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  1. What device for new parents did Ann Moore invent in 1969?

  2. A.

     Bottle warmer

    B.

     Baby monitor

    C.

     Disposable diaper

    D.

     Infant carrier


  3. In which decade was the transistor invented?

  4. A.

     1940s

    B.

     1950s

    C.

     1960s

    D.

     1980s


  5. What invention was first installed at a Hartford, Connecticut bank in 1889?

  6. A.

     Automatic teller machine

    B.

     Time-lock safe

    C.

     Burglar alarm

    D.

     Pay telephone


  7. Ralph Samuelson was only 18 when he invented this sporting item in 1922. What was that?

  8. A.

     Golf tee

    B.

     Motorboat

    C.

     Water skis

    D.

     Hang glider


  9. Who invented Bifocal Lens?

  10. A.

     Alfred B. Nobel

    B.

     Thomas Alva Edison

    C.

     Benjamin Franklin

    D.

     Rudolf Diesel


  11. What Karl Benz invented?

  12. A.

     Gasoline powered automobile

    B.

     Streetcar

    C.

     Glider

    D.

     Steam turbine


  13. When were bar code scanners invented?

  14. A.

     1940s

    B.

     1950s

    C.

     1970s

    D.

     1960s


  15. When was the game Frisbee invented?

  16. A.

     1920s

    B.

     1900s

    C.

     1870s

    D.

     1890s


  17. What piece of clothing was invented by French fashion designer Louis Reard in 1946?

  18. A.

     Zoot suit

    B.

     Mini-skirt

    C.

     Bikini

    D.

     Tank top


  19. In which year was MIDI introduced?

  20. A.

     1987

    B.

     1983

    C.

     1973

    D.

     1977