Who discovered oxygen? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who discovered oxygen?
A. All of the above
B. Joseph Priestley
C. Antoine Lavoisier
D. Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Priestley, Scheele, and Lavoisier contributed to its discovery.

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Practice More First in the World Questions

Question #1
Who was the first person to map the human genome?
A. Francis Collins
B. Craig Venter
C. James Watson
D. Both A and B

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Human Genome Project, led by Francis Collins and Craig Venter, completed the first map in 2003.

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Question #2
Who is often considered the 'Father of History'?
A. Socrates
B. Herodotus
C. Thucydides
D. Plato

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Herodotus, the Greek historian, is traditionally known as the 'Father of History' for his work 'The Histories'.

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Question #3
Which city is considered the first in the world to reach a population of one million?
A. Athens
B. Alexandria
C. Babylon
D. Rome

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Rome is widely believed to be the first city in history to reach a population of one million, around 5 BCE.

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