The Titanic Quiz

What was the destination of the Titanic on its maiden voyage in 1912?

• Boston, USA

• New York City, USA

• Los Angeles, USA

• San Francisco, USA

What was the cost of Titanic's sister ship, Britannic, at the time of its construction?

• $7.5 million

• $15 million

• $5 million

• $10 million

What was the capacity of each lifeboat on the Titanic?

• 25 people

• 65 people

• 45 people

• 35 people

What was the primary cause of the Titanic's sinking as per the official 1912 accident report?

• Collision with an iceberg

• Excessive load on the ship

• Explosion due to a bomb

• Inferior construction quality

What is the approximate depth of the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the world's oceans?

• 36,000 feet

• 20,000 feet

• 28,000 feet

• 32,000 feet

What was the length of the Titanic when it was built?

• 882 feet

• 892 feet

• 902 feet

• 912 feet

Why were there fewer lifeboats on the Titanic than the number of passengers?

• Insufficient manufacturing capacity

• Belief in the ship's unsinkability

• Desire to maintain aesthetic appeal

• Shortage of materials

What was the popular opinion about the Titanic's safety features?

• They were practically unsinkable

• They were inadequate

• They were unreliable

• They were unnecessary

What was found 780 feet from the stern of the Titanic?

• A sculpture

• A notebook

• A diary

• A painting