by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jul 4, 2020 | Planets, Science
Pluto Quiz Questions 1) Who discovered Pluto? a) Nicholas Copernicus b) Galileo Galilei c) Johannes Kepler d) Clyde Tombaugh 2) When was Pluto discovered? a) 1930 b) 1900 c) 1850 d) 1630 3) How many years does Pluto take to orbit the Sun? a) 160 b) 184 c) 248 d) 512...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 30, 2020 | Nobel Prize Winners, Science
Melvin Calvin Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When did Melvin Calvin win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1975 b) 1968 c) 1961 d) 1954 2. When was Melvin Calvin born? a) 4 March 1914 b) 8 April 1911 c) 5 September 1909 d) 7 October 1905 3. Where was Melvin...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 28, 2020 | Discoveries and Inventions, Nobel Prize Winners, Science, USA
Jack Kilby Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When did Jack Kilby win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1976 b) 1988 c) 2000 d) 2004 2. When was Jack Kilby born? a) 8 March 1928 b) 30 June 1926 c) 1 August 1924 d) 8 November 1923 3. Where was Jack Kilby born? a)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 26, 2020 | Awards, Nobel Prize Winners, Science
1. What did Guglielmo Marconi invent? a) Radio b) Telegraph c) Photocopier d) Television 2. When was Guglielmo Marconi born? a) 12 January 1862 b) 25 April 1874 c) 18 September 1868 d) 22 November 1872 3. Where was Guglielmo Marconi born? a) Bologna b) Turin c) Milan...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 24, 2020 | Awards, Nobel Prize Winners, Science
Wolfgang Pauli Quiz Questions 1. When did Wolfgang Pauli win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1956 b) 1950 c) 1945 d) 1942 2. When was Wolfgang Pauli born? a) 29 February 1896 b) 25 April 1900 c) 3 July 1898 d) 4 December 1902 3. Where was Wolfgang Pauli born? a) Vienna b)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 19, 2020 | Science
Julius Robert Oppenheimer Quiz Questions 1. When was Julius Robert Oppenheimer born? a) 9 February 1905 b) 22 April 1904 c) 3 August 1901 d) 28 October 1903 2. Where was Julius Robert Oppenheimer born? a) Berlin b) Pretoria c) Sacramento d) New York 3. Which...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 8, 2020 | Awards, Nobel Prize Winners, Science, USA
Gertrude Belle Elion Quiz Questions 1. When did Gertrude Belle Elion get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1982 b) 1974 c) 1988 d) 1996 2. When was Gertrude Belle Elion born? a) 23 January 1918 b) 30 June 1925 c) 5 September 1922 d) 12 October 1916 3. Where was Gertrude...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 7, 2020 | Nobel Prize Winners, Science, USA
Eugene Paul Wigner, Hungarian-born American physicist, joint winner, with J. Hans D. Jensen of West Germany and of the United States, of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1963. He received the prize for his many contributions to nuclear physics, which include his...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 5, 2020 | Science, USA
Robert Jemison Van De Graaff Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Robert Jemison Van de Graaff born? a) 15 March 1904 b) 8 April 1911 c) 14 August 1906 d) 20 December 1901 2. Where was Robert Jemison Van de Graaff born? a) Birmingham b) Tuscaloosa c)...
Quiz Master Vincent Augustine D'Souza is a blogger, author, and novelist. He writes on politics, economy, corruption, terrorism, sports and current events in his blog Voice From The Rooftop,. He is also known as walking encyclopedia. His novels KING and POPE are available in ebook format. Currently he is working on his English Konkani Dictionary.
