- 1. In which year was Francis Crick born?
A) 1940
B) 1916
C) 1923
D) 1905
- 2. Which field was Francis Crick known for his contributions to?
A) Archaeology
B) Sociology
C) Astrophysics
D) Molecular biology
- 3. Who was Francis Crick's research partner in the discovery of the structure of DNA?
A) Marie Curie
B) James Watson
C) Rosalind Franklin
D) Gregor Mendel
- 4. In what year did Francis Crick and James Watson publish their famous paper on the structure of DNA?
A) 1975
B) 1953
C) 1965
D) 1940
- 5. Which university did Francis Crick attend for his undergraduate studies?
A) University College London
B) Oxford University
C) Stanford University
D) Harvard University
- 6. For his work on the structure of DNA, Francis Crick was awarded the Nobel Prize in which year?
A) 1950
B) 1980
C) 1970
D) 1962
- 7. Francis Crick spent the later part of his career studying which aspect of the brain?
A) Motor skills
B) Sensory perception
C) Memory
D) Consciousness
- 8. Francis Crick passed away in which year?
A) 1990
B) 2010
C) 1985
D) 2004
- 9. What was the name of the scientific journal in which Francis Crick and James Watson published their DNA structure paper?
A) Science
B) Cell
C) Nature
D) Journal of Molecular Biology
- 10. In 1953, the structure of DNA was described as a what by Francis Crick and James Watson?
A) Triple spiral
B) Square knot
C) Single strand
D) Double helix
- 11. In 1981, Francis Crick proposed the hypothesis known as what?
A) Big Bang Theory
B) String Theory
C) Theory of Relativity
D) Panspermia
- 12. What was the name of the laboratory where Francis Crick and James Watson worked on the structure of DNA?
A) Brookhaven National Laboratory
B) Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
C) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
D) Cavendish Laboratory
- 13. Francis Crick proposed the theory that genetic information is transferred in cells by what molecule?
A) Protein
B) RNA
C) DNA
D) Sugar
- 14. Francis Crick was a member of which prestigious scientific organization?
A) Royal Society
B) European Space Agency
C) National Academy of Sciences
D) International Astronomical Union
- 15. In addition to his work on DNA, Francis Crick also made significant contributions to which field?
A) Economics
B) Geology
C) Botany
D) Neuroscience
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