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1. Who invented Jet Engine?

A) Sir Frank Whittle

B) Gottlieb Daimler

C) Roger Bacon

D) Roger Bacon

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2. What invention caused many deaths while testing it?

A) Dynamite

B) Ladders

C) Race cars

D) Parachute

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3. Who invented Gunpowder?

A) G. Ferdinand Von Zeppelin

B) Sir Frank Whittle

C) Roger Bacon

D) Leo H Baekeland

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4. Until Victorian times, chocolate was thought of as a drink. When did the first chocolate bar appear?

A) Until Victorian times, chocolate was thought of as a drink. When did the first chocolate bar appear?

B) 1831

C) 1825

D) There is no sure date

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5. In which decade was the telephone invented?

A) 1850s

B) 1860s

C) 1870s

D) 1880s

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6. Who perfected GENETIC ENGINEERING?

A) Cohen & Boyer

B) Cohen & Boyer

C) Sinclair & Roberts

D) Jaysson & Simons

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7. What now-ubiquitous device was invented by Zenith engineer Eugene Polley in 1955?

A) Microwave oven

B) Remote control

C) VCR

D) Calculator

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8. What Benjamin Franklin invented?

A) Bifocal spectacles

B) Radio

C) Barometer

D) Hygrometer

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9. This part-time race car driver invented the bucket seat in 1969. Who was he??

A) Steve McQueen

B) Harrison Frazier

C) Harrison Frazier

D) John Wayne

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10. What plaything was invented by Joe McVicker in 1956?

A) Silly Putty

B) Silly Putty

C) Lite-Brite

D) Play-Doh

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