SSC SSC CHSL TIER-I Solved Paper Held on 09.01.2017

  • question_answer
    Electric chair was invented by

    A)  Alfred P. Southwick

    B)  Isaac Singer

    C)  Murasaki Shikibu

    D)  Hanaoka Seish

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Alfred P. Southwick. A steam-boat engineer from Buffalo, New York, is credited with inventing the electric chair as a method of legal execution in 1881. It was a humane alternative to hanging and first used in 1890. This execution method has been used in the United States since then.


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