This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Technology > Inventions > Inventions – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inventions Quiz 14 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Young girls lived in company owned boarding houses and worked at the textile factories in this "company" town. A) New York City. B) Boston. C) Lowell. D) Liverpool. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lowell. 2. Thermo Flask was invented by A) Daimler. B) John Napier. C) Dewar. D) Urey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dewar. 3. Who created the first Lego? A) Francis Crick. B) Charles Wheatstone. C) W. F. Cooke. D) Godtfred Kirk Christiansen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Godtfred Kirk Christiansen. 4. Who invented fuel cells in 1839? A) Buckminster Fuller. B) Sir William Grove. C) Sylvester Graham. D) Joyce Hall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sir William Grove. 5. A new product or system that has never existed before A) Technology. B) Invention. C) Engineering. D) Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Invention. 6. How many types of electric Irons are there? A) One. B) Two. C) Different types. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Different types. 7. In which decade was the AEEE (now the IEEE) founded? A) 1880's. B) 1850's. C) 1930's. D) 1950's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1880's. 8. A new and useful tool or process is called an .....? A) Invention. B) Innovation. C) Cultural Shift. D) Technology Transfer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Invention. 9. I have a ..... ! Can you help me? A) Solution. B) Problem. C) Idea. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Problem. 10. What is an electrical appliance? A) Anything with a cord. B) A device that uses electricity to perform a function. C) A device that uses electricity. D) A device with a cord and a plug. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A device that uses electricity to perform a function. 11. Where is Madagascar? A) An island in the middle of the ocean. B) An island near Ecuador. C) An island that lies off the south coact of Spain. D) An island that lies off the south east coast of Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An island that lies off the south east coast of Africa. 12. What year was the first all electronic computer built? A) 1906. B) 1945. C) 1928. D) 1955. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1945. 13. Which of the following inventions brought an end to the open range on the Great Plains? A) Steel plow. B) Reaper. C) Windmill. D) Barbed wire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Barbed wire. 14. What Benjamin Franklin invented? A) Bifocal spectacles. B) Radio. C) Barometer. D) Hygrometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bifocal spectacles. 15. What was the name of the washing machine inventez by Elie Ahovi? A) Forbit. B) Orbit. C) Sorbit. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Orbit. 16. Who invented the television? A) A-Alessandro Volta. B) B-George Washington. C) C-john Baird. D) D-John Bardeen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C-john Baird. 17. John Philoponos's city of birth A) Alexandria. B) Athens. C) Peloponnese. D) Macedonia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alexandria. 18. What did Chinese kings and emperors believe gave them the power to rule? A) Loyalty. B) Nobility. C) Heaven. D) Courage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heaven. 19. Laszlo Biro invented ..... A) The fountain pen. B) The ballpoint pen. C) The space pen. D) The quill pen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ballpoint pen. 20. Nuclear power was used for first time to produce electricity in A) 1907. B) 1923. C) 1967. D) 1951. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1951. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTechnology QuizzesInventions Quiz 1Inventions Quiz 2Inventions Quiz 3Inventions Quiz 4Inventions Quiz 5Inventions Quiz 6Inventions Quiz 7Inventions Quiz 8Inventions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books