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1 Which London Underground line has Elephant & Castle at the southern terminus and Harrow & Wealdstone at the northern terminus?
A The Bakerloo line. The line’s name is a portmanteau of its original name, the Baker Street and Waterloo Railway.
2 Which canal runs 60 miles from Inverness to Fort William?
A The Caledonian Canal. The canal utilises both man-made sections and natural lochs (Loch Ness, Loch Oich, and Loch Lochy).
3 Igor Sikorsky pioneered what practical form of transport
A The helicopter. He designed and built the first successful American helicopter, the Vought-Sikorsky VS-300, which laid the foundation for the modern helicopter.
4 What is the main mode of transport in Venice, Italy?
A Boat. Vaporettos (water buses) are the most common form of public transport, while gondolas and water taxis offer more scenic and private options.
5 Idlewild Airport is the former name of which New York International Airport?
A John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). It was officially renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport in December 1963, following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
6 Which form of transport was used for the first time by the British police in 1967?
A Helicopters. Police forces had been using radios since the early 1930s.
7 Who manufactured the Tristar wide-body airliner?
A Lockheed. Lockheed manufactured the aircraft at its specialized facilities in Burbank and Palmdale, California. Specifically, these two locations handled the entirety of the production process.
8 Which London Underground line serves Heathrow Airport?
A Piccadilly. The Elizabeth line also serves Heathrow, but it’s not part of the Underground.
9 Which city is connected to Moscow by the Trans-Siberian Railroad?
A Vladivostok. This is the longest single rail system in the world, stretching over 9,000 kilometres (5,600 miles) across Russia.
10 Which London Underground line runs from High Barnet and Edgware in the north to Morden in the south?
A The Northern line. It has two main northern branches (High Barnet and Edgware) and one main southern branch to Morden. The line also has branches in central London, including the Charing Cross and Bank branches.