Joseph Lister
  • 1. 1. Joseph Lister is known for his contributions to which field?
A) Medicine
B) Psychology
C) Engineering
D) Physics
  • 2. 2. In which century did Joseph Lister live?
A) 20th century
B) 18th century
C) 21st century
D) 19th century
  • 3. 3. Joseph Lister is often referred to as the father of which medical practice?
A) Cosmetic surgery
B) Traditional medicine
C) Radiology
D) Antiseptic surgery
  • 4. 5. Lister developed a method using which antiseptic to clean wounds?
A) Hydrogen peroxide
B) Carbolic acid
C) Alcohol
D) Iodine
  • 5. 15. Which award did Joseph Lister receive from the Royal Society in 1856?
A) Pulitzer Prize
B) Royal Medal
C) Nobel Prize
D) Fields Medal
  • 6. 13. What was the name of Joseph Lister's wife?
A) Alice Smith
B) Charlotte Wilson
C) Agnes Syme
D) Emily Davis
  • 7. 17. What was the title of Lister's seminal paper that introduced antiseptic principles in surgery?
A) The Germ Theory of Disease
B) Surgical Sterilization Techniques
C) On the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery
D) Disinfection in Surgery
  • 8. 6. Where did Joseph Lister work as a surgeon?
A) Mayo Clinic
B) St. Mary's Hospital
C) Glasgow Royal Infirmary
D) Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • 9. 10. In what year did Joseph Lister publish his landmark paper on antiseptic surgery?
A) 1905
B) 1948
C) 1867
D) 1723
  • 10. 16. Which famous scientist was a contemporary of Joseph Lister and recognized the importance of Lister's work?
A) Louis Pasteur
B) Albert Einstein
C) Marie Curie
D) Isaac Newton
  • 11. 8. Which Queen made Joseph Lister a baronet in 1897?
A) Queen Elizabeth I
B) Queen Victoria
C) Queen Mary
D) Queen Elizabeth II
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