Which of the following was the Tower of London used for in the Elizabethan age ?
Correct answer: C. As a prison
- A. As an astronomical observation deck
- B. As a storage place for grain
- C. As a prison
- D. As a school for the royal children
Explanation
The Tower of London served as a royal fortress and prison, holding political and religious prisoners during the Elizabethan period. It was not primarily an educational or astronomical institution.
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