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What is Louis Pasteur known for?
Developing pasteurization
Discovering penicillin
Inventing the microscope
Creating the telegraph
Designing the steam engine
Correct answer is A
Louis Pasteur developed the process of pasteurization to kill harmful bacteria in food and drinks.
Who invented the modern automobile?
Henry Ford
Karl Benz
Gottlieb Daimler
Rudolf Diesel
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot
Correct answer is B
Karl Benz is credited with inventing the modern automobile in 1885.
What did Guglielmo Marconi pioneer?
Telephone
Wireless communication
Steam engine
Printing press
Radar
Correct answer is B
Guglielmo Marconi is credited with pioneering wireless communication and inventing the radio.
Who is credited with the discovery of penicillin?
Marie Curie
Alexander Fleming
Louis Pasteur
Robert Koch
Joseph Lister
Correct answer is B
Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928, which became the first antibiotic.
What is Alfred Nobel famous for inventing?
Dynamite
Telegraph
Electric motor
Airplane
Steam engine
Correct answer is A
Alfred Nobel invented dynamite and established the Nobel Prizes.