Green squares
Electricity
Unforgettable buildings
Year ending by 22
Means of communication
100

Major park in central London known to be a free speech and demonstration park.

What is Hyde Park ?

100

Refers to a device that runs on alternative current or direct current.

What is AC/DC ?

100

Actual House of Parliament in Bucharest.

What is the Ceaucescu’s palace ?

100

In 1922, he seized power after his march on Rome.

Who was Benito Mussolini ?

100

First rotary dial, later with push buttons, then mobile.

What is a telephone ?

200

Large public square in Paris neat Boulogne-Billancourt and Neuilly-sur-Seine.

What is the Bois de Boulogne ?

200

Unit of power that quantifies the electric energy intensity.

What is the Ampere ?

200

One of the highest New York buildings with the Empire State Building, with an Art Deco style.

What is the Chrysler Building ?

200

This famous book was traduced in German in 1522 by Martin Luther.

What is the Bible ?

200

Technology of communication that uses electromagnetic waves to transmit sounds with AM or FM broadcast bands.

What is radio ?

300

This urban park in New York City (Manhattan) is the most visited park of the USA.

What is Central Park ?

300

This component transfers electrical energy from an electrical circuit to another one.

What is a transformer ?

300

Public building in Moscow of Stalinian style and 240 meters high.

What is the Moscow State University or Lomonosov University ?

300

First known as Armand du Plessis, this red eminence became a Cardinal in 1622.

Who was Richelieu ?

300

Using the Morse system, this tool consists in transmitting messages with symbolic codes.

What is telegraphy ?

400

Iranian town known for its flower garden.

What is Isfahan ?

400

Electrical generator that creates direct current, first used in the electric centrals.

What is a dynamo ?

400

Former power station built in London beetween 1929 and 1935, known for its 4 huge chimneys.

What is the Battersea Power Station ?

400

This country took its independence from Portugal on 7th September 1822.

What is Brazil ?

400

Developped in the 1930s, this network of teleprinters with circuits sends written messages. It was replaced later by the fax machine.

What is Telex ?

500

Green square of Berlin westwards the Brandenburger Gate.

What is the Tiergarten ?

500

First electric battery (end of the 18th century) that could provide an electric current to a circuit.

What was the Voltaic pile ?

500

This huge cathedral that stands in Barcelona, was designed by architect Antonio GaudĂ­ and is still unachieved.

What is the Sagrada Familia ?

500

This Ancient Greek orator committed suicide to avoid his capture in 322 BC.

Who was Demosthenes ?

500

Used to create a visual signal over distance, it includes fire, lights, flags, sunlights or arms movements.

What is a semaphore ?