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?
Smiljan, Croatia
Moscow, Russia
Washington, USA
Acre, Brazil
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What year was Nikola Tesla born?
1855
1856
1870
1850
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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?
Tesla had already acquired enough knowledge to open his own company
He got sick
He discovered that Edison was stealing his projects and ideas
He did not receive the promised salary bonus
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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?
An earthquake destroyed the company. Interested in earthquakes, Tesla would produce an "earthquake machine" in the future.
A worker crisis led to the end of the company.
Tesla became sick, so he was unable to manage the company.
Its investors stopped investing as there was little profit.
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Tesla has developed several projects. Of the following options, which did Tesla NOT invent?
Eletric Engine
Tesla Coil
Alternating electrical current
Radio transmission
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Who was Nikola Tesla's greatest rival?
Thomas Edison
Eduart Wolt
Jack Windenburg
Albert Einsten
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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.
Tesla Breaker, an earthquake machine that would bring tectonic energy to the entire world.
Radio Tower, bringing radio energy and communication 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?
Nikola Tesla, because his current could travel great distances quickly.
Thomas Edison, because its current was safe and conserved a lot of energy.
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Where Tesla died?
In Hawaii, during vacation.
In Smiljan, where he was born.
In London, UK, during an important project.
In a Hotel in New York, alone and poor.
