Skyscraper Trivia
Reach new heights with the trivia game about the tallest buildings in the world.
15 questions · Published August 22, 2022
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What city is home to the Burj Khalifa, the tallest skyscraper in the world?
The Burj Khalifa, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is the tallest structure in the world, with a total height of 829.8 meters (2,722 feet, or just over half a mile).
- Multiple Choice
2. Which of these iconic building's spires was originally designed as a mooring mast for airships?
The spire at the top of the Empire State Building, was originally meant to serve as a docking station for airships, which would have been moored at the buildings 106th floor.
- Multiple Choice
3. What is the nickname of the London skyscraper officially known as 30 St Mary Axe?
Informally known as the Gherkin, this commercial skyscraper is located in London's main financial district and opened in April 2004. 30 St Mary Axe won the prestigious Emporis Skyscraper Award in 2003.
- Multiple Choice
4. Which of these skyscrapers is NOT located in New York City?
The Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, is located in Chicago, Illinois. It is the third-tallest building in the United States.
- Multiple Choice
5. In which California city would you find the futuristic Transamerica Pyramid?
FUN FACT
Though the San Francisco skyscraper is still featured on Transamerica Corporation's logo, the Transamerica Pyramid no longer houses the company's U.S. headquarters, which have been moved to Baltimore, Maryland.
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