General Knowledge Quiz – Test 8
General Knowledge quiz, test 8 of 13: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.
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Question 71
What is the name of the first general-purpose programmable computer, completed in 1945?
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Correct answer: ENIAC
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Question 72
What is the title of the first comprehensive report on the theory of evolution, published in 1859?
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Correct answer: On the Origin of Species
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Question 73
What is the name of the first successful heart transplant performed in humans, which took place in 1967?
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Correct answer: Christiaan Barnard
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Question 74
What is the name of the first full-length animated feature film, released in 1937?
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Correct answer: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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Question 75
What is the name of the first artificial satellite to successfully orbit the Earth, launched in 1957?
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Correct answer: Sputnik 1
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Question 76
What is the name of the first artificial heart transplant performed successfully in humans, completed in 1982?
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Correct answer: Jarvik-7
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Question 77
What is the name of the first successful organ transplant performed in humans, which took place in 1954?
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Correct answer: Kidney transplant
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Question 78
What is the name of the first effective vaccine against poliomyelitis developed by Jonas Salk and introduced in 1955?
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Correct answer: Inactivated Polio Vaccine
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Question 79
What is the name of the first successful vaccine against yellow fever, developed in 1937?
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Correct answer: 17D-204
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Question 80
What is the name of the first human-made object to reach the surface of the Moon, which occurred in 1959?
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Correct answer: Luna 2