Who patented the telephone?

a. Bell c. Rockefeller
b. Morse d. Morgan


ANS: A
Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone in 1876.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Jerusalem was conquered and destroyed by which of the following empires?

A) Babylon B) Assyria C) Persia D) Greece E) Egypt

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