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