G.K (Abt Wonders)
Qtnz about Eiffel tower
1.What is the Eiffel tower made of?
Correct Answer: Iron
2. What is the official purpose of the Eiffel Tower?
Correct Answer: Observation Tower
3. How high is the tower including the antenna?
Correct Answer: approx. 1070ft
4. When was the tower completed?
Correct Answer: 1889
5. What happened to the tower in 1902?
Correct Answer: It was struck by lightning
6. How much does the Eiffel Tower weigh?
Correct Answer: 7,300 tons
7. Who designed he tower?
Correct Answer: Gustave Eiffel
8. How many steps does the Eiffel Tower have?
Correct Answer: 1660
9. What spy was allegedly captured by a plan involving the Eiffel Tower?
Correct Answer: Mata Hari
10. What is the name of the restaurant on the second floor?
Correct Answer: Jules Verne
11. What did the con artist Victor Lustig do twice in 1925?
Correct Answer: Sold the tower for scrap
12. What is it possible to do now on the first floor during the winter months?
Correct Answer: Ice Skate
13. Who is the Eiffel Tower named after?
Correct Answer: Gustave Eiffel
14. how much does the eiffel tower weigh
Correct Answer: 42 tones
15. where is the Eiffel tower ?
Correct Answer: paris
16. how many people visited the eiffel tower each year since 1998?
Correct Answer: 6 million people
Qtnz about China Wall
1. About how long is the Great Wall of China?
Correct Answer: 1,500 miles
2. The Great Wall of China was built in the ____ Century BC.
Correct Answer: Third
3. Why was the Great Wall of China built?
Correct Answer: To deter intruders
4. The Great Wall of China is considered one of the Great Wonders of the World.
Correct Answer: False
5. The Great Wall of China can be seen from the moon.
Correct Answer: False
6. How many Chinese provinces does the Great Wall of China span?
Correct Answer: 17
7. The Great Wall of China was built by different dynasties over how many years?
Correct Answer: 800
8. At its tallest points, the Great Wall of China is how tall?
Correct Answer: 25 feet
9. At one time, how many watchtowers were strung along the Great Wall of China?
Correct Answer: 40,000
10. At the peak of its construction, every fifth male in China was part of building the Great Wall of China.
Correct Answer: True
11. Because so many people died building the Great Wall of China, it has been nicknamed what?
Correct Answer: "Longest Cemetery on Earth"
12. In July 2005, what skateboarder became the first to clear the great wall of China by flying down a ramp at 50 mph and jumping the wall?
Correct Answer: Danny Way
13. Who was the original creator of the Great Wall of China
Correct Answer: Shi Huangdi
Qtnz about Golden Gate
1. The bridge is located on:
Correct Answer: San Francisco Bay
2. The time taken to construct the bridge was a little over:
Correct Answer: 4 Years
3. The bridge links San Francisco with:
Correct Answer: Marin
4. The Golden Gate Bridge is ________ in color.
Correct Answer: International Orange
5. The total length of the bridge is approximately _________ miles.
Correct Answer: 1.2
6. The construction of the bridge was completed in:
Correct Answer: 1937
7. The name of the bridge comes from:
Correct Answer: The Golden Gate Strait
8. Who was responsible for the Art Deco touches and the choice of color for the bridge?
Correct Answer: Irving Morrow
9. The bridge was officially inaugurated for vehicular traffic by:
Correct Answer: President Roosevelt
10. How many vehicular traffic lanes are there in the bridge?
Correct Answer: 6
11. The bridge is popularly known as the bridge that couldn't be:
Correct Answer: Built
12. How wide is the mid span swing of the bridge?
Correct Answer: 27 feet
13. How many towers does the bridge have?
Correct Answer: 2
14. The exit on the marine side of the bridge is called:
Correct Answer: Visa Point
15. The total cost of building the bridge was approximately:
Correct Answer: $35 Million
16. what days are you not alowed to walk on and veiw the golden gate bridge
Correct Answer: holidays
17. Who built the golden gate bridge
Correct Answer: Joseph B. Strauss
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