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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?
    1928
    1914
    1952
    1885
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  • In what century was the first electrical generator developed?
    18th
    19th
    20th
    17th
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  • The invention of the cat flap is credited to which famous scientist?
    Albert Einstein
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Galileo Galilei
    Isaac Newton
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  • Who invented scissors?
    Ptolemy
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Nicolaus Copernicus
    Johannes Kepler
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  • What household machine was invented by Hamilton Smith in 1858?
    microwave oven
    washing machine
    dishwasher
    refrigerator
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  • In what year was the first Apple Macintosh computer developed?
    1992
    2000
    1984
    1976
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  • What did Alexander Fleming famously discover?
    Penicillin
    Blender
    Printing press
    Light bulb
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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?
    Steam engine
    X-ray machine
    Vacuum cleaner
    Barometer
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  • Which inventor made one patent for every three weeks of his life?
    Galileo Galilei
    Thomas Edison
    Johannes Gutenberg
    Alexander Graham Bell
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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 women.
    They are British.
    They are kids.
    They are blind.
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  • Which organization invented the Internet ?
    GOOGLE
    MICROSOFT
    CERN
    DARPA
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  • Which car manufacturer created the first affordable automobile available to middle-class Americans?
    Ford
    Chevrolet
    Dodge
    Oldsmobile
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  • When was the Barbie doll invented?
    1993
    1948
    1987
    1959
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  • Who invented the dynamite?
    Marie Curie
    Alfred Nobel
    Alexander Graham Bell
    J. Robert Oppenheimer
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  • The Rubik’s Cube, invented in 1974, is associated with which country?
    Germany
    USA
    France
    Hungary
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