Quiz about Nikola Tesla
Do you know everything about Nikola Tesla? Test your knowledge with this quiz!
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Where was Nikola Tesla born?
Moscow, Russia
Smiljan, Croatia
Washington, USA
Acre, Brazil
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What year was Nikola Tesla born?
1855
1850
1870
1856
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After working in the Continental Edison Company/Edison Machine Works for 3 years, Tesla resigned from his job. Why did he do it?
He did not receive the promised salary bonus
Tesla had already acquired enough knowledge to open his own company
He got sick
He discovered that Edison was stealing his projects and ideas
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Tesla created his own company: Tesla Electric Light & Manufacturing. However, it went bankrupt in 1887, even with promising projects. What happened?
Its investors stopped investing as there was little profit.
An earthquake destroyed the company. Interested in earthquakes, Tesla would produce an "earthquake machine" in the future.
Tesla became sick, so he was unable to manage the company.
A worker crisis led to the end of the company.
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Tesla has developed several projects. Of the following options, which did Tesla NOT invent?
Radio transmission
Tesla Coil
Eletric Engine
Alternating electrical current
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Who was Nikola Tesla's greatest rival?
Eduart Wolt
Thomas Edison
Albert Einsten
Jack Windenburg
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Tesla was a very ambitious inventor. His biggest project was also his biggest failure. He wanted to bring energy to the entire world, using the invention...
Tesla Tower, conducting eletric energy through the air.
Radio Tower, bringing radio energy and communication to the entire world.
Tesla Breaker, an earthquake machine that would bring tectonic energy to the entire world.
Tesla poles, spread around the world to energize the surroundings with electricity.
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The "War of Currents", fought between Tesla and Edison, had a winner that spread throughout the entire world. Who won?
Thomas Edison, because its current was safe and conserved a lot of energy.
Nikola Tesla, because his current could travel great distances quickly.
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Where Tesla died?
In a Hotel in New York, alone and poor.
In Hawaii, during vacation.
In Smiljan, where he was born.
In London, UK, during an important project.
