Bsic Gk Quiz
1. Who invented the first controllable flying AEROPLANE (AIRPLANE)?
A.Wright Brothers
B.Lidenbergh Brothers
C.South Brothers
D.West Brothers
Answer;-A
Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first successful controlled powered flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in December 1903. The twelve second flight covered a distance of 120 feet and an altitude of just ten feet.
2. In which decade was the Internet first implemented?
A.1940s
B1950s
C.1960s
D.1980s
Answer;-C
The first message ever sent over what is now called the Internet took place at 10:30PM on October 29, 1969. Back then, the Department of Defense called it ARPAnet (Advanced Research Projects Agency network).
3.What now-ubiquitous device was invented by Zenith engineer Eugene Polley in 1955?
A.Microwave oven
B.Remote control
C.VCR
D.Calculator
Answer: Option B
The first wireless remote control for television was called Flashmatic. (Remember when you had to get up to change the channel?)
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