Quiz  /  Aircraft Carriers

  • 1. 
    What was the most powerful ship in the navy in World War I?

  • Destroyer
  • Dreadnought
  • Cruiser
  • Aircraft Carrier

  • 2. 
    What became the most powerful ship in the navy by the end of World War II?

  • Cruiser
  • Dreadnought
  • Destroyer
  • Aircraft Carrier

  • 3. 
    What made aircraft carriers so powerful?

  • All of the above
  • They could launch nuclear missiles
  • They had huge cannons that could destroy enemy ships from a distance
  • Airplanes could take off and land from their deck

  • 4. 
    Around how long were the biggest aircraft carriers of World War II?

  • 100 feet
  • 500 feet
  • 200 feet
  • 800 feet

  • 5. 
    Around how many planes could be carried aboard a large aircraft carrier?

  • 40 planes
  • 10 planes
  • 100 planes
  • 20 planes

  • 6. 
    True or False: Aircraft carriers are no longer used in today's modern navy.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 7. 
    What was used to help the planes take off on the short runways?

  • The sailors gave them a good push
  • Catapult
  • Rocket fuel
  • Turbo boost

  • 8. 
    What was used to help the planes land on the short runways?

  • Really good brakes
  • A foam pad at the end of the runway
  • A parachute on the back of the plane
  • A tailhook on the back of the plane

  • 9. 
    What type of plane was used on aircraft carriers in World War II?

  • Torpedo bombers
  • Fighter planes
  • All of the above
  • Dive bombers

  • 10. 
    What country built the first ship specifically designed to be an aircraft carrier?

  • Great Britain
  • United States
  • Germany
  • Japan
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