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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Inventions Roads
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Which London square saw the first traffic lights in 1868 ?

 

Leicester Square
Belgrave Square
Trafalgar Square
Parliament Square

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

 

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

 

1918
1878
1938
1898

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

 

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

 

Germany
Italy
USA
Spain

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

 

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

 

India
Iraq
Iran
Afghanistan

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

 

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

 

Nicolas Cugnot
Richard Trevithick
Jean Etienne Lenoir
Daimler Benz

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

 

Charles Macintosh
John Napier
John Macadam
John Boyd Dunlop


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