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Delve into the rich history of traffic and transport with an interactive GPS scavenger hunt. From Roman roads to modern highways, discover how mobility has shaped our world over the centuries.

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What sound did the first cars make?
Puff puff puff Meow meow Quack quack quack Beep beep
How long did it used to take to travel from city to city?
Very long Very briefly One minute Not at all
What shape did the first wheels have?
Round Square Triangular Oblong
How did people cross water before there were bridges?
By boat They flew They ran hard With a car
What did a coachman wear on his head?
A hat A crown A helmet A cap
What did you have to do to start an old car?
Turning a handle Hits Jump Singing
How were the first bridges made?
From wood From plastic From paper From fabric
How many wheels did the first bike have?
Two A Three Four
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Which animals used to help people travel?
Horses Cats Fish Birds
What were the first tyres made of?
Rubber Wood Stone Metal
What did people used to walk on?
Sandy paths Asphalt Concrete Rubber
How long ago were wheels invented?
A very long time ago Last week Yesterday Today
How were the first traffic lights powered?
With gas With electricity With water With wind
How did the first cars warn other people?
With a horn With a bell With shouting With swing
What was the problem with the first roads?
They were very bumpy They were too slippery They were too soft They were too hot
What was the name of the first type of aircraft?
Double-decker Helicopter Rocket Balloon
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What used to have to run out in front of a car?
A dog A man with a red flag A horse A child
What was the first vehicle with an engine?
Bike Car Sledge Kar
Which came first: the plane or the car?
The plane The car They came at the same time The helicopter
What happened when a carriage broke down?
A tow truck came They called the garage They had to walk They took the bus
What was dangerous about the first cars?
They had no brakes They were too small They were too big They were too beautiful
What was the first vehicle on wheels?
Kar Car Bike Bus
What did people do with a stagecoach?
Delivering letters Cooking food Building houses Picking flowers
Which animal was often used for riding in the past?
Cat Dog Horse Chicken
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What was the first speed limit ever introduced (in Britain, 1865)?
6 km/h 10 km/h 15 km/h 20 km/h
Which automaker introduced the first assembly line production?
Ford Mercedes Peugeot Volkswagen
In which decade did petrol become lead-free in the Netherlands?
1980-1990 1970-1980 1990-2000 1960-1970
Which company made the first successvollе electric car for mass production?
Tesla General Motors Toyota Ford
Which invention was first used in trains before it came to cars?
Automatic brake Electric lighting Suspension Send
How many years did it take to drive 1 million cars in the Netherlands (from the first car)?
65 years 50 years 75 years 45 years
What was the original colour of all Ford Model T cars?
Black Dark blue Dark green Brown
Which Dutch city was the first to get asphalt concrete roads?
Rotterdam Amsterdam The Hague Utrecht
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Which invention revolutionised motoring in 1908?
Ford Model T Electric starter Pneumatic tyres Automatic transmission
Which car manufacturer produced the first mass-produced electric car?
Pope Manufacturing Company General Electric Tesla Motors Edison Electric
Which Dutch city had the first electric tram?
Amsterdam The Hague Rotterdam Utrecht
What was the original form of street lighting for traffic?
Gas lamps Candles Oil lamps Electric lamps
Which invention significantly increased the safety of early cars?
Windshield Seat belt Airbag ABS brakes
What colour were the first traffic lights in London in 1868?
Red and green Red, yellow and green Red and white Red only
What was the original colour of taxis in New York?
Red and green Yellow Black White
Which inventor is considered the father of the modern bicycle?
John Kemp Starley Karl von Drais Pierre Michaux James Starley
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What innovation really made petrol stations popular in the 1920s?
The electric petrol pump Standardised fuel quality 24-hour service Credit card payment
Which safety measure first became a legal requirement in cars?
Safety glass Seat belts Headlights Horn
In which year was the first radar system used for speed control?
1954 1948 1961 1957
In which year did Japan introduce the first commercial high-speed train (Shinkansen)?
1964 1961 1967 1970
In which country was the first successful electric trolleybus system launched?
Germany United States France Switzerland
What was the original function of the horn in early automobiles?
Warning horses Other drivers salute Warning pedestrians Starting the engine
In which country was the world's first driving licence issued?
France Germany Britain United States
Which traffic rule was the first to be standardised internationally?
Driving on the right Speed limits Traffic lights Stop signs
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Which country was the first to introduce Vienna Convention road signs?
Austria France Germany Switzerland
In what year was the first car with airbag mass produced?
1973 1970 1976 1969
Which motorway link was the first to be fully lit?
M62 in the United Kingdom A1 in Germany I-95 in the United States A6 in France
Which motorway was the first to have dynamic speed limit signs?
M25 in the UK A8 in Germany A1 in the Netherlands Interstate 405 in California
Which German motorway is considered the world's first?
AVUS (Automobil-Verkehrs- und Übungsstraße) Autobahn A1 Munich-Salzburg motorway Autobahn A9
In which year did seat belts become compulsory for all car occupants in the Netherlands?
1975 1970 1980 1978
In which year was the first electronic stability control (ESP) introduced?
1995 1992 1998 1990
Which invention by John Ramsbottom from 1866 is still in use in traffic?
The railway crossing The traffic light The roundabout The road sign
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A Traffic History scavenger hunt is a GPS-guided outdoor activity with quiz questions about Traffic History, part of the theme Traffic. You walk a route past various locations and answer fun questions along the way.

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