POWER BOATS AT BRISTOL

POWER BOATS AT BRISTOL

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video covers a powerboat racing event in Bristol, featuring competitors from various countries racing at high speeds. Bristol joins the ranks of major cities in the powerboat league. James Beard wins the race for England and receives the trophy. The video briefly transitions to Wimbledon, mentioning Australia's Yvonne Goodman.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What transformation did the Bristol city docks undergo with the introduction of powerboat racing?

From a bustling trade hub to a quiet residential area

From quiet sail days to vibrant powerboat events

From a fishing port to a commercial shipping center

From a tourist attraction to an industrial zone

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries had competitors participating in the Bristol powerboat race?

England, France, Germany, Spain, and Portugal

USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina

China, Japan, South Korea, India, and Australia

England, Holland, Italy, Ireland, and Belgium

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Bristol powerboat event?

It was the first powerboat race in the world

It marked the end of powerboat racing in Europe

It placed Bristol in the same league as major cities like Paris and Milan

It was the largest powerboat race ever held

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the Bristol Powerboat Grand Prix?

A competitor from Italy

A competitor from Holland

James Beard from England

A competitor from Belgium

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is mentioned as the women's title holder at Wimbledon?

Venus Williams

Maria Sharapova

Serena Williams

Yvonne Goodman from Australia