Einstein, General Relativity
  • 1. What year was Albert Einstein born?
A) 1923
B) 1905
C) 1879
D) 1897
  • 2. What shape does spacetime take in the presence of a massive object?
A) Spherical
B) Hexagonal
C) Flat
D) Curved
  • 3. What did the observation of gravitational waves in 2015 confirm about General Relativity?
A) The existence of gravitational waves
B) The reversal of time
C) The existence of parallel universes
D) The absence of black holes
  • 4. What is the name of the phenomenon explained by General Relativity where light bends near massive objects?
A) Optical refraction
B) Electromagnetic deflection
C) Gravitational lensing
D) Reflection diffraction
  • 5. What phenomenon explained by General Relativity occurs around very massive and rotating objects?
A) Black hole formation
B) Quantum superposition
C) Frame dragging
D) Time dilation
  • 6. What is the Schwarzschild radius a measure of?
A) The curvature of a wormhole
B) The distance between galaxies
C) The circumference of the Earth
D) The event horizon of a black hole
  • 7. How did Einstein describe the force of gravity in General Relativity?
A) As the transfer of particles
B) As the curvature of spacetime
C) As the result of friction
D) As the interaction of strong and weak forces
  • 8. What does the principle of equivalence in General Relativity state?
A) Voltage is equivalent to current
B) Charge is equivalent to mass
C) Momentum is equivalent to energy
D) Gravity is equivalent to acceleration
  • 9. How many dimensions does General Relativity describe spacetime as having?
A) Four
B) Three
C) Two
D) Six
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