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 object did Leonardo da Vinci use as an early example of a ball bearing?
Answer
A wooden ball
What motion powered Leonardo da Vinci’s ornithopter concept?
Answer
Flapping wings
Which musical instrument did Leonardo da Vinci design using a continuous bow mechanism?
Answer
Viola organista
What kind of machine did Leonardo da Vinci sketch to measure wind speed?
Answer
Anemometer
What was Leonardo da Vinci’s wheeled machine designed to do without a person pushing it?
Answer
Move under its own power
What name is given to Leonardo da Vinci’s rotating aerial-machine concept?
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Aerial screw
What early machine part did Leonardo da Vinci study using freely rotating balls?
Answer
Ball bearing
What transport device did Leonardo da Vinci design to move itself without being pulled by an animal?
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Self-propelled cart
What did Leonardo da Vinci design as an early robotic humanoid?
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Robot knight
Which Leonardo da Vinci design is known as the aerial screw?
Answer
Aerial screw
What Leonardo da Vinci device was a rotating crane designed to lift heavy loads?
Answer
Rotating crane
What Leonardo da Vinci device was a rotating bridge designed for rapid military deployment?
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Revolving bridge
What Leonardo da Vinci machine concept arranged many gun barrels in parallel?
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33-barrel organ
What Leonardo da Vinci device was designed as a self-propelled cart powered by coiled springs?
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Self-propelled cart
What Leonardo da Vinci military vehicle had a conical armored body and was powered by people inside?
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Armored fighting vehicle
What type of parachute did Leonardo da Vinci describe in a pyramid-shaped design?
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A pyramidal parachute
What kind of robotic figure did Leonardo da Vinci design for a Milanese court festival?
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A mechanical knight
What type of machine did Leonardo da Vinci design to play music automatically?
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Musical automaton
What was Leonardo da Vinci’s bird-inspired flying machine called?
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Ornithopter
What did Leonardo da Vinci call his rotating-blade aircraft concept?
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Aerial screw
What type of vehicle did Leonardo da Vinci design to move without being pushed or pulled by an animal?
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Self-propelled cart
What optical device did Leonardo da Vinci study as an early camera?
Answer
Camera obscura
What mechanical device did Leonardo da Vinci design to imitate human walking and movement?
Answer
Mechanical knight
What type of vehicle did Leonardo da Vinci sketch with a conical armored cover and eight crew members?
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Armored fighting vehicle