Q. ‘Bicycle’ was invented by

A
Macmillan
B
Alexanderson
C
Eijkman
D
None of these
Solution:

The first bicycle called Velocipede was built by the French nobleman Comte de Sivrac in 1791 . It had two wheels, a saddle and was foot powered. Another bicycle was invented in 1817 in Germany by Baron Von Drais . It was made of wood and had a steerable front wheel without a pedal.
Scottish blacksmith named Kirkpatrick Macmillan made the first mechanical bicycle in1839

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