Travel Trivia: The Air Up There
10 in 2: Travel!
What is 10 in 2? There are 10 multiple guess questions, and you have 2 minutes to answer all of them.
Think you know travel? Well, here's some trivia regarding flying and airlines. Good luck!
- 1.
The abbreviation ORD for Chicago's O'Hare airport comes from the old name of the airport. What was the name?
- A.
Orchard Airport
- B.
Orchard Field
- C.
Orchid Airport
- D.
Orca's Field
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Orchard FieldExplanation
The correct answer is Orchard Field. The abbreviation ORD for Chicago's O'Hare airport is derived from its old name, Orchard Field.Rate this question:
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- 2.
KLM is the world's oldest airline. What year was it established?
- A.
1917
- B.
1918
- C.
1919
- D.
1920
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. 1919Explanation
KLM, the world's oldest airline, was established in 1919.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Singapore Airlines spends $16 million a year on wine. They are the second largest buyer in the world of what product?
- A.
Dom Perignon
- B.
Screaming Eagle
- C.
E&J Gallo
- D.
Cristal
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Dom PerignonExplanation
Singapore Airlines spends $16 million a year on wine, making them the second largest buyer in the world of Dom Perignon. This indicates that Dom Perignon is a highly sought-after and prestigious wine brand, as Singapore Airlines invests a significant amount of money in purchasing it. The fact that they are the second largest buyer also suggests that there is another buyer who spends even more on Dom Perignon, making Singapore Airlines the second largest buyer.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Maybe you want to fly British Airways next time. In one year their passengers consume how many tons of caviar?
- A.
6
- B.
6.5
- C.
7
- D.
7.5
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. 6Explanation
This question is incomplete and does not provide any context or information to determine the correct answer. Therefore, an explanation cannot be generated.Rate this question:
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- 5.
QANTAS is the name of the Australian national airline. It is also the former acronym for what?
- A.
Queensland and Atlantic
- B.
Queensland and Tasmania
- C.
Queensland and Northern Territories
- D.
Queensland and National
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Queensland and Northern TerritoriesExplanation
QANTAS is the former acronym for Queensland and Northern Territories. This refers to the two regions in Australia that the airline initially served when it was first established.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The wingspan of Boeing's 747 is longer than the Wright brother's first flight. How long is the Boeing's 747 wingspan?
- A.
205 feet
- B.
208 feet 2 inches
- C.
210 feet 4 inches
- D.
211 feet 5 inches
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. 211 feet 5 inchesExplanation
The wingspan of Boeing's 747 is longer than the Wright brother's first flight. The correct answer is 211 feet 5 inches.Rate this question:
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- 7.
In-flight catering is a profitable business. How much did it make last year?
- A.
$17.5 billion
- B.
$18 billion
- C.
$18.5 billion
- D.
$19 billion
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. $18 billionExplanation
They also employ 200,000 people.Rate this question:
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