GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INVENTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
He started the Ford Motor Company. He helped create the assembly line, and made the first car that a lot of people could afford to buy.
A
Henry Ford
B
John Ford
C
Harry Ford
D
James Ford
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ford was inspired by the meat-packing houses of Chicago and a grain mill conveyor belt he had seen. If he brought the work to the workers, they spent less time moving about. Then he divided the labor by breaking the assembly of the Model T into 84 distinct steps.

Detailed explanation-2: -Later, the streamlining process grew more sophisticated. Ford broke the Model T’s assembly into 84 discrete steps, for example, and trained each of his workers to do just one. He also hired motion-study expert Frederick Taylor to make those jobs even more efficient.

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