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