The War of the Currents Quiz

Who is considered one of the best-known and most admired inventors in history?

• Thomas Edison

• George Westinghouse

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Nikola Tesla

In which year did Tesla sail for New York with only four cents in his pocket?

• 1893

• 1901

• 1884

• 1879

What was the name of the electric car company that renewed attention to Nikola Tesla?

• Tesla Motors

• Edison Electric

• Marconi Motors

• Westinghouse Electric

What was the name of the first power plant opened by Edison in New York?

• Tesla Power Plant

• Edison Electric Plant

• Westinghouse Power Plant

• Marconi Electric Plant

What was the crucial advantage of alternating current (AC) over direct current (DC)?

• It can travel hundreds of miles without losing power

• It is safer for household use

• It is cheaper to produce

• It can only go up to a mile before losing power

Who saw the potential of AC and purchased Tesla's AC patents for $60,000?

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

• George Westinghouse

• Guglielmo Marconi

What was the name of the circus elephant that was electrocuted using AC by Edison's company?

• Dumbo

• Babar

• Topsy

• Jumbo

What was the name of the science museum built at the site where Tesla's Wardenclyffe Tower once stood?

• Tesla Science Center

• Marconi Science Center

• Westinghouse Science Center

• Edison Science Center

What is the main advantage of using Private Internet Access as mentioned in the text?

• It guarantees high internet speed

• It provides free access to all websites

• It hides the user's IP address

• It offers unlimited data usage

What is the discount percentage offered by Private Internet Access through the link provided in the text?

• 50%

• 90%

• 83%

• 75%