This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > English > The Invention Of Vita Wonk > Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... was the scientist's assistant. A) Champ. B) Charlie. C) Carlos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charlie. 2. The combining of companies is called A) Corporations. B) Dividends. C) Mergers. D) Shareholders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mergers. 3. Who chewed gum to cure stomachaches? A) Ancient Greek. B) Men in tops of hats and women in puffy dresses. C) American Indian. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Men in tops of hats and women in puffy dresses. 4. The Chinese invention used to make weapons and fireworks. A) Gunpowder. B) Gasoline. C) Steel. D) Coal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gunpowder. 5. Mr. Wonka took ..... from Bristlecone pine A) A pint of salt. B) A pinch of sap. C) A Paint of sap. D) A pinch of salt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A Paint of sap. 6. How did Walter get involved in the process of making bubble gum? A) He researched recipes. B) He snuck into the lab. C) He watched the kettle and then started adding to the mixture. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He watched the kettle and then started adding to the mixture. 7. What did Alexander Graham Bell invent? A) Radio. B) Peanut production. C) Light bulb. D) Telephone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Telephone. 8. A magnetic compass always points to? A) The South. B) Magnetic West. C) Magnetic North. D) Your hometown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Magnetic North. 9. Which of the following is NOT considered a root of the Scientific Revolution? A) Ancient Greeks. B) Ancient Romans. C) Medieval Europe. D) The Bible. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medieval Europe. 10. What does "ponder" mean? A) Think carefully. B) Make a decision. C) Take a look. D) Travel around. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Think carefully. 11. Mass production led to: A) Goods became less expensive. B) Laborers received higher wages. C) Products being more superior in quality. D) Industries moved to rural areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goods became less expensive. 12. What state is Kitty Hawk in? A) Illinois. B) North Carolina. C) Georgia. D) South Carolina. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) North Carolina. 13. Which of the following animal has not been mentioned by Mr. Wonka? A) The Bobolink. B) A Blue whale. C) Cattaloo. D) Giant Rat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A Blue whale. 14. The ..... is the name for the change from goods being made by hand at home to making them by machine in factories. A) Machine Revolution. B) French Revolution. C) Technological Revolution. D) Industrial Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Industrial Revolution. 15. What did Samuel Morse invent? A) The steamboat. B) The telephone. C) The steam engine. D) The telegraph machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The telegraph machine. 16. As illustrated in "Nikola Tesla:The Greatest Inventor of All?" which of the following were characteristics of Nikola Tesla? A) Arrogant and proud. B) Corrupt and insincere. C) Intelligent and quick-witted. D) Loud and obnoxious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intelligent and quick-witted. 17. Whose electric power plant lit up 85 buildings in New York City? A) George Eastman. B) Henry Ford. C) Cyrus Field. D) Thomas Edison. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thomas Edison. 18. Which of the following is a likely economic effect of the invention of the radio? A) People were influenced to buy products they heard advertised in commercials. B) People were encouraged to vote after listening to broadcasts of presidential speeches. C) People were spending every evening listening to live broadcasts instead of shopping. D) People were inspired to attend concerts of the musicians they heard on variety shows. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People were influenced to buy products they heard advertised in commercials. 19. Who invented the incandescent light bulb? A) Carnegie Steel. B) Henry Ford. C) Samuel Morse. D) Thomas Edison. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thomas Edison. 20. Who invented the steam locomotive? A) Samuel Morse. B) Thomas Edison. C) George Stevenson. D) Robert Futon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George Stevenson. 21. What is the meaning of baffled? A) Happy. B) Sad. C) Puzzled. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Puzzled. 22. Which Chinese invention helped increase education? A) Gunpowder. B) Moveable type printing. C) Air conditioning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moveable type printing. 23. What were pictographs? A) Sumerian coins used for trade. B) Artists stamps. C) Portraits of kings. D) A picture symbol that represented an object. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A picture symbol that represented an object. 24. Which word matches the /ar/ sound as it sounds in the word "chart" ? A) Squares. B) Heart. C) Scarce. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heart. 25. Which city is build on 100 islands? A) Sicily. B) Florence. C) Venice. D) Rome. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Venice. 26. In the 1930s, it was much easier to send a radio message using which code? A) ASCII. B) Binary. C) Morse. D) Braille. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Morse. 27. What does the phrase "the real McCoy" mean, based on paragraph 9? A) The engine lubrication. B) The best-quality item. C) The first train engineers. D) The family business. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The best-quality item. 28. Name the Portuguese sailor who was 1st to sail across the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488 A) Bartholomew Dias. B) David Livingstone. C) Galileo Galieli. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bartholomew Dias. 29. How did the cat eventually get down from the tree? A) It climbed down on its own. B) Dad rescued it. C) It jumped/sprang to the ground. D) Mom rescued it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It jumped/sprang to the ground. 30. Why didn't the Catholic Church support the Scientific Revolution? A) They needed more priests. B) They were greedy. C) They didn't like scientists. D) They would lose their authority. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They would lose their authority. 31. What was the problem Mary was trying to solve? A) There was no ice for the polar bears. B) The cars needed better windshield wipers. C) There was no food at the store. D) There were no cars at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cars needed better windshield wipers. 32. Because the ..... was built, more people were able to travel from the East Coast to the West Coast without changing forms of transportation. A) Buildings. B) Airplane. C) Transcontinental railroad. D) Erie Canal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transcontinental railroad. 33. What does apprentice mean, as used in paragraph 3? A) Learn from more-experienced teachers. B) Create new and important inventions. C) Teach less-experienced learners. D) Design parts for trains and cars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Learn from more-experienced teachers. 34. What is the meaning of 'dowse'? A) To dry something. B) To stop a fire from burning by pouring water over it. C) To cover something. D) To soak something. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To soak something. 35. The government granted more than 400, 000 ..... for new inventions A) Inventors. B) Money. C) Patent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Patent. 36. What does the word glider on page 5 mean? A) A machine used to blow wind. B) Airplane with motor engine. C) Like airplanes without engines. D) A person who slides with their feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Like airplanes without engines. 37. Sant Eknath impressed the message of ..... and ..... on the minds of people. A) Love and equality. B) Religion and inequality. C) Hatred and jealousy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Love and equality. 38. Which word means almost the same thing as "patents" ? A) Achievements. B) Accidents. C) Licenses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Licenses. 39. What is the primary setting of 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret'? A) A bustling city in the 1800s. B) A train station in Paris. C) A small village in England. D) A futuristic space station. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A train station in Paris. 40. What did Mr. Wonka use the Great Glass Elevator for in this story? A) To collect ingredients from around the world. B) To age the Oompa-Loompa. C) To rescue people who disappeared. D) To make Vita-Wonk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To collect ingredients from around the world. 41. Who invented the motorized airplane? A) Bell. B) Carver. C) Edison. D) Wright Brothers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wright Brothers. 42. Who, along with Robert Cailliau, invented the World Wide Web (WWW)? A) Nikola Tesla. B) Alexander Bereznyak. C) Tim Berners-Lee. D) Karl Benz. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tim Berners-Lee. 43. In the 1930s, it was much easier to send a radio message using ..... Code than trying to radio the human ..... A) Morse, signal. B) Morse, voice. C) Signal, Morse. D) Binary, voice. E) Binary, signal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morse, voice. 44. What literary device is used in the following: "Laura's face had crumpled up like a piece of paper." A) Simile. B) Metafar. C) Hyperbole. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 45. How was Edison's behavior at home different from his behavior at school? A) At home, he was shy and quiet. B) At home, he asked many questions. C) At home, he spent his time daydreaming. D) At home, he had many ideas for experiments. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At home, he asked many questions. 46. What condition DID NOT lead to the rise of labor unions? A) Many workers earned low wages. B) Workers labored in unsafe and unhealthy conditions. C) Many factories were nothing more than hot, cramped workshops. D) People only had to work six hours in a day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People only had to work six hours in a day. 47. The bridge ..... under the weight of all of the vehicles. A) Cultured. B) Defined. C) Enhanced. D) Collapsed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Collapsed. 48. Which of these is NOT a place where writing independently developed? A) Mesopotamia. B) Rome. C) China. D) Mesoamerica. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rome. 49. Toy that sparked the brothers' interest in flight. A) Blimp. B) Helicopter. C) Airplane. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helicopter. 50. Who improved Edison's work a step further by developing transformers? A) Elijah McCoy. B) Lewis Howard Latimer. C) George Westinghouse. D) Granville Woods. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George Westinghouse. 51. What was happening to the family in the Dominican Republic? A) They were in forced labor. B) They were struggling with their cleaning business. C) They were being watched and followed. D) The doctors were not helping them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They were being watched and followed. 52. What is the purpose of a patent? A) To limit innovation. B) To protect inventions and encourage innovation. C) To slow down technological progress. D) To hide inventions from the public. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To protect inventions and encourage innovation. 53. Who owned a factory? A) Fleer family. B) Fleece family. C) Forge Family. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fleer family. 54. Why does Grandin encourage her students to write and publish papers on their work? A) It is a way to patent their knowledge. B) It it a way to improve their knowledge. C) It is a way to protect their knowledge. D) It is a way to store their knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is a way to store their knowledge. 55. Where was wooden block printing first done? A) Europe. B) Asia. C) Middle East. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) China. 56. What is a monopoly A) . A plan to stop people from drinking. B) A company that has control of an entire industry. C) A person who exposes corrupt business practices. D) The fast-dealing property trading game. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A company that has control of an entire industry. 57. A cylinder is ..... ? A) Something that produces light. B) Something that has circular ends and straight sides. C) Something that makes a train move forward. D) An invention. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Something that has circular ends and straight sides. 58. Better late than never. A) It's good to be back. B) Better to be safe. C) Better and better. D) Better late than never. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Better late than never. 59. After the Civil War, the economy was based on what type economy? A) Electric stations. B) Factory workers. C) Manufactured goods. D) Agrarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manufactured goods. 60. Barbie was first marketed as a ..... A) Baby doll. B) Fashion doll. C) Career doll. D) None of the above. 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