PARKING AND UNDERGROUND SHELTERS - A PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATION -

PARKING AND UNDERGROUND SHELTERS - A PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATION -

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video discusses the pressing issue of car parking in urban areas, comparing it to wartime shelter needs. It proposes building underground parking beneath city squares, which can also serve as shelters during war. The video highlights a space-saving conveyor system for efficient car storage and retrieval, suggesting this method could be implemented across Britain. The process is likened to a simple game, with cars moved mechanically to the front for easy access. Cardiff has already adopted this innovative solution.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed solution to the increasing car parking problem in cities?

Building more above-ground parking lots

Reducing the number of vehicles

Implementing stricter parking regulations

Constructing underground parking spaces

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the underground parking system save space?

By using a herringbone parking arrangement

By arranging cars in a single line

By stacking cars on top of each other

By using a conveyor system to pack cars closely

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of the conveyor system in underground parking?

It allows for faster car retrieval

It increases the number of parking spaces

It reduces the cost of parking

It requires less maintenance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take on average to retrieve a car from the underground parking system?

One minute

Ten minutes

Five minutes

Two and a half minutes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city has adopted the underground parking system as described?

London

Cardiff

Birmingham

Manchester