IELTS Knight

It is a technology that allows you to know exactly where you are on Earth.

• GPS (Global Positioning System)
• LBS (Location-Based Service)
• GLONASS (Global Navigation Satellite System)
• GIS (Geographic Information System)

In 1707, how many ships were lost?

• 10
• 5
• 3
• 4

On the same tragedy, how many sailors died?

• 4500

• 3500

• 2500

• 1500

It is a group of experts that was set up to judge proposals to solve "Longitude Problem".

• Council of Latitude
• Committee of Altitude
• Board of Longitude
• Panel of Latitude

He built his first pendulum clock when he was 20 years old.

• 25
• 18
• 22
• 20

In which part of England is John Harrison from?

• North

• South

• West

• East

John Harrison wanted to win the ________

When did John Harrison receive the Longitude Prize?

• 1792
• 1765
• 1773
• 1780

He presented a series of __________ and watches to the Board between 1735 and 1765.

__________ is a bar with a weight at one end that moves from side to side to keep a clock working.