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