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The first large scale electrical air conditioning was invented and used in 1902 by

A) Willis Carrier B) John Gorrie
C) Stuart Cramer D) H.H. Schultz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Willis Carrier

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Which of the following was the first antibiotic discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928?

A) Penicillin B) Prontosil
C) Streptomycin D) Tetracyline
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Penicillin

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Aaton Van Leewen Hock is famous for the discovery of ___.

A) Microscope B) Nylon
C) Laser D) Radio valve
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Microscope

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Who invented the mouse of a computer?

A) John Backus B) Charles Babbage
C) Douglas Engelbart D) Simon Colton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Douglas Engelbart

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Who invented the pendulum clock?

A) Galileo Galilei B) Christiaan Huygens
C) Frederick Jones D) Davidson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Christiaan Huygens

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Stainless steel was invented by

A) William Howard Livens B) Joseph Aspdin
C) Harry Brearley D) James Dyson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Harry Brearley

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Which of the following branches of mathematics was invented by Newton?

A) Calculus B) Logic
C) Algebra D) Geometry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calculus

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Where was paper invented?

A) China B) India
C) Zambia D) Germany
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) China

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