A) 1955 to 1970 B) 1950 to 1965 C) 1960 to 1975 D) 1970 to 1985
A) Thermodynamics B) General relativity C) Quantum mechanics D) Classical electromagnetism
A) Gravitational singularities B) Atomic fission C) Plate tectonics D) Quantum entanglement
A) String theory B) Steady State theory C) Inflationary model D) Big Bang
A) Kip Thorne B) Fulvio Melia C) Roy Kerr D) Andrzej Trautman
A) Fulvio Melia B) Roy Kerr C) Andrzej Trautman D) Kip Thorne
A) Michelson–Morley experiment B) Cavendish experiment C) Pound–Rebka experiment D) Double-slit experiment
A) Albert Einstein B) Kip Thorne C) Andrzej Trautman D) Roy Kerr
A) As a branch of chemistry B) As a failed hypothesis C) As a curiosity D) As a mainstream theory
A) Paris B) London C) Warsaw D) Berlin
A) Reissner–Nordström B) Kerr–Newman C) Kerr D) Schwarzschild
A) Roy Kerr B) Martin Kruskal C) Arthur Stanley Eddington D) Albert Einstein
A) Black hole imaging B) Gravitational waves C) Precession of Mercury's orbit D) Deflection of light by the Sun
A) 1919 B) 2015 C) 1915 D) 1957
A) 2019 B) 2015 C) 1957 D) 1919
A) A binary pulsar B) Messier 87 C) The Sun D) Mercury
A) Brans–Dicke B) String theory C) Rosen's bimetric theory D) Loop quantum gravity
A) Binary pulsars B) Solar eclipses C) Quantum mechanics D) Global positioning system
A) Quantum gravity B) The Schwarzschild solution C) Scalar–tensor theory D) Bimetric theory
A) Rotating and charged B) Spherically symmetric and rotating C) Spherically symmetric and neutral D) Non-rotating and charged
A) Brans–Dicke is more accurate B) They are the same C) General relativity is more accurate D) They are incompatible
A) Ripples in the curvature of spacetime B) Changes in quantum gravity C) Particles emitted by binary pulsars D) Energy released by the GPS system
A) The death of Einstein B) The 1919 solar eclipse C) Neutron-star merger GW170817 D) The discovery of the Reissner–Nordström solution
A) It does not predict gravitational waves B) It fails to explain the precession of Mercury C) It is inconsistent with quantum mechanics D) It contradicts the GPS system
A) Alexander Friedmann B) Karl Schwarzschild C) Edwin Hubble D) Sir Arthur Eddington
A) Georges Lemaître B) Albert Einstein C) Ludwik Silberstein D) Edwin Hubble
A) Sir Arthur Eddington B) Karl Schwarzschild C) Georges Lemaître D) Alexander Friedmann
A) 1922 B) 1929 C) 1916 D) 1915
A) Edwin Hubble B) Karl Schwarzschild C) Alexander Friedmann D) Sir Arthur Eddington
A) The cosmological constant B) A spherical coordinate system C) A perturbation variable D) Non-linear tensors
A) Karl Schwarzschild B) Alexander Friedmann C) Georges Lemaître D) Edwin Hubble
A) An unnecessary approximation B) A brilliant masterstroke C) The pinnacle of scientific thinking D) The biggest blunder
A) A common variable B) An ad hoc hypothesis C) A fundamental requirement D) A proven necessity
A) An unstable, expanding universe B) A static, linear universe C) Spherically symmetric D) A non-massive, flat space
A) Mercury B) Mars C) Jupiter D) Venus
A) 25 October 1915 B) 15 November 1915 C) 25 November 1915 D) 1 January 1916
A) Riemann curvature B) Ricci tensor C) Ricci scalar D) Radius of the universe
A) Gradient vector B) Geodesic path C) Metric tensor D) Gravitational constant
A) Gustav Mie B) David Hilbert C) Werner Heisenberg D) Max Planck
A) Gustav Mie B) Bernhard Riemann C) Isaac Newton D) James Clerk Maxwell
A) Euclidean postulates B) Empirical observation only C) Inductive reasoning D) A variational principle
A) Marcel Grossmann B) Tullio Levi-Civita C) Hendrik Lorentz D) Paul Ehrenfest
A) Max Born B) Marcel Grossmann C) Willem de Sitter D) Tullio Levi-Civita
A) Max Born B) Arthur Stanley Eddington C) Hendrik Lorentz D) Marcel Grossmann
A) Lick Observatory B) Leiden University C) Mount Wilson Observatory D) ETH Zurich
A) Albert Einstein B) Max Born C) Tullio Levi-Civita D) Paul Dirac
A) General Covariance Movement B) Modern Physics Union C) Deutsche Physik D) Riemannian Physics
A) The redshift paradox B) The hole argument C) The curvature inconsistency D) The solar eclipse contradiction
A) Fifteen years B) Five years C) Ten years D) Three years
A) Lecturer B) Research assistant C) Dean D) Professorship
A) Max Born B) Willem de Sitter C) Paul Dirac D) Arthur Stanley Eddington
A) Henri Poincaré B) Erwin Finlay-Freundlich C) Albert Einstein D) Isaac Newton
A) 1900-1910 B) 1910-1920 C) 1905-1912 D) 1907-1915
A) Charles D. Perrine B) Albert Einstein C) Erwin Finlay-Freundlich D) Henri Poincaré
A) The Big Bang theory B) The equivalence principle C) The rotating disk experiment D) His happiest thought
A) A stationary light source B) A uniformly accelerated box C) A freefalling observer D) A rotating turntable
A) W. W. Campbell B) Erwin Finlay-Freundlich C) Charles D. Perrine D) Henri Poincaré
A) Charles D. Perrine B) Erwin Finlay-Freundlich C) Arthur Eddington D) Albert Einstein
A) Technical error in calculation B) Heavy rain C) Outbreak of World War I D) Equipment failure
A) Newtonian geometry B) Euclidean geometry C) Riemannian geometry D) Special relativistic geometry |