ON TOP OF THE JOB

ON TOP OF THE JOB

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video describes the installation of a spire on Coventry's new cathedral using an RAF Belvedere helicopter. The spire, weighing over 3,000 pounds and standing 80 feet tall, required precise placement on a small base plate. The operation was conducted on a calm spring morning to ensure safety and accuracy, and it was completed efficiently in about ten minutes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of using an RAF Belvedere helicopter in the project?

To provide aerial views of the construction

To place the spire on Coventry's new cathedral

To assist in demolishing old structures

To transport materials to the site

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How tall is the spire that was installed on Coventry's new cathedral?

80 feet

60 feet

90 feet

70 feet

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was it crucial to choose a day with no wind for the spire installation?

To keep the construction site clean

To prevent the spire from swaying during installation

To ensure the helicopter could fly safely

To avoid disturbing nearby wildlife

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the size of the base plate onto which the spire was placed?

One yard square

Three yards square

Half a yard square

Two yards square

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take to complete the spire installation?

Five minutes

Twenty minutes

Ten minutes

Fifteen minutes