The Technology of World War I

This quiz will test your knowledge about the technology used during World War I.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country was the first to use tanks in World War I?

  1. Germany
  2. France
  3. Great Britain
  4. United States
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first tank used by the British Army?

  1. Mark I
  2. Mark II
  3. Mark III
  4. Mark IV
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many tanks did the British Army have at the start of World War I?

  1. 0
  2. 100
  3. 500
  4. 1,000
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many tanks did the British Army have by the end of World War I?

  1. 2,000
  2. 4,000
  3. 6,000
  4. 8,000
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main armament of the Mark I tank?

  1. Machine guns
  2. Cannons
  3. Mortars
  4. Flamethrowers
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the maximum speed of the Mark I tank?

  1. 3 mph
  2. 6 mph
  3. 9 mph
  4. 12 mph
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the range of the Mark I tank?

  1. 10 miles
  2. 20 miles
  3. 30 miles
  4. 40 miles
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many crew members did the Mark I tank have?

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 8
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the weight of the Mark I tank?

  1. 25 tons
  2. 30 tons
  3. 35 tons
  4. 40 tons
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the armor thickness of the Mark I tank?

  1. 10 mm
  2. 15 mm
  3. 20 mm
  4. 25 mm
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country was the first to use aircraft in World War I?

  1. Germany
  2. France
  3. Great Britain
  4. United States
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first aircraft used in World War I?

  1. Blériot XI
  2. Farman MF.7
  3. Voisin III
  4. Nieuport 10
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many aircraft did the French Air Force have at the start of World War I?

  1. 100
  2. 200
  3. 300
  4. 400
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many aircraft did the German Air Force have at the start of World War I?

  1. 100
  2. 200
  3. 300
  4. 400
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main role of aircraft in World War I?

  1. Reconnaissance
  2. Bombing
  3. Fighting
  4. Transport