NIkola Tesla

How did Tesla impress his teachers in high school?

• By solving complex math problems in his head
• By memorizing all textbooks
• By excelling in sports
• By playing elaborate pranks

Where was Nikola Tesla born?

• Russia
• Greece
• Serbia
• Croatia

What company did Tesla work for in New York City?

• Tesla Electric Light and Manufacturing
• General Electric
• Westinghouse Electric
• Edison Electric Company

What caused the falling out between Tesla and Edison?

• A dispute over the design of a new light bulb
• Edison's failure to pay Tesla as promised
• Tesla's refusal to work on certain projects
• A disagreement about electrical systems

Which electrical system did Tesla work on developing?

• Solar power
• Direct current
• Alternating current
• Wind turbines

Who paid Tesla to consult on electrical systems?

• Alexander Graham Bell
• Nikola Tesla
• George Westinghouse
• Thomas Edison

What famous device did Tesla invent for transmitting electricity wirelessly?

• Ohm's law
• Tesla coil
• Voltaic pile
• Faraday cage

What modern-day company was named after Nikola Tesla?

• General Motors
• Westinghouse Electric
• Tesla Motors
• Edison Technologies

In which city did Tesla help create a power plant at Niagara Falls?

• New York City
• Los Angeles
• Chicago
• Las Vegas

How was Nikola Tesla regarded during his lifetime compared to Thomas Edison?

• He was overshadowed by Edison
• He was equally recognized
• He was less known and forgotten
• He was more famous and successful