Engineering Catastrophe
Engineering Catastrophe Quiz
Challenge your knowledge of engineering disasters and successful feats! This quiz covers significant events and inventions that have shaped our understanding of safety and engineering principles.
- Test your knowledge on famous airships and bridges.
- Learn about critical incidents in engineering history.
- Uncover the stories behind iconic structures and their failures.
Which gas was filled in the Hindenburg airship?
Hydrogen
Helium
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Which metal was used to build Hindenburg airship?
Aluminum
Steel
Duralumin
Titanium
What was the span of the famous Quebec bridge?
480m
550m
590m
450m
How much did the center suspended span of the Quebec bridge weigh?
4000 tons
4500 tons
5000 tons
5500 tons
What was Banqiao dam in China nicknamed as?
The Dam of Dream
The Iron Dam
The Steel Dam
The Dam of Strength
In which year did steamboat SS Sultana explode?
1800CE
1825CE
1850CE
1865CE
Who was the only Indian-origin astronaut in Columbia's 28th space mission?
Rakesh Sharma
Kalpana Chawla
Kamala Harris
Sunitha Williams
What was the cause for the collapse of Tacoma Bridge?
Resonance
Earthquake
Tsunami
Passing of Heavy Vehicle
How many reactors did the nuclear plant at Chernobyl have and what were their capacity?
3 reactors, 800MW each
5 reactors, 1000MW each
4 reactors, 500MW each
4 reactors, 1000MW each
Lifeboats in RMS Titanic could accommodate ______ , and the total passenger count was ______.
1240 and 1240
2400 and 1526
1530 and 1970
1178 and 2240
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