Multiple choice general knowledge

What happened to the tower in 1902?

  1. It was struck by a light air-craft

  2. It was struck by lightning

  3. It had to be evacuated because of a bomb scare

  4. A leading French politician parachuted from the top
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Eiffel Tower was struck by lightning in 1902, which damaged the top of the tower. Lightning strikes have occurred multiple times throughout the tower's history due to its height and metal construction.

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