Who invented the steam engine? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who invented the steam engine?

A. George Stephenson

B. Thomas Newcomen

C. James Watt

D. Richard Trevithick

Answer: Option C

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James Watt improved the steam engine significantly.

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Which was the first country to use the printing press for books?

A. China

B. Korea

C. Germany

D. France

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Woodblock printing and movable type were developed in China long before Gutenberg's press in Europe.

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Who was the first person to win a Nobel Prize in Physics?

A. Albert Einstein

B. Niels Bohr

C. Max Planck

D. Wilhelm Röntgen

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Wilhelm Röntgen was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901 for his discovery of X-rays.

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Which was the first country to legalize same-sex marriage?

A. Spain

B. Netherlands

C. Belgium

D. Canada

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The Netherlands became the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage in 2001.

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