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The water screw, still saving lives of people in rural areas without access to clean water, was invented by which ancient genius inventor?

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  1. Archimedes

  2. Ts'ai Lun

  3. Ibn al-Haitham

  4. Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Correct Option: A

The thought experiment of Quantum Suicide theoretically proves Hugh Everett III's Many-Worlds explanation of quantum mechanics Which of these physics geniuses came up with the Quantum Suicide experiment?
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  1. Neils Bohr

  2. Max Planck

  3. Max Tegmark

  4. Archimedes

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Correct Option: C

This genius predicted the existence of the hawk moth (or something like it) based solely on his observations of the structure of the Star of Bethlehem orchid

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  1. Pascual Jordan

  2. Charles Darwin

  3. Elizabeth Britton

  4. John Muir

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Correct Option: B

This ancient Kemetic (Egyptian) genius is considered "the first figure of a physician to stand out clearly in the mists of antiquity" -- 2,500 years before the "father of medicine," Hippocrates
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  1. Thoth

  2. Imhotep

  3. Khufu

  4. Plato

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Correct Option: B

Who is widely considered the first female genius on record?
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  1. Ibn al-Haitham

  2. Hypatia

  3. Helen

  4. Electra

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Correct Option: B

This amazing and religious genius believed that his insights into the functioning of the universe were merely recovered artifacts of "ancient wisdom" from pre-Christian civilizations that understood the principles of the universe
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  1. Leonardo da Vinci

  2. L Ron Hubbard

  3. Sir Isaac Newton

  4. Ibn al-Haitham

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Correct Option: C

This physicist lost out to arguably the most well-known genius of all time, Albert Einstein, in the explanation of why the time-space continuum falls apart near the speed of light because he concluded it was due to changes in "the ether":
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  1. Charles Darwin

  2. Hendrik Lorentz

  3. Pascual Jordan

  4. Werner Heisenberg

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Correct Option: B

Which ancient Greek genius philosopher was made to execute himself by drinking a cup of poisonous hemlock as his sentence for publicly criticizing the ruling class?
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  1. Archimedes

  2. Aristotle

  3. Plato

  4. Socrates

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Correct Option: D

Where was the PLC first developed, and by who?

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  1. In Germany by Werner von Braun

  2. In the USA by Dick Morley

  3. Not any one place or inventor

  4. In Japan by Yamaguchi Morimoto of Mitsubishi

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Correct Option: B

Which of these industrial networks in the best?
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  1. Profibus

  2. SP/50 Fieldbus

  3. DeviceNet

  4. It all depends on your needs

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Correct Option: D