MCQ Quiz on Inventions

MCQ Quiz on Inventions – Objective Question Answers on Inventions

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1. Who is the inventor of the printing press?

a.Johann Gutenberg

b.William Lee

c.R.W. Thomson

d.George Eastman

2. Who discovered Insulin

a.Alexander Fleming

b.William Haryvey

c.Louis Pasteur

d.F.G. Banting

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

a.Play-Doh

b.Silly Putty

c.Lite-Brite

d.Etch-A-Sketch

4. 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.John Adams

b.George Washington

c.Alecendar Hamilton

d.Thomas Jedderson

5. Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?

a.Bicc Brothers

b.Waterman Brothers

c.Biro Brothers

d.Write Brothers

6. Who invented the Electric Generator?

a.Alfred Nobel

b.Graham Bell

c.Thomas Alva Edison

d.Michael Faraday

7. Who Invented Elevator Safety Brake ?

a.Alfred Bernhard Nobel

b.Percy LeBaron Spenser

c.Elisha Graves Otis

d.Garrett Augustus Morgan

8. Bushwell invented

a.Submarine

b.Urey

c.Hovercraft

d.Atomic Bomb

9. Which scientist discovered the radioactive element radium?

a.Isaac Newton

b.None of these

c.Benjamin Franklin

d.Marie Curie

10. Who among the following scientists invented dynamite?

a.Alfred Nobel

b.Thomas Alva Edison

c.Rudolf Diesel

d.Benjamin Franklin

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

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

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

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

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

12. Who Discovered The Nucleus of a Cell?

a.Marie Curie

b.Robert Brown

c.John Dalton

d.Otto Hahn

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

a.It is the Union Legislature in India

b.It also comprises of the president

c.It is bicameral in nature

d.It is bicameral in nature

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

a.Steam Boating

b.Telescopes

c.Computers

d.Radio-Telegraphy

15. Typewriter was invented by

a.Shockley

b.Sholes

c.None of these

d.Howe

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

a.1950s

b.1970s

c.1960s

d.1980s

17. Atomic theory was devised by

a.Daimler

b.None of these

c.John Dalton

d.Mosley

18. Who Invented Worldwide Standard Time Zones ?

a.Sir Sandford Fleming

b.Charles Richard Drew

c.Jesse Wilford Reno

d.Henry W. Seely

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

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Madhya Pradesh

c.Himachal Pradesh

d.West Bengal

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

a.Bessie Blount

b.George Washington Carver

c.Elijah McCoy

d.Benjamin Banneker

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

a.Sandford Fleming

b.Williamson

c.Fredrich

d.James Broot

22. __ was the first person who discovered cells.

a.Robert Hooke

b.Ernest Rutherford

c.Alexander Fleming

d.Francis Crick

23. Which of the following statements is correct?

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

b.The President submits his resignation to the Prime Minister

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

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

24. Helicopter was invented by

a.Copernicus

b.Broquet

c.Drinker

d.Cockrell

25. Who Invented Contact Lens ?

a.Joel Houghton

b.John Stith Pemberton

c.Ruth Graves Wakefield

d.Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick

26. What did Frank Whittle invent?

a.Radar

b.Ethyl Gasoline

c.Jet Propulsion

d.Sonar

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

a.The receiver of the letter

b.The Sender

c.There was no fee

d.The post office

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

a.Cracker Jacks

b.Popsicle

c.Cotton Candy

d.Banana split

29. Who invented Bifocal Lens?

a.James Madison

b.Benjamin Franklin

c.Thomas Jefferson

d.John Adams

30. Select one word substitution for the given words.

a.Abdicate

b.To give up the throne usurp

c.Bequeath

d.Consign

31. The credit of inventing the tv goes to

a.Charles Francis Jenkins

b.John Logie Baird

c.None of these

d.Philo Farnsworth

32. Who invented Automobiles using gasoline?

a.William Fird

b.Thomas Alva Edison

c.Karl Benz

d.Kirk Macmillan

33. Who Invented the First Adhesive Tape ?

a.James Rineose

b.Caresse Crosby

c.Alexander Graham Bell

d.Rihard Gurley Drew

34. Television was invented by

a.Louis Braille

b.Lawarence

c.R.A Millikan

d.J.L. Baird

35. Who invented waterproof fabrics ?

a.Mary Moore

b.James Dewar

c.Charles Goodyear

d.Charles Macintosh

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

a.Corn

b.Cabbage

c.Gram

d.Wheat

37. Landstrom invented

a.Safety Match

b.Metallurgy

c.None of these

d.Gas Engine

38. Streptomycin was invented by

a.None of these

b.Marie Curie

c.Fleming

d.Walksman

39. The first thermionic valve was invented by

a.Thomas Edison

b.Richardson

c.Lee De Forest

d.J A Fleming

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

a.Hugu Chalmers

b.Henry Ford

c.Horace Elgin Dodge

d.Carl Benz

41. Who Invented Piano ?

a.Ruth Graves Wakefield

b.Bartolomeo Cristofori di Francesco

c.Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick

d.Fick Jacques Cousteau

42. Who among the following scientists invented Kevlar?

a.Marru Anderson

b.Steve Wozniak

c.George Eastman

d.Stephanie Louise Kwolek

43. D.D.T. was invented by

a.None of these

b.Rudolf

c.John Dalton

d.Paul Muller

44. When were blue jeans invented?

a.1850s

b.1900s

c.1870s

d.1860s

45. What Henry Bessemer invented?

a.Steel Converter

b.Aluminum

c.Electroplating

d.Steel Rolling Mill

46. Who invented Fountain Pen?

a.John J. Loud

b.Kirkpatrick Macmillian

c.Lewis E. Waterman

d.Sir Frank Whittle

47. Who discovered the first vaccine for smallpox?

a.Alexander Fleming

b.Edward Jenner

c.Lousid Pasteur

d.John Hunter

48. Who invented the atomic battery in 1912 ?

a.Bnjamin Franklin

b.Alessandro Volta

c.Louis Pasteur

d.Henery Moseley

49. Who Invented The World Wide Web ?

a.Sir Timothy John

b.Laszlo Jozsef Biro

c.Earle Dickson

d.James Rineose

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

a.273

b.324

c.325

d.643

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

a.Vacuum Cleaner

b.Blender

c.Washing Machine

d.Electric mixer

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

a.George Fountain

b.Charles Kettering

c.Sir William Grove

d.Lewis Edson Waterman

53. Who invented Dynamite?

a.Nikola Tesla

b.Graham Bell

c.Louis Pateur

d.Alfred Nobel

54. Who Invented Dynamite Explosive Material?

a.Alfred Bernhard Nobel

b.Percey LeBaron Spencer

c.Levi Strauss

d.Garrett Augustus Morgan

55. Analytical Engine was invented by

a.Diamler

b.Dewar

c.None of these

d.Charles Babbage

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

a.Albert Einstein

b.George Gamow

c.Michaerl Skube

d.Roger Penrose

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

a.S.Sperrow

b.O. Stricheg

c.C. Cockerell

d.T. Henman

58. What J. B. Dunlop invented?

a.Model Airplanes

b.Pneumatic rubber tire

c.Automobile wheel rim

d.Rubber Bot

59. The general formula of alkynes is:

a.CnH2n − 2

b.CnH2n + 2

c.CnH2n

d.CnH3n − 3

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

a.Blender

b.Washing Machine

c.Vacuum Cleaner

d.Electric Mixer

61. Simpson and Harrison are associated with the invention of

a.Balloon

b.None of these

c.Chloroform

d.Boson

62. Who invented logarithms?

a.John Napier

b.Mandeleef

c.Shockley

d.Amundson

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

a.W. Bickford

b.J.R. Gluber

c.A. Nobel

d.G. awks

64. Air conditioner was discovered by

a.Wilson

b.Edison

c.Carrier

d.Roentgen

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