Famous Inventions of the Industrial Revolution Era

Q. The Telephone was invented by ______ in _____.

1. Alexander Graham Bell, 1876
2. John Kay, 1876
3. Elias Howe, 1846
4. Samuel Morse, 1876

Q. Who invented the Power Loom?

1. Samuel Crompton
2. James Watt
3. Edmund Cartwright
4. Richard Arkwright

Q. Who invented the Sewing Machine?

1. Elias Howe
2. Alexander Graham Bell
3. James Watt
4. Thomas Alva Edison

Q. The Blast Furnace was invented by ________ in _______.

1. Abraham Darby, 1709
2. Samuel Morse, 1711
3. Thomas Alva Edison, 1708
4. John Kay, 1709

Q.

What was the Spinning Mule?

1. A combination of the Spinning Jenny and the Water Frame.
2. A combination of the Spinning Jenny and the Flying Shuttle.
3. A combination of the Flying Shuttle and the Water Frame.
4. A combination of the Spinning Jenny and the Cotton Gin.

Q. Who invented the Steam Engine?

1. Abraham Darby
2. Thomas Newcomen
3. John Kay
4. John Smeaton

Q. Fill in the blanks with the correct options.

_____ invented the Flying Shuttle in ____.

1. Samuel Crompton, 1733
2. Richard Arkwright, 1766
3. James Hargreaves, 1764
4. John Kay, 1733

Q. The Air Pump was invented by _____ in ______.

1. Eli Whitney, 1806
2. John Buddle, 1807
3. John Kay, 1809
4. Richard Trevithick, 1805

Q. The first railroad line of Germany opened in ______.

1. November, 1835
2. December, 1837
3. December, 1835
4. October, 1834

Q. The wireless signals were invented by _____ in ______.

1. Guglielmo Marconi, 1899
2. Thomas Alva Edison, 1889
3. John Kay, 1899
4. Samuel Slater, 1879

Q. What was built by Louis Renault in 1898?

1. Tricycle
2. Bicycle
3. Quadricycle
4. Bus

Q. When was the Spinning Jenny invented?

1. 1733
2. 1768
3. 1764
4. 1746

Q. The Cotton Gin was invented by ______ in _____.

1. Samuel Slater, 1794
2. Eli Whitney, 1793
3. Samuel Morse, 1795
4. Abraham Darby, 1796

Q.

_________ are places where leather is made from the skins of dead animals.

Q.

In which Indian state, jute growing is a major source of income?

Q. Match the following

A. Puffing Devil	1. George Stephenson
B. The Butcher	2. Richard Trevithick
C. Power loom	3. Guglielmo Marconi
D. Wireless signals	4. Edmund Cartwright

1. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
2. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
3. A-3, B-4, A-2, D-1
4. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1

Q. Who was John Loudon McAdam?

1. English writer
2. Scottish engineer
3. German engineer
4. French writer

Q. The first railway line in England was opened between ____ and ______ in _____.

1. Manchester, Liverpool, 1832
2. Manchester, Liverpool, 1825
3. Stockton, Darlington, 1852
4. Stockton, Darlington, 1825

Q.

In which year did Cyrus McCormick invented the first mechanical reaper?

1. 1731

2. 1869

3. 1752

4. 1831

Q. What was/were the use(s) of railroads in Germany?

1. Helped in the unification of German States
2. Helped in the segregation of German states
3. Useful during slow development of factories in Germany
4. Useful during the time of war

Q.

who invented radio?

Q. Pair the inventions with their corresponding inventors.

1. Safety lamp
2. Samuel Morse
3. Telegraph
4. Humphrey Davy
5. Elias Howe
6. Edmund Cartwright
7. Power loom
8. Sewing machine

Q. The first railroad line started in Germany was in the year ______ .

Q. The cotton gin ________.

1. planted cotton seeds faster
2. was a curse to the planters
   
3. produced cotton cloth faster
4. allowed cotton to be grown profitably further North
5. allowed cotton to be grown profitably further West

Q.

main features of a wireless keyboard and mouse ?

Q. Pair the inventions with the corresponding inventors.

1. Incandescent Bulb
2. Thomas Edison
3. Air Pump
4. Telephone
5. Graham Bell
6. John Buddle