonly used for the clock and clock tower as a whole. The tower is now officially called the Elizabeth Tower.
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