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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Inventions Trains 3
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


A funicular railway would be found on a ?

 

Seaside Pier
Mountain
Beach
Mine

 John Outram invented the first horse pulled what in 1775 ?

 

Train
Bus
Taxi
Tram
In 1835 who set the new rail width to 7ft on the Great Western Railway ?

 

John Blenkinsop
George Stephenson
Thomas Russel Crampton
Isambard Kingdom Brunel

 In 1985 which train reached 169 mph ?

 

British Rail HST
German ICE
TGV
Bullet Train
A rail speed record of 320mph was reached by which train in 1990 ?

 

TGV
Bullet Train
British Rail HST
German ICE

 The world worst rail disaster with over 800 dead was in which country ?

 

Russia
France
India
Mexico
Rail services began through the Channel Tunnel in which year ?

 

1989
1994
1974
1984

 The first electric tram was established in which country in 1888 ?

 

Great Britain
USA
Germany
France
The Ist railway resturant car was introduced between Philadelphia & Baltimore in

 

1863
1963
1888
1913

 Which country has the longest rail network at over 132,000 miles ?

 

USA
India
Russia
China


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