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The printing press was invented by?

Q: The printing press was invented by?

Correct Answer: Johannes Gutenberg. Johannes Gutenberg a German goldsmith invented the mechanical movable type printing press around 1440 in Mainz Germany. His invention revolutionized book production enabling mass printing of texts including the Bible. This democratized knowledge undermined Church authority and was a catalyst for the Renaissance and Reformation.

A Leonardo da Vinci
B Galileo Galilei
C Johannes Gutenberg
D Nicolaus Copernicus

Correct Answer: Option C — Johannes Gutenberg

Explanation:

Johannes Gutenberg a German goldsmith invented the mechanical movable type printing press around 1440 in Mainz Germany. His invention revolu...

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Subject	General Knowledge
Difficulty	Medium
Exam Types	css
Correct	Option C

The printing press was invented by?

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