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1.

Which two doctors created the world's first cloned sheep?
- A.
  
  Ian Wilmut And Keith Campbell
- B.
  
  Francis Crick And James Watson
- C.
  
  Gerald Schatten And Ned First
- D.
  
  John Gordon And Steen Willadsen
Correct Answer
A. Ian Wilmut And Keith Campbell
2.

In 1996, the number of Internet host computers jumped from one million to how many?
- A.
  
  Two Million
- B.
  
  Twenty Million
- C.
  
  Ten Million
- D.
  
  Five Million
Correct Answer
C. Ten Million
3.

How many European nations agreed to forbid human cloning in 1998?
- A.
  
  Nineteen
- B.
  
  Six
- C.
  
  Ten
- D.
  
  Fifteen
Correct Answer
A. Nineteen
4.

What was the average lifespan of humans in the U.S. in 2000?
- A.
  
  71 Years
- B.
  
  77.5 Years
- C.
  
  87.5 Years
- D.
  
  83 Years
Correct Answer
B. 77.5 Years
5.

What was the name of the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid?
- A.
  
  Falcon
- B.
  
  Hayabusa
- C.
  
  NEAR
- D.
  
  Galileo
Correct Answer
C. NEAR
6.

How much did the largest meteorite that plunged into the Earth in 2002 weigh?
- A.
  
  375 Pounds
- B.
  
  1,200 Pounds
- C.
  
  150 Pounds
- D.
  
  660 Pounds
Correct Answer
D. 660 Pounds
7.

What was the name of the first cloned horse that was born in 2003?
- A.
  
  Prometea
- B.
  
  Pieraz
- C.
  
  Dolly
- D.
  
  Paris Texas
Correct Answer
A. Prometea
8.

What is the name of the previously unknown species of human remains that were found in 2004?
- A.
  
  Homo Erectus
- B.
  
  Homo Floresiensis
- C.
  
  Homo Habilis
- D.
  
  Homo Sapiens
Correct Answer
B. Homo Floresiensis
9.

In what country was the first human face transplant performed in 2005?
- A.
  
  France
- B.
  
  United States
- C.
  
  Japan
- D.
  
  England
Correct Answer
A. France
10.

What type of planet was Pluto demoted to in 2006?
- A.
  
  Dwarf Planet
- B.
  
  Classical Planet
- C.
  
  Exoplanet
- D.
  
  Mesoplanet
Correct Answer
A. Dwarf Planet
11.

Which space shuttle made the first atmospheric flight?
- A.
  
  Discovery
- B.
  
  Enterprise
- C.
  
  Apollo 11
- D.
  
  Endeavour
Correct Answer
B. Enterprise
12.

Who won the Nobel Prize in 1981 for work on processing visual information in the brain?
- A.
  
  Allan M. Cormack And Godfrey N. Hounsfield
- B.
  
  David H. Hubel And Torsten N. Wiesel
- C.
  
  Barbara McClintock
- D.
  
  Roger W. Sperry
Correct Answer
B. David H. Hubel And Torsten N. Wiesel
13.

How much did U.S. spending on healthcare increase to in 1987?
- A.
  
  $500 Billion
- B.
  
  $700 Million
- C.
  
  $500 Million
- D.
  
  $200 Billion
Correct Answer
A. $500 Billion
14.

What percentage of expectant parents took a Lamaze-type class prior to delivery in 1991?
- A.
  
  70 Percent
- B.
  
  30 Percent
- C.
  
  25 Percent
- D.
  
  50 Percent
Correct Answer
D. 50 Percent
15.

What new home product was introduced by Sony in 1965?
- A.
  
  Betamax Video
- B.
  
  Walkman
- C.
  
  Color TV
- D.
  
  Electric Shaver
Correct Answer
A. Betamax Video
16.

In 1966, Hovercraft service began over what body of water?
- A.
  
  Red Sea
- B.
  
  Lake Michigan
- C.
  
  New York Harbor
- D.
  
  English Channel
Correct Answer
D. English Channel

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The Ultimate Quiz On Science,Technology And Industry

Which two doctors created the world's first cloned sheep?

In 1996, the number of Internet host computers jumped from one million to how many?

How many European nations agreed to forbid human cloning in 1998?

What was the average lifespan of humans in the U.S. in 2000?

What was the name of the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid?

How much did the largest meteorite that plunged into the Earth in 2002 weigh?

What was the name of the first cloned horse that was born in 2003?

What is the name of the previously unknown species of human remains that were found in 2004?

In what country was the first human face transplant performed in 2005?

What type of planet was Pluto demoted to in 2006?

Which space shuttle made the first atmospheric flight?

Who won the Nobel Prize in 1981 for work on processing visual information in the brain?

How much did U.S. spending on healthcare increase to in 1987?

What percentage of expectant parents took a Lamaze-type class prior to delivery in 1991?

What new home product was introduced by Sony in 1965?

In 1966, Hovercraft service began over what body of water?