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Invention and Inventors of Cars Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is credited with designing the first concept of a car in the 15th century?

a)

Nicolas Joseph Cugnot

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Karl Benz

d)

Henry Ford

2.

What power source did Leonardo da Vinci use in his car design?

a)

Steam engine

b)

Gasoline

c)

Windmills

d)

Diesel

3.

In 1769, who invented a steam-powered car that had to stop every 20 minutes?

a)

Rudolf Diesel

b)

Karl Benz

c)

Nicolas Joseph Cugnot

d)

Robert Anderson

4.

The first modern car, which used gasoline as fuel, was invented by:

a)

Henry Ford

b)

Karl Benz

c)

Robert Anderson

d)

Rudolf Diesel

5.

Who invented the first diesel-powered car in 1895?

a)

Karl Benz

b)

Nicolas Joseph Cugnot

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Rudolf Diesel

6.

Early cars used a ______ for steering, but modern cars use a ______.

4 lines
7.

Who made reliable and affordable cars in the early 1900s?

a)

Leonardo da Vinci

b)

Nicolas Joseph Cugnot

c)

Robert Anderson

d)

Henry Ford

8.

Between which years were electric cars first made by Robert Anderson?

a)

1820-1825

b)

1832-1839

c)

1840-1845

d)

1850-1855

9.

Karl Benz’s car, invented in 1886, was powered by:

a)

Diesel

b)

Electricity

c)

Petrol

d)

Windmills

10.

Which inventor is associated with creating a vehicle that ran on steam and had to stop frequently?

a)

Henry Ford

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Nicolas Joseph Cugnot

d)

Rudolf Diesel