This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Technology > Inventions > Inventions – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inventions Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This invention improved wood block printing A) Writing. B) Paper money. C) Silk. D) Moveable type printing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moveable type printing. 2. What scientist discovered the radioactive element radium? A) Isaac Newton. B) Albert Einstein. C) Benjamin Franklin. D) Marie Curie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Marie Curie. 3. Many young inventors gathered at ..... to invent things. A) Luca's island. B) Luca's lab. C) Luca's house. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Luca's house. 4. What African-American inventor received 5 patents in the field of shoemaking? A) Elijah McCoy. B) Jan Ernst Matzeliger. C) Ernest Just. D) Lewis Latimer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jan Ernst Matzeliger. 5. Who invented the Motorcycle? A) Thomas Moore. B) Gottlieb Daimler. C) Henry W. Seeley. D) Michael Faraday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gottlieb Daimler. 6. The first computers were ..... A) Easy to carry. B) Very powerful. C) Big and heavy. D) Made in Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Big and heavy. 7. First graphical user interface used commercially after its introduction was popularized as A) Apple Lisa. B) Xerox Star. C) IBM 610. D) Both (A) and (B). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both (A) and (B). 8. What do all the inventions described in this text have in common? A) All these inventions made people's lives easier. B) All these inventions changed how people travel. C) All these inventions were invented in the twentieth century. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All these inventions made people's lives easier. 9. The zipper was invented by Whitcomb L. Judson in A) 1802. B) 1823. C) 1867. D) 1891. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1891. 10. What is one thing the Chinese made out of Steel? A) Homes. B) Ships. C) Arrows. D) Cannons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cannons. 11. Which invention lets you call your friends? A) Car. B) Telephone. C) Kettle. D) TV. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Telephone. 12. What Sir Isaac Newton invented? A) Reflecting telescope. B) Chronometer. C) Microscope. D) Spectacles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reflecting telescope. 13. My father promised to reward me if I passed the English test. A) I won't be rewarded if I passed the English test. B) I won't be rewarded if I pass the English test. C) I will be rewarded if I passed the English test. D) I will be rewarded if I pass the English test. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I will be rewarded if I pass the English test. 14. Item used for spinning cotton(discovered by Indians). A) Spinning wheel. B) Power looms. C) Flying shuttle. D) Water frame. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spinning wheel. 15. The mechanical reaper ..... A) Increased farming production. B) Decreased farming production. C) Made farming more difficult. D) Planted seeds automatically for farmers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increased farming production. 16. Which of the following statements is true about scientists? A) They are do not create new things. B) They do not record truthful data. C) They love figuring out why things happen. D) They are not curious with the things around them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They love figuring out why things happen. 17. The name of the planet whose moons Galileo discovered A) Jupiter. B) Saturn. C) Neptune. D) Uranus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jupiter. 18. The piano was invented in A) 1580. B) 1700. C) 1820. D) 1910. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1700. 19. Cities that switched from DC to AC power probably became A) More at risk for electrical fires. B) Less well-lit. C) Less polluted. D) Wealthier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Less polluted. 20. Which among the following tech giants has announced USD 10 billion worth investment in India? A) Microsoft. B) Facebook. C) Apple. D) Google. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Google. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTechnology QuizzesInventions Quiz 1Inventions Quiz 2Inventions Quiz 3Inventions Quiz 4Inventions Quiz 6Inventions Quiz 7Inventions Quiz 8Inventions Quiz 9Inventions Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books