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Who is credited with inventing movable type around 100 AD?
Who is credited with inventing movable type around 100 AD?
- Hero of Alexandria
- Cai Lun (correct)
- Vitruvious
- Archimedes of Syracuse
Which invention is associated with the name John Harrison?
Which invention is associated with the name John Harrison?
- Steam Distribution
- Electric Motor
- Regulating Spiral (correct)
- Aquaducts
Who is known for their work on the theory of light and the book 'Principia'?
Who is known for their work on the theory of light and the book 'Principia'?
- Cai Lun
- Vitruvious (correct)
- John Harrison
- Henry Bessemer
Which invention is most closely related to Savery & Newcommen in the Industrial Revolution?
Which invention is most closely related to Savery & Newcommen in the Industrial Revolution?
What is the significance of the Baghdad Battery invention?
What is the significance of the Baghdad Battery invention?
Who led to a 'Rebirth' in Technology by working on inventions like the Helicopter and Airplane Wing?
Who led to a 'Rebirth' in Technology by working on inventions like the Helicopter and Airplane Wing?
Who is credited with inventing the incandescent light bulb?
Who is credited with inventing the incandescent light bulb?
Which inventor is known for battles with Edison and the invention of the air brakes?
Which inventor is known for battles with Edison and the invention of the air brakes?
Which scientist is associated with liquid-fueled rockets and was a precursor to space exploration?
Which scientist is associated with liquid-fueled rockets and was a precursor to space exploration?
Who is known for the creation of the V1, V2, and Saturn 5 rockets?
Who is known for the creation of the V1, V2, and Saturn 5 rockets?
Which team is associated with the creation of Enigma & Colossus machines during World War II?
Which team is associated with the creation of Enigma & Colossus machines during World War II?
Who famously said 'Invention is 1% Inspiration and 99% Perspiration'?
Who famously said 'Invention is 1% Inspiration and 99% Perspiration'?
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