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 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 20 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What did David Potter need help doing? A) Throwing a ball. B) Batting a ball. C) Running around the bases. D) Catching a ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Throwing a ball. 2. Which of the following is NOT a reason to build a prototype? A) To make sure everyone likes your idea. B) To help people see your idea better. C) To identify possible problems. D) To test your invention. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To make sure everyone likes your idea. 3. What year was Thomas Edison born in? A) 1931. B) 1846. C) Ohio. D) 1847. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1847. 4. What happened with the status of artists during Renaissance? A) Decreased. B) Stayed the same. C) Improved. D) Was low. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Improved. 5. The longest living tree lives for A) 4000 yrs. B) 4500 yrs. C) 3500 yrs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4000 yrs. 6. Pick a theme flag for Edison's Best Inventions A) Courage. B) Compassion. C) Kindness. D) Perseverance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Perseverance. 7. He was the younger of the Wright Brothers. A) Orville. B) Wilbur. C) Spike. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Orville. 8. What technology was invented AFTER the telegraph and didn't need a special code? A) Telephone. B) MacBook. C) Calculator. D) Smart phone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Telephone. 9. The original Tacoma Narrows Bridge is an example of: A) A failure to account for the lateral forces of wind in an engineering design. B) A wooden covered bridge. C) An engineering success. D) A cantilever bridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A failure to account for the lateral forces of wind in an engineering design. 10. What was a result of the development of the Bessemer process? A) The iron ore miners became rich and famous. B) Coal mining became less economically important. C) Oil became the most common source of power. D) Steel was used in many tall buildings and skyscrapers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Steel was used in many tall buildings and skyscrapers. 11. Meaning of commenced A) Fast. B) Slow. C) Begin. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Begin. 12. Inventor of the mechanical reaper used as a farming tool for cutting and gathering crops at harvest time. A) Samuel Morse. B) Cyrus McCormick. C) John Deere. D) Ie whitney. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cyrus McCormick. 13. The guitar strings were threaded through two items placed end-to-end. What were these items? A) Metal Tubes. B) Magnets. C) Plastic Rods. D) Wooden Blocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Magnets. 14. The invention of these made it possible to replace a broken part with ease instead of having to wait for custom replacements A) Mass production. B) Division of labor. C) Interchangeable parts. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interchangeable parts. 15. Who invented that Light Bulb? A) Thomas Edison. B) Samuel Morse. C) Nikola Tesla. D) Elias Howe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thomas Edison. 16. Which piece of evidence shows that Hugo is hardworking? A) He steals from Papa Georges. B) He only steals things that people don't need. C) He follows Papa Georges home and refuses to give up on getting his notebook back. D) He maintains the clocks in the station without the help of an adult. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He maintains the clocks in the station without the help of an adult. 17. How did the Silk Road get its name? A) It was a trade route where silk was the main good traded. B) It was a very easy path to travel. C) It was a road made of silk. D) It was a trade route only used by Chinese merchants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It was a trade route where silk was the main good traded. 18. A television is a machine that uses signals sent from far away to make pictures and sound people can watch. The root "vis" means to see or look. What does the root "tele" mean? A) Far away. B) Stars and space. C) Near. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Far away. 19. What years best describe the years of the Industrial Revolution? A) 1800-1850. B) 1600-1700. C) 1500-1600. D) 1700-1800. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1800-1850. 20. What gave Ruth Handler the idea for a Barbie doll? A) She heard a song on the radio. B) Her husband gave her the idea. C) She saw her daughter playing with paper dolls. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She saw her daughter playing with paper dolls. 21. Writers like, Ida Tarbell, who exposed the corrupt businesses and trusts were called ..... A) Scalawags. B) Muckrakers. C) Redcoats. D) Carpetbaggers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Muckrakers. 22. What was the age of the person who became Minus 87? A) Minus 50 years. B) Minus 100 years. C) Minus 87 years. D) Minus 75 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minus 87 years. 23. The author describes three of Edison's inventions as popular. What does the word popular mean as it is used in the passage? A) New. B) Well-liked. C) Smart. D) Out-of-date. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well-liked. 24. What was the main purpose of the Telegraph? A) -Created bulb that burned brightly when electriccurrent passed through-Developed long-lasting materials. B) -Improved automatic sewing machines-Quickly and cheaply stitched fabrics together. C) -Sent electronic messages over wire cable-Used "Morse Code" to transmit signals. D) -Needed to convert iron into steel-Heated iron ore to high temperatures to removeimpurities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -Sent electronic messages over wire cable-Used "Morse Code" to transmit signals. 25. According to the excerpt from The Invention of Everything Else, how does Tesla spend his days now? A) He eats rich food from fine restaurants with old friends. B) He travels back and forth to his childhood home in Serbia. C) He takes in injured and old pigeons and nurses them back to health. D) He invents ways to use insects to create inexpensive power. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He takes in injured and old pigeons and nurses them back to health. 26. His ..... was sad. A) Expressian. B) Expreasso. C) Expression. D) Expreassion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Expression. 27. What theme is explored through Hugo's interactions with other characters? A) Isolation and loneliness. B) The importance of family and friendship. C) The pursuit of wealth. D) The dangers of technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The importance of family and friendship. 28. What groups throughout history did NOT chew gum? A) Greeks. B) Native Americans. C) Cavemen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cavemen. 29. Why did some children work in the early 1900s? A) They enjoyed working in factories. B) They had nothing else to do. C) They needed to earn money to help their families. D) School was out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They needed to earn money to help their families. 30. Who invented that Telegraph A) Samuel Morse. B) Thomas Edison. C) Elias Howe. D) Nikola Tesla. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Samuel Morse. 31. What is a locomotive? A) A light bulb. B) An engine that makes a train go forward. C) A document that says the invention is yours. D) A type of machine or device. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An engine that makes a train go forward. 32. Which noun refers to the legal protection of an invention? A) Discovery. B) Invention. C) Innovation. D) Patent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Patent. 33. ..... was the Mr. Willy Wonka's assistant. A) Carrots. B) Charlie. C) Carlos. D) Champ. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charlie. 34. Who was Mr. Wonka A) Scientist. B) Librarian. C) Chocolate maker. D) Professor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scientist. 35. * Lived from 1847 to 1922* Scientist and engineer * His mother and wife were both deaf* Credited with inventing the telephone Who is being described by the above statements? A) George Washington Carver. B) Thomas Edison. C) Alexander Graham Bell. D) Wright Brothers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alexander Graham Bell. 36. What is the use of the special invitation? A) A ticket. B) A map. C) Show the instructions on how to go to the invention island. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Show the instructions on how to go to the invention island. 37. Who is known for inventing the telephone? A) Alexander Graham Bell. B) Guglielmo Marconi. C) Thomas Edison. D) Nikola Tesla. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alexander Graham Bell. 38. Which invention was created just for the fun of it? A) Sweetfoam. B) ICON Vulcan 3D Printer. C) Harry Potter Coding Kit. D) Monopoly, Cheaters Edition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monopoly, Cheaters Edition. 39. What is the meaning of gadget? A) Small, useful device. B) Large, broken device. C) A TV show. D) To jump around. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small, useful device. 40. Samuel F. B. Morse invented the telegraph. Which area of life was improved by this invention? A) Farming. B) Industry. C) Transportation. D) Communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communication. 41. Tukaram drowned in the river ..... , all the records of loan papers he had. A) Wardha. B) Manjira. C) Swamp. D) Indrayani. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indrayani. 42. What punishment would minister Gobu recieve if he did not find a solution to the king's problem? A) None of the above. B) Get banished. C) Get thrown in prison. D) Swift dissolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swift dissolution. 43. Which scientist is famous for discovering gravity? A) Ptolemy. B) Bescartes. C) Kepler. D) Newton. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Newton. 44. The United States was ..... years behind Great Britain (England) when the industrial revolution began. A) 1 Year. B) 100 Years. C) 29 Years. D) 40 Years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 40 Years. 45. Inventor of the telegraph and the code used for helping bring the nation together via electronic communications. A) Samuel Morse. B) John Deere. C) Ie whitney. D) Robert Fulton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Samuel Morse. 46. What is name of invention that Mr. Willy Wonka had to invent to solve the problem? A) Vite-allk. B) Vita-young. C) Vita-Wonka. D) Wonka-Vite. E) Water-wonker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vita-Wonka. 47. The root "geo" means earth or rock. The root "graph" means to write. What does the word "geography" mean? A) The branch of science concerned with the locations and natural features of places on Earth. B) The branch of science concerned with the physical properties of waves of light. C) The branch of science concerned with animals, plants, and other living organisms. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The branch of science concerned with the locations and natural features of places on Earth. 48. Which of the following was an effect of the invention of the cotton gin? A) Cotton production decreased. B) Slavery was abolished in the United States. C) Slavery decreased in the South. D) Slavery increased in the South. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slavery increased in the South. 49. When animals were brought to a processing plant, what was the process called where they were turned into products for consumers? A) The squeal. B) Disassembly line. C) Assembly line. D) Sausage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disassembly line. 50. In the third paragraph, what is the cause of Victor's actions? A) He turned on his motor. B) He began to make a plane. C) He raised birds to study them. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He began to make a plane. 51. A small ..... with many parts, such as a watch, can be hard to repair. A) Gadget. B) Genius. C) Occasional. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gadget. 52. Read page 9. What does the word signal mean? A) A gesture or body movement to convey information or instructions. B) A road sign used to help drivers follow directions. C) A token used to inform instructions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A gesture or body movement to convey information or instructions. 53. Albert Einstein was a ..... and was very intelligent and creative. A) Invention. B) Gadget. C) Genius. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Genius. 54. The life-expectancy of man is: A) 80-100 years. B) 80-90 years. C) 50-80 years. D) 60-90 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 80-100 years. 55. What did Eli Whitney invent? A) Sewing Machine. B) Cotton Gin. C) Telegraph. D) Steamboat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cotton Gin. 56. The invention of the jet engine led to the invention of ..... A) The steamboat. B) The gasoline engine. C) The rocket engine. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The rocket engine. 57. He finished the model to ..... A) Complition. B) Compliation. C) Compliaetion. D) Completion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Completion. 58. Which of the following is a claim the author made in thetext? A) Thomas Edison was Great Britain's greatestinventor. B) All of Thomas Edison's inventions are better thanthe inventions used today. C) Thomas Edison's best invention is the light bulb. D) Thomas Edison made inventions to become wealthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thomas Edison's best invention is the light bulb. 59. How did Mr. Wonka travel? A) Great steel elevator. B) Great zinc elevator. C) Great iron elevator. D) Great glass elevator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Great glass elevator. 60. John Logie Baird invented the world's first ..... in 1924. A) Camera. B) Telephone. C) Television. D) Telegram. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Television. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 7 QuizzesClass 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 1Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 2Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 3Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 4Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 5Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 6Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 7Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books