NEW TUBE EXTENSION

NEW TUBE EXTENSION

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History

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The video discusses the opening of a £3 million Central Line tube extension in East London, highlighting the involvement of the Minister of Transport and Lord Latham. The inaugural ceremony included unlocking a barrier and a train trip, during which the Minister's daughter operated the controls. The video also notes the historical use of the Newbury Park tube section as an underground factory during the war.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cost of the new Central Line tube extension?

£1 million

£2 million

£3 million

£4 million

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who accompanied the Minister of Transport during the opening ceremony?

The Mayor of London

Mr. Barnes

Lord Latham

The Prime Minister

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique experience did the Minister of Transport's daughter have during the inaugural trip?

She gave a speech

She handled the train controls

She cut the ribbon

She drove the train

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Newbury Park tube section used for during the war?

A command center

An underground factory

A storage facility

A bomb shelter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which parts were manufactured in the underground factory at Newbury Park?

Train parts

Ship parts

Aircraft and tank parts

Car parts