Multiple choice

Who invented the machine gun in 1861?

  1. Richard Gatling (U.S.)

  2. Rice Kellogg (U.S.)

  3. Sir William Ramasy (Great Britain)

  4. None of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Richard Jordan Gatling invented the Gatling gun in 1861-62. It was an early rapid-fire gun with multiple barrels rotated by a hand crank, precursor to modern machine guns.