Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors
Remember (Who and what for?): Telephone – Alexander Graham Bell, first aeroplane – the Wright brothers, printing press – Johannes Gutenberg, raised-dot writing – Louis Braille. Smallpox vaccine – Edward Jenner, penicillin – Alexander Fleming, stethoscope – René Laennec, electric battery – Alessandro Volta, X-rays – Wilhelm Röntgen. Uses: telephone – talk far away, thermometer – body temperature, compass – directions, telescope – faraway stars, microscope – tiny germs.
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- 1.💡 Who gave us penicillin? (a) Alexander Fleming (b) Alessandro Volta (c) Louis Braille (d) Edward Jenner
- 2.True or false: a microscope helps us see tiny germs. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: René Laennec gave us the stethoscope. (a) True (b) False
- 4.💡 Who gave us X-rays? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) Edward Jenner (c) Wilhelm Röntgen (d) Louis Braille
- 5.🔧 Which invention helps us see tiny germs? (a) telephone (b) microscope (c) clock (d) compass
- 6.What did Alexander Fleming give us? (a) the first aeroplane (b) X-rays (c) the printing press (d) penicillin
- 7.True or false: Wilhelm Röntgen gave us X-rays. (a) True (b) False
- 8.What did the Wright brothers give us? (a) the printing press (b) the telephone (c) X-rays (d) the first aeroplane
- 9.True or false: Louis Braille gave us raised-dot writing. (a) False (b) True
- 10.💡 Who gave us the stethoscope? (a) René Laennec (b) Johannes Gutenberg (c) the Wright brothers (d) Louis Braille
- 11.What does a telephone help us do? (a) do sums quickly (b) hear the heartbeat (c) tell the time (d) talk to people far away
- 12.💡 Who gave us the first aeroplane? (a) the Wright brothers (b) Johannes Gutenberg (c) Louis Braille (d) Edward Jenner
- 13.What did Alessandro Volta give us? (a) the electric battery (b) the stethoscope (c) the telephone (d) the printing press
- 14.True or false: René Laennec gave us penicillin. (a) True (b) False
- 15.What does a thermometer help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) do sums quickly (c) hear the heartbeat (d) see tiny germs
- 16.🔧 Which invention helps us print many books? (a) stethoscope (b) printing press (c) microscope (d) calculator
- 17.🔧 Which invention helps us see faraway stars? (a) calculator (b) stethoscope (c) telescope (d) clock
- 18.What does a calculator help us do? (a) do sums quickly (b) see tiny germs (c) hear the heartbeat (d) talk to people far away
- 19.True or false: a thermometer helps us find directions. (a) True (b) False
- 20.💡 Who gave us the telephone? (a) René Laennec (b) Alessandro Volta (c) Louis Braille (d) Alexander Graham Bell
- 21.What does a compass help us do? (a) tell the time (b) see tiny germs (c) find directions (d) measure body temperature
- 22.True or false: a printing press helps us see faraway stars. (a) True (b) False
- 23.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Louis Braille (b) Alexander Fleming (c) Edward Jenner (d) Johannes Gutenberg
- 24.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us the electric battery. (a) False (b) True
- 25.What does a stethoscope help us do? (a) tell the time (b) measure body temperature (c) hear the heartbeat (d) do sums quickly
- 26.🔧 Which invention helps us measure body temperature? (a) compass (b) telescope (c) microscope (d) thermometer
- 27.What does a clock help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) hear the heartbeat (c) print many books (d) tell the time
- 28.What did Wilhelm Röntgen give us? (a) the stethoscope (b) the printing press (c) X-rays (d) penicillin
- 29.🔧 Which invention helps us talk to people far away? (a) telephone (b) calculator (c) printing press (d) compass
- 30.🔧 Which invention helps us hear the heartbeat? (a) telescope (b) thermometer (c) printing press (d) stethoscope
- 31.What does a printing press help us do? (a) tell the time (b) measure body temperature (c) print many books (d) talk to people far away
- 32.What does a microscope help us do? (a) see faraway stars (b) print many books (c) see tiny germs (d) tell the time
- 33.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the printing press. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: a calculator helps us print many books. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: a stethoscope helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: a telescope helps us do sums quickly. (a) True (b) False
- 37.💡 Who gave us the smallpox vaccine? (a) Wilhelm Röntgen (b) Alexander Graham Bell (c) Edward Jenner (d) René Laennec
- 38.True or false: a telephone helps us talk to people far away. (a) False (b) True
- 39.💡 Who gave us the electric battery? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Wilhelm Röntgen (c) Alexander Fleming (d) the Wright brothers
- 40.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us raised-dot writing. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- Alexander Fleming
- True
- True
- Wilhelm Röntgen
- microscope
- penicillin
- True
- the first aeroplane
- True
- René Laennec
- talk to people far away
- the Wright brothers
- the electric battery
- False
- measure body temperature
- printing press
- telescope
- do sums quickly
- False
- Alexander Graham Bell
- find directions
- False
- Johannes Gutenberg
- False
- hear the heartbeat
- thermometer
- tell the time
- X-rays
- telephone
- stethoscope
- print many books
- see tiny germs
- True
- False
- True
- False
- Edward Jenner
- True
- Alessandro Volta
- False
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