COVENTRY AIR RACE

COVENTRY AIR RACE

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video covers the national air show at Coventry, highlighting the King's Cup Air Race. It begins with the crowd observing the aircraft preparations, followed by the start of the race with 15 entries. The course includes four 17-mile laps. The video briefly shifts focus to an aerobatic competition before returning to the race's conclusion, where the Percival Mu-Gal, piloted by Peter Jifford, is declared the winner.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is being attended by a large crowd at Coventry?

A car race

A music festival

The national air show

A football match

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many entries are there in the 23rd King's Cup Air Race?

20

12

15

10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of each lap in the King's Cup Air Race?

25 miles

10 miles

20 miles

17 miles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of competition is briefly mentioned alongside the King's Cup Air Race?

An aerobatic competition

A gliding competition

A drone racing competition

A parachuting competition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the pilot of the winning aircraft in the King's Cup Air Race?

David Clark

Michael Brown

Peter Jifford

John Smith