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List of Inventions and Inventors GK Questions and Answers

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Q.41 Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?

(A) Biro Brothers

(B) Waterman Brothers

(C) Bicc Brothers

(D) Write Brothers

Ans .  A

Q.42 In which decade was the first solid state integrated circuit demonstrated?

(A) 1950s

(B) 1960s

(C) 1970s

(D) 1980s

Ans .  A

Q.43 What J. B. Dunlop invented?

(A) Pneumatic rubber tire

(B) Automobile wheel rim

(C) Rubber boot

(D) Model airplanes

Ans .  A

Q.44 Which scientist discovered the radioactive element radium?

(A) Isaac Newton

(B) Albert Einstein

(C) Benjamin Franklin

(D) Marie Curie

Ans .  D

Q.45 When was barb wire patented?

(A) 1874

(B) 1840

(C) 1895

(D) 1900

Ans .  A

Q.46 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

Ans .  A

Q.47 What Galileo invented?

(A) Barometer

(B) Pendulum clock

(C) Microscope

(D) Thermometer

Ans .  D

Q.48 This statesman, politican, scholar, inventor, and one of early presidents of USA invented the swivel chair, the spherical sundial, the moldboard plow, and the cipher wheel.

(A) George Washington

(B) Alexander Hamilton

(C) John Adams

(D) Thomas Jefferson

Ans .  D

Q.49 What James Watt invented?

(A) Diving bell

(B) Steam boat

(C) Hot air balloon

(D) Rotary steam engine

Ans .  D

Q.50 Where is the village of Branston, after which the famous pickle is named? 

(A) Yorkshire

(B) Lancashire

(C) Staffordshire

(D) Norfolk

Ans .  C


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