This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > Inventions > Inventions – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inventions Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is NOT an inventor? A) Alexander Graham Bell. B) George Washington. C) Benjamin Franklin. D) Thomas Edison. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) George Washington. 2. What did Alexander Graham Bell invent during the Industrial Revolution? A) Light Bulb. B) Steam Engine. C) Spinning Jenny. D) Telephone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Telephone. 3. Periscope was invented in 1902 by A) Charles Simon. B) George lake. C) Simon Lake. D) Jefferson Simon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simon Lake. 4. Who designed the first real car? A) Karl Benz. B) Thomas Edison. C) Henry Blaze. D) Johnathan Walker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karl Benz. 5. As knowledge and skills increase modification to products advance from one generation to the next. This is called A) Technical creativity. B) Technological evolution. C) Manufacturing. D) Technological design. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Technological evolution. 6. Who invented the battery? A) Thomas Edison. B) John Wilkinson. C) Alessandro Volta. D) James Hargreaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alessandro Volta. 7. Pneumatic tyre was invented by A) Stanes. B) Firestone. C) Dunlop. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dunlop. 8. Oh no, I couldn't do it ..... But hey, at least I've ..... A) Failed. B) Tried. C) Do. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tried. 9. To treat a sick person, many Chinese burned a chemical or steamed the sick person's clothes. What did they use these techniques for? A) Meditating. B) Vaccinating. C) Disinfecting. D) Injecting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Disinfecting. 10. What implies to invent something? A) Sleep. B) Eat. C) Create. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Create. 11. What invention was first installed at a Hartford, Connecticut bank in 1889? A) Burglar alarm. B) Automatic teller machine. C) Pay telephone. D) Time-lock safe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pay telephone. 12. George Washington Carver was a ..... A) President. B) Slave Owner. C) Pastor. D) Farmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Farmer. 13. What did George Eastman invent? A) Light bulb. B) Steel Manufacturing Process. C) Telephone. D) Camera. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Camera. 14. The refrigerator was invented by A) J.Perkins. B) Benjamin Franklin. C) Alexander Fleming. D) Albert Einstein. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) J.Perkins. 15. What is one of the advantages of heating by micowaves? A) Less energy consumption. B) Heat well the floors and walls. C) Heat your body from the inside. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heat well the floors and walls. 16. Who invented the Mechanical Reaper? A) Cyrus McCormick. B) Eli Whitney. C) Thomas Edison. D) Alexander Graham Bell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cyrus McCormick. 17. In the beginning, it will cost companies more money to use the new technology. A) True. B) False. C) Does not say. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. The present ..... on his birthday last week. A) Is being delivered. B) Wasn't delivered. C) Wasn't delivering. D) Delivered. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wasn't delivered. 19. Which invention lets your play Fortnite? A) PlayStation. B) Microwave. C) Clock. D) Washing machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PlayStation. 20. Who invented the railway engine? A) George Stephenson. B) Charles Babbage. C) James Watt. D) Isaac Newton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) George Stephenson. 21. What is a discovery or achievement that comes after a lot of hard work? A) Breakthrough. B) Spin-Off. C) Patent. D) Pioneering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Breakthrough. 22. Who created Microsoft Windows? A) Donald trump. B) Bill Gates and Paul Allen. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Aladin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bill Gates and Paul Allen. 23. How did improved agriculture contribute to population growth? A) Better sanitation. B) There was more wool for warmer clothes. C) Horses could be used for transportation. D) There was a surplus (extra) food. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There was a surplus (extra) food. 24. The thing used with triangle(discovered by Indians). A) Trigonometry(branch of geometry ). B) Congruent triangles. C) Pythagorean Theorem. D) Triangles in circle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pythagorean Theorem. 25. In which decade was the telephone invented? A) 1860. B) 1850. C) 1870. D) 1880. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1870. 26. Who invented school A) The princible. B) Horace Mann. C) Mom. D) God. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horace Mann. 27. He is the Founder of Palm Computing A) Jeff Hawkins. B) Martin Cooper. C) Paul Allen. D) Gary Starkweather. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jeff Hawkins. 28. What piece of clothing was invented by French fashion designer Louis Reard in 1946? A) Tank top. B) Zoot suit. C) Mini-skirt. D) Bikini. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bikini. 29. Nuclear fission was discovered in experiment in A) 1928. B) 1908. C) 1918. D) 1938. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1938. 30. The advent of wireless technology has significantly impacted the ability to ..... more effectively. A) Manufacture. B) Exercise. C) Navigate. D) Transport. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Navigate. 31. First mechanical calculator was built in 1642 by A) Stephen Hales. B) Gerardus Mercator. C) Blaise Pascal. D) Thomas Newcomen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blaise Pascal. 32. Which artistic material was invented during the Han dynasty? A) Paper. B) Ink. C) Books. D) Paint. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paper. 33. Who invented plastic? A) Lionel Messi. B) Alexander Parkes. C) Leo Hendrik Baekeland. D) Ruben Neves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leo Hendrik Baekeland. 34. Electronic instrument which is used to measure alkalinity or acidity of a liquid was invented by A) ArnoldOrville Beckman. B) Dr. Robbert H. Goddard. C) William G.Morgan. D) George Whatley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ArnoldOrville Beckman. 35. The game that represent battle in a battlefield(discovered by Indians). A) Chausar. B) Chatarunga. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chatarunga. 36. Who perfected GENETIC ENGINEERING? A) Jaysson & Simons. B) Hunt & Davids. C) Sinclair & Roberts. D) Cohen & Boyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cohen & Boyer. 37. What time span of inventions are the 1920's? A) 2020-1920. B) 1920-1924. C) 1920-1929. D) 1900-2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1920-1929. 38. The profession involved in the development of processes, products, and systems that benefit mankind A) Doctors. B) Engineers. C) Lawyers. D) Teachers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Engineers. 39. Who, along with Robert Cailliau, invented the World Wide Web (WWW)? A) Nikola Tesla. B) Alexander Bereznyak. C) Tim Berners-Lee. D) Karl Benz. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tim Berners-Lee. 40. In the end, Luca was happy because ..... A) He received an invitation to the Island of Inventions. B) His dream had become true in his very own house. C) A young man got the invitation to the Island of Inventions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His dream had become true in his very own house. 41. Who invented the first telephone? A) Thomas Edison. B) George Washington. C) Alexander Graham Bell. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alexander Graham Bell. 42. It travels over land and water. Who invented the HOVERCRAFT? A) O. Stricheg. B) C. Cockerell. C) S. Sperrow. D) T. Henman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. Cockerell. 43. What is the name of the CalTech seismologist who invented the scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes? A) Charles Richter. B) Hiram Walker. C) Giuseppe Mercalli. D) Joshua Rumble. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charles Richter. 44. ..... is a series of refinements to an original idea or product. A) Innovation. B) Invention. C) Cultural Shift. D) Tweak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Innovation. 45. First personal computer controlled with a keyboard that is used by one person was invented by A) IBM. B) Apple. C) Microsoft. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IBM. 46. What did cardiologist Dr. Paul Zoll invent in Massachusetts in 1952? A) EKG. B) Artificial heart. C) Artificial heart valve. D) Pacemaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pacemaker. 47. What ice age enemy became mans best friend? A) Sabertooth Tiger. B) Fish. C) The Wolf (dogs). D) Birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Wolf (dogs). 48. Gun powder was invented in 9th century in A) Yuan Dynasty China. B) Tang Dynasty China. C) Ming Dynasty China. D) Song Dynasty China. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tang Dynasty China. 49. What is Henry Ford famous for? A) Ferry Boats. B) Refrigerated Railroad Cars. C) Crop Rotation. D) The Assembly Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Assembly Line. 50. Engineering design is ..... you often go back and forth between steps. A) Iterative-or repetitive. B) Not organized. C) Precise. D) Complicated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iterative-or repetitive. 51. Rocket Engine was invented by A) Charles Macintosh. B) James Harrison. C) Robert H. Goddard. D) Thomas Hancock. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert H. Goddard. 52. Radio valve was invented by A) Adolph Rickenbacker. B) Dr. Wallace H. Carothers. C) Christopher Cockerell. D) David Brewster. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dr. Wallace H. Carothers. 53. It is used in currency and measurement(discovered by Indians). A) Rupees sign. B) Decimal system. C) SI system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decimal system. 54. Why did the "cottage industry" come to an end? A) Women who worked in cottage industries went on strike. B) Too many people moved to the city. C) It was replaced by the factory system. D) The need for textiles decreased. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was replaced by the factory system. 55. An early production method was called cottage industry because workers ..... A) Made cottage cheese. B) Built cottages. C) Lived in factories. D) Worked in their homes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Worked in their homes. 56. Earliest version of Cathode Ray Tube which used cold cathode diode was invented by German Physicist is A) Fredinand Braun. B) Oliver Evans. C) Thomas Edison. D) Horace Day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fredinand Braun. 57. Which was invented first? A) Parachute. B) Pocket Watch. C) Suspension Bridge. D) Eyeglasses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parachute. 58. Alexander Graham Bell is ..... A) A doctor. B) An explorer. C) An inventor. D) A lawyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An inventor. 59. When was the game Frisbee invented? A) 1900s. B) 1890s. C) 1920s. D) 1870s. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1870s. 60. Modern mobile phones such as iPhone are ..... A) User-friendly. B) User-unfriendly. C) Innovation. D) Access. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) User-friendly. ← 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