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What is Albert Einstein best known for?
a) The theory of relativity
b) The invention of the telephone
c) The discovery of penicillin
d) The development of the internet -
What is the famous equation related to the theory of relativity?
a) F = ma
b) E = mc^2
c) v = d/t
d) p = mv -
Where was Albert Einstein born?
a) Austria
b) United States
c) Germany
d) Switzerland -
Which of the following is NOT one of Einstein’s theories?
a) Special relativity
b) General relativity
c) Quantum mechanics
d) Evolution -
What was Einstein’s profession before he became famous?
a) Patent clerk
b) Teacher
c) Doctor
d) Engineer -
Which Nobel Prize did Albert Einstein win?
a) Nobel Prize in Physics
b) Nobel Prize in Chemistry
c) Nobel Prize in Literature
d) Nobel Prize in Peace -
Which famous scientist did Einstein write to, warning about the potential danger of nuclear weapons?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Galileo Galilei
c) Niels Bohr
d) Franklin D. Roosevelt -
In which year did Einstein win the Nobel Prize?
a) 1905
b) 1915
c) 1921
d) 1933 -
What is the name of the document that Einstein signed to promote world peace?
a) The Geneva Conventions
b) The Manhattan Project
c) The Russell-Einstein Manifesto
d) The United Nations Charter -
Which university did Einstein teach at when he moved to the United States?
a) Harvard University
b) Princeton University
c) Yale University
d) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) -
What phenomenon did Einstein’s 1905 paper on the photoelectric effect help explain?
a) Gravitational waves
b) Radioactivity
c) Electromagnetism
d) Quantum behavior of light -
What is the name of the paradox Einstein formulated about the concept of simultaneity?
a) Schrödinger’s cat
b) The EPR paradox
c) The twin paradox
d) The uncertainty principle -
Which of the following is NOT one of the four fundamental forces that Einstein tried to unify in a single theory?
a) Gravity
b) Electromagnetism
c) Weak nuclear force
d) Strong nuclear force -
What was the name of the group of scientists who worked with Einstein to develop the atomic bomb?
a) The Manhattan Project
b) The Einstein Group
c) The Quantum Club
d) The Atomic Circle -
What was Einstein’s view on the concept of a deterministic universe?
a) He fully supported it
b) He opposed it, believing in a probabilistic universe
c) He was undecided
d) He had no opinion on the matter
Answer Key:
- a) The theory of relativity
- b) E = mc^2
- c) Germany
- d) Evolution
- a) Patent clerk
- a) Nobel Prize in Physics
- d) Franklin D. Roosevelt
- c) 1921
- c) The Russell-Einstein Manifesto
- b) Princeton University
- d) Quantum behavior of light
- b) The EPR paradox
- d) Strong nuclear force
- a) The Manhattan Project
- b) He opposed it, believing in a probabilistic universe