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