This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > Inventions > Inventions – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inventions Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A desired specification of a product or system A) Specifications. B) Constraints. C) Criterion/criteria. D) Rules. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Criterion/criteria. 2. What Elmer A. Sperry invented? A) Hydroplane. B) Hydraulic turbine. C) Magnetic compass. D) Gyrocompass. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gyrocompass. 3. Light bulb was invited by A) Rolls Royce. B) Henry Ford Forks wagon. C) Thomas Edison. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thomas Edison. 4. Who Created the number 0 A) Archimedes. B) Srinivasa Ramanujan. C) Aryabhata. D) Hypatia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aryabhata. 5. The Manhattan Project was started by President Roosevelt in 1942 to ensure that the U.S. beat the Germans in developing a nuclear bomb. Whom did Roosevelt appoint as scientific head the Manhattan Proj A) Leslie R. Groves. B) Vannevar Bush. C) Robert Oppenheimer. D) James B. Conant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Oppenheimer. 6. Ceramic used to make dishes, cups, and other items. A) Porcelain. B) Clay. C) Bronze. D) Steel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Porcelain. 7. What product was first made using machines in factories? A) Flying shuttles. B) Textiles. C) Steel. D) Locomotives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Textiles. 8. Which item has the longest history? A) Typewriter. B) Vinyl record. C) Film camera. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Film camera. 9. First practical fluorescent lamp was invented in 1941 by A) Arnold Orville Beckman. B) George Whatley. C) George Inman. D) George Malcom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George Inman. 10. First pressure sensitive adhesive tape was invented in 1845 by A) Dr. Ferdinand Magellan. B) Dr.Horace day. C) Dr. Howard Armstrong. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dr.Horace day. 11. Michael Faraday discovered A) Electromagnetism. B) Benzene, liquid gases and optical glass. C) The induction of electric current. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. Lots of playful inventions have contributed to remarkable ..... in politics, scince and society. A) Discoveries. B) Aspects. C) Ideas. D) Transformations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transformations. 13. Where were wigs first invented? A) France. B) Egypt. C) China. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Egypt. 14. Coloured liquid that is used for writing and drawing A) Reservoir. B) Clay. C) Ink. D) Cartridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ink. 15. The safety pin was invented by Walter Hunt in A) 1849. B) 1901. C) 1915. D) 1873. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1849. 16. Transistors that are used in every electronic product of modern era was invented by A) Lisa Meitner and George Stephenson. B) JohnBardeen and Walter Brattain. C) William Shockley. D) Otto Hahn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) JohnBardeen and Walter Brattain. 17. Scientists who have provided basis for inventing Circuit Breaker are A) Joseph Henry. B) Michael Faraday. C) Both (A) and (B). D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both (A) and (B). 18. This person created the first electrical generating system. A) Theodore Roosevelt. B) Alexander Grahm Bell. C) Thomas Edison. D) George Washington Carver. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thomas Edison. 19. Who is the inventor of the automobile assembly line? A) Howard Aiken. B) Alexander Graham Bell. C) Karl Benz. D) Henry Ford. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Henry Ford. 20. Who invented the phonograph? A) Thomas Edison. B) John Kruesi. C) Jules Levy. D) Alexander Graham Bell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Kruesi. 21. In which decade was the SPICE simulator introduced? A) 1960s. B) 1950s. C) 1970s. D) 1980s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1970s. 22. A thought or a plan A) Creativity. B) Idea. C) Plan. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Idea. 23. This lead to easier travel for leisure, business, military and postal service. A) Airplane. B) Telephone. C) Bessemer process. D) Chromebook. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Airplane. 24. What famous scientist and inventor participated in the invention of the Aqua-Lung? A) Thomas Edison. B) Jacques Cousteau. C) Leonardo da Vinci. D) Isaac Newton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jacques Cousteau. 25. Which of the following inventions helped people to communicate more easily? A) Stylus. B) Plow. C) Paper. D) Silk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paper. 26. What was Carver's nickname? A) Scientist. B) Plant Doctor. C) Farmer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plant Doctor. 27. Which one of the following was to be discovered first in the chromosphere of the sun A) Xenon. B) Helium. C) Neon. D) Krypton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helium. 28. Who invented the refrigerators? A) B-Abraham Lincoln. B) A-Jerome Lemelson. C) D-William Cullen. D) C-Wright Brothers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D-William Cullen. 29. What toy did George Lerner create for Hasbro company in 1952? A) Sit and Spin. B) Talking baby doll. C) Mr. Potato Head. D) Hula hoop. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mr. Potato Head. 30. Dr. Robert H. Goddard invented first liquid-fueled rocket in A) 24 March, 1926. B) 06 March, 1926. C) 16 March, 1926. D) 26 March, 1926. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 16 March, 1926. 31. The impact that this person made in American life is that help to create a way for people to communicate with anyone anywhere. A) Theodore Roosevelt. B) Alexander Grahm Bell. C) Thomas Edison. D) George Washington Carver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alexander Grahm Bell. 32. When was the first lawn mower invented? A) 1835. B) 1830. C) 1849. D) 1854. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1830. 33. Does air conditioning have an impact on global warming? A) Yes. B) No. C) It depends. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 34. This invention impacted life by making steel cheaper and faster to produce. In turn leading to using it more in everyday life A) Airplane. B) Iphone11. C) Telephone. D) Bessemer Process. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bessemer Process. 35. After he had spoken, a ..... silence fell on the room. A) Death. B) Deathless. C) Die. D) Deathly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deathly. 36. What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called? A) Colonization. B) Inflation. C) Ruralization. D) Urbanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Urbanization. 37. Who invented the Xbox console? A) Microsoft. B) Robert Hooke. C) Bill Gates. D) William Pugh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bill Gates. 38. The invention of these made it possible to replace a broken part with ease instead of having to wait for custom replacements A) Mass production. B) Division of labor. C) Interchangeable parts. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interchangeable parts. 39. Who invented the lightning rod? A) Benjamin Franklin. B) Thomas Edison. C) Alexander Bell. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Benjamin Franklin. 40. Which is one of the many Americans that did not want the United States to industrialize? A) Jefferson. B) Jackson. C) Monroe. D) Madison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jefferson. 41. A magnetic compass always points to? A) The South. B) Magnetic North. C) Magnetic West. D) Your hometown. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Magnetic North. 42. Thomas Edison became ill with Scarlett fever at an early age and this illness left him with hearing problem. By the time he was an adult, Thomas was A) Blind. B) Death. C) Cripple. D) Deaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deaf. 43. To minimize unwanted side effects of a new technology, Charles should conduct a A) Scientific analysis. B) Risk analysis. C) Quality analysis. D) Cost-benefit analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Risk analysis. 44. Who is credited with the invention of the telephone? A) Alexander Graham Bell. B) Elisha Gray. C) Henry Ford. D) Karl Benz. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alexander Graham Bell. 45. Who invented a phone A) Alexander graham bell. B) Apple. C) Siri. D) Mr.b. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alexander graham bell. 46. What Enrico Fermi invented? A) Nuclear reactor. B) Betatron. C) Cyclotron. D) X ray machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nuclear reactor. 47. Atomic theory was devised by A) John Dalton. B) Daimler. C) Mosley. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John Dalton. 48. How many steps are used to make air conditionner work? A) 4. B) 6. C) 3. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. 49. When new technology is introduced it immediately begins to undergo scrutiny and changes. This type of analysis lends to A) Innovations. B) Fewer patents. C) Poor economy. D) Unique inventions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Innovations. 50. Which of the following items represents the original invention that computers are based upon? A) Abacus. B) Drive train. C) Calculators. D) Vacuum tubes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calculators. 51. Which household appliance did Jeffrey Dhamer put the victim's head in? A) American freezer. B) American congelator. C) American refrigerator. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) American refrigerator. 52. Gunpowder led to A) Fireworks. B) Porcelain. C) Rockets. D) A and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A and c. 53. Luca spent many years inventing things because ..... A) He met other young and intelligent inventors. B) He wanted to get a special invitation to the Island of Inventions. C) A person had to create an amazing invention that made life better for the world. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He wanted to get a special invitation to the Island of Inventions. 54. Who synthesized the first wholly artificial gene? A) Hargobind Khorana. B) Benjamin Franklin. C) J.J. Thompson. D) Meghnad Saha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hargobind Khorana. 55. Who is responsible for creating power companies so that everyone could experience electricity? A) Thomas Jefferson. B) Benjamin Edison. C) Thomas Edison. D) Benjamin Franklin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thomas Edison. 56. According to what to have just watched, what's probably the most important invention of modern times? A) Google. B) The computer. C) The tablet. D) The internet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The computer. 57. What do you need to know to make a invention A) A dog. B) The options. C) Material. D) How to make it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How to make it. 58. Elias Home invented A) Aeroplane. B) Sewing Machine. C) Steam Boat. D) Aircraft. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sewing Machine. 59. Internet protocol suite which created basis for modern internet was developed by A) Floyd Farris and J.B. Clark. B) Lisa Meitner and George Stephenson. C) Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce. D) VintonCerf and Robert E. Kahn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) VintonCerf and Robert E. Kahn. 60. The steel plow helped farmers ..... A) Make farming more difficult. B) Plow light soil. C) Plow heavy, rich soil. D) Plant seeds faster. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plow heavy, rich soil. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTechnology QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesInventions Quiz 1Inventions Quiz 2Inventions Quiz 3Inventions Quiz 4Inventions Quiz 5Inventions Quiz 6Inventions Quiz 7Inventions Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books