General Knowledge - Inventions - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Inventions - Section 1 (Q.No. 113)
113.
The initials JCB on earth-moving equipment are those of the founder of the company that makes it. What is his name?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Joseph Cyril Bamford founded the company that makes these iconic machines in 1945, in a 12ft X 15ft garage in Staffordshire.
Discussion:
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Shanmuga Arthi said:
6 years ago
JCB was founded in 1945 by Joseph Cyril Bamford, after whom it is named; it continues to be owned by the Bamford family. In the UK, India and Ireland, the word "JCB" is often used colloquially as a generic description for mechanical diggers and excavators.
Mansoor said:
10 years ago
It is a great thing good job.
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