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Famous Inventions, Inventors and Discoveries Quiz

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Questions

  1. John Logie Baird (1926)

  2. Alfred Nobel (1867)

  3. Levi Strauss (1873)

  4. Dmitri Mendeleev (1869)

  5. Samuel Morse (1837)

  6. Karl Benz (1886)

  7. Wilhelm Röntgen (1895)

  8. Elias Howe (1846)

  9. Percy Spencer (1945)

  10. Karl Drais (1817)

  11. Alexander Fleming (1928)

  12. Alessandro Volta (1800)

  13. Tim Berners-Lee (1989)

  14. Jonas Salk (1955)

  15. Orville and Wilbur Wright (1903)

  16. Guglielmo Marconi (1895)

  17. James Watt (1765)

  18. Johannes Gutenberg (1440)

  19. Thomas Edison (1879)

  20. Alexander Graham Bell (1876)

Answers

  1. Television
  2. Dynamite
  3. Blue Jeans
  4. Periodic Table
  5. Telegraph
  6. Automobile
  7. X-Ray Machine
  8. Sewing Machine
  9. Microwave Oven
  10. Bicycle
  11. Penicillin
  12. Electric Battery
  13. World Wide Web
  14. Polio Vaccine
  15. Airplane
  16. Radio
  17. Steam Engine
  18. Printing Press
  19. Lightbulb
  20. Telephone