Monday, September 6, 2010
1. Currently the world's tallest building is the Petronas Tower in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. How tall is it?
6. What is the weight of the Statue of Liberty?
a)
612 feet / 187 m
b)
842 feet / 257 m
a)
225 tons
b)
1255 tons
c)
1483 feet / 452 m
d)
1853 feet / 565 m
c)
2654 tons
d)
3270 tons
2. How many tons of reddish-green paint does the Eiffel Tower receives every seven years?
7. How many steps are there to the top of the Eiffel Tower?
a)
52 tons
b)
300 tons
a)
125 steps
b)
265 steps
c)
1500 tons
d)
2600 tons
c)
698 steps
d)
1792 steps
3. What is the estimated weight of the Great Pyramid of Egypt?
8. How long is the extended right arm of the Statue of Liberty?
a)
1,245,000 tons
b)
2,865,000 tons
a)
42 feet / 12.8 m
b)
158 feet / 48.2 m
c)
3,268,000 tons
d)
6,648,000 tons
c)
262 feet / 79.9 m
d)
278 feet / 84.7 m
4. The great Gothic cathedral of Milan was started in 1386. In what year was the cathedral completed?
9. How many rooms are in the US White House?
a)
1805
b)
1387
a)
2 rooms
b)
41 rooms
c)
1410
d)
1950
c)
132 rooms
d)
654 rooms
5. For how many years was the Hoover Dam built to last?
10. How many football fields is the base of the Great Pyramid of Egypt large enough to cover?
a)
50 years
b)
2000 years
a)
1 football fields
b)
2 football fields
c)
8000 years
d)
12400 years
c)
4 football fields
d)
10 football fields
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