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Inventions and Discoveries MCQs & Past Papers

Inventions and discoveries MCQs (who invented the telephone, X-ray, penicillin) sit in GK papers as often as in Everyday Science. One-liners name the person and the year where it matters.

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Inventions and Discoveries MCQs with answers

10 questions on this page, with a one-liner under each answer. Hide answers to attempt; questions you already answered stay revealed. This is a sample of 30 Inventions and Discoveries MCQs. The full General Knowledge bank is on the chapter pages, 10 questions at a time.

Answers and one-liners are hidden. Tap an option to check that question, or show all. Questions from previously asked papers carry a Past Paper MCQ badge.

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    Past Paper MCQ

    In which year was Penicillin invented?

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    Past Paper MCQ

    Which planet is known to have capped mountains?

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    Solar system was discovered by _____?

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    Who discovered sunspots?

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    Who discovered the neutron?

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    Proton was discovered by _____?

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    Which of the following metals was first discovered by man?

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    Neon gas was discovered by?

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    In which decade did scientists first identify the coronavirus in animals?

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    Who discovered bacteria?

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Inventions and Discoveries MCQs — common questions

Are these Inventions and Discoveries MCQs with answers?
Yes. Each question on this page can be attempted here, with the correct option and a one-liner. This URL is a sample of 30 Inventions and Discoveries MCQs across 3 pages. The rest of the General Knowledge questions are on the chapter pages, 10 MCQs per page.
Are Inventions and Discoveries MCQs asked in FPSC, PPSC, NTS and all One Paper Exams?
Yes. Inventions and Discoveries is part of the General Knowledge portion of most Pakistani one-paper job tests. Weighting still depends on the advertisement — use the official syllabus for your post.
Are these past paper Inventions and Discoveries MCQs?
Where a question came from a previously asked paper, it carries a Past Paper MCQ badge. The rest are general practice from the same topic. The study app lets you drill past papers on their own.
How should I practise Inventions and Discoveries MCQs?
Hide answers and attempt the samples on this page first. Then open General Knowledge in the study app and drill this area until your correction rate rises. Mix a full paper only after the topic is stable.
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