Question

Match the following inventors with their inventions.

• A. The Rocket
• B. Pakka Roads
• C. Worsley Canal

Answer 1

The older kutcha roads were converted into ‘pakka’ or ‘macadamised’ roads, which were invented by John McAdam. In the year 1761 CE , the first English canal, the Worsley Canal, was built by James Brindley. The first steam locomotive or engine, the Rocket, was invented by Stephenson in the year 1814 CE.