Topographical test places of interest: questions and answers
30 practice questions for the TfL topographical assessment, with answers and explanations at the end.
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Questions
Which road is it on?
Which road is the British Museum on?
Which road is the Natural History Museum on?
Which road is the Royal Albert Hall on?
Which road is Tate Britain on?
Which road is Harrods on?
Which road is Selfridges on?
Which road is the Royal Courts of Justice on?
Which road is the Ritz on?
Which road is the Dorchester on?
Which road is Madame Tussauds on?
Which road is the Royal London Hospital on?
Which road is the University College Hospital on?
Which road is the Royal Free Hospital on?
Which road is the Royal Opera House on?
Which road is the Barbican Centre on?
Which borough is it in?
Which London borough is the Shard in?
Which London borough is the London Eye in?
Which London borough is Wembley Stadium in?
Which London borough is Emirates Stadium in?
Which London borough is Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in?
Which London borough is Stamford Bridge in?
Which London borough is the Oval in?
Which London borough is the O2 in?
Which London borough is ExCeL London in?
Which London borough is Kew Gardens in?
Which London borough is Hampton Court Palace in?
Which London borough is Alexandra Palace in?
Which London borough is Battersea Power Station in?
Which London borough is Heathrow Airport in?
Which London borough is the Tower of London in?
Answers
- A. Great Russell Street. The British Museum is on Great Russell Street, in Camden.
- C. Cromwell Road. The Natural History Museum is on Cromwell Road, in Kensington and Chelsea.
- D. Kensington Gore. The Royal Albert Hall is on Kensington Gore, in the City of Westminster.
- B. Millbank. Tate Britain is on Millbank, in the City of Westminster.
- A. Brompton Road. Harrods is on Brompton Road, in Kensington and Chelsea.
- B. Oxford Street. Selfridges is on Oxford Street, in the City of Westminster.
- D. Strand. The Royal Courts of Justice is on Strand, in the City of Westminster.
- C. Piccadilly. The Ritz is on Piccadilly, in the City of Westminster.
- D. Park Lane. The Dorchester is on Park Lane, in the City of Westminster.
- C. Marylebone Road. Madame Tussauds is on Marylebone Road, in the City of Westminster.
- B. Whitechapel Road. The Royal London Hospital is on Whitechapel Road, in Tower Hamlets.
- A. Euston Road. The University College Hospital is on Euston Road, in Camden.
- C. Pond Street. The Royal Free Hospital is on Pond Street, in Camden.
- B. Bow Street. The Royal Opera House is on Bow Street, in the City of Westminster.
- A. Silk Street. The Barbican Centre is on Silk Street, in the City of London.
- D. Southwark. The Shard is in Southwark.
- D. Lambeth. The London Eye is in Lambeth.
- A. Brent. Wembley Stadium is in Brent.
- C. Islington. Emirates Stadium is in Islington.
- B. Haringey. Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is in Haringey.
- A. Hammersmith and Fulham. Stamford Bridge is in Hammersmith and Fulham.
- D. Lambeth. The Oval is in Lambeth.
- B. Greenwich. The O2 is in Greenwich.
- C. Newham. ExCeL London is in Newham.
- C. Richmond upon Thames. Kew Gardens is in Richmond upon Thames.
- D. Richmond upon Thames. Hampton Court Palace is in Richmond upon Thames.
- B. Haringey. Alexandra Palace is in Haringey.
- A. Wandsworth. Battersea Power Station is in Wandsworth.
- A. Hillingdon. Heathrow Airport is in Hillingdon.
- D. Tower Hamlets. The Tower of London is in Tower Hamlets.
Sources
- Topographical assessment guidelines, Transport for London, No date printed; PDF file dated 29 April 2026. Checked 1 November 2026. https://content.tfl.gov.uk/topographical-assessment-guidelines.pdf
- OpenStreetMap map data, read through Nominatim and Overpass. © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenStreetMap contributors, Live data, read on the date checked. Checked 1 November 2026. https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright