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