Important Inventions and Discoveries in World » Exercise – 1
45. It travels over land and water. Who invented the HOVERCRAFT?
(a) S. Sperrow
(b) O. Stricheg
(c) T. Henman
(d) C. Cockerell
Explanation
Explanation : Christopher Cockerell invented the hovercraft in 1956. His early experiments with the idea involved a cat food tin, a coffee tin and an industrial blower.
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