Who invented the liquid-fueled rocket engine, launching the world's first successful prototype in 1926? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who invented the liquid-fueled rocket engine, launching the world's first successful prototype in 1926?
A. Hermann Oberth
B. Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
C. Wernher von Braun
D. Robert Goddard
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Robert H. Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket (using gasoline and liquid oxygen) in Auburn, Massachusetts.

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Question #1
Who discovered that atomic structure configurations present discrete filling layers regulated by spin exclusion principles?
A. Wolfgang Pauli
B. Erwin Schrödinger
C. Werner Heisenberg
D. Niels Bohr

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Pauli Exclusion Principle states that no two electrons in an atom can occupy the exact same quantum state simultaneously.

Question #2
Who discovered the exact structural formula of the complex molecule Vitamin B12, using advanced X-ray crystallography?
A. Rosalind Franklin
B. Barbara McClintock
C. Marie Curie
D. Dorothy Hodgkin

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Dorothy Hodgkin determined the atomic structures of penicillin, vitamin B12, and insulin, winning the 1964 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Question #3
The concept of Continental Drift was proposed by which scientist in 1912?
A. Harry Hess
B. James Hutton
C. Charles Lyell
D. Alfred Wegener

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Alfred Wegener published the hypothesis that continents were once joined in a supercontinent named Pangaea and drifted apart.