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Age of Innovation

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which technological advancement helped England during the Battle of Britain? 
a)
Barbed Wire
b)
Radar
c)
Television 
d)
Submarines 
2.
How did radar help the British gain the advantage in the Battle of Britain?
a)
British could detect & locate German bombers before they attacked 
b)
British could locate German bombers & launch missiles to shoot them down
c)
British could use the radar to call the USA's air force for help
d)
British could use the technology to perform sneak attacks against Hitler
3.
What is the most durable man made fiber?
a)
polyester
b)
nylon
c)
spandex
d)
silk
4.
The following item in the picture is made from what fiber?
a)
nylon 
b)
polyester
c)
cotton
d)
spandex
5.
What was the first practical reel-to-reel magnetic tape recorder?
a)
Gramophone
b)
Telegraph
c)
Magnetophon K1
d)
Phonograph
6.
A nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission
a)
Manhattan Project
b)
Atomic Bomb
c)
Benito Mussolini
d)
Allies
7.
Ivan Sikorsky is most famous for his designs of...
a)
helicopters
b)
gliders
c)
jumbo jets
d)
bush planes
8.
What was the name of the "unbreakable" German cipher?
a)
Kraus
b)
Enigma
c)
Bombe
d)
Turing
9.
What war were Jeeps™ first used in?
a)
WWI
b)
WWIII
c)
WWII
d)
Vietnam
10.
When were jeeps first created?
a)
1942
b)
1940
c)
1969
d)
1971
11.
When was color television introduced?
a)
2000
b)
1942
c)
1944
d)
1940
12.
What was the name of the first programmable computer?
a)
Dell
b)
Z3
c)
Apple
d)
Chromebook
13.
German built rocket that could deliver explosives from German military bases to London.
a)
V-2 Rocket
b)
V-4 Rocket
c)
Saturn V Rocket
d)
Chromebook