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WorksheetsUS Technology, Transportation, and Road Systems
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which region in California has become synonymous with technological innovation and entrepreneurship?
Hollywood
Silicon Valley
Wall Street
Broadway
Who invented the light bulb in 1879?
Wright Brothers
Thomas Edison
Steve Jobs
Vint Cerf
Which company is the leading bus company in the U.S.?
Greyhound
American Bus
Delta
United
Which city has one of the best bus systems in the U.S.?
New York City
Los Angeles
Seattle
Chicago
Who co-founded Apple in 1976?
Vint Cerf
John Bardeen
Steve Jobs
Thomas Edison
Which train company runs all American intercity train routes?
Commuter trains
Intercity trains
Subway USA
Amtrack
Which is the most-used rapid transit rail system?
Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)
NJ Transit Rail
Metra Rail
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
Who developed the protocols that became the foundation of the internet in the 1970s?
Thomas Edison
Steve Jobs
Vint Cerf & Robert Kahn
Wright Brothers
Which type of ticket is the least expensive on intercity trains?
Business Class
Reserved Coach
Unreserved Coach
First Class
Which city has the Washington Metro as its rapid transit system?
San Francisco
Chicago
Washington, D.C.
New York City
Who were American pioneeres of powered flight in 1903?
Steve Jobs
John Bardeen
Wright Brothers
Thomas Edison
Which city has the BART as its rapid transit system?
Chicago
San Francisco
Washington, D.C.
New York City
Which company offers lower rates on Tuesdays and Wednesdays for interstate buses?
Delta Airlines
Amtrak
United Airlines
Greyhound
Which city has the 'L' (elevated rail system) as its rapid transit system?
Chicago
New York City
Washington, D.C.
San Francisco
Which individual invented the transistor at Bell Labs in 1947?
Vint Cerf
Steve Jobs
Thomas Edison
John Bardeen
Which city is known for its cable car system?
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Seattle
Chicago
Who is the founder of SpaceX?
Elon Musk
Jeff Bezos
Mark Zuckerberg
Bill Gates
Which company is known for its electric cars?
Ford
Toyota
Tesla
Chevrolet
Which company is known for its search engine called 'Google'?
Apple
Microsoft
Amazon
Alphabet
Who is the co-founder of Microsoft?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
Mark Zuckerberg
Elon Musk
In 1956, President Eisenhower's administration created which road system in America?
The US Interstate Highway System
The County Road Network
US State Highways and Biways
The US Tunnels and Bridges Initiative
What is the I20 highway famous in the US?
It's the most dangerous road in America
It's the longest road in America
It's the only electric road that charges vehicles while you drive
It's the shortest road in America
Which Apollo mission first went to the Moon?
Apollo 12
Apollo 10
Apollo 11
Gemini 2
Who is the CEO of Amazon?
Elon Musk
Jeff Bezos
Mark Zuckerberg
Tim Cook
Which company is known for its social media platform 'Facebook'?
Apple
Microsoft
Amazon
Meta
What is the minimum age Americans can drive legally by themselves?
16
15
12
18
How old must you be to rent a car without an additional fee?
25
16
18
20
How many cars are in the US?
150 million
280 million
500 million
420 million
Who is responsible for maintaining traffic lights in the US?
city government
state government
federal government
priviate companies
What is the largest renewable energy source in the USA?
Hydroelectric
Solar
Wind Turbines
Bicycles
