MCQ Quiz on Inventions

MCQ Quiz on Inventions – Objective Question Answers on Inventions

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1. Simpson and Harrison are associated with the invention of

a.Chloroform

b.None of these

c.Boson

d.Balloon

2. Typewriter was invented by

a.Sholes

b.Howe

c.None of these

d.Shockley

3. Who Invented Worldwide Standard Time Zones ?

a.Jesse Wilford Reno

b.Charles Richard Drew

c.Sir Sandford Fleming

d.Henry W. Seely

4. Which object, initially called the 'Whirlwind', was invented by Ives McGaffey in 1869 ?

a.Blender

b.Washing Machine

c.Vacuum Cleaner

d.Electric Mixer

5. Who is the English physicist responsible for the "Big Bang Theory"?

a.George Gamow

b.Roger Penrose

c.Michaerl Skube

d.Albert Einstein

6. Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?

a.Write Brothers

b.Waterman Brothers

c.Biro Brothers

d.Bicc Brothers

7. We remember Charles Babbage (1792-1871) for what ?

a.Telescopes

b.Steam Boating

c.Radio-Telegraphy

d.Computers

8. Atomic theory was devised by

a.None of these

b.John Dalton

c.Mosley

d.Daimler

9. What J. B. Dunlop invented?

a.Automobile wheel rim

b.Pneumatic rubber tire

c.Rubber Bot

d.Model Airplanes

10. Who among the following scientists invented dynamite?

a.Alfred Nobel

b.Rudolf Diesel

c.Thomas Alva Edison

d.Benjamin Franklin

11. Who Invented Elevator Safety Brake ?

a.Alfred Bernhard Nobel

b.Garrett Augustus Morgan

c.Elisha Graves Otis

d.Percy LeBaron Spenser

12. Who among the following scientists invented Kevlar?

a.Marru Anderson

b.George Eastman

c.Stephanie Louise Kwolek

d.Steve Wozniak

13. Who Discovered The Nucleus of a Cell?

a.John Dalton

b.Robert Brown

c.Otto Hahn

d.Marie Curie

14. Who discovered the first vaccine for smallpox?

a.Edward Jenner

b.Lousid Pasteur

c.Alexander Fleming

d.John Hunter

15. What treat was invented by 11-year-old Frank Epperson in 1905?

a.Banana split

b.Cotton Candy

c.Cracker Jacks

d.Popsicle

16. In the context of the Mughals, which of the following statements is NOT correct?

a.Babur was related to Ghenghis Khan from his mother’s side

b.They were the descendants of Taimur on the paternal side.

c.Babur was pushed out of his homeland Farghana by Uzbeks.

d.The Mughal court chronicles describe them as the descendents of a legendary Iranian king Afrasiyab.

17. Streptomycin was invented by

a.Walksman

b.None of these

c.Marie Curie

d.Fleming

18. When were blue jeans invented?

a.1900s

b.1850s

c.1870s

d.1860s

19. Who invented Bifocal Lens?

a.James Madison

b.Benjamin Franklin

c.John Adams

d.Thomas Jefferson

20. Who Invented The World Wide Web ?

a.Sir Timothy John

b.James Rineose

c.Earle Dickson

d.Laszlo Jozsef Biro

21. Air conditioner was discovered by

a.Edison

b.Roentgen

c.Carrier

d.Wilson

22. Analytical Engine was invented by

a.Dewar

b.None of these

c.Charles Babbage

d.Diamler

23. D.D.T. was invented by

a.Paul Muller

b.None of these

c.Rudolf

d.John Dalton

24. What item, originally called the ‘Whirlwind’, was invented by Ives McGaffey in 1869?

a.Electric mixer

b.Vacuum Cleaner

c.Blender

d.Washing Machine

25. The first thermionic valve was invented by

a.Lee De Forest

b.Thomas Edison

c.Richardson

d.J A Fleming

26. It travels over land and water. Who invented the HOVERCRAFT?

a.S.Sperrow

b.T. Henman

c.O. Stricheg

d.C. Cockerell

27. Landstrom invented

a.None of these

b.Metallurgy

c.Gas Engine

d.Safety Match

28. In the 1700s,who would pay the postage fee for letters before the stamp was invented?

a.There was no fee

b.The receiver of the letter

c.The post office

d.The Sender

29. The general formula of alkynes is:

a.CnH2n − 2

b.CnH3n − 3

c.CnH2n

d.CnH2n + 2

30. What did Frank Whittle invent?

a.Jet Propulsion

b.Ethyl Gasoline

c.Radar

d.Sonar

31. Bushwell invented

a.Hovercraft

b.Urey

c.Atomic Bomb

d.Submarine

32. Who discovered Insulin

a.Alexander Fleming

b.Louis Pasteur

c.F.G. Banting

d.William Haryvey

33. Which of the numbers given below is NOT rational?

a.325

b.273

c.324

d.643

34. Who invented Dynamite?

a.Nikola Tesla

b.Graham Bell

c.Alfred Nobel

d.Louis Pateur

35. Who is known as the inventor of World Wide Standard Time ?

a.Sandford Fleming

b.James Broot

c.Fredrich

d.Williamson

36. Who Invented Dynamite Explosive Material?

a.Percey LeBaron Spencer

b.Garrett Augustus Morgan

c.Alfred Bernhard Nobel

d.Levi Strauss

37. This statesman,politican,scholar,inventor,and one of early presidents of USA invented the swivel chair,the spherical sundial,the moldboard plow,and the cipher wheel.

a.Alecendar Hamilton

b.George Washington

c.John Adams

d.Thomas Jedderson

38. Robert has sandy soil in his fields. The ideal crop for his field is:

a.Cabbage

b.Corn

c.Wheat

d.Gram

39. Who invented the Electric Generator?

a.Alfred Nobel

b.Graham Bell

c.Michael Faraday

d.Thomas Alva Edison

40. In which year was the first solid state integrated circuit demonstrated?

a.1970s

b.1980s

c.1960s

d.1950s

41. __ was the first person who discovered cells.

a.Francis Crick

b.Robert Hooke

c.Ernest Rutherford

d.Alexander Fleming

42. What Henry Bessemer invented?

a.Steel Converter

b.Electroplating

c.Aluminum

d.Steel Rolling Mill

43. Who invented Automobiles using gasoline?

a.William Fird

b.Thomas Alva Edison

c.Karl Benz

d.Kirk Macmillan

44. The credit of inventing the tv goes to

a.Philo Farnsworth

b.John Logie Baird

c.Charles Francis Jenkins

d.None of these

45. The first gasoline-run car engine was developed by

a.Henry Ford

b.Carl Benz

c.Hugu Chalmers

d.Horace Elgin Dodge

46. Who had an explosive idea and first patented DYNAMITE?

a.W. Bickford

b.A. Nobel

c.G. awks

d.J.R. Gluber

47. Helicopter was invented by

a.Cockrell

b.Copernicus

c.Drinker

d.Broquet

48. Which scientist discovered the radioactive element radium?

a.None of these

b.Marie Curie

c.Isaac Newton

d.Benjamin Franklin

49. Who Invented the First Adhesive Tape ?

a.James Rineose

b.Alexander Graham Bell

c.Caresse Crosby

d.Rihard Gurley Drew

50. Who Invented Contact Lens ?

a.Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick

b.Joel Houghton

c.Ruth Graves Wakefield

d.John Stith Pemberton

51. Which insurance salesman invented the fountain pen in 1884?

a.Lewis Edson Waterman

b.Charles Kettering

c.Sir William Grove

d.George Fountain

52. Who invented the atomic battery in 1912 ?

a.Alessandro Volta

b.Henery Moseley

c.Louis Pasteur

d.Bnjamin Franklin

53. Who invented logarithms?

a.Shockley

b.Mandeleef

c.Amundson

d.John Napier

54. Who is the inventor of the printing press?

a.R.W. Thomson

b.George Eastman

c.William Lee

d.Johann Gutenberg

55. Television was invented by

a.R.A Millikan

b.Lawarence

c.J.L. Baird

d.Louis Braille

56. Tagore Centre for the Study of Culture and Civilization is located in ______.

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Madhya Pradesh

c.Himachal Pradesh

d.West Bengal

57. The most important feature of the Indian Parliament is that:

a.It also comprises of the president

b.It is bicameral in nature

c.It is bicameral in nature

d.It is the Union Legislature in India

58. Who invented waterproof fabrics ?

a.Charles Goodyear

b.Mary Moore

c.Charles Macintosh

d.James Dewar

59. Who invented Fountain Pen?

a.Kirkpatrick Macmillian

b.John J. Loud

c.Lewis E. Waterman

d.Sir Frank Whittle

60. Select one word substitution for the given words.

a.Abdicate

b.Consign

c.To give up the throne usurp

d.Bequeath

61. Who Invented Piano ?

a.Fick Jacques Cousteau

b.Ruth Graves Wakefield

c.Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick

d.Bartolomeo Cristofori di Francesco

62. What plaything was invented by Joe McVicker in 1956?

a.Silly Putty

b.Etch-A-Sketch

c.Lite-Brite

d.Play-Doh

63. Who is often called the 'first African-American' inventor?

a.Bessie Blount

b.Elijah McCoy

c.Benjamin Banneker

d.George Washington Carver

64. Which of the following statements is correct?

a.The President submits his resignation to the Prime Minister

b.The President submits his resignation to the Chief Justice of India

c.The President submits his resignation to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha

d.The President submits his resignation to the Vice-President

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