Thomas Edison Trivia Quiz: Incandescent Light Bulb Inventor

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Thomas Edison Trivia Quiz: Incandescent Light Bulb Inventor

Thomas Alva Edison was born in the year 1847. He was a businessman and inventor who developed many devices like electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. Thomas Edison's invention of the electric light bulb gives a new vision to the world in the night. The achievements of Thomas Alva Edison contributed the most to the development of the modern 20th century. Here is the quiz on the great inventor Thomas Edison; let's answer all questions.

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In what year did Edison receive the honor “Technical Grammy Award” after death?

  • In 2007

  • In 2011

  • In 2010

  • In 2021

What physical problem did Thomas Edison suffer from?

  • Heart problem

  • Hearing

  • Unable to walk

  • None of these

When did Thomas Edison die?

  • October 1930

  • October 1931

  • October 1932

  • October 1933

To develop the light bulb, how many filaments did Thomas Edison try?

  • 10

  • 100

  • 1000

  • 10,000

In what year was Edison inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame?

  • In 2008

  • In 2010

  • In 2012

  • In 2014

What is the reason for Thomas Edison's death?

  • Diabetes

  • Heart Attack

  • Kidney failure

  • All of these

In what year did Edison invent the incandescent light bulb?

  • 1920

  • 1999

  • 1879

  • 1800

Who was Thomas Edison?

  • A. Inventor

  • B. Businessman

  • Both A and B

  • None of these

Where was Thomas Edison born?

  • United States

  • United Kingdom

  • Canada

  • Russia

When was Thomas Edison born?

  • January 11, 1847

  • February 11, 1847

  • March 11, 1847

  • April 11, 1847

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