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The video introduces the Transvaal Castle, a 33,000-ton liner costing 11 million pounds, named by Lady Keza. It is part of the British and Commonwealth Shipping Company's building program and will serve in the South African mail service of the Union Castle Line. The ship, described as a hotel class liner, can carry 740 passengers with various cabin options and amenities like a cinema. Its maiden voyage is scheduled for the following year.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weight of the Transvaal Castle liner?

10,000 tons

50,000 tons

33,000 tons

20,000 tons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for naming the Transvaal Castle?

The mayor of Clyde Bank

The ship's captain

Mr. Keza

Lady Keza

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which service will the Transvaal Castle be used?

South African mail service

European cruise line

American cargo service

British Royal Mail

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many passengers can the Transvaal Castle accommodate?

1000 passengers

740 passengers

500 passengers

600 passengers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the public amenities available on the Transvaal Castle?

A tennis court

A cinema seating 200

A swimming pool

A golf course