Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Knowledge.

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301.

What office item was invented by Bette Nesmith Graham in 1951?

A. Fax machine
B. Stapler
C. Liquid Paper
D. Copy machine
Answer» D. Copy machine
302.

What George Westinghouse invented?

A. Light bulb
B. Electric razor
C. Refrigerator
D. Railway air brakes
Answer» E.
303.

What did cardiologist Dr. Paul Zoll invent in Massachusetts in 1952?

A. EKG
B. Artificial heart valve
C. Artificial heart
D. Pacemaker
Answer» E.
304.

In which decade with the first transatlantic radio broadcast occur?

A. 1850s
B. 1860s
C. 1870s
D. 1900s
Answer» E.
305.

Who had an explosive idea and first patented DYNAMITE?

A. J. R. Gluber
B. A. Nobel
C. G. Fawks
D. W. Bickford
Answer» C. G. Fawks
306.

This English inventor is known as the 'Father of Computing.'

A. Philo Farnsworth
B. J. Presper Eckert
C. John Mauchly
D. Charles Babbage
Answer» E.
307.

What toy did George Lerner create for Hasbro company in 1952?

A. Sit and Spin
B. Talking baby doll
C. Mr. Potato Head
D. Hula hoop
Answer» D. Hula hoop
308.

Where were wigs first invented?

A. Japan
B. France
C. Egypt
D. China
Answer» D. China
309.

Who invented Internal Combustion Engine?

A. Roger Bacon
B. Karl Benz
C. Dr. Alan M. Turing
D. Otto
Answer» E.
310.

What Igor Sikorsky invented?

A. Hydroplane
B. Jet engine airplane
C. Helicopter
D. Glider
Answer» D. Glider
311.

What Galileo invented?

A. Barometer
B. Pendulum clock
C. Microscope
D. Thermometer
Answer» E.
312.

What beverage was invented by Charles Alderton in 1885 in Waco, Texas?

A. Cream soda
B. Coca-Cola
C. Dr. Pepper
D. Sprite
Answer» D. Sprite
313.

Until Victorian times, chocolate was thought of as a drink. When did the first chocolate bar appear?

A. 1828
B. 1831
C. 1825
D. There is no sure date
Answer» E.
314.

For what does the world owe Almon Strowger a debt of gratitude?

A. Parking Meters
B. Vending Machines
C. Automatic Telephone Exchanges
D. Traffic Lights
Answer» D. Traffic Lights
315.

What item, originally called the 'Whirlwind', was invented by Ives McGaffey in 1869?

A. Blender
B. Electric mixer
C. Washing machine
D. Vacuum cleaner
Answer» E.
316.

Who among the following invented the small pox vaccine?

A. Robert Koch
B. Edward Jenner
C. Robert Hooke
D. Louis Pasteur
Answer» C. Robert Hooke
317.

In which decade was the Internet first implemented?

A. 1940s
B. 1950s
C. 1960s
D. 1980s
Answer» D. 1980s
318.

Who invented Bicycle?

A. Leo H Baekeland
B. Karl Benz
C. Evangelista Torricelli
D. Kirkpatrick Macmillan
Answer» E.
319.

Who invented Fountain Pen?

A. John J. Loud
B. Sir Frank Whittle
C. Lewis E. Waterman
D. Kirkpatrick Macmillan
Answer» D. Kirkpatrick Macmillan
320.

What 'game' was first produced by the Southern Novelty Company in Baltimore, Maryland in 1892?

A. Frisbee
B. Monopoly
C. Ouija board
D. Ping Pong
Answer» D. Ping Pong
321.

When was the game Frisbee invented?

A. 1920s
B. 1900s
C. 1870s
D. 1890s
Answer» D. 1890s
322.

Who invented Dynamite?

A. Sir Alexander Graham Bell
B. Benjamin Franklin
C. Thomas Alva Edison
D. Alfred B. Nobel
Answer» E.
323.

Who invented the battery?

A. John Wilkinson
B. Alessandro Volta
C. James Hargreaves
D. Thomas Edison
Answer» C. James Hargreaves
324.

Who invented Gramophone?

A. Michael Faraday
B. Fahrenheit
C. Sir Alexander Graham Bell
D. Thomas Alva Edison
Answer» E.
325.

In which decade was the transistor invented?

A. 1940s
B. 1950s
C. 1960s
D. 1980s
Answer» B. 1950s
326.

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
Answer» B. Hiram Walker
327.

Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?

A. Biro Brothers
B. Waterman Brothers
C. Bicc Brothers
D. Write Brothers
Answer» B. Waterman Brothers