Do You Know Karl Benz?

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Have you ever used a Benz product before? Do you know who designed it? What do you know about him?
Come on take this quiz to test your knowledge about him.

Questions and Answers

1.

What is the full name of Karl Benz?
- A.
  
  Karl Fri Benz
- B.
  
  Karl Friedrich Benz
- C.
  
  Karl Michael Benz
- D.
  
  Karl Benz
Correct Answer
B. Karl Friedrich Benz

Explanation
Karl Friedrich Benz is the correct answer because it is the full name of the person being referred to in the question. The other options either have missing middle names or incorrect middle names.

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2.

When was he born?
- A.
  
  1840
- B.
  
  1839
- C.
  
  1844
- D.
  
  1819
Correct Answer
C. 1844
3.

When did Karl Benz die?
- A.
  
  1901
- B.
  
  1912
- C.
  
  1929
- D.
  
  1930
Correct Answer
C. 1929

Explanation
Karl Benz died in 1929.

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4.

At what age did he die?
- A.
  
  75years
- B.
  
  80years
- C.
  
  85years
- D.
  
  90years
Correct Answer
C. 85years

Explanation
The correct answer is 85 years because it is the highest age listed. Since the question asks at what age he died, the answer should be the age at which he passed away, and in this case, it is 85 years.

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5.

What is the name of Karl Benz's mother?
- A.
  
  Nike Vaillant
- B.
  
  Josephine Vaillant
- C.
  
  Judith Vaillant
- D.
  
  Claire Vaillant
Correct Answer
B. Josephine Vaillant

Explanation
The correct answer is Josephine Vaillant.

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6.

What is the name of Karl Benz's father?
- A.
  
  Johann Peter Benz
- B.
  
  John Georg Benz
- C.
  
  Johann Gideon Benz
- D.
  
  Johann Georg Benz
Correct Answer
D. Johann Georg Benz

Explanation
The correct answer is Johann Georg Benz.

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7.

Where is Karl Benz from?
- A.
  
  England
- B.
  
  United States
- C.
  
  France
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
D. None of the above

Explanation
Karl Benz is not from England, United States, or France. The question is asking for his place of origin, and since none of the given options match, the correct answer is "None of the above".

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8.

At what age did he graduate from the university?
- A.
  
  20
- B.
  
  19
- C.
  
  21
- D.
  
  24
Correct Answer
B. 19
9.

How many Children does he have?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  6
- C.
  
  5
- D.
  
  7
Correct Answer
C. 5
10.

What is the name of his wife?
- A.
  
  Helen
- B.
  
  Rita
- C.
  
  All of the above
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
D. None of the above

Explanation
The question asks for the name of "his" wife, but it does not provide any context or information about who "he" refers to. Therefore, without any additional information, it is not possible to determine the name of his wife. Hence, the correct answer is "None of the above".

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