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