George VI proclaimed King of British Empire after abdication of Edward VIII in 1936

After the death of George V, Edward ascends to the throne but abdicates within a year for love. Subsequently, George VI is proclaimed the new king from Buckingham Palace.

Who assumed the role of the ruling monarch after the death of King George V?

• Queen Elizabeth

• King George VI

• King Edward

• Prince Charles

What significant decision did King Edward make during his reign?

• He reformed the monarchy

• He abdicated the throne

• He expanded the British Empire

• He declared war

For whom did King Edward abdicate the throne?

• His brother

• The woman he loved

• His country

• His children

Who was proclaimed as the new king after Edward's abdication?

• King George VI

• King Edward

• Queen Elizabeth

• Prince Charles

Where was the official proclamation of King George VI made?

• Windsor Castle

• Westminster Abbey

• Buckingham Palace

• Tower of London