A) 1974 B) 1942 C) 1955 D) 1968
A) Diabetes B) ALS C) Cancer D) Heart disease
A) Oxford University B) University of Cambridge C) Harvard University D) Stanford University
A) Black Holes and Baby Universes B) The Theory of Everything C) A Brief History of Time D) The Grand Design
A) TalkBot B) Equalizer C) VoxSynth D) SpeechMaster
A) Darwinian Professorship of Biology B) Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics C) Newtonian Chair of Astronomy D) Knightbridge Professorship of Physics
A) Sophie Hawking B) Lucy Hawking C) Alice Hawking D) Emily Hawking
A) Manchester, England B) Oxford, England C) London, England D) Cambridge, England
A) Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey B) Breaking Bad C) The Big Bang Theory D) Stranger Things
A) Presidential Medal of Freedom B) Pulitzer Prize C) Oscar for Best Scientific Documentary D) Nobel Prize in Physics
A) Physics B) Literature C) Mathematics D) History
A) Brief Answers to the Big Questions B) The Universe in a Nutshell C) There Is No God D) The Grand Design
A) My Brief History B) The Grand Design C) Black Holes and Baby Universes D) A Brief History of Time Revisited
A) 25 B) 30 C) 18 D) 21
A) Via written notes only B) Using sign language C) With a voice synthesizer controlled by eye movement D) Through a speech-generating device using a single cheek muscle
A) Albert Einstein B) Roger Penrose C) Niels Bohr D) Richard Feynman
A) Transactional interpretation B) Copenhagen interpretation C) Pilot-wave theory D) Many-worlds interpretation
A) 237 weeks B) 200 weeks C) 150 weeks D) 100 weeks
A) 1999 B) 2005 C) 2002 D) 2010
A) More than 50 years B) 20 years C) 30 years D) 40 years
A) Bought more farm land B) Wrote a book C) Started a medical practice D) Opened a school in their home
A) Philosophy B) Physics C) Tropical diseases D) Economics
A) Oxford B) Mallorca C) St Albans, Hertfordshire D) Glasgow
A) They only ate vegetarian food B) They ate out every night C) Each person often spent it silently reading a book. D) They had elaborate dinner parties
A) In a converted London taxicab. B) By train C) On foot D) By horse-drawn carriage
A) Two years B) Six months C) A few months D) One year
A) A bicycle B) A car C) A television set D) A record player from spare parts
A) By promising to pay for it himself B) By showing how much he wanted it C) By persuading him that he could assemble one from cheap parts D) By getting permission from his school
A) Newton B) Einstein C) Galileo D) Tesla
A) 18 B) 20 C) 19 D) 17
A) Robert Berman B) Dennis William Sciama C) Fred Hoyle D) Jayant Narlikar
A) A first-class degree B) An honors thesis C) A second-class degree D) A third-class degree
A) Dennis William Sciama B) Fred Hoyle C) Jayant Narlikar D) Robert Berman
A) Multiple sclerosis B) Parkinson's disease C) Alzheimer's disease D) Motor neurone disease
A) Adams Prize B) Dannie Heineman Prize C) Eddington Medal D) Hughes Medal
A) 1981 B) 1973 C) 1969 D) 1975
A) Beyond the Horizon B) Black Holes and Baby Universes C) A Brief History of Time D) The Universe in a Nutshell
A) Star Trek: Voyager B) Star Trek: Discovery C) Star Trek: The Next Generation D) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
A) Physics B) Theoretical astrophysics C) Mathematics D) Medieval Spanish poetry
A) Comfortably Numb B) Wish You Were Here C) Keep Talking D) Another Brick in the Wall
A) Science Gala 2016 B) Quantum Physics Symposium C) Hawking Science Fest D) Starmus III Festival
A) George W. Bush B) Donald Trump C) Barack Obama D) Bill Clinton
A) Liberal Democrats B) Green Party C) Conservative Party D) Labour Party
A) July 2012 B) December 2015 C) March 2010 D) June 2008
A) Leonard Susskind B) Brandon Carter C) Kip Thorne D) Jim Hartle
A) Obsolescence B) Inefficiency C) Competence D) Malice
A) Medicare B) Universal Healthcare C) Private health insurance D) The NHS (National Health Service)
A) Cambridge University B) Moscow C) University of Oxford D) California Institute of Technology
A) Gary Gibbons B) Thomas Hertog C) Kip Thorne D) John Preskill
A) Traditional philosophical methods. B) Historical analysis and interpretation. C) Religious teachings and doctrines. D) Science, particularly new scientific theories.
A) The Science Hour B) Desert Island Discs C) BBC Radio 4 D) StarTalk
A) Superintelligent artificial intelligence (AI) B) : Space exploration C) : Genetic engineering D) : Renewable energy
A) Physical Review Letters B) Nature C) Journal of High Energy Physics D) Communications in Mathematical Physics
A) 2009 B) 2017 C) 2015 D) 2018
A) March 2019 B) October 2024 C) May 2021 D) June 2018
A) Oxford University's humanist group. B) A religious fellowship at Oxford University. C) The scientific community opposing religion. D) A group promoting the existence of God.
A) Horizon: The Hawking Paradox B) Particle Fever (2013) C) Stephen Hawking's Universe D) The Theory of Everything
A) Don Page B) Walter Woltosz C) Elaine Mason D) Bernard Carr
A) String Quartet No. 15 B) Fifth Symphony C) Symphony No. 9 D) Moonlight Sonata
A) 1998 B) 2010 C) 2006 D) 2025
A) Richard Branson B) Jeff Bezos C) Bill Gates D) Elon Musk
A) Literary achievements B) Historical research C) Political contributions D) Impacts affecting younger generations
A) 1984 B) 1974 C) 2006 D) 1992
A) Presidential Medal of Freedom B) Knighthood C) Copley Medal D) Nobel Prize
A) Jane Wilde B) Jonathan Hellyer Jones C) Elaine Mason D) Lucy Hawking
A) The Higgs boson B) Gravitons C) Neutrinos D) WIMPs
A) George and the Unbreakable Code B) George and the Blue Moon C) George and the Big Bang D) George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt
A) A British child sex trafficker B) A physicist C) A musician D) An astronaut
A) Aliens are inherently hostile. B) Aliens might bring diseases. C) Aliens might pillage Earth for resources. D) Contact could lead to cultural misunderstandings.
A) Thomas Hertog B) C J Hunter C) Roger Penrose D) J. B. Hartle
A) Tempus Fugit B) Horologium C) Timekeeper D) Chronophage
A) 2017 B) 2015 C) 2013 D) 2009
A) Physicist Jim Al-Khalili B) Film Particle Fever C) Brian May D) Composer Hans Zimmer
A) God Created the Integers B) The Grand Design C) My Brief History D) A Briefer History of Time
A) 1983 B) 2005 C) 1974 D) 1972
A) John McCain B) George W. Bush C) Al Gore D) Bill Clinton
A) The Simpsons B) South Park C) Futurama D) Family Guy
A) November 2018 B) March 2019 C) May 2021 D) June 2018
A) Creating genetically modified humans B) Colonising additional planets C) Building underground cities D) Developing nuclear bunkers
A) Virgin Galactic B) Blue Origin C) Zero-G Corp D) SpaceX
A) Thomas Hertog B) Gary Gibbons C) John Preskill D) Kip Thorne
A) Nuclear war B) Global warming C) Alien invasion D) Genetically engineered virus
A) Bernard Carr B) Don Page C) Jonathan Hellyer Jones D) Elaine Mason
A) Hartle–Hawking state B) Quantum gravity C) N = 8 supergravity D) Cosmological inflation
A) The Bank of England B) The U.S. Mint C) The European Central Bank D) The Royal Mint
A) 15 August 2012 B) 14 March 2018 C) 26 April 2007 D) 1 January 2006
A) Extraterrestrial Life Initiative B) Alien Discovery Mission C) Cosmic Search Project D) Breakthrough Initiatives
A) Information is converted into Hawking radiation. B) Information is stored at the event horizon. C) Information is irretrievably lost when a black hole evaporates. D) Information can be retrieved after evaporation.
A) British accent B) Australian accent C) American accent D) Canadian accent
A) Lifetime achievement award B) Innovator of the Year C) Science Communicator of the Year D) Best Scientist Award
A) 2010s B) 2000s C) 1980s D) 1990s |