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