Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who is the inventor of Dynamite?

Options:

Alfred Nobel

Marie Currie

Robert Oppenheimer

Otto Hahn

Correct Answer:

Alfred Nobel

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel, a Swedish chemist and engineer, is credited with inventing dynamite. He patented the explosive in 1867, revolutionizing industries such as mining, construction, and warfare. Although dynamite had significant applications, Nobel also became known for establishing the Nobel Prizes, intending to leave a positive legacy after the destructive potential of his invention became apparent.