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