Do You Know Colin Chapman?

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    In which year was Mr. Colin Chapman?

    • 1930
    • 1928
    • 1927
    • 1931
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Have you seen a Lotus car before? If your answer is yes, then you have seen the handiwork of Colin Chapman. This engineer and inventor made his way in the automotive industry by making remarkable racecars. Now, if you're interested and you know the man, then you're good to go. If not, you might need to check out some facts real quick.

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  • 2. 
    Where in the world was Colin Chapman born? - ProProfs

    Where in the world was Colin Chapman born?

    • England

    • Vienna

    • New Zealand

    • Ottawa

    Correct Answer
    A. England
    Explanation
    Colin Chapman was born in England.

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  • 3. 
    At what age did Chapman die? - ProProfs

    At what age did Chapman die?

    • 54

    • 49

    • 57

    • 60

    Correct Answer
    A. 54
    Explanation
    Chapman died at the age of 54.

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  • 4. 
    When did Chapman found Lotus Car? - ProProfs

    When did Chapman found Lotus Car?

    • 1952

    • 1949

    • 1951

    • 1956

    Correct Answer
    A. 1952
    Explanation
    Chapman founded Lotus Car in 1952.

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  • 5. 
    Where did he study structural engineering? - ProProfs

    Where did he study structural engineering?

    • Kings College London

    • University College London

    • University of Surrey

    • University of Manchester

    Correct Answer
    A. University College London
    Explanation
    The person studied structural engineering at University College London.

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  • 6. 
    When did Colin join the Royal Air Force? - ProProfs

    When did Colin join the Royal Air Force?

    • 1947

    • 1945

    • 1948

    • 1951

    Correct Answer
    A. 1948
    Explanation
    Colin joined the Royal Air Force in 1948.

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  • 7. 
    Along with who did Chapman revolutionise motorsport? - ProProfs

    Along with who did Chapman revolutionise motorsport?

    • John Donne

    • John Cooper

    • Jason James

    • Jose Rock

    Correct Answer
    A. John Cooper
    Explanation
    Chapman revolutionised motorsport along with John Cooper.

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  • 8. 
    Who amongst the following women was Chapman married to? - ProProfs

    Who amongst the following women was Chapman married to?

    • Lily

    • Emily

    • Hazel

    • Jane

    Correct Answer
    A. Hazel
    Explanation
    Chapman was married to Hazel.

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  • 9. 
    When was he given an award by the Royal Aero Club? - ProProfs

    When was he given an award by the Royal Aero Club?

    • 1963

    • 1961

    • 1959

    • 1964

    Correct Answer
    A. 1961
    Explanation
    In 1961, he was given an award by the Royal Aero Club.

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  • 10. 
    When was he voted the 'Young Businessman of the Year'? - ProProfs

    When was he voted the 'Young Businessman of the Year'?

    • 1970

    • 1973

    • 1971

    • 1977

    Correct Answer
    A. 1970
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1970 because it is the only option given in the list of years.

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