What historical significance does Darlington hold in the context of railways?
Jeremy Hunt speaking at Conservative leadership hustings in Darlington

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was the first city to have electric trains.
It hosted the world's first public railway.
It was the site of the first railway accident.
It had the largest railway station in the 19th century.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the engineering feats associated with Darlington?
Designing the first electric car.
Building the first skyscraper.
Creating the first steam engine.
Exporting bridges worldwide.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rivers are mentioned as having bridges from Darlington?
The Thames and the Seine
The Nile and the Amazon
The Mississippi and the Yangtze
The Danube and the Volga
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What political aspect is highlighted about Darlington?
It has a conservative map of Teesside.
It was the first city to have a female mayor.
It is known for its liberal political stance.
It was the birthplace of a famous politician.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's overall impression of Darlington?
It is a place of both engineering and political brilliance.
It is a hub of technological innovation.
It is primarily known for its agricultural contributions.
It is a city with a rich cultural heritage.
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