Do You Know Colin Chapman?

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In which year was Mr. Colin Chapman?
- 1930
- 1928
- 1927
- 1931

About This Quiz

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 See morereal quick.

2.

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?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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'?
- 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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