Q77
Who invented the railway engine?
A.
Charles Babbage
B.
Isaac Newton
C.
James Watt
D.
George Stephenson
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
In 1825 George Stephenson built the Locomotion for the Stockton and Darlington Railway. This was the first public steam railway in the world and then in 1829, he built The Rocket which was entered in and won the Rainhill Trials.