The History of High-Speed Trains
- 1. When was the first high-speed train introduced?
A) 1982
B) 1964
C) 1975
D) 1990
- 2. Which country launched the world's first high-speed rail system?
A) Japan
B) Germany
C) China
D) France
- 3. Which year marked the commercial operation of the TGV, France's high-speed rail service?
A) 1988
B) 1975
C) 1981
D) 1995
- 4. In what year did Spain launch its first high-speed rail service?
A) 2000
B) 1989
C) 1992
D) 1995
- 5. Which high-speed train service connects Brussels with Cologne?
A) Eurostar
B) ICE
C) AVE
D) Thalys
- 6. Which high-speed rail service connects Madrid and Barcelona in Spain?
A) AVE (Alta Velocidad Española)
B) Trenitalia
C) SJ
D) KTX
- 7. Which high-speed rail service links the major cities in South Korea?
A) X2000
B) SJ
C) KTX
D) Trenitalia
- 8. Which high-speed train service connects London with mainland Europe?
A) ICE
B) Thalys
C) Eurostar
D) TGV
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