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