Invention and Inventors : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q81. Who among the following scientists invented the Cotton Gin?

[A] Norman Borlaugh

[B] George Washington Carver

[C] Eli Whitney

[D] Sonny Perdue

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Correct Answer: Eli Whitney


Q82. Telegrahic code was introduced by

[A] Thomas Moore

[B] Lipman

[C] Cockrell

[D] Macmillan

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Correct Answer: Thomas Moore


Q83. The cause of Beri Beri was discovered by

[A] Macmillan

[B] Eijkman

[C] Cockrell

[D] Alexanderson

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Correct Answer: Eijkman


Q84. In which decade was the Internet first implemented?

[A] 1960s

[B] 1970s

[C] 1980s

[D] 1940s

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Correct Answer: 1960s


Q85. Who invented ECG?

[A] Einthoven

[B] G. Bist

[C] Hans Berger

[D] None of the above

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Correct Answer: Einthoven


Q86. The credit of inventing the television goes to

[A] Charles Francis Jenkins

[B] Philo Farnsworth

[C] John Logie Baird

[D] None of the above

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Correct Answer: Philo Farnsworth


Q87. When was the voting machine invented?

[A] 1989

[B] 1980

[C] 1920

[D] 1892

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Correct Answer: 1892


Q88. Who among the following is credited with the discovery of neutrons?

[A] James P Joule

[B] E Rutherford

[C] JJ Thomson

[D] J Chadwick

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Correct Answer: J Chadwick


Q89. The first hand glider was designed by

[A] The Wright brothers

[B] Leonardo DaVinci

[C] Galileo

[D] Francis Rogallo

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Correct Answer: Leonardo DaVinci


Q90. Who invented FM radio?

[A] Galileo

[B] Edwin Howard Armstrong

[C] Graham Bell

[D] Thomas Alva Edison

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Correct Answer: Edwin Howard Armstrong


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