Richard Arkwright developed the water frame / spinning frame; father of the factory system
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel is best known for his work in which fields?
Medicine and biology
Ships, bridges, and tunnels
Steam engines and factories
Railways and locomotives only
Explanation
Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a pioneering engineer known for designing the Great Western Railway, bridges (like the Clifton Suspension Bridge), tunnels, and ships (like the SS Great Britain). Steam engines are associated with Watt, and railways specifically with Stephenson.
Who is known as the 'father of the modern factory system'?
James Watt
George Stephenson
Richard Arkwright
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Explanation
Richard Arkwright developed the water frame (spinning frame) and is known as the father of the modern factory system. James Watt improved the steam engine, Stephenson pioneered railways, and Brunel built the Great Western Railway.