Quiz: How Well You Know About Thomas Alva Edison?

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Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman and he was described as America's greatest inventor. He invented many devices that are useful for us in every possible way. His creations helped to enhance the lives of people. Thomas Edison only had three months of formal schooling. At the beginning of his career, he worked as a telegraph operator, which inspired some of his early inventions. If you want to learn interesting facts about Thomas Edison so let's start this quiz and know about Thomas Alva Edison.

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1. When was born Thomas Edison?

A. 11 February 1847

B. 14 February 1847

C. 14 February 1857

D. 11 February 1857

2. Edison invented the first incandescent light bulb in what year?

A. 1875

B. 1879

C. 1880

D. 1985

3. When did Thomas Edison become successful?

A. 1869

B. 1875

C. 1870

D. 1895

4. When was Thomas Alva Edison invented the talking machine?

A. 21 December 1877

B. 22 November 1877

C. 21 November 1877

D. 21 November 1866

5. Which one of these, considered the invention of Edison?

A. Phonograph

B. Aeroplane

C. Chair

D. Car

6. In which year Thomas Alva Edison invented the camera?

A. 1890

B. 1899

C. 1892

D. 1880

7. In which year Thomas Edison invented phonograph?

A. 1877

B. 1866

C. 1899

D. 1855

8. Which one of the following is Thomas Edison's first invention?

A. Light bulbs

B. Photograph

C. Talking machine

D. Camera

9. What was Edison's nickname?

A. The Edison of Menlo park

B. The Wizard of Menlo Park

C. The Thomas of Menlo park

D. None of these

10. When did Thomas Edison die?

A. 18 November 1931

B. 18 October 1935

C. 18 October 1999

D. 18 October 1931

 

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