Inventions & Discoveries LAT MCQs
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Question 1 of 25
Who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
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Question 2 of 25
Who discovered X-rays?
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Question 3 of 25
Who developed the polio vaccine?
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Question 4 of 25
Who invented the radio?
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Question 5 of 25
Who developed the theory of relativity?
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Question 6 of 25
Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?
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Question 7 of 25
Who discovered penicillin?
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Question 8 of 25
Who is credited with significant improvements to the steam engine?
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Question 9 of 25
Who formulated the law of universal gravitation?
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Question 10 of 25
Who is credited with the invention of the airplane?
ExplanationOrville and Wilbur Wright achieved the first powered flight in 1903.
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Question 11 of 25
Who is credited with inventing the World's first practical typewriter?
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Question 12 of 25
Who is credited with pioneering the field of genetics through pea plant experiments?
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Question 13 of 25
Who discovered the laws of motion?
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Question 14 of 25
Who developed the first successful vaccine against rabies?
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Question 15 of 25
Who invented the printing press?
ExplanationGutenberg's movable-type press, around 1440, revolutionized the spread of information.
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Question 16 of 25
Who invented the electric battery?
ExplanationThe term 'volt' is named after him.
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Question 17 of 25
Who invented the light bulb?
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Question 18 of 25
Who developed the smallpox vaccine?
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Question 19 of 25
Who is credited with discovering gravity through the falling apple story?
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Question 20 of 25
Who invented the microscope in its early compound form?
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Question 21 of 25
Who is known as the father of the analytical engine, an early mechanical computer?
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Question 22 of 25
Who discovered radioactivity, along with Pierre Curie?
ExplanationMarie Curie was the first person to win Nobel Prizes in two different sciences.
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Question 23 of 25
Who invented the telephone?
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Question 24 of 25
Who invented dynamite?
ExplanationNobel later used his fortune to establish the Nobel Prizes.
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Question 25 of 25
Who invented the telegraph and Morse code?
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