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Intriguing inventions

3.8
(82 votes)
10 questions
English
Hard
1

Who invented Corn Flakes?

John Harvey Kellogg

George W. Huflman

James Caleb Jackson

Lester Borchardt

66% got this right

2

Who owns the most patents worldwide?

Shunpei Yamazaki

Donald Weder

Leonard Forbes

Paul Lapstun

Hard  20% got this right

Shunpei Yamazaki has been granted 2,591 United States utility patents and 9,700 worldwide patents.
3

What were Alfred Fielding and Marc Shuvon trying to make when they invented bubble wrap?

3D wallpaper

A children's toy

Fashion accessories

Insulation

Hard  23% got this right

4

What did Paul Winchell, the original voice of Tigger from Winnie the Pooh, invent?

The artificial heart

Color TV

Multi-directional microphone

Rubber Band

Hard  9% got this right

5

When was the rubber band patented?

1845

1889

1912

1928

Hard  17% got this right

6

Who invented the world wide web?

Tim Berners-Lee

Alan Turing

Bill Gates

Steve Jobs

45% got this right

7

Who is known as the "father of invention"?

Thomas Edison

Alexander Graham Bell

Benjamin Franklin

Nikola Tesla

Hard  34% got this right

8

Who said, “Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing”?

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington Carver

Hedy Lamarr

Thomas Edison

43% got this right

9

Who developed over 300 uses for peanuts?

George Washington Carver

Dan Han

Frank Wokes

Octavio Paredes López

Hard  30% got this right

10

What did Maria Beasley invent?

Life raft

Computer

Dishwasher

Washing machine

Hard  20% got this right