A) New York, USA B) Paris, France C) Berlin, Germany D) London, England
A) 1769 B) 1805 C) 1791 D) 1823
A) Microscope B) Telescope C) Thermometer D) Electric Generator
A) Isaac Newton B) Albert Einstein C) Marie Curie D) James Clerk Maxwell
A) Quakers B) Sandemanians C) Buddhists D) Hindus
A) Oscar Award B) Knighthood C) Pulitzer Prize D) Nobel Prize
A) Jane Smith B) Sarah Barnard C) Mary Watson D) Anna Johnson
A) 7 B) 8 C) 5 D) 6
A) The newton, the unit of force. B) The farad, the unit of capacitance. C) The joule, the unit of energy. D) The coulomb, the unit of electric charge.
A) He discovered penicillin. B) He discovered benzene and carbon tetrachloride. C) He formulated the periodic table. D) He invented the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
A) The hydraulic press. B) The internal combustion engine. C) The steam turbine. D) Electromagnetic rotary devices.
A) "Nucleus", "electron", "proton", and "neutron". B) "Anode", "cathode", "electrode", and "ion". C) "Isotope", "allotrope", "valence", and "covalent bond". D) "Molecule", "atom", "compound", and "element".
A) The Head of Physics Department. B) The Fullerian Professor of Chemistry. C) The Chancellor of Science. D) The Dean of Engineering.
A) By recreating the experiments for themselves. B) By distributing recorded audio tapes. C) By publishing them in scientific journals. D) By broadcasting them on television.
A) Create medical supplies for soldiers. B) Serve as a military advisor. C) Work on developing chemical weapons. D) Develop new artillery technology.
A) The laws of thermodynamics. B) The structure of DNA. C) The theory of relativity. D) A colliery explosion at Haswell, County Durham.
A) Albert Einstein. B) Ernest Rutherford. C) Isaac Newton. D) James Clerk Maxwell.
A) Scientific lecturer B) Bookseller C) Bookbinder D) Apprentice to a village blacksmith
A) Hans Christian Ørsted B) William Whewell C) James Clerk Maxwell D) Michael Faraday
A) Four B) Five C) Two D) Three
A) Methodist B) Anglican C) Sandemanian D) Catholic
A) Advanced university degree B) High school graduation C) College diploma D) Basic school education
A) That they could only exist in liquids B) That they were non-existent C) That they extended into the empty space around a conductor D) That they were limited to solid materials
A) Anglican B) Methodist C) Glasite D) Baptist
A) Davy retired from the Royal Institution. B) Davy lost interest in chemistry. C) Davy damaged his eyesight in an accident with nitrogen trichloride. D) Davy moved to a different laboratory.
A) High solubility B) A very low boiling point C) High reactivity D) Low density
A) Australia B) Canada C) United States D) Antarctica
A) City Philosophical Society B) London Science Club C) British Scientific Association D) Royal Society
A) The main science building B) The Faraday Wing, housing electrical engineering departments C) The library D) The administrative building
A) Mutual inductance B) Capacitance C) Static electricity D) Electromagnetic induction
A) Physics B) Biology C) Electricity D) Chemistry
A) Aldous Huxley B) Brutalist architect Rodney Gordon C) John Templeton D) Michael Faraday
A) Blandford Street B) Outhgill in Westmorland C) Newington Butts D) London Borough of Southwark
A) Loughborough University B) Brunel University C) Northern Illinois University D) Swansea University
A) Margaret Thatcher B) BBC C) The John Templeton Foundation D) Aldous Huxley
A) 2002 B) 1991 C) 2014 D) 1876
A) Paris B) Berlin-Dahlem C) Quebec City D) Carlton, Victoria
A) 1833 B) 1854 C) 1821 D) 1846
A) 1824 B) 1848 C) 1853 D) 1832
A) Pieter Zeeman. B) Charles Lyell. C) John 'Mad Jack' Fuller. D) Benjamin Abbott.
A) Blandford Street B) Outhgill in Westmorland C) Newington Butts D) London
A) Paul's Alley in the Barbican B) Barnsbury Grove, Islington C) Hampton Court Road D) Highgate Cemetery
A) William Dance B) Sarah Barnard C) John Tatum D) Humphry Davy
A) 1845 B) 1862 C) 1897 D) 1836
A) LibriVox B) The Internet Archive C) YouTube D) Project Gutenberg
A) 18 B) 12 C) 14 D) 16 |