1. When was Alfred Russell Wallace born?
a) 8 January 1823
b) 9 June 1820
c) 28 August 1819
d) 30 December 1815
2. Where was Alfred Russell Wallace born?
a) Brasilia
b) Usk
c) Sao Paulo
d) Bandung
3. Which school did Alfred Russell Wallace attend?
a) Hertford Grammar School
b) St. George’s School
c) Rugby School
d) Harrow School
1) Who is Mars in mythology?
a) God of Weather
b) King of Peace
c) God of Hunting
d) God of War
2) How is Mars sometimes referred to?
a) Blue Planet
b) Green Planet
c) Red Planet
d) Yellow Planet
3) Who discovered the two satellites of Mars?
a) Asaph Hall
b) Edwin Powell Hubble
c) Simon Marius
d) William Henry Pickering
1. What did Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen discover?
a) Radio
b) Telegraph
c) Photocopier
d) X-rays
2. When was Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen born?
a) 17 November 1842
b) 16 June 1834
c) 19 July 1848
d) 27 March 1845
3. Where was Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen born?
a) Bologna
b) Turin
c) Milan
d) Lennep
William Bradford Shockley, American engineer and teacher, cowinner (with John Bardeen and Walter H. Brattain) of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1956 for their development of the transistor, a device that largely replaced the bulkier and less-efficient vacuum tube and ushered in the age of microminiature electronics. – Encyclopaedia Britannica William Bradford Shockley Quiz…
Uranus Quiz Questions 1) Who discovered Uranus? a) Gerard Kuiper b) Pervical Lowell c) William Herschel d) James Watt 2) John Flamsteed saw Uranus in 1690 and he thought it to be a star. What did he call it? a) Alpha Centauri b) Proxima Centauri c) 34 Tauri d) 24 Gauri 3) What did William…
1) What are whales?
a) Amphibians
b) Birds
c) Mammals
d) Reptiles
2) Which is the largest whale?
a) Blue whale
b) Red whale
c) Yellow whale
d) Black whale
3) Which is the smallest whale?
a) Ant whale
b) Dwarf sperm whale
c) Midget whale
d) Pigmy whale
Isaac Asimov Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Isaac Asimov born? a) 2 January 1920 b) 1 June 1923 c) 10 September 1919 d) 28 December 1924 2. Where was Isaac Asimov born? a) Tashkent b) Petrovichi c) Vladivostok d) Yekaterinburg 3. Which university did Isaac Asimov attend? a) John Hopkins b)…
1. What did William Harvey discover?
a) Blood circulation
b) Planetary motions
c) Cortisol
d) Vitamins
2. When was William Harvey born?
a) 31 March 1584
b) 1 April 1578
c) 25 September 1587
d) 30 December 1575
3. Where was William Harvey born?
a) Richmond
b) Plymouth
c) Liverpool
d) Folkestone
James Alfred Van Allen Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was James Alfred Van Allen born? a) 4 February 1924 b) 2 April 1918 c) 7 September 1914 d) 28 December 1912 2. Where was James Alfred Van Allen born? a) Mount Pleasant b) Silver Spring c) Dartmouth d) Charlestown 3. Which college…
Maurice Wilkins Quiz Questions and Answers
1. When did Maurice Wilkins get Nobel Prize for Medicine?
a) 1957
b) 1949
c) 1962
d) 1976
2. When was Maurice Wilkins born?
a) 3 January 1912
b) 24 June 1916
c) 17 September 1921
d) 15 December 1916
3. Where was Maurice Wilkins born?
a) Dunedin
b) Pongaroa
c) Hamilton
d) Christchurch