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Who is credited with inventing the mechanical television?
John Logie Baird
Philo Farnsworth
Thomas Edison
Guglielmo Marconi
Alexander Graham Bell
Correct answer is A
John Logie Baird is credited with inventing the first mechanical television system.
What invention is Samuel Morse famous for?
Telephone
Telegraph
Radio
Phonograph
Camera
Correct answer is B
Samuel Morse is known for inventing the telegraph and developing Morse code.
Who invented the first practical electric battery?
Benjamin Franklin
Michael Faraday
Alessandro Volta
James Clerk Maxwell
Thomas Edison
Correct answer is C
Alessandro Volta invented the first practical electric battery, known as the voltaic pile, in 1800.
What did Guglielmo Marconi invent that earned him the Nobel Prize?
Telephone
Radio
Television
Radar
Microwave
Correct answer is B
Guglielmo Marconi invented the radio and shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to wireless communication.
Who invented the phonograph, a device for recording and playing sound?
Thomas Edison
Nikola Tesla
Alexander Graham Bell
George Westinghouse
Samuel Morse
Correct answer is A
Thomas Edison invented the phonograph, which was a groundbreaking device for sound recording and playback.