TOP INVENTIONS AND THEIR INVENTORS
We all know that Aeroplane, Car, Bicycle, Cell Phone and many other machines are invented by human beings but at times we are not sure who and when these machines are invented. In Competitive exams like PCS/PMS/CSS/PPSC/NTS/KPPSC etc we are asked about different inventions and their inventors, One must know about these things to get good marks in such competitive exams. Following is a compiled list of TOP INVENTIONS AND THEIR INVENTORS
Invention Date Inventor Country
Car (Petrol) 1888 Karl Benz Germany
Cellophane 1908 J. Brandenberger Switzerland
Aeroplane 1903 Orville and Wilbur Wright USA
Adding Machine 1623 Willhelm Schickard Germany
Airship (non-rigid) 1852 Henry Giffard France
Airship (rigid) 1900 G.F, Von Zeppelin Germany
Balloon 1783 Jaques and Joseph France
Ball-Point Pen 1888 John J. Loud USA
Barometer 1644 Evangelista Italy
Battery (Electrical) 1800 Alessandro Volta Italy
Bicycle 1839-40 Kirkpatric Macmillan Britain
Bicycle Tyre (pneumatic) 1888 John Boyd Dunlop Britain
Bifocal lens 1780 Benjamin Franklin USA
Bunsen Burner 1855 R. Wilhem Von Bunsen Germany
Car (Steam) 1769 Nicolas Cugnot France
Car (Petrol) 1888 Karl Benz Germany
Carburetor 1876 Gottlibe Daimler Germany
Carpet Sweeper 1876 Melville USA
Cash Register 1879 James Ritty USA
Celluloid 1861 Alexander Parkes Britain
Cement (Portland) 1824 Joseph Aspdin Britain
Clock (Mechanical) 1725 I-Hsing And Liang China
Clock (Pendulum) 1656 Christian Huygens Netherlands
Dental Plate 1817 Anthony A. Plantson USA
Dental Plate (Rubber) 1855 Charles Goodyear USA
Diesel Engine 1895 Rudolf Diesel Germany
Electric Iron 1882 H. W. Seeley USA
Electric Lamp 1879 Thomas Alva Edison USA
Electric Motor(DC) 1873 Zenobe Gramme Belgium
Electric Motor (AC) 1888 Nikola Tesla USA
Electro-Magnet 1824 Walliam Sturgeon Britain
Electronic Computer 1824 Alan M. Turing Britain
Film (Moving) 1885 Louis Prince France
Film (Musical Sound) 1923 Lee De Forest USA
Fountain Pen 1884 Lewis E. Waterman USA
Glass(Stained) 1080 Augsburg Germany
Glider 1853 George Cavley Britain
Gramophone 1878 Thomas Alwa Edison USA
Helicopter 1924 Etienne Oehmichen France
Jet Engine 1937 Frank Whittle Britain
Laser 1960 Charles H. Townes USA
Lift (Mechanical) 1852 Elisha USA
Microphone 1876 Alexender Graham Bell USA
Micro-Processor 1971 Robert Noyce USA
Loudspeaker 1900 Horace Short Britain
Machine Gun 1718 James Puckle Britain
Motor Cycle 1885 G. Daimler Germany
Neon Lamp 1910 Georges Claude France
Parachute 1797 A.J Garnerin France
Razor(Electric) 1931 Jacob Schick USA
Razor (Safety) 1895 King G. Gillette USA
Refrigerator 1850 James And Alexander USA
Steam Engine 1698 Thomas Savery Britain
Tank 1914 Ernes Swington Britain
Telephone 1876 Alexander Graham Bell USA
Telescope 1608 Hans Lippershey Netherland
X-Rays 1859 Wilhem Germany
Transformer 1831 Michel Faraday Britain
Thermometer 1593 Galileo Italy
Transistor 1948 Bardeen and Brattain USA
Welder (Electric) 1877 Elisha Thomson USA
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