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The Industrial Revolution - Inventions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Industrial Revolution also called?

a)

The Victorian times

b)

The Industrial times

c)

The Old times

d)

All of the above

2.

Which of these inventions were invented during the Industrial Revolution?

a)

The Apple computer

b)

The Fullerman steam engine

c)

The Iphone 11

d)

All of the above

3.

Who invented the first steam engine?

a)

Thomas Edison

b)

Thomas Newcomen

c)

Galilei Galileo

d)

None of the above

4.

Between what years was the first steam engine invented?

a)

Between 1703 and 1713

b)

Between 1706 and 1716

c)

Between 1709 and 1719

d)

All of the above

5.

Who created the first reliable steam engine?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

James Watt

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

d)

None of the above

6.

What year was the first reliable steam engine invented?

a)

1775

b)

1794

c)

1809

d)

1827

7.

Who invented the Cotton engine?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Henry Ford

c)

Nikola Tesla

d)

Eli Whitney

8.

What was the purpose of the Cotton Engine?

a)

To make cotton

b)

To clean cotton

c)

To remove the fibers from the cotton seeds

d)

All of the above

9.

Who invented the Telegraph?

a)

Leonardo da Vinci

b)

Steve Jobs

c)

Issac Newton

d)

Samuel Morse

10.

What year was the Telegraph invented?

a)

1829

b)

1835

c)

1842

d)

1857

11.

Who invented the first true electric battery?

a)

Archimedes

b)

Bill Gates

c)

Alessandro Volta

d)

Steve Wozniak

12.

In what year was the first true electric battery invented?

a)

1800

b)

1849

c)

1893

d)

1914

13.

In what year was the first rechargeable battery invented?

a)

1834

b)

1859

c)

1876

d)

1898

14.

Who invented the first Typewriter?

a)

Wilbur Wright

b)

Alan Turing

c)

William Austin Burt

d)

Alexander Fleming

15.

In what year was the first Typewriter invented?

a)

1829

b)

1843

c)

1876

d)

1884