Home      Tests New!      Polls      Discussion Forums     Take a Quiz     Make a Quiz     Login     Contact QuizMoz         Find a quiz.   Example: Harry Potter Quiz Create your own Poll Create a Test Make a Trivia Quiz Make a Quiz about Yourself Make Free Personality Test Recommend QuizMoz   Personal Injury Law Quizzes   Hottest Quizzes Free IQ Test   Michael Jackson Quiz   English Language Test   Does He Love You Quiz   Business Phone Etiquette Quiz   Impossible Quiz   Personality Quiz   Free Quizzes   India Quiz   ICC World Cup Quiz   Kya Mast Hai Life Quiz   General Knowledge Questions   Are you in Love Quiz   Skeletal System Quiz   Love Personality Quiz   General Knowledge Test         Home > Quizzes and Fun Tests > General Knowledge Quizzes > Balloon Quiz   Hottest Quizzes Free IQ Test  Balloon Quiz Welcome to the QuizMoz Balloon Quiz. QuizMoz offers one of the Internet's largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced QuizMoz quiz masters. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!!  Balloon Quiz Facts  Average Score for this quiz: 29%  No of times this quiz has been taken: 151  No of people passing this quiz: 27  No of people failing this quiz: 124  Maximum score for this quiz: 100% Coverage : The Balloon Quiz is designed to test your knowledge of balloons, their many uses and the history of balloons and their manufacture.  Balloon Discussion Forum 1.  The earliest known balloons were made from which material? a. Papyrus b. Rubber c. Animal bladders d. Gum resin Please provide appropriate updations Ques The earliest known balloons were made from which material? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 2.  The word ‘balloon’ comes to English from a French word meaning what? a. Fly b. Blow c. Ball d. Float Please provide appropriate updations Ques The word ‘balloon’ comes to English from a French word meaning what? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 3.  The first rubber balloon was inflated with hydrogen and invented by which famous scientist? a. Albert Einstein b. Isaac Newton c. Benjamin Franklin d. Michael Faraday Please provide appropriate updations Ques The first rubber balloon was inflated with hydrogen and invented by which famous scientist? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 4.  Modern latex balloons were first manufactured in 1847 in which city? a. New York b. Paris c. Rome d. London Please provide appropriate updations Ques Modern latex balloons were first manufactured in 1847 in which city? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 5.  What was the surname of the brothers who made the first manned hot air balloon flight in 1783? a. Montgolfier b. Wright c. Grimm d. Waugh Please provide appropriate updations Ques What was the surname of the brothers who made the first manned hot air balloon flight in 1783? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 6.  What name is given to the surgical procedure in which very small balloons are inserted into blocked blood vessels near the heart? a. Rhinoplasty b. Cardioplasty c. Angioplasty d. Renoplasty Please provide appropriate updations Ques What name is given to the surgical procedure in which very small balloons are inserted into blocked blood vessels near the heart? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 7.  Mass balloon releases have been controlled in many parts of the USA since a pygmy sperm whale needed six operation after swallowing a mylar balloon that had dropped into the ocean.  What was the name given to the whale? a. Slippy b. Inky c. Iggy d. Mickey Please provide appropriate updations Ques Mass balloon releases have been controlled in many parts of the USA since a pygmy sperm whale needed six operation after swallowing a mylar balloon that had dropped into the ocean.What was the name given to the whale? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 8.  What was the nationality of Bartolomeu de Gusmão who invented the first balloon in the early 18th Century? a. French b. Italian c. Portuguese d. Greek Please provide appropriate updations Ques What was the nationality of Bartolomeu de Gusmão who invented the first balloon in the early 18th Century? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 9.  What name is given to a person who creates balloon animals and other balloon sculptures as a profession? a. Twister b. Turner c. Wrapper d. Tangler Please provide appropriate updations Ques What name is given to a person who creates balloon animals and other balloon sculptures as a profession? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 10.  Which gas is usually used in a weather balloon? a. Hydrogen b. Helium c. Oxygen d. Carbon dioxide Please provide appropriate updations Ques Which gas is usually used in a weather balloon? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 11.  True or false: during the Siege of Paris, between 23 September 1870 and 22 January 1871, secret messages were sent above the heads of the enemies inside of hydrogen-filled balloons. a. True b. False Please provide appropriate updations Ques True or false: during the Siege of Paris, between 23 September 1870 and 22 January 1871, secret messages were sent above the heads of the enemies inside of hydrogen-filled balloons. a. b. Please describe the changes made by you 12.  A hopper balloon is a variation of the hot air balloon and can hold how many passengers? a. 1 b. 2 c. 4 d. 10 Please provide appropriate updations Ques A hopper balloon is a variation of the hot air balloon and can hold how many passengers? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you Think you know more about this quiz!   Please enter your Name and what you would like to tell everyone about Balloon  Name: Think you know more about Balloon and would like others to know too? Whether its a great fact, a joke, a personal experience or an interesting anecdote, please share it with all the human beings on planet earth. Your contribution will help keep QuizMoz a free site for all.    (Optional)  (average submission size - 5 to 10 lines) Balloon Discussion Forum Know the Latest News about Balloon! What others think about Balloon By: Annesha Devi on Oct 22, 2009    Balloon is really fun to play but is relly hard and harmful blow it with mouth. By: Rebecca on Oct 14, 2009    Balloons are cool By: sohail on Sep 25, 2009    ballon is funny thing By: priya on Aug 27, 2009    excelleent By: matthew thompson on Jan 27, 2009    i like to pop balloon By: pinky on Oct 29, 2008    it is a very nice thing.   Hottest Quizzes Free IQ Test   Christmas Quiz   Christmas Quizzes   Kids General Knowledge Quiz   2009 General Knowledge Quiz   2010 General Knowledge Test   Science Quiz for Kids   Medical Terminology Quiz   Career Quiz for Kids   General Knowledge Science Test   Harry Potter Quiz   IQ Tests   Cricket Quiz   Am I Pregnant Quiz   Dating Etiquette Quiz   Email Etiquette Quiz   Home     About Us      Advertise     Terms of Service     Privacy Policy     Contact QuizMoz    FAQ     SiteMap Copyright © 2007.www.quizmoz.com. All rights are reserved.