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FROZEN FOOD – Who discovered the first practical method of freezing food?

A) C. Birdseye B) F. Rozenosh
C) G. Findus D) R. Scott
 
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Bushwell invented

A) Atomic Bomb B) Submarine
C) Urey D) Hovercraft
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Submarine

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Who invented waterproof fabrics ?

A) James Dewar B) Charles Goodyear
C) Mary Moore D) Charles Macintosh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Charles Macintosh

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Charles Macintosh (29 December 1766 – 25 July 1843) was a Scottish chemist and inventor of waterproof fabrics.He devoted all his spare time to science, particularly chemistry, and before he was twenty resigned his clerkship to take up the manufacture of chemicals. In this he was highly successful, inventing various new processes. His experiments with one of the by-products of tar, naphtha, led to his invention of waterproof fabrics.

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The name of the first bank established in India was

 

A) Bank of Hindustan B) Reserve Bank of Indian
C) Imperial Bank D) State Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Imperial Bank

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When were blue jeans invented?

A) 1900s B) 1850s
C) 1860s D) 1870s
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1860s

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Who had an explosive idea and first patented DYNAMITE?

A) J. R. Gluber B) A. Nobel
C) G. Fawks D) W. Bickford
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A. Nobel

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Who invented fuel cells in 1839?

A) Buckminster Fuller B) Sir William Grove
C) Sylvester Graham D) Joyce Hall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sir William Grove

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What plaything was invented by Joe McVicker in 1956?

A) Silly Putty B) Etch-A-Sketch
C) Lite-Brite D) Play-Doh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Play-Doh

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