Category: Nobel Prize Winners

Niels Bohr Quiz

1. When did Niels Bohr win Nobel Prize for Physics? 1923 1922 1924 1927Correct Answer: 1922 2. When was Niels Bohr born? 4 January 1886 18 May 1878 10 September 1880 7 October 1885Correct Answer: 7 October 1885 3. Where was Niels Bohr born? Oslo Stockholm Copenhagen HelsinkiCorrect Answer: Copenhagen 4. When did Niels Bohr receive doctorate? 1911 1901 1906 1908Correct Answer: 1911 5. For what did Niels Bohr win Nobel Prize for Physics? Discovery of anomalies in alloys Investigation of atomic structure and radiation Work in X-Ray spectroscopy Development of wireless telegraphyCorrect Answer: Investigation of atomic structure and radiation ... Read more

Linus Pauling Quiz

1. When did Linus Pauling win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1954 b) 1945 c) 1951 d) 1947 2. When did Linus Pauling win Nobel Prize for Peace? a) 1958 b) 1962 c) 1960 d) 1957 3. When was Linus Pauling born? a) 28 February 1901 b) 5 July 1900 c) 15 May 1909 d) 9 December 1902

Glenn Theodore Seaborg Quiz

President Kennedy and his Atomic Energy Commission Chairman, Glenn Seaborg. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Glenn Theodore Seaborg Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When did Glenn Theodore Seaborg win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1951 b) 1942 c) 1958 d) 1946 2. When was Glenn Theodore Seaborg born? a) 24 January 1914 b) 19 April 1912 c) 3 July 1908 d) 9 December 1906 3. Where was Glenn Theodore Seaborg born? a) Weymouth b) Berkeley c) Denver d) Ishpeming 4. What did Glenn Theodore Seaborg, Arthur Wahl and Joseph Kennedy produce and identify on 23 February 1941? a) Neptunium b) ... Read more

Arthur Harden Quiz

1. When did Arthur Harden win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1912 b) 1905 c) 1929 d) 1907 2. When was Arthur Harden born? a) 12 October 1865 b) 5 June 1864 c) 2 September 1861 d) 15 January 1862 3. Where was Arthur Harden born? a) Bristol b) Manchester c) Surrey d) Ipswich

Wendell Stanley Quiz

1. When did Wendell Stanley win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1932 b) 1946 c) 1921 d) 1937 2. When was Wendell Stanley born? a) 15 February 1902 b) 5 June 1898 c) 16 August 1904 d) 12 October 1902 3. Where was Wendell Stanley born? a) Liberty b) Delphi c) Fowler d) Ridgeville

Otto Warburg Quiz

1. When did Otto Warburg win Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1923 b) 1931 c) 1924 d) 1926 2. When was Otto Warburg born? a) 5 February 1877 b) 1 May 1872 c) 8 October 1883 d) 3 August 1881 3. Where was Otto Warburg born? a) Rostock b) Essen c) Potsdam d) Freiburg im Breisgau

Rabindranath Tagore Quiz

1) When was Rabindranath Tagore born? a) 7 May 1861 b) 12 June 1858 c) 22 March 1865 d) 31 August 1871 2) Where was Rabindranath Tagore born? a) Calcutta b) Murshidabad c) Serampore d) Chandranagore 3) What is Rabindranath Tagore’s father’s name? a) Narendranath b) Hridayanath c) Rajmohan d) Debendranath 4) What is Rabindranath Tagore’s mother’s name? a) Sharada Devi b) Sharmila c) Sarojini Devi d) Padmaja

Richard Errett Smalley Quiz

Nobel laureate Richard Smalley (Rice University) speaking about nanotechnology, nanotubes, and energy at the United States Department of Energy Nanoscale Science Research Centers (NSRC) Workshop, February 26-28, 2003. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Richard Errett Smalley Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When did Richard Errett Smalley win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1996 b) 1982 c) 1994 d) 2004 2. When was Richard Errett Smalley born? a) 9 March 1948 b) 6 June 1943 c) 7 July 1944 d) 11 November 1942 3. Where was Richard Errett Smalley born? a) Olympia b) San Francisco c) Akron d) Boston 4. Which ... Read more

John William Strutt Quiz

John William Strutt Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When did John William Strutt win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1903 b) 1912 c) 1904 d) 1909 2. When was John William Strutt born? a) 18 February 1846 b) 18 May 1838 c) 10 September 1840 d) 12 November 1842 3. Where was John William Strutt born? a) Braintree b) Langford Grove c) Rochford d) Halstead

Marie Curie Quiz

1. When was Marie Curie born? a) 7 November 1867 b) 5 July 1864 c) 12 May 1857 d) 9 January 1862 2. Where was Marie Curie born? a) Danzig b) London c) Moscow d) Warsaw 3. What was Marie Curie’s original name? a) Maria Goretti b) Marie Antoinette c) Maria Sklodowska d) Mary Tudor