World War I- New Technology Quiz

20 Questions | By Lochilee | Updated: Jan 4, 2023 | Attempts: 133

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World War I New Technology Quiz, You must recieve a score of 80% or higher in order to pass, Highest scorers will recieve a prize ©Copyright Lachlan Dalli & Thomas King 2012

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1.

What year was the Aeroplane invented?
- A.
  
  1903
- B.
  
  1902
- C.
  
  1885
- D.
  
  1914
2.

Morphine was invented in 1917
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

The first _ _ _ _ was used in 1916 and was described as a 'machine gun destroyer' by the British.
4.

What was the name of the first Tank developed?
- A.
  
  Frank I
- B.
  
  Mark I
- C.
  
  Mitch I
- D.
  
  Kirk I
5.

When was the first recorded gas attack in World War I?
- A.
  
  August 1914
- B.
  
  July 1914
- C.
  
  February 1915
- D.
  
  September 1916
6.

What percent of casualties from WWI died from poison gas?
- A.
  
  11%
- B.
  
  19%
- C.
  
  7%
- D.
  
  3%
7.

Who developed plastic surgery for soldiers after WWI?
- A.
  
  Henry Gillwall
- B.
  
  Harold Gillies
- C.
  
  Arthur Gidward
- D.
  
  Kevin Rudd
8.

Airships callled 'Zeppelins' were named after Ferdinand Von Zeppelin.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

What year were Zepplin's created?
- A.
  
  1901
- B.
  
  1900
- C.
  
  1885
- D.
  
  1918
10.

Zeppelins were lifted into the air using Carbon Dioxide Gas.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
11.

What plastic surgery procedures occured regularly during WWI?
- A.
  
  Skin Grafts
- B.
  
  Reconstructions
- C.
  
  Liposuction
- D.
  
  Breast Enlargements
12.

What was the first form of gas used in WWI?
- A.
  
  Xylyl Bromide
- B.
  
  Sodium Pehtothal
- C.
  
  Carbon Monoxide
- D.
  
  Hydrogen Dioxide
13.

The _ _ _ _ _ _ Brothers invented the aeroplane.
14.

Friedrich Serturner invented Morphine.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
15.

What was the Tank's first successful battle?
- A.
  
  Battle of Somme
- B.
  
  Battle of Waterloo
- C.
  
  Gallipoli
- D.
  
  Battle of Cambrai
16.

What country did the developer of plastic surgery come from?
- A.
  
  Australia
- B.
  
  Germany
- C.
  
  New Zealand
- D.
  
  Norway
17.

When were electric motors in submarines invented?
- A.
  
  1880's
- B.
  
  1890's
- C.
  
  1870's
- D.
  
  1860's
18.

Lt- Colonel Ernest Windsor and his team developed the first tank.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
19.

A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was a large steel German airship which bombed cities overnight.