Untold Secrets of the Eiffel Tower

Untold Secrets of the Eiffel Tower

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Business, Arts, Architecture

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The video discusses a secret location near the Eiffel Tower's South pillar that played a crucial role in World War I by intercepting German messages. It also highlights the Eiffel Tower's function as a radio emitter, with the latest antenna installed in 2022. Additionally, the video reveals a hidden floor not accessible to tourists and traces the history of the tower's elevators, from the original clunky system to the modern electric lift installed in the 1980s.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the secret equipment installed near the Eiffel Tower's South pillar during World War One?

To broadcast French propaganda

To intercept German messages

To provide power to the Eiffel Tower

To serve as a tourist attraction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did the Eiffel Tower get taller due to the installation of a new antenna?

2024

2018

2020

2022

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many antennae does the Eiffel Tower have?

116

100

120

110

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the hidden floor of the Eiffel Tower?

It is a restaurant

Visitors cannot access it

It is a secret military base

It is made of glass

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the original elevator system of the Eiffel Tower replaced with an electric lift?

1960s

1970s

1990s

1980s