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