General Knowledge - Inventions

Exercise : Inventions - Section 1
  • Inventions - Section 1
21.
Who was the first American female to patent her invention, a method of weaving straw with silk?
Marjorie Joyner
Margaret Knight
Amanda Jones
Mary Kies
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mary was not the first American woman inventor to be sure, there were many female inventors before her, but they never bothered to get a patent.

22.
Who invented Gramophone?
Michael Faraday
Fahrenheit
Sir Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Alva Edison
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

23.
Who invented Internal Combustion Engine?
Roger Bacon
Karl Benz
Dr. Alan M. Turing
Otto
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

24.
When was Monopoly created?
1940s
1930s
1920s
1950s
Answer: Option
Explanation:
After the Stock Market crash, a buying and selling game created by Charles Darrow came to be. The first games were hand drawn on linoleum with streets from Atlantic City, N.J. as the property. He took the game to the Parker Brothers company, and Monopply was brought out for Christmas 1934. Everyone wanted to buy the games after Christmas, and Monopoly became a big success.

25.
What furniture item was invented by California furniture designer Charles Prior Hall in 1968?
Sofa bed
Captain's chair
Waterbed
Hammock
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.