Who invented the first working internal combustion engine powered by gasoline? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who invented the first working internal combustion engine powered by gasoline?
A. Henry Ford
B. Karl Benz
C. Nikolaus Otto
D. Rudolf Diesel
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Karl Benz is widely acknowledged as the inventor of the modern gasoline-powered automobile (1885/1886) using an internal combustion engine.
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The invention of the modern mechanical wristwatch was popularized for military utility by which brand/designer?
A. Patek Philippe
B. Louis Cartier
C. Abraham-Louis Breguet
D. John Harrison
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Louis Cartier created the Santos wristwatch in 1904 for pilot Alberto Santos-Dumont, popularizing men's portable wrist watches over pocket variants.
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Question #2
Who is credited with the invention of the telephone in 1876?
A. Alexander Graham Bell
B. Guglielmo Marconi
C. Thomas Edison
D. Elisha Gray
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Alexander Graham Bell received the first US patent for the telephone in March 1876.
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Question #3
The invention of the mechanical calculating machine named 'Pascaline' in 1642 was completed by whom?
A. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
B. Blaise Pascal
C. René Descartes
D. Charles Babbage
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Correct Answer: Option B

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Blaise Pascal invented the Pascaline to assist his father, a tax commissioner, in performing arithmetic addition and subtraction.
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