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First Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, London - Quiz
Contributed by: Mortimer
  • 1. When did the First Great Exhibition take place in Crystal Palace, London?
A) 1951
B) 1851
C) 1901
D) 1801
  • 2. Who was the architect responsible for designing the Crystal Palace?
A) Sir Charles Barry
B) Inigo Jones
C) Joseph Paxton
D) Christopher Wren
  • 3. Which country's exhibition space at the Great Exhibition became famous for its display of jewels, including the Koh-i-Noor diamond?
A) France
B) China
C) Spain
D) India
  • 4. Which famous writer attended the First Great Exhibition and wrote about it in his works?
A) George Orwell
B) Jane Austen
C) Charles Dickens
D) William Shakespeare
  • 5. Which of the following inventions was NOT showcased at the First Great Exhibition?
A) Television
B) Sewing Machine
C) Refrigerator
D) Telegraph
  • 6. What material was predominantly used in the construction of the Crystal Palace?
A) Wood
B) Glass
C) Brick
D) Stone
  • 7. What was the entry fee for visitors to the First Great Exhibition?
A) 1 shilling
B) 10 shillings
C) Free entry
D) 1 pound
  • 8. Who officially opened the First Great Exhibition?
A) Queen Elizabeth I
B) King Henry VIII
C) King George III
D) Queen Victoria
  • 9. Which street in London is named after the Crystal Palace exhibition?
A) Palace Avenue
B) London Road
C) Crystal Palace Road
D) Exhibition Street
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