Who invented the microscope? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who invented the microscope?
A. Zacharias Janssen
B. Galileo Galilei
C. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
D. Robert Hooke
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Zacharias Janssen is credited with inventing the compound microscope.

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Who was the first person to formulate a theory of evolution?
A. Charles Darwin
B. Gregor Mendel
C. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
D. Alfred Russel Wallace

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck was the first to propose a comprehensive theory of evolution before Darwin.

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Who was the first person to identify DNA structure?
A. Linus Pauling
B. Rosalind Franklin
C. Gregor Mendel
D. James Watson and Francis Crick

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
James Watson and Francis Crick, with key contributions from others, identified the double helix structure of DNA in 1953.

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Who was the first to reach the summit of Mount Vinson?
A. Expedition team
B. Edmund Hillary
C. Nicholas Clinch
D. Barry Corbet

Correct Answer: Option A


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American expedition in 1966.

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