5410 Leonardo Da Vinci's Inventions Trivia Questions with Answers
5410 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
What musical instrument did Leonardo da Vinci design with keyboard keys and bowing wheels?
Answer
Viola organista
What name is given to Leonardo da Vinci’s rotating flight-machine design?
Answer
Aerial screw
What measuring device did Leonardo da Vinci design as an early odometer?
Answer
Wheel odometer
What kind of hull did Leonardo da Vinci propose to make boats safer?
Answer
Double hull
What defensive feature did Leonardo da Vinci add around some military machines?
Answer
Sloped armor
What kind of bridge did Leonardo da Vinci propose for rapid military transport?
Answer
Portable bridge
What military device did Leonardo da Vinci design with 33 small cannons arranged like the pipes of an organ?
Answer
33-barrel organ gun
What Leonardo da Vinci battlefield vehicle used scythes mounted on rotating wheels?
Answer
Scythed chariot
What Leonardo da Vinci invention was a humanoid machine designed to sit, wave, and move its arms?
Answer
Leonardo's robotic knight
What Leonardo da Vinci machine could move by itself using clockwork mechanisms?
Answer
Self-propelled cart
What Leonardo da Vinci invention used a pyramid-shaped linen canopy to imitate a parachute?
Answer
Leonardo’s parachute
What human-powered vehicle did Leonardo da Vinci design with armor and internal hand cranks?
Answer
Armored vehicle
What machine did Leonardo da Vinci design to produce threads by twisting fibers mechanically?
Answer
Spinning machine
What simple mechanical device did Leonardo da Vinci study for reducing friction?
Answer
Ball bearing
What machine did Leonardo da Vinci design to produce textile thread by twisting fibers?
Answer
Spinning machine
What textile-making machine did Leonardo da Vinci design using a rotating spindle?
Answer
Spinning machine
What self-moving vehicle did Leonardo da Vinci design in the late 15th century?
Answer
Self-propelled cart
What device did Leonardo da Vinci design to turn meat automatically while roasting?
Answer
Roasting jack
What kind of bridge did Leonardo da Vinci design to rotate for passing boats?
Answer
Revolving bridge
What military vehicle did Leonardo da Vinci sketch in 1487 with conical armor and cannons?
Answer
Armored fighting vehicle
What type of mechanical knight did Leonardo da Vinci design for a 1495 Milan celebration?
Answer
A humanoid robot