London's Subway System

London's Subway System

12th Grade

10 Qs

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London's Subway System

London's Subway System

Assessment

Quiz

Other

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Khoa Trần

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the world's first subway open in London?

1863

1840s

1880s

1890

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who first proposed the idea of underground railways in London?

Charles Pearson

London's officials

Pub drinkers

A local minister

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the construction technique used for the first subway lines?

Cut and cover

Boring through the earth

Building on embankments

Digging under buildings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused a delay in the construction of the Metropolitan Railway?

Heavy rainstorm

Opposition from pub drinkers

Lack of funding

Accidents during construction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the depth of the new tube lines compared to the 'cut and cover' lines?

25 meters deeper

25 meters shallower

Same depth

50 meters deeper

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city built its subway system after London?

Budapest

Berlin

Paris

New York

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the 30-story Ferris wheel in Earls Court?

To attract tourists

To provide transportation

To reduce congestion

To showcase engineering marvels

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