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Inventions Trivia

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    Students have to answer the questions about inventions (nice for passive voice)
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  • In what year was the first motorcycle built?
    1885
    1914
    1928
    1952
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  • In what century was the first electrical generator developed?
    20th
    18th
    17th
    19th
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  • The invention of the cat flap is credited to which famous scientist?
    Albert Einstein
    Isaac Newton
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Galileo Galilei
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  • Who invented scissors?
    Johannes Kepler
    Nicolaus Copernicus
    Ptolemy
    Leonardo da Vinci
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  • What household machine was invented by Hamilton Smith in 1858?
    refrigerator
    microwave oven
    dishwasher
    washing machine
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  • In what year was the first Apple Macintosh computer developed?
    2000
    1992
    1984
    1976
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  • What did Alexander Fleming famously discover?
    Penicillin
    Printing press
    Light bulb
    Blender
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  • While in Newgate Prison, which hygiene aid did William Addis invent?
    shampoo
    soap
    toilet paper
    tootbrush
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  • What portable device did James Spengler invent in 1907, using a soap box, pillow case, a fan and tape?
    Barometer
    Vacuum cleaner
    X-ray machine
    Steam engine
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  • Which inventor made one patent for every three weeks of his life?
    Thomas Edison
    Johannes Gutenberg
    Alexander Graham Bell
    Galileo Galilei
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  • The inventors of ear muffs, the trampoline, braille, and the paper bag, all have something in common. What do they have in common?
    They are blind.
    They are British.
    They are women.
    They are kids.
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  • Which organization invented the Internet ?
    GOOGLE
    DARPA
    CERN
    MICROSOFT
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  • Which car manufacturer created the first affordable automobile available to middle-class Americans?
    Chevrolet
    Oldsmobile
    Ford
    Dodge
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  • When was the Barbie doll invented?
    1993
    1959
    1948
    1987
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  • Who invented the dynamite?
    Marie Curie
    Alfred Nobel
    J. Robert Oppenheimer
    Alexander Graham Bell
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  • The Rubik’s Cube, invented in 1974, is associated with which country?
    France
    USA
    Germany
    Hungary
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