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Skyscrapers Top Trumps Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz for all Top Trumps fans.It is based on the Winning Moves Classics edition. This pack was issued in 2006. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by bill2004. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
bill2004

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
249,303

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
249

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Question 1 of 10

1. In this Classic edition of "Top Trumps", which skyscraper is the tallest? Hint

Taipei 101

Petronas Twin Towers

21st Century Tower

Freedom Tower

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the "Skyscraper Top Trumps", which building has the most floors? Hint

Sears Tower

World Trade Centre

Empire State Building

Union Square Phase 7

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the Winning Moves version of "Skyscaper Top Trumps", how many of the buildings are located in China? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Are any hotels included in the "Skyscraper Top Trumps" pack?

Yes

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Question 5 of 10

5. Here's an easy one. Which of the skyscrapers featured in the "Winning Moves" pack is the oldest? Hint

Leaning Tower of Pisa

Woolworth Building

The Houses of Parliament

Empire State Building

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the featured buildings has the most elevators according to the "Winning Moves Skyscrapers" pack. Hint

Empire State Building

Petronas Twin Towers

Sears Tower

World Trade Centre

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many of the buildings in the "Skyscrapers Top Trumps" had not had their construction completed when the pack was released in 2006? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the "Skyscraper Top Trumps" is the "Top Trump" for the climbing difficulty statistic Hint

Kingdom Centre

Taipei 101

2 IFC

Westend Tower

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following "Winning Moves Top Trumps Skyscapers" is located in Europe? Hint

Woolworth Building

Torre Mayor

Westend Tower

Rialto Towers

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Question 10 of 10

10. Are any people readily identified on the pictures in the "Top Trumps Skyscrapers" pack?

Yes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In this Classic edition of "Top Trumps", which skyscraper is the tallest?

Answer: Freedom Tower

At a staggering 541m the Freedom Tower is going to be an incredible feat of construction when it is completed in 2010.

2. In the "Skyscraper Top Trumps", which building has the most floors?

Answer: World Trade Centre

The World Trade Centre comes in first in this category with 110 stories. The other three also have over 100 floors. Sears Tower and Union Square Phase 7 have 108 floors and the Empire State Building has 102.

3. In the Winning Moves version of "Skyscaper Top Trumps", how many of the buildings are located in China?

Answer: 3

As a sign of their emergence as an economic super-power, China are in the process of constructing some incredible skyscapers. The World Financial Centre (492 metres), Union Square Phase 7 (484 metres) and 2 IFC (415 metres) are the three that made it into the pack.

4. Are any hotels included in the "Skyscraper Top Trumps" pack?

Answer: Yes

Two buildings, one a hotel and one including a hotel made it into the pack. Both are located in the Middle East. The Burj Al Arab in the UAE is the tallest hotel in the world at 321m. The Kingdom Centre in Saudi Arabia is a close second at 302m.

5. Here's an easy one. Which of the skyscrapers featured in the "Winning Moves" pack is the oldest?

Answer: Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Leaning Tower of Pisa was finished in 1373 and is nearly 500 years older than the next oldest, The Houses of Parliament which were finished in 1858. It took nearly 200 years to complete.

6. Which of the featured buildings has the most elevators according to the "Winning Moves Skyscrapers" pack.

Answer: World Trade Centre

The World Trade Centre is the "top trump" for this statistic also with a staggering 198. The Sears Tower is next with 104, Petronas Twin Towers with 78 and the Empire State Building with 73 follow next.

7. How many of the buildings in the "Skyscrapers Top Trumps" had not had their construction completed when the pack was released in 2006?

Answer: 4

The World Finance Centre is the first of the four due to be completed, in 2007. Union Square Phase 7 is due in 2008. London Bridge Tower ans the Freedom Tower are both scheduled for completion in 2010.

8. Which of the "Skyscraper Top Trumps" is the "Top Trump" for the climbing difficulty statistic

Answer: Kingdom Centre

With it's exterior surface almost entirely covered in reflective glass only Spiderman could scale this awesome edifice.

9. Which of the following "Winning Moves Top Trumps Skyscapers" is located in Europe?

Answer: Westend Tower

The Westend Tower is in Frankfurt, Germany. It is used by Frankfurt's Fire Brigade for training purposes.

10. Are any people readily identified on the pictures in the "Top Trumps Skyscrapers" pack?

Answer: Yes

You can see people on three of the cards. Transamerica Pyramid in San Fransisco. The Palace of Culture & Science in Warsaw. Sears Tower in Chicago are the three.

Source: Author bill2004

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