I WONDER - When Were Colour TVs Invented?

I WONDER - When Were Colour TVs Invented?

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Physical Ed, Performing Arts

KG - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the history of color television, starting with John Baird's early innovations in the late 1920s and 1930s. It highlights the first color broadcast by CBS in 1950 and explains the slow adoption of color TVs, which only became popular in the mid-1960s.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for the first color transmission and broadcast?

Guglielmo Marconi

Philo Farnsworth

John Baird

David Sarnoff

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did CBS air the first official color broadcast?

1952

1956

1950

1954

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company was instrumental in pushing for the introduction of color TV programming?

NBC

ABC

CBS

BBC

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take for color TVs to become widely popular?

20 years

10 years

15 years

5 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which decade did color TV sets start selling in large numbers?

1980s

1950s

1970s

1960s