Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.1097

The Coffee Break Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.1097 is a challenging selection of General Engineering Trivia questions and answers -
 sometimes you just don’t know what you don’t know, but you’re sure that you did know or that you should know and when you see the answers you know that once upon a time you probably did know !

Challenge your colleagues – can they answer more than you ?

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Polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride is better known as which early plastic. It was developed between 1907and 1909 by Belgian chemist Dr. Leo Baekeland...

What name is given to a rotating machine part having cut teeth, or cogs, which mesh with another toothed part in order to transmit torque...

What is the name of the energy of an object, which it possesses due to its motion . It is defined as the work  needed to accelerate a body of a given mass from rest to its stated velocity …

1 yard equals 1.917 metres - True or False

1 yard = 0.914 m

Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation was the original name of which Japanese electronics company…

Leonhard Euler, the mathematician and physicist was born in which country...

What nationality is Julian Assange, the founder of the WikiLeaks web site…

When used in construction terminology, the word "plumb" generally refers to...

A thin plate with a hole- typically used to distribute the load of a threaded fastener such as a screw  or nut  and also often used as a spacer is called a…

A Cathode is an electrode  through which electric current  flows into a polarized electrical device - True or False

An Anode is an electrode  through which electric current  flows into a polarized electrical device - A Cathode is an electrode  through which electric current  leaves a polarized electrical device