Automobiles Industry

51. Which of the following is considered the birthplace of the modern automobile industry?
a) United States
b) Germany
c) France
d) Japan

52. The term “automobile” is derived from the Greek word “autos” meaning:
a) Speed
b) Horse
c) Self
d) Wheel

53. Who is credited with inventing the first practical automobile?
a) Karl Benz
b) Henry Ford
c) Nikolaus Otto
d) Gottlieb Daimler

54. Which of the following companies introduced the first mass-produced automobile?
a) Ford Motor Company
b) General Motors
c) Toyota Motor Corporation
d) Volkswagen

55. The term “assembly line” in automobile manufacturing was pioneered by:
a) Henry Ford
b) Karl Benz
c) Ferdinand Porsche
d) Kiichiro Toyoda