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