Gustav Kirchhoff - Quiz
  • 1. What year was Gustav Kirchhoff born?
A) 1890
B) 1733
C) 1824
D) 1956
  • 2. Which law of physics bears Kirchhoff's name due to his co-discovery of it?
A) Einstein's theory of relativity
B) Maxwell's equations
C) Newton's laws of motion
D) Kirchhoff's circuit laws
  • 3. What is the first name of Kirchhoff's colleague who he worked closely with?
A) Frederick
B) Johann
C) Robert
D) Max
  • 4. Which instrument did Kirchhoff improve through his work in spectroscopy?
A) Telescope
B) Microscope
C) Rheostat
D) Spectroscope
  • 5. What was the profession of Kirchhoff's father?
A) Lawyer
B) Engineer
C) Teacher
D) Doctor
  • 6. What is Kirchhoff's full name?
A) Max Ernst Kirchhoff
B) Frederick William Kirchhoff
C) Johann Ludwig Kirchhoff
D) Gustav Robert Kirchhoff
  • 7. In which year did Kirchhoff marry his wife, Clara Richelot?
A) 1900
B) 1955
C) 1857
D) 1812
  • 8. In which year did Gustav Kirchhoff pass away?
A) 1887
B) 1776
C) 1963
D) 1901
  • 9. In which year did Kirchhoff publish his circuit laws?
A) 1773
B) 1845
C) 1967
D) 1910
  • 10. What was Kirchhoff's nationality?
A) German
B) British
C) Austrian
D) Swiss
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