Isaac Newton - Quiz
A) 1701 B) 1643 C) 1756 D) 1572
A) Physics B) Economics C) Psychology D) Biology
A) Law of Inertia B) Law of Relativity C) Law of Thermodynamics D) Law of Gravity
A) Statistics B) Geometry C) Calculus D) Algebra
A) Royal Society of Sciences B) Royal Society of Edinburgh C) Royal Society of Physics D) Royal Society of London
A) Apple B) Pear C) Orange D) Banana
A) Principia B) Opticks C) On the Origin of Species D) A Brief History of Time
A) Treasurer B) Keeper C) Warden D) Chancellor
A) 1753 B) 1698 C) 1727 D) 1785
A) Special Relativity B) Universal Gravitation C) Electromagnetism D) Quantum Mechanics
A) Green B) Red C) Black D) White
A) Master of the Mint B) High Councilor C) Chief Scientist D) Royal Tutor
A) Ayscough B) Johnson C) Smith D) Jones
A) Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems B) Elements C) De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium D) Principia
A) 1704 B) 1687 C) 1699 D) 1715
A) The theoretical method B) The experimental method C) The observational method D) The scientific method
A) Leonhard Euler B) Carl Friedrich Gauss C) Albert Einstein D) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
A) Reflecting telescope B) Infrared telescope C) Refracting telescope D) Radio telescope
A) Goos–Hänchen effect B) Rayleigh scattering C) Snell's law D) Fresnel diffraction
A) Whigs B) Labour Party C) Conservatives D) Tories
A) An irregular shape B) A perfect sphere C) A prolate spheroid D) An oblate spheroid
A) Euclidean geometry B) The binomial theorem C) Fermat's Last Theorem D) Pythagorean theorem
A) Newton–Cotes formulas B) Monte Carlo method C) Gaussian quadrature D) Simpson's rule
A) Turbulent flow B) Newtonian fluid C) Laminar flow D) Reynolds number
A) Secretary B) Founder C) President D) Member
A) 4 January 1643 B) 31 October 1642 C) 29 February 1642 D) 25 December 1642
A) Oxford, England B) London, England C) Cambridge, England D) Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire
A) Three months old B) One year old C) Ten years old D) Five years old
A) A schoolteacher B) A farmer C) A lawyer D) A mathematician
A) Interest in mathematics B) Encouragement from his mother C) Curiosity about science D) A desire for revenge against a schoolyard bully
A) Engineering, architecture, and design B) Latin, Ancient Greek, and mathematics C) Physics, chemistry, and biology D) Medicine, philosophy, and theology
A) Queens' College B) St John's College C) King's College D) Trinity College
A) Subsizar, performing valet duties B) Librarian C) Fellow of the college D) Tutor
A) Thomas Street B) John Wallis C) William Ayscough D) Isaac Barrow
A) 1687 B) 1665 C) 1699 D) 1672
A) Shaw B) John Dugdale C) Isaac Newton D) Bernhardus Varenius
A) 1699 B) 1687 C) 1664 D) 1671
A) Analytical Geometry B) Differential Calculus C) Fluxions D) Integral Calculus
A) Newton–Pepys problem B) The brachistochrone curve problem C) Minimal resistance problem D) Cubic plane curves classification
A) Geometric probability B) Coordinate geometry C) Calculus of variations D) Numerical integration
A) John Keill B) Simon Stevin C) Nicolas Fatio de Duillier D) Jacob Bernoulli
A) Exactly £20,000 B) Over £50,000 C) Under £10,000 D) Around £30,000
A) A servant B) His half-niece, Catherine Barton C) His niece from Cranbury Park D) Queen Anne
A) Peter Rowlands B) Albert Einstein C) Edward Andrade D) Jean-Baptiste Biot
A) Bipolar coordinates B) Polar coordinates C) Power series D) Dot notation
A) 1744 B) 1672 C) 1687 D) 1701
A) Time magazine B) BBC World C) Royal Society D) University of Cambridge students
A) Speculum metal B) Copper C) Silver D) Glass
A) Johann Jakob Brucker B) David Hume C) Baruch Spinoza D) René Descartes
A) Anglican B) Puritan C) Catholic D) Jewish
A) Quadratic equations B) Linear transformations C) Cubic plane curves D) Geometric shapes
A) St. Paul's Cathedral B) His home in London C) Westminster Abbey D) The Royal Society headquarters
A) Harvard University B) Indiana University C) Oxford University D) Cambridge University
A) Opticks B) Philosophiæ Naturalis C) Historia Coelestis Britannica D) Principia Mathematica
A) Robert Hooke B) Francis Bacon C) Edmond Halley D) Galileo Galilei
A) Joseph-Louis Lagrange B) Thomas Jefferson C) James Clerk Maxwell D) Albert Einstein
A) Stephen Hawking B) James Jeans C) Albert Einstein D) Lev Landau
A) 50 W cm⁻², dimmer than the Sun B) 100 W cm⁻², equal to the Sun's intensity C) 460 W cm⁻², brighter than a thousand Suns D) 200 W cm⁻², half as bright as the Sun
A) Inertia B) Kepler's laws C) Centripetal force D) Gravitational constant
A) Wave theory B) Quantum mechanics C) Relativity D) Corpuscular alchemy
A) Its first gold standard B) A bimetallic standard C) A paper currency standard D) The silver standard
A) 2007 B) 2020 C) 2015 D) 2012
A) 30 percent B) 10 percent C) 50 percent D) 20 percent
A) John Adams B) George Washington C) Thomas Jefferson D) Benjamin Franklin
A) 1752 B) 1816 C) 1666 D) 1727
A) John Milton B) Samuel Taylor Coleridge C) William Shakespeare D) Alexander Pope
A) Outcome A: six dice tossed with at least one six appearing B) Outcome C: eighteen dice tossed with at least three sixes appearing C) Outcome B: twelve dice tossed with at least two sixes appearing D) None of the above
A) 18th century B) 20th century C) 17th century D) 19th century
A) Power series B) Taylor series C) Finite differences D) Logarithms
A) Fluxions B) Gaussian elimination C) Taylor series D) Newton-Cotes formulas
A) David Brewster B) Stephen Snobelen C) John Maynard Keynes D) Thomas Burnet
A) Theoretical conjectures B) Mathematical proofs C) Observable data D) Hypotheses
A) John Mill B) Henry More C) David Brewster D) Thomas Tenison
A) Joseph Fourier B) Heinrich Magnus C) Denis Diderot D) Immanuel Kant
A) Empirically solvable ones B) Purely mathematical problems C) Philosophical inquiries D) Hypothetical conjectures
A) Chymistry B) Chemistry C) Mysticism D) Alchemy
A) 1685 B) 1666 C) 1699 D) 1671
A) 15% B) 10% C) 3% D) 7.2%
A) Jean le Rond d'Alembert B) John Locke C) Voltaire D) Thomas Hobbes
A) Samuel Clarke B) John Maynard Keynes C) Henry More D) Thomas Burnet
A) David Brewster B) Edmond Halley C) John Flamsteed D) Robert Hooke
A) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz B) Pierre-Simon Laplace C) John Locke D) Thomas Burnet
A) Walter Crosby Eells B) Donald M. Davis C) Clifford A. Pickover D) E.T. Bell
A) James Jeans B) Guillaume de l'Hôpital C) Peter Rowlands D) Stephen Hawking
A) Refraction occurs without reflection. B) They arise from interactions across the entire surface. C) They are independent phenomena. D) Reflection is more important than refraction.
A) Catherine Barton B) Voltaire C) Samuel Pepys D) John Conduitt
A) Sic transit gloria mundi B) Cogito, ergo sum C) Hypotheses non fingo D) E pur si muove
A) Richard Feynman B) Erwin Schrödinger C) Niels Bohr D) Albert Einstein
A) 10% B) 40% C) 27.2% D) 15%
A) Robert Lucas, 3rd Baron Lucas of Shenfield B) Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax C) Thomas Neale D) William Chaloner
A) Oxford University B) Trinity College, Cambridge C) London D) Cranbury Park, near Winchester
A) Joseph-Louis Lagrange B) James Jeans C) Ludwig Boltzmann D) Stephen Hawking
A) 2020 B) 2000 C) 2015 D) 1990
A) Force B) Gravitas (weight) C) Acceleration D) Mass
A) Chromatic aberration B) Interference C) Astigmatism D) Diffraction
A) He is regarded as the single most significant contributor. B) He formulated Bézout's theorem for it. C) He introduced fractional indices for it. D) He developed Gaussian elimination for it.
A) prismatogram B) spectrum C) color array D) chromatic display
A) 1687 B) 1675 C) 1699 D) 1704
A) To establish unchangeable laws B) To reject all previous scientific theories C) To avoid empirical testing D) To guide research through successive approximations
A) Trinitarianism B) Socinianism C) Deism D) Arianism |
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