Inventions and Discoveries

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Inventions and Discoveries: Overview

The topic covers the names of inventors and their inventions in various domains like Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Technology, etc.

Important Questions on Inventions and Discoveries

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Who among the following developed the Polio vaccine?

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Who discovered Hyperloop, a 'tube modular transport system' that will run free of friction original design in a whitepaper in 2013?

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Who among the following is the founder of the field of psychoanalysis?

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The Periodic Law as we know it today owes its development to_____.

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Who among the following economists formulated the Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility (DMU)?

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

List-I (Scientist) List-II (Invention/Discovery)
A. Arber and Smith 1 Developed transgenic plants with Agrobacterium T-DNA
B. Feldman 2. Discovered endonucleases
C. Mullis 3. Discovered reverse transcriptase
D. Temin and Baltimore 4. Discovered polymerase chain reaction

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Who invented the cotton gin that separates the seeds from cotton three hundred times faster than by hand?

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Christiaan Barnard is famous for _____.

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Who among the following scientists invented the Cotton Gin?

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In April 2019, scientists in _____ produced the world's first 3D printed heart using human tissue

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The Railway engine was invented by__________?

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Like all the vertebrates, the human heart is _____________in origin.

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Who invented the Atom Bomb (Uranium Fission)?

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Who among the following announced the discovery of new civilisation in the Indus valley to the world in 1924?

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Which of the following has a strong fruity fragrance?