GK-Invention Question and Answer

GK-Invention Question and Answer
1. Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?
  • Biro Brothers
  • Waterman Brothers
  • Bicc Brothers
  • Write Brothers
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2. In which decade was the first solid state integrated circuit demonstrated?
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
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3. What J. B. Dunlop invented?
  • Pneumatic rubber tire
  • Automobile wheel rim
  • Rubber boot
  • Model airplanes
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4. Which scientist discovered the radioactive element radium?
  • Isaac Newton
  • Albert Einstein
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Marie Curie
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5. When was barb wire patented?
  • 1873
  • 1840
  • 1895
  • 1900
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6. What is the name of the CalTech seismologist who invented the scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes?
  • Charles Richter
  • Hiram Walker
  • Giuseppe Mercalli
  • Joshua Rumble
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7. What Galileo invented?
  • Barometer
  • Pendulum clock
  • Microscope
  • Thermometer
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8. 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.
  • George Washington
  • Alexander Hamilton
  • John Adams
  • Thomas Jefferson
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9. What James Watt invented?
  • Diving bell
  • Steam boat
  • Hot air balloon
  • Rotary steam engine
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10. Where is the village of Branston, after which the famous pickle is named?
  • Yorkshire
  • Lancashire
  • Staffordshire
  • Norfolk
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