Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
  • 1. When was Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen born?
A) 1845
B) 1901
C) 1923
D) 1867
  • 2. In which country was Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen born?
A) Germany
B) United States
C) France
D) Italy
  • 3. For his discovery of X-rays, Roentgen was awarded the first Nobel Prize in which field?
A) Medicine
B) Physics
C) Chemistry
D) Economics
  • 4. After Roentgen's death, which element was named in his honor due to his contributions to science?
A) Roentgenium
B) Radium
C) Plutonium
D) Helium
  • 5. Roentgen's discovery of X-rays revolutionized which field?
A) Astronomy
B) Engineering
C) Botany
D) Medicine
  • 6. What was Roentgen's occupation at the time of his discovery of X-rays?
A) Blacksmith
B) Pilot
C) Chef
D) Professor
  • 7. In what year did Roentgen discover X-rays?
A) 1895
B) 1907
C) 1872
D) 1920
  • 8. Roentgen was married to Anna Bertha Ludwig, a woman he had met while attending which university?
A) University of Vienna
B) University of Prague
C) University of Zurich
D) University of Heidelberg
  • 9. What did Roentgen cover photographic plates with to capture X-ray images?
A) Black paper
B) Aluminum foil
C) Mirror
D) Yellow fabric
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