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1. Who was the first person to patent the JET ENGINE?
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A. F. Whittle
B. C. Lindbergh
C. W. Histell
D. B. Owings
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Correct Answer: F. Whittle
2. Who had an explosive idea and first patented DYNAMITE?
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A. J. R. Gluber
B. A. Nobel
C. G. Fawks
D. W. Bickford
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Correct Answer: A. Nobel
3. Landstrom invented
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A. Metallurgy
B. Gas Engine
C. Safety Match
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Safety Match
4. Who dicovered X-rays?
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Correct Answer: In 1985 the physicist Wilhelm Rontgen discovered X-rays, the "X" signifying their unknown originHe later found that the rays could pass through flesh and by using photographic plates could make images of bones inside the body
5. Atomic theory was devised by
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A. Mosley
B. John Dalton
C. Daimler
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: John Dalton
6. The cause of Beri Beri was discovered by
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A. Eijkman
B. Macmillan
C. Alexanderson
D. Cockrell
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Correct Answer: Eijkman
7. Ralph Samuelson was only 18 when he invented this sporting item in 1922. What was that?
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A. Golf tee
B. Motorboat
C. Water skis
D. Hang glider
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Correct Answer: Water skis
8. What charge card, developed in 1950, was the first to be approved nationally in the US?
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A. Discover
B. MasterCharge
C. Visa
D. Diner's Club
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Correct Answer: Diner's Club
Explanation:
The card was established by Frank McNamara and Ralph Schneider.
9. Who invented ECG?
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A. Hans Berger
B. Einthoven
C. G. Bist
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Einthoven
10. Who discovered Insulin
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A. William Harvey
B. Louis Pasteur
C. F.G.Banting
D. Alexander Fleming
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Correct Answer: Alexander Fleming
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