World GK MCQs

Famous Inventions 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 invented the light bulb?
a) Thomas Edison
b) Benjamin Franklin
c) Albert Einstein
d) James Watt
Answer: a) Thomas Edison

What invention is credited to the Wright brothers?
a) Airplane
b) Automobile
c) Telephone
d) Television
Answer: a) Airplane

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

Which inventor is responsible for creating the first practical electric motor?
a) Nikola Tesla
b) Thomas Edison
c) Alexander Graham Bell
d) James Watt
Answer: a) Nikola Tesla

Who invented the steam engine?
a) James Watt
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Thomas Edison
d) Benjamin Franklin
Answer: a) James Watt

What invention is associated with the name Eli Whitney?
a) Cotton gin
b) Telephone
c) Television
d) Airplane
Answer: a) Cotton gin

Who is credited with inventing the computer mouse?
a) Douglas Engelbart
b) Steve Jobs
c) Bill Gates
d) Tim Berners-Lee
Answer: a) Douglas Engelbart

Which inventor is known for creating the World Wide Web?
a) Tim Berners-Lee
b) Bill Gates
c) Steve Jobs
d) Mark Zuckerberg
Answer: a) Tim Berners-Lee

Who invented the electric battery?
a) Alessandro Volta
b) Benjamin Franklin
c) Michael Faraday
d) Thomas Edison
Answer: a) Alessandro Volta

What invention is associated with the name Guglielmo Marconi?
a) Radio
b) Television
c) Telephone
d) Airplane
Answer: a) Radio

Who is known for inventing the pacemaker?
a) Wilson Greatbatch
b) Alexander Fleming
c) Louis Pasteur
d) Jonas Salk
Answer: a) Wilson Greatbatch

What invention is credited to Thomas Alva Edison?
a) Phonograph
b) Steam engine
c) Cotton gin
d) Electric motor
Answer: a) Phonograph

Who invented the modern computer?
a) Charles Babbage
b) Alan Turing
c) Steve Jobs
d) Bill Gates
Answer: a) Charles Babbage

What invention is associated with the name Karl Benz?
a) Automobile
b) Light bulb
c) Airplane
d) Telephone
Answer: a) Automobile

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

What invention is credited to the Lumière brothers?
a) Cinematograph
b) Television
c) Computer
d) Telephone
Answer: a) Cinematograph

Who invented the first practical camera?
a) George Eastman
b) Louis Daguerre
c) Thomas Edison
d) Albert Einstein
Answer: a) George Eastman

What invention is associated with the name Samuel Morse?
a) Telegraph
b) X-ray machine
c) Microscope
d) Telescope
Answer: a) Telegraph

Who is known for inventing the modern television?
a) Philo Farnsworth
b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Guglielmo Marconi
d) Thomas Edison
Answer: a) Philo Farnsworth

What invention is credited to the name Johannes Kepler?
a) Laws of Planetary Motion
b) Theory of Relativity
c) Laws of Thermodynamics
d) Theory of Evolution
Answer: a) Laws of Planetary Motion

Who is known for inventing the first practical helicopter?
a) Igor Sikorsky
b) Orville Wright
c) Wilbur Wright
d) Howard Hughes
Answer: a) Igor Sikorsky

What invention is associated with the name John Logie Baird?
a) Television
b) Telephone
c) Airplane
d) Computer
Answer: a) Television

Who invented the first successful electric washing machine?
a) Alva J. Fisher
b) Karl Benz
c) Alexander Fleming
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Alva J. Fisher

What invention is credited to the name Robert Oppenheimer?
a) Atomic bomb
b) Computer
c) Telephone
d) Radio
Answer: a) Atomic bomb

Who is known for inventing the first practical incandescent light bulb?
a) Thomas Edison
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) James Watt
Answer: a) Thomas Edison

What invention is associated with the name Robert Fulton?
a) Steamboat
b) Airplane
c) Automobile
d) Telephone
Answer: a) Steamboat

Who invented the first successful polio vaccine?
a) Jonas Salk
b) Albert Sabin
c) Alexander Fleming
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Jonas Salk

What invention is credited to the name George Washington Carver?
a) Crop rotation system
b) Peanut butter
c) Telegraph
d) Phonograph
Answer: a) Crop rotation system

Who is known for inventing the first practical sewing machine?
a) Elias Howe
b) Isaac Singer
c) Samuel Morse
d) Thomas Edison
Answer: a) Elias Howe

What invention is associated with the name Alexander Fleming?
a) Penicillin
b) Telephone
c) Steam engine
d) Electric motor
Answer: a) Penicillin

Who invented the first successful airplane?
a) Wright brothers
b) Leonardo da Vinci
c) Karl Benz
d) Guglielmo Marconi
Answer: a) Wright brothers

What invention is credited to the name Alexander Bell?
a) Telephone
b) Light bulb
c) Airplane
d) Phonograph
Answer: a) Telephone

Who is known for inventing the first successful steam-powered locomotive?
a) George Stephenson
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Benjamin Franklin
Answer: a) George Stephenson

What invention is associated with the name Philo Farnsworth?
a) Television
b) Telephone
c) Airplane
d) Computer
Answer: a) Television

Who invented the first successful electric telegraph?
a) Samuel Morse
b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Thomas Edison
d) Guglielmo Marconi
Answer: a) Samuel Morse

What invention is credited to the name Henry Ford?
a) Automobile assembly line
b) Airplane
c) Telephone
d) Computer
Answer: a) Automobile assembly line

Who is known for inventing the first successful steam-powered ship?
a) Robert Fulton
b) Alexander Bell
c) George Washington Carver
d) Johannes Gutenberg
Answer: a) Robert Fulton

What invention is associated with the name Enrico Fermi?
a) Nuclear reactor
b) Computer
c) Television
d) Radio
Answer: a) Nuclear reactor

Who invented the first practical photocopier?
a) Chester Carlson
b) Alexander Fleming
c) Jonas Salk
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Chester Carlson

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