World GK MCQs

Famous Inventions and Inventors MCQs with Answers

Who is credited with inventing the telephone?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Isaac Newton
Answer: a) Alexander Graham Bell

Who is the inventor of the light bulb?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) Albert Einstein
Answer: b) Thomas Edison

Who is known for inventing the printing press?
a) Johannes Gutenberg
b) Leonardo da Vinci
c) Isaac Newton
d) Galileo Galilei
Answer: a) Johannes Gutenberg

Who is credited with inventing the computer?
a) Bill Gates
b) Steve Jobs
c) Charles Babbage
d) Mark Zuckerberg
Answer: c) Charles Babbage

Who invented the World Wide Web (WWW)?
a) Bill Gates
b) Tim Berners-Lee
c) Steve Jobs
d) Larry Page
Answer: b) Tim Berners-Lee

Who is known for inventing the airplane?
a) Thomas Edison
b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Wright brothers (Wilbur and Orville)
d) Nikola Tesla
Answer: c) Wright brothers (Wilbur and Orville)

Who is the inventor of the steam engine?
a) James Watt
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Thomas Edison
d) Isaac Newton
Answer: a) James Watt

Who invented the telephone?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Isaac Newton
Answer: a) Alexander Graham Bell

Who is known for inventing the electric battery?
a) Benjamin Franklin
b) Alessandro Volta
c) Albert Einstein
d) Marie Curie
Answer: b) Alessandro Volta

Who is credited with inventing the radio?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Guglielmo Marconi
d) Isaac Newton
Answer: c) Guglielmo Marconi

Who invented the telegraph?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Samuel Morse
c) Thomas Edison
d) Benjamin Franklin
Answer: b) Samuel Morse

Who is known for inventing the theory of relativity?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Marie Curie
Answer: b) Albert Einstein

Who invented the telescope?
a) Johannes Gutenberg
b) Leonardo da Vinci
c) Isaac Newton
d) Galileo Galilei
Answer: d) Galileo Galilei

Who is credited with inventing the microscope?
a) Johannes Gutenberg
b) Leonardo da Vinci
c) Isaac Newton
d) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Answer: d) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Who invented the steamboat?
a) James Watt
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Thomas Edison
d) Robert Fulton
Answer: d) Robert Fulton

Who is known for inventing the motion picture camera?
a) Thomas Edison
b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Wright brothers (Wilbur and Orville)
d) Eadweard Muybridge
Answer: d) Eadweard Muybridge

Who invented the periodic table of elements?
a) Dmitri Mendeleev
b) Albert Einstein
c) Marie Curie
d) Isaac Newton
Answer: a) Dmitri Mendeleev

Who is credited with inventing the modern computer mouse?
a) Bill Gates
b) Steve Jobs
c) Douglas Engelbart
d) Larry Page
Answer: c) Douglas Engelbart

Who invented the sewing machine?
a) Elias Howe
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Isaac Newton
Answer: a) Elias Howe

Who is known for inventing the assembly line?
a) Henry Ford
b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Thomas Edison
d) Nikola Tesla
Answer: a) Henry Ford

Who invented the electric generator?
a) James Watt
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Thomas Edison
d) Isaac Newton
Answer: b) Nikola Tesla

Who is credited with inventing the radar?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Robert Watson-Watt
Answer: d) Robert Watson-Watt

Who invented the vaccine for polio?
a) Jonas Salk
b) Louis Pasteur
c) Alexander Fleming
d) Edward Jenner
Answer: a) Jonas Salk

Who is known for inventing the personal computer (PC)?
a) Bill Gates
b) Steve Jobs
c) Douglas Engelbart
d) Charles Babbage
Answer: b) Steve Jobs

Who invented the first practical electric car?
a) Nikola Tesla
b) Henry Ford
c) Thomas Edison
d) Elon Musk
Answer: a) Nikola Tesla

Who is credited with inventing the modern bicycle?
a) Leonardo da Vinci
b) Karl Drais
c) Isaac Newton
d) Wright brothers (Wilbur and Orville)
Answer: b) Karl Drais

Who invented the first successful helicopter?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Leonardo da Vinci
d) Igor Sikorsky
Answer: d) Igor Sikorsky

Who is known for inventing the pacemaker?
a) Willem Einthoven
b) Benjamin Franklin
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Wilson Greatbatch
Answer: d) Wilson Greatbatch

Who invented the first practical photographic camera?
a) Thomas Edison
b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Wright brothers (Wilbur and Orville)
d) Louis Daguerre
Answer: d) Louis Daguerre

Who is credited with inventing the modern steam turbine?
a) James Watt
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Thomas Edison
d) Charles Parsons
Answer: d) Charles Parsons

Who invented the first practical television?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Guglielmo Marconi
d) Philo Farnsworth
Answer: d) Philo Farnsworth

Who is known for inventing the first practical steam engine?
a) James Watt
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Thomas Edison
d) Robert Fulton
Answer: a) James Watt

Who invented the first practical helicopter?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Leonardo da Vinci
d) Igor Sikorsky
Answer: d) Igor Sikorsky

Who is credited with inventing the modern sewing machine?
a) Elias Howe
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Isaac Singer
Answer: a) Elias Howe

Who invented the first successful airplane?
a) Thomas Edison
b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Wright brothers (Wilbur and Orville)
d) Nikola Tesla
Answer: c) Wright brothers (Wilbur and Orville)

Who is known for inventing the theory of gravity?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Marie Curie
Answer: a) Isaac Newton

Who invented the first practical automobile?
a) Henry Ford
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Thomas Edison
d) Karl Benz
Answer: d) Karl Benz

Who is credited with inventing the electric telegraph?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Samuel Morse
c) Thomas Edison
d) Benjamin Franklin
Answer: b) Samuel Morse

Who invented the first practical incandescent light bulb?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) Nikola Tesla
Answer: b) Thomas Edison

Who is known for inventing the X-ray machine?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
d) Marie Curie
Answer: c) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

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