32309 Easy Trivia Questions
32309 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which university's medical school now includes St Mary's Hospital Medical School?
Answer
Imperial College London
What type of scientist was Alexander Fleming besides a physician?
Answer
microbiologist
Which BBC poll included Fleming among the 100 Greatest Britons in 2002?
Answer
100 Greatest Britons
In which city did Alexander Fleming die?
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London
Which university elected Fleming rector in 1951?
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University of Edinburgh
What was the first name of Fleming's only child?
Answer
Robert
Which eye infection did Cecil George Paine cure with penicillin in 1930?
Answer
conjunctivitis
What phrase did Fleming reportedly say on seeing the contaminated plate?
Answer
That's funny
Which corps did Fleming serve in during World War I?
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Royal Army Medical Corps
Near which Scottish town was Alexander Fleming born?
Answer
Darvel
What leadership job did Mendeleev's father Ivan hold at Russian gymnasiums?
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school principal
In what broad Russian region was Mendeleev born?
Answer
Siberia
What city did Mendeleev's family move to when he entered the Main Pedagogical Institute in 1850?
Answer
Saint Petersburg
Which Russian poet married Mendeleev's daughter Lyubov?
Answer
Alexander Blok
Which Royal Society medal did Mendeleev receive in 1905?
Answer
Copley Medal
What synthetic element was named in Dmitri Mendeleev's honor?
Answer
Mendelevium
What scientific field is Dmitri Mendeleev chiefly associated with?
Answer
Chemistry
What illness is listed as the cause of Mendeleev's death?
Answer
Influenza
In what city did Dmitri Mendeleev die in 1907?
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Saint Petersburg
What village near Tobolsk was Dmitri Mendeleev born in?
Answer
Verkhnie Aremzyani
What were Niels Bohr's two middle names?
Answer
Henrik David
Which physical constant named for Bohr measures an atomic length scale?
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Bohr radius
How old was Niels Bohr when he died?
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77
What was the name of the first Atoms for Peace Award, which Bohr received in 1957?
Answer
Atoms for Peace Award
Where are Niels Bohr's ashes buried?
Answer
Assistens Cemetery
What is the popular name of India's first Mars orbiter?
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Mangalyaan
What is the name of NASA's small helicopter that flew on Mars?
Answer
Ingenuity
Mars is classified as what type of rocky planet?
Answer
Terrestrial planet
Which NASA rover found hematite spherules nicknamed blueberries on Mars?
Answer
Opportunity
Which NASA orbiter was lost in 1999 because of a metric-unit conversion error?
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Mars Climate Orbiter
Which mountain rises near the center of Gale crater on Mars?
Answer
Aeolis Mons