CLAT GK
Throughout history, inventors have changed the world a little at a time with their innovations and creations.
It is necessary for students preparing for CLAT to know about the creators of some of the world’s most important inventions:
Inventions – Inventor
Adhesive Tape- Richard G. Drew
Aeroplane- Wilbur and Orville Wright
Braille- Louis Braille
Blue Jeans- Levis Strauss
Bunsen Burner- Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
Chemical Battery- Alessandro Volta
Chocolate Chips- Ruth Wakefield
Coca-Cola- John Stith Pemberton
Compound Microscope- Zacharias Janssen
Contact lenses- Adolf Eugen Fick
Contraceptive pills- Gregory Pincus and John Rock
Crayons- Edwin Binney and Harold Smith
Diesel Engine- Rudolf Diesel
Dynamite- Alfred Nobel
Dynamo- Michael Faraday
Electric iron- Henry.W.Seeley
Globe- Martin Behaim
Gramophone- Thomas Alva Edison
Incandescent electric light bulb- Thomas Alva Edison
Jet Engine- Frank Whittle
Lightning rod- Benjamin Franklin
Mechanical Pencil- Tokuji Hayakawa
Microphone- David Hughes
Microscope- Zacharias Janssen
Pasteurization- Louis Pasteur
Penicillin- Alexander Fleming
Polaroid Camera- Edwin Herbert Land
Potato Chips- George Crum
Printing Press- Johannes Gutenberg
Radio- Nikola Tesla
Refrigerator (Electric)- Thomas Moore
Sandwich- John Montagu
Telephone- Alexander Graham Bell
Television- John Logie Baird
Telegraph- Samuel Finley Breese Morse
Thermometer- Galileo Galilei
Typewriter- Christopher Latham Sholes
Velcro- George de Mestral
World Wide Web- Tim Berners Lee
X-Rays- Wilhelm Konrad von Roentgen
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