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Sydney Harbor Arch Bridge Quiz

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1-16.
1.

What is the name of the bridge where tourists are enjoying a climb?

a)

Sydney Harbor Arch Bridge

b)

London Bridge

c)

Golden Gate Bridge

d)

Brooklyn Bridge

2.

How many years ago was it a challenging day for the workers of Sydney Harbor Arch Bridge?

a)

120 years

b)

50 years

c)

90 years

d)

100 years

3.

What is the weight capacity (types of vehicles can use it) of the Sydney Harbor Arch Bridge?

a)

Both cars and trains

b)

Cars only

c)

No weight capacity

d)

Trains only

4.

Why would a circular shape design of the bridge result in a catastrophic failure?

a)

It would be too heavy

b)

It would obstruct ship movement

c)

It would be too expensive

d)

It would be too weak

5.

What type of structure is used to support the road deck in Arch Bridges?

a)

Suspension structure

b)

Cantilever structure

c)

Parabolic structure

d)

Circular structure

6.

What ensures that the support structure of the bridge will stand strong without collapsing?

a)

Internal braces

b)

Self-supporting structure

c)

External cables

d)

Suspension cables

7.

Which shape is the best self-supporting structure according to the experiment?

a)

Circular

b)

Rectangular

c)

Parabolic

d)

Triangular

8.

What is the weight of the Sydney Harbor Arch?

a)

20,000 tons

b)

30,000 tons

c)

40,000 tons

d)

50,000 tons

9.

How much does the Sydney Bridge rise during summer time?

a)

7 inches

b)

5 inches

c)

3 inches

d)

9 inches

10.

What type of bridge design is more suitable for heavy loads like freight trains?

a)

Suspension bridge

b)

Cantilever bridge

c)

Arch bridge

d)

Beam bridge

11.

What type of Arch Bridge is the Sydney Harbor Bridge?

a)

Under Arch Bridge

b)

Over Arch Bridge

c)

Tide Arch Bridge

d)

Through Arch Bridge

12.

What is the purpose of the enormous bearing hinges at the bottom of the bridge?

a)

To connect the arch to the ground

b)

To support the road deck

c)

To adjust the angle of the arch

d)

To prevent swaying of the bridge

13.

What is the total width of the road deck of the Sydney Harbor Bridge?

a)

100 feet

b)

120 feet

c)

160 feet

d)

140 feet

14.

What type of Arch Bridge is the Chennai bridge in India?

a)

Tide Arch Bridge

b)

Through Arch Bridge

c)

Under Arch Bridge

d)

Over Arch Bridge

15.

What is the purpose of the line of thrust in Arch Bridges?

a)

To adjust the angle of the arch

b)

To prevent swaying of the bridge

c)

To support the road deck

d)

To maintain stability under the load

16.

What type of structure is used to support the road deck in Arch Bridges?

a)

Suspension structure

b)

Cantilever structure

c)

Parabolic structure

d)

Circular structure