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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Inventions Roads
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Which London square saw the first traffic lights in 1868 ?

 

Belgrave Square
Trafalgar Square
Parliament Square
Leicester Square

 The first four lane motorway was built in Pennsylvania USA between ?

 

1940-1943
1930-33
1927-30
1937-1940
The first electric 3 colour traffic light were established in New York in ?

 

1878
1938
1898
1918

 Percy Shaw was responsible for inventing & patenting what in 1935 ?

 

Road signs
Automatic Car Wash
CatsEyes
Seat Belts
The first 50 miles of 2 lane motorway was built during 1924 in which country ?

 

Italy
USA
Spain
Germany

 Which country has the longest road network at over 4 million miles ?

 

USA
China
India
Brazil
In 1982 the worst road traffic accident killed more than 2000 people in ?

 

Iraq
Iran
Afghanistan
India

 Short stretches of motorway roads were attempted in the USA as far back as ?

 

1884
1914
1894
1904
Who was the inventor of the 'truck' considered as the 1st motor vehicle ?

 

Richard Trevithick
Jean Etienne Lenoir
Daimler Benz
Nicolas Cugnot

 Which scotsman was a pioneer in the field of road surfacing ?

 

John Napier
John Macadam
John Boyd Dunlop
Charles Macintosh


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