Joseph John Thomson Quiz
J. J. Thomson Quiz Questions
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
4. Where was Joseph John Thomson appointed to the chair of physics?
a) Cavendish Laboratory
b) Imperial College of Science
c) Victoria University
d) Owens College
5. When did Joseph John Thomson discover electrons?
a) 1906
b) 1912
c) 1897
d) 1894
6. What did Joseph John Thomson originally call electrons?
a) Positrons
b) Corpuscles
c) Nucleons
d) Quarks
7. For what did Joseph John Thomson win Nobel Prize for Physics?
a) Discovery of spontaneous radioactivity
b) Creation of quantum mechanics
c) Discovery of cosmic radiation
d) Research into electrical conductivity of gases
8. When did Joseph John Thomson become master of Trinity College?
a) 1904
b) 1918
c) 1915
d) 1900
9. When did Joseph John Thomson die?
a) 7 January 1950
b) 28 June 1948
c) 30 August 1940
d) 11 November 1936
10. Where did Joseph John Thomson die?
a) Manchester
b) Cambridge
c) Plymouth
d) Liverpool
J. J. Thomson Quiz Questions and Answers
1. When did Joseph John Thomson win Nobel Prize for Physics?
b) 1906
2. When was Joseph John Thomson born?
d) 18 December 1856
3. Where was Joseph John Thomson born?
c) Cheeetham Hill
4. Where was Joseph John Thomson appointed to the chair of physics?
a) Cavendish Laboratory
5. When did Joseph John Thomson discover electrons?
c) 1897
6. What did Joseph John Thomson originally call electrons?
b) Corpuscles
7. For what did Joseph John Thomson win Nobel Prize for Physics?
d) Research into electrical conductivity of gases
8. When did Joseph John Thomson become master of Trinity College?
b) 1918
9. When did Joseph John Thomson die?
c) 30 August 1940
10. Where did Joseph John Thomson die?
b) Cambridge