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Who invented the bicycle?

May 29, 2007 09:28 IST
Bicycles

Bicycles have a long and illustrious history. It is one of the most popular modes of transport in the India. Take the rediff business quiz to find out more about the world's favourite two-wheeler.

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1. Who invented the first model of bicycle?
a) Kirkpatrick MacMillan
b) Ernest Michaux
c) Karl von Drais

2. Which country is the world's 2nd largest bicycle manufacturer?
a) India
b) China
c) Japan

3. Which Indian cycle company has entered the Guinness Book of World Records?
a) TI Cycles
b) Atlas Cycles
c) Hero Cycles

4. Which company owns the Hercules brand of cycles?
a) TI Cycles
b) Atlas Cycles
c) Hero Cycles

5. Who founded Atlas Cycles?
a) Jankidas Kapur
b) Vikram Kapur
c) B D kapur

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