Evolution of Military Technology - Test
- 1. Which weapon revolutionized naval warfare in the 16th century?
A) Cannon
B) Crossbow
C) Pike
D) Musket
- 2. The concept of 'blitzkrieg' was developed and used effectively by which country in World War II?
A) Japan
B) Germany
C) Soviet Union
D) France
- 3. Who is considered the 'Father of Napalm' for his role in its development during World War II?
A) Enrico Fermi
B) Werner Heisenberg
C) Alan Turing
D) Louis Fieser
- 4. Which war saw the introduction of the first machine gun, the Gatling gun, into military use?
A) Crimean War
B) Boer War
C) Franco-Prussian War
D) American Civil War
- 5. Which conflict is credited with the first use of flamethrowers as a significant weapon in combat?
A) Crimean War
B) Boer War
C) American Civil War
D) World War I
- 6. The development of radar during World War II greatly aided which military branch?
A) Air Force
B) Infantry
C) Artillery
D) Navy
- 7. Which country developed the AK-47 assault rifle, one of the most widely used firearms in history?
A) China
B) Germany
C) United States
D) Soviet Union
- 8. During which war were radar systems first used for military purposes?
A) World War II
B) World War I
C) Cold War
D) Korean War
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