Category: Nobel Prize Winners

Nobel Prize 2016 Quiz

1. Who won Nobel Prize 2016 for Medicine? Ai Uchida Satoshi Nakamoto Catherine Kobayashi Yoshinori OhsumiCorrect Answer: Yoshinori Ohsumi 2. For what was Nobel Prize 2016 for Medicine given? Discoveries on how cells recycle themselves Invention of anthrax vaccine Invention of chickenpox vaccine Discovery of diphtheria bacteriaCorrect Answer: Discoveries on how cells recycle themselves 3. Who won Nobel Prize 2016 for Physics? ISRO European Space Mission David James Thouless, John Michael Kosterlitz, F. Duncan M. Haldane Carl AndersonCorrect Answer: David James Thouless, John Michael Kosterlitz, F. Duncan M. Haldane 4. For what was Nobel Prize 2016 for Physics given? Launching ... Read more

John Steinbeck Quiz

1. Which novel won John Steinbeck Pulitzer Prize in 1940? a) East of Eden b) The Winter of Our Discontent c) Of Mice and Men d) The Grapes of Wrath 2. When was John Steinbeck born? a) 27 February 1902 b) 24 June 1898 c) 12 July 1900 d) 18 October 1904 3. Where was John Steinbeck born? a) Peking b) Salinas c) Canton d) Tokyo

Doris Lessing Quiz

1. When did Doris Lessing win Nobel Prize for Literature? a) 2007 b) 1999 c) 2004 d) 1996 2. What was Doris Lessing’s original name? a) Emily Maude McVeagh b) Doris May Tayler c) Jane Somers d) Martha Quest 3. When was Doris Lessing born? a) 10 February 1929 b) 28 June 1914 c) 15 August 1918 d) 22 October 1919

Joseph John Thomson Quiz

1. When did Joseph John Thomson win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1908 b) 1906 c) 1905 d) 1910 2. When was Joseph John Thomson born? a) 20 February 1864 b) 4 April 1858 c) 12 September 1860 d) 18 December 1856 3. Where was Joseph John Thomson born? a) Ipswich b) Dublin c) Cheeetham Hill d) Bristol

Arthur Holly Compton Quiz

1. When did Arthur Holly Compton win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1923 b) 1925 c) 1924 d) 1927 2. When was Arthur Holly Compton born? a) 7 November 1887 b) 7 June 1882 c) 10 September 1892 d) 21 January 1894 3. Where was Arthur Holly Compton born? a) Newark b) Wooster c) Atlanta d) Sacramento

Sean MacBride Quiz

Sean MacBride Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When did Sean MacBride get Nobel Prize for Peace? a) 1963 b) 1974 c) 1985 d) 1978 2. When was Sean MacBride born? a) 26 January 1904 b) 21 April 1906 c) 14 September 1908 d) 16 October 1903 3. Where was Sean MacBride born? a) Belfast b) Cork c) Paris d) Armagh

Peter Gruenberg Quiz

11. When did Peter Gruenberg win Nobel Prize for Physics? 2007 1996 2001 2004Correct Answer: 2007 12. When was Peter Gruenberg born? 06 Mar 1948 18 May 1939 19 Sep 1936 11 Nov 1932Correct Answer: 18 May 1939 13. Where was Peter Gruenberg born? Aachen Berlin Pilsen DresdenCorrect Answer: Pilsen 14. Where did Peter Gruenberg attend gymnasium? Hamburg Bratislava Munich LauterbachCorrect Answer: Lauterbach 15. Which university in Frankfurt did Peter Gruenberg attend? Ludwig Maximilian University Johann Wolfgang Goethe University University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyCorrect Answer: Johann Wolfgang Goethe University 16. From which university did Peter Gruenberg get ... Read more

Nobel Prize 2021 Quiz

1) Who won Nobel Prize 2021 for Medicine? a) Ardem Patapoutian, David Julius b) Joseph Eble c) Benjamin Solomon Carson d) Devi Shetty 2) For what was Nobel Prize 2021 for Medicine given? a) Work on uncertainty of brain death b) Performance of many neuro surgeries c) Discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch d) Performance of many heart surgeries 3) Who won Nobel Prize 2021 for Physics? a) Lisa Randall b) Giorgio Parisi, Klaus Hasselmann, Sukuro Manabe c) Carlo Rovelli d) Edward Witten

Albert Abraham Michelson Quiz

1. When did Albert Abraham Michelson win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1912 b) 1907 c) 1904 d) 1916 2. When was Albert Abraham Michelson born? a) 14 February 1856 b) 2 May 1864 c) 19 September 1848 d) 19 December 1852 3. Where was Albert Abraham Michelson born? a) Potsdam b) Danzig c) Strelno d) Krakow

Max Von Laue Quiz

1. When did Max von Laue win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1922 b) 1925 c) 1914 d) 1918 2. When was Max von Laue born? a) 11 February 1876 b) 31 May 1886 c) 5 July 1884 d) 9 October 1879 3. Where was Max von Laue born? a) Mulhouse b) Pfaffendorf c) Strasbourg d) Munich