Alessandro Volta
Questions related to YouTube clip on a brief history of Alessandra Volta and the SI unit The volt
- 1.
Where is volta's home town
- A.
Como
- B.
Amalfi
- C.
Rugby
- D.
Wolfsberg
Correct Answer
A. Como -
- 2.
What happens when a grounded rod goes near the plate?
- A.
Sparks
- B.
Changes colour
- C.
Nothing happens
- D.
A rupture in time and space forms destroying every thing in its path
Correct Answer
C. Nothing happens -
- 3.
What did he teach?
- A.
Maths
- B.
Chemistry
- C.
Biology
- D.
Physics
Correct Answer
B. Chemistry -
- 4.
What are the the two parts of the electrophoresis?
- A.
Magnetically charged plate and steel rod
- B.
Metal stamp and cake of resin
- C.
Dog bone type R and V42 ignition krotch
- D.
Aluminium clamp and carbon frame
Correct Answer
A. Magnetically charged plate and steel rod -
- 5.
How was Volta honoured?
- A.
He had a constellation named after him
- B.
He wasn't honoured
- C.
He had an award named after him
- D.
He had the SI unit of Volts named after him
Correct Answer
C. He had an award named after him -
- 6.
Who was the camera man?
- A.
Paul Rabone
- B.
Michael bay
- C.
Reiner Hartmann
- D.
Fred Osborne
Correct Answer
D. Fred Osborne -
- 7.
What did Volta invent?
- A.
Cars
- B.
Batteries
- C.
Copper cable
- D.
Mobile phones
Correct Answer
B. Batteries -
- 8.
What was the name of the book Alessandro Volta publish when he was 24 years of age
- A.
Memoir on the Mathematical Theory of Electrodynamic Phenomena
- B.
50 shades of gray
- C.
Die galvanische Kette (The galvanic chain)
- D.
DE VI ATTRACTIVA IGNIS ELECTRICI (on the attractive force of electric fire)
Correct Answer
C. Die galvanische Kette (The galvanic chain) -
- 9.
What was the name of Alessandro's most famous invention
- A.
Star and Delta electrical systems
- B.
Voltaic pile
- C.
Volt Meter
- D.
Plug socket
Correct Answer
C. Volt Meter -
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