- 1. When did the First Great Exhibition take place in Crystal Palace, London?
A) 1801
B) 1901
C) 1951
D) 1851
- 2. Who was the architect responsible for designing the Crystal Palace?
A) Joseph Paxton
B) Sir Charles Barry
C) Christopher Wren
D) Inigo Jones
- 3. Which country's exhibition space at the Great Exhibition became famous for its display of jewels, including the Koh-i-Noor diamond?
A) France
B) Spain
C) India
D) China
- 4. Which famous writer attended the First Great Exhibition and wrote about it in his works?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Jane Austen
C) George Orwell
D) Charles Dickens
- 5. Which of the following inventions was NOT showcased at the First Great Exhibition?
A) Sewing Machine
B) Refrigerator
C) Telegraph
D) Television
- 6. What material was predominantly used in the construction of the Crystal Palace?
A) Glass
B) Wood
C) Brick
D) Stone
- 7. What was the entry fee for visitors to the First Great Exhibition?
A) 1 shilling
B) 1 pound
C) Free entry
D) 10 shillings
- 8. Who officially opened the First Great Exhibition?
A) King Henry VIII
B) Queen Elizabeth I
C) King George III
D) Queen Victoria
- 9. Which street in London is named after the Crystal Palace exhibition?
A) Crystal Palace Road
B) London Road
C) Exhibition Street
D) Palace Avenue
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