- 1. What year did Guglielmo Marconi send the first radio message?
A) 1905 B) 1895 C) 1925 D) 1915
- 2. What was Guglielmo Marconi's nationality?
A) British B) Italian C) French D) German
- 3. Which award did Guglielmo Marconi receive for his work in developing radio communication?
A) Emmy B) Nobel Prize in Physics C) Oscar D) Grammy
- 4. In what city did Guglielmo Marconi establish the first wireless telegraph company?
A) New York City B) Paris C) London D) Rome
- 5. In which year did Guglielmo Marconi first successfully transmit a radio message across the Atlantic Ocean?
A) 1920 B) 1930 C) 1910 D) 1901
- 6. What was the name of the famous Italian actress who became Marconi's second wife in 1927?
A) Claudia Cardinale B) Giulietta Masina C) Sophia Loren D) Maria Cristina Bezzi-Scali
- 7. What was the name of the transmission station in Newfoundland that received Marconi's first transatlantic wireless signal in 1901?
A) Saint John's B) Conception Bay C) Cape Spear D) Signal Hill
- 8. Which business did Marconi establish in 1897 to manage the British rights for several of his impending patents?
A) Marconi Corporation B) The Wireless Telegraph & Signal Company C) Radio Enterprises Ltd. D) Telegraph Innovations Inc.
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