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  • What two scientists established the structure of dna?


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  • A. Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins
  • B. James Watson and Francis Crick
  • C. Rosalind Franklin and Francis Crick
  • D. James Watson and Maurice Wilkins

  • Correct Answer
  • James Watson and Francis Crick 

    Explanation

    In the early 1950s two scientists, Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins, studied DNA using x-rays. Franklin produced an x-ray photograph that allowed two other researchers, James Watson and Francis Crick to work out the 3D structure of DNA. The structure of DNA was found to be a double helix.

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    • 1. Who Invented Modern Frequency Modulation FM Radio ?

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    • A. Peter Durand
    • B. Percy Shaw
    • C. Edwin H. Armstrong
    • D. Leo Hendrik Baekeland
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    • 2. Who Invented Traffic Signal ?

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    • A. Lewis Edson Waterman
    • B. Levi Strauss
    • C. Percy LeBaron Spencer
    • D. Garrett Augustus Morgan
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    • 3. Who Invented The World Wide Web ?

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    • A. Sir Timothy John
    • B. Earle Dickson
    • C. James Rineose
    • D. Laszlo Jozsef Biro
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    • 4. Lift was invented by

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    • A. Otis
    • B. Domagk
    • C. Lee De Forest
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Telegrahic code was introduced by

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    • A. Lipman
    • B. Macmillan
    • C. Thomas Moore
    • D. Cockrell
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    • 6. The cotton gin was an important invention because
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    • 7. Which famous scientist unknowingly founded the field of spectroscopy?

    • Options
    • A. Issac Newton
    • B. Galileo
    • C. Graham Bell
    • D. None of the above
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    • 8. Which is an invention that improved safety for railway passengers?

    • Options
    • A. Air brakes
    • B. Refrigerated rail cars
    • C. Time standardization
    • D. Pullman sleeping cars
    • Discuss
    • 9. In which country the hormone gibberellin was discovered?

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    • A. India
    • B. Japan
    • C. China
    • D. Russia
    • Discuss
    • 10. What did Sir William Herschel discover in 1800?

    • Options
    • A. Ultraviolet rays
    • B. Infra-red radiation
    • C. X rays
    • D. Microwaves
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