by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Sep 8, 2019 | Nobel Prize Winners, Science, United Kingdom
Sir Joseph Rotblat was a Polish-born British physicist, was the only physicist to leave the Manhattan Project on the grounds of conscience. Rotblat and his organization were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace for their long-standing promotion of nuclear...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Sep 7, 2019 | Science
Nicolaus Copernicus Quiz Questions 1) Where did Nicolaus Copernicus study liberal arts? a) University of Paris b) Berlin University c) University of Krakow d) University of Kiev 2) What did Nicolaus Copernicus study at Padua? a) History b) Geography c) Physics d)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Sep 5, 2019 | Germany, Science
August Weismann Quiz Questions 1. When was August Weismann born? a) 17 January 1834 b) 18 May 1829 c) 1 August 1832 d) 21 December 1836 2. Where was August Weismann born? a) Berlin b) Dresden c) Frankfurt d) Hamburg 3. Which university did August Weismann attend? a)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Aug 30, 2019 | Planets, Science
Saturn Quiz Questions 1) What is the specific gravity of Saturn? a) 1 b) 0.7 c) 1.7 d) 7 2) Which is the outermost ring of Saturn? a) A ring b) D ring c) F ring d) E ring 3) Who is Saturn in mythology? a) God of Industry b) Goddess of Earth c) God of Agriculture d)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Aug 29, 2019 | Awards, Science
1. When did Alexander Fleming get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1936 b) 1929 c) 1945 d) 1948 2. When was Alexander Fleming born? a) 5 June 1901 b) 8 March 1892 c) 6 August 1881 d) 1 November 1878 3. Where was Alexander Fleming born? a) Lochfield b) Sydney c) Durban d)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Aug 20, 2019 | Nobel Prize Winners, Science, United Kingdom
William Bragg Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When did William Bragg win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1924 b) 1915 c) 1917 d) 1920 2. When was William Bragg born? a) 22 February 1874 b) 16 May 1868 c) 2 July 1862 d) 7 December 1858 3. Where was William Bragg...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Aug 17, 2019 | Discoveries and Inventions, Italy, Science
Alessandro Volta Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. What was Alessandro Volta’s full name? a) Alessandro Benito Carlo Volta b) Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta c) Alessandro Giovanni Battista Enrico Maria Volta d) Alessandro Eugenio Ambrogio Damiano...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Aug 17, 2019 | History, Science
Rene Laennec Quiz Questions 1) What did Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec invent? a) Microscope b) Stethoscope c) Telescope d) Nightscope 2) When was Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec born? a) 17 February 1781 b) 22 April 1775 c) 4 July 1776 d) 9 December 1800 3) Where...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Aug 15, 2019 | Germany, Nobel Prize Winners, Science, USA
Maria Goeppert Mayer was a German-born American theoretical physicist, and Nobel laureate in Physics. She was the second female Nobel laureate in physics, after Marie Curie. – Wikipedia Maria Goeppert Mayer Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Maria...
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.
