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