- 1. When did the Wright Brothers make the first controlled flight in an aeroplane?
A) 1910
B) 1898
C) 1903
D) 1925
- 2. Where did the Wright Brothers make their first controlled flight?
A) Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
B) Dayton, Ohio
C) Los Angeles, California
D) Paris, France
- 3. How long was the Wright Brothers' first successful flight?
A) 1 hour
B) 5 seconds
C) 30 minutes
D) 12 seconds
- 4. Which Wright Brother piloted the first controlled flight?
A) Charles Lindbergh
B) Orville Wright
C) Amelia Earhart
D) Wilbur Wright
- 5. How many flights did the Wright Brothers make on the day of the first controlled flight?
A) One
B) Eight
C) Four
D) Two
- 6. What was the wingspan of the Wright Flyer I?
A) 60 feet
B) 30 feet
C) 40 feet
D) 20 feet
- 7. How much did the entire Wright Flyer I aircraft weigh?
A) 2000 pounds
B) 605 pounds
C) 400 pounds
D) 800 pounds
- 8. Which country did the Wright Brothers conduct experiments in the field of aviation before achieving their success in the United States?
A) Germany
B) Australia
C) France
D) China
- 9. What did the Wright Brothers use to control the roll and yaw of the aircraft during flight?
A) Wing warping
B) Throttle
C) Joystick
D) Rudder pedals
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