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When the world’s first car was invented?
A)1765
B)1769
C)1770
D)1771

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Hint : The car is an automobile. Car is a wheeled motor vehicle which is used for many purposes such as transportation, travelling, etc. Cars primarily run on the roads. Cars have on to eight people seats, have four tires or wheels. Cars can be run on various fuels such as gasoline, diesel, petrol, natural gases, hydrogen, solar energy, etc

Complete answer :
The first car was invented by Nicolas Joseph Cugnot in 1769.
Nicolas Joseph Cugnot is credited with building the first full scale, self propelled mechanical car.
Nicolas created a steam powered tricycle.
 The vehicle designed by Nicolas Joseph Cugnot is designed in order to move artillery pieces, moved at a walking place and it had to stop every 20 minutes in order to build a new head of steam.
But his inventions were handicapped by the problems with water supply and maintaining steam pressure.

Option B- 1769,is the correct answer for this question.

Note : Modern cars have the controls for parking, driving, passenger comfort and have a variety of lights. The three wheeled motor car which is called as Motorwagen was patented by Karl Benz in 1886. The vehicle which is patented by Karl Benz was the first true modern automobile. Benz also built a company which also exists today with the name Daimler Group. Benz also patented a water radiator, a carburetor, spark plugs, etc.