Multiple choice general knowledge

For over 500 years, paper was only available and sold as single sheets. In 1902, an inventive Australian used half size sheets of paper, a bit of glue and cardboard to create the what?

  1. Calendar

  2. Notice Board

  3. Telephone Book

  4. Notepad

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D Correct answer
Explanation

In 1902, J.A. Birchall of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, invented the notepad by taking half sheets of paper, backing them with cardboard, and gluing them together at the top - creating the first practical notepad as we know it today.