Class 7 English Chapter 7 The Invention Of Vita Wonk Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. Based on the context of paragraphs 6 and 7, what does unprecedented mean?
2. What is happening on the TV screen during this story?
3. Ruth Handler named the Barbie doll after .....
4. What happened when Henry built a steam engine?
5. In what century was gunpowder invented?
6. The man's ..... in the crime landed him in jail.
7. The now famous words of this inventor "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you." identify what communication invention for which Alexander Graham Bell was the first to receive a patent?
8. What is the antonym for over?
9. When was the biggest chocolate made and where?
10. To gain his knowledge, Descartes did NOT rely on .....
11. ..... was a stack of copper and zinc plates, separated by brine-soaked paper disks, that could produce a steady current for a considerable length of time.
12. Who had a monopoly in the steel industry during the Industrial Revolution?
13. Meaning of Wallop:-
14. Victor was a spinning top. He was always making new things. He wanted to help other people with his ideas.What is the meaning of the metaphor?
15. Who burst into the room when Hugo was going to try the key in the automaton?
16. What did Thomas Newcomen invent?
17. Who created the heliocentric theory?
18. What is King's problem?
19. What was the full name of Mr. Wonka?
20. 'In the minister's home There was ..... and ..... '
21. The purpose of trial and error is to make modifications and learn from failures.
22. Which verb means to apply new ideas or technologies to create better products?
23. What conclusion can you draw from the inventions that came about in the mid to late 1800s?
24. What do you know about young Henry?
25. In the story, Henry was excited about a special engine from London that he was repairing. He was so fascinated with it that he created a model of the engine to see how it worked. What does the word fascinated mean as it is used in the sentence above?
26. What is a discovery or achievement that comes after a lot of hard work?
27. In the poem 'Garden Snake', what is the speaker's initial reaction to seeing a snake?
28. The photographs in the article help the reader understand the-
29. What was unique about the 97-year-old Grimalkin?
30. How was Idaho different from Utah for Philo?
31. Form a noun from the word 'confuse'
32. ..... are people who live in a country in which they were not born.
33. The area of the body where you take a femoral pulse is .....
34. Why did Mr Wonka squeeze his brain?
35. What did Hugo steal from the Toy Shop?
36. When someone makes marketable products based upon an invention they are .....
37. Who was the man who came to buy birds?
38. Which inventor is correctly matched with his invention?
39. The cat had an .....
40. What is Andrew Carnegie known for?
41. What is the name of the minister?
42. From where Charlie can go to all over the world for collecting items?
43. She jumped into ..... to save the kitten.
44. If a hawk eats a snake, the snake is the .....
45. What war encouraged the U.S. government to grant Langley money to further his airplane research?
46. Who were the Chinese fighting when hey first used a rocket in war?
47. What is meaning of the phrase 'Racked my brains'?
48. What is the meaning of ' reeling eyes'
49. How was the telegraph different from the telephone?
50. What is the author's purpose for writing this text?
51. Carlos was happy when he got his new bike.
52. A consumer that hunts is called:
53. Which word best describes the method of mass production in which a worker is responsible for one small task to be repeated over and over.
54. In the beginning of the novel, who acts as the antagonist?
55. What is the paper made of?
56. Which scientist discovered penicillin?
57. Bristle cone pine is a tree that lives for ..... years.
58. What color was used to describe the cheeks of Mr. Purcell?
59. Analyze the significance of the clocks in the train station in relation to Hugo's life.
60. What was the name of the device invented to measure distances?