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  • Question
  • Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?


  • Options
  • A. Biro Brothers
  • B. Waterman Brothers
  • C. Bicc Brothers
  • D. Write Brothers

  • Correct Answer
  • Biro Brothers 

    Explanation
    The Hungarian brothers, Laszlo and George Biro, made the first ball point pen in 1894. It followed the first workable fountain pen which was invented by L.E. Waterman in 1884.

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    • Options
    • A. work in the Chipko movement
    • B. composing music for Ray's films
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    • 2. Raja Ravi Verma, was famous in which of the fields?

    • Options
    • A. Painting
    • B. Politics
    • C. Dance
    • D. Music
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    • Options
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    • B. Geneva
    • C. Dhaka
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    • Options
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    • B. Cricketer
    • C. Actress
    • D. Dancer
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    • Options
    • A. Karate
    • B. Judo
    • C. Shooting
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    • Options
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    • Options
    • A. eon
    • B. eras
    • C. stage
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