A new invention is always appreciated for its utility and the effort that goes in its making. See if you can identify some of these early inventions and discoveries.
This is an online quiz for children. Click on the answer you think is correct to find out. Scroll down to start the quiz for kids: BC and AD Era
Canal locks were invented by this country in 984 AD. Which country are we referring to?
In 765 AD, which country printed the first pictoral books?
In 650 AD, 'Greek fire', a substance that bursts into flames when wet was invented in this country. Name the country.
The earliest known windmills were built in 600 AD. To which country do we attribute this invention to?
In 3500 BC, writing was invented by Sumerians in Mesopotamia. But who invented the first paper in 150 AD?
In 650 BC, who discovered the Strait of Gibraltar between Europe and Northwest Africa?
From 14-37 AD, Hippalus sailed from the Red Sea to the Indus. Which country did he hail from?
In 942 AD, who introduced trumpets and kettledrums into Europe?
In 500 BC, Susruta performed eye operations for cataracts. Which country did he come from?
Sails were first used on boats in 4000 BC. On which river did these boats first sail?
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