UK History MCQs

UK Scientists and Inventors MCQs with Answers

Who is known for discovering the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
a) Charles Darwin
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Michael Faraday
d) Isaac Newton
Answer: d) Isaac Newton

Who developed the first practical steam engine?
a) George Stephenson
b) Isambard Kingdom Brunel
c) Robert Stephenson
d) James Watt
Answer: d) James Watt

Who formulated the theory of evolution by natural selection?
a) Charles Darwin
b) Gregor Mendel
c) Alfred Wegener
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Charles Darwin

Who discovered penicillin, the first antibiotic?
a) Alexander Fleming
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Ernest Rutherford
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Fleming

Who developed the laws of electromagnetic theory, including Maxwell’s equations?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) Michael Faraday
d) James Clerk Maxwell
Answer: d) James Clerk Maxwell

Who is known for their work on the structure of DNA, contributing to the double helix model?
a) Rosalind Franklin
b) Marie Curie
c) Barbara McClintock
d) Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
Answer: a) Rosalind Franklin

Who is credited with the invention of the telephone?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Graham Bell

Who is known for their contributions to computer science, including the concept of a stored-program computer?
a) Alan Turing
b) Tim Berners-Lee
c) Ada Lovelace
d) Charles Babbage
Answer: a) Alan Turing

Who developed the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) James Clerk Maxwell
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Isaac Newton

Who is known for their contributions to the field of electromagnetism and their discovery of electromagnetic induction?
a) Michael Faraday
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Isaac Newton
d) Charles Darwin
Answer: a) Michael Faraday

Who developed the first practical electric generator?
a) Michael Faraday
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Isaac Newton
d) Charles Darwin
Answer: a) Michael Faraday

Who is known for their contributions to genetics, including the discovery of the laws of inheritance?
a) Gregor Mendel
b) Charles Darwin
c) Alfred Wegener
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Gregor Mendel

Who is famous for their work on the theory of relativity and the photoelectric effect?
a) Albert Einstein
b) Isaac Newton
c) Niels Bohr
d) James Clerk Maxwell
Answer: a) Albert Einstein

Who is known for their development of the “World Wide Web?
a) Tim Berners-Lee
b) Alan Turing
c) Charles Babbage
d) Ada Lovelace
Answer: a) Tim Berners-Lee

Who discovered the principles of vaccination and is often referred to as the “Father of Immunology”?
a) Edward Jenner
b) Louis Pasteur
c) Alexander Fleming
d) Joseph Lister
Answer: a) Edward Jenner

Who developed the first practical antibiotics, revolutionizing medical treatment?
a) Alexander Fleming
b) Joseph Lister
c) Robert Koch
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Alexander Fleming

Who proposed the “Laws of Motion” and the “Law of Universal Gravitation”?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) James Clerk Maxwell
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Isaac Newton

Who is known for their work on electromagnetism and the development of Maxwell’s equations?
a) Michael Faraday
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Isaac Newton
d) Charles Darwin
Answer: b) James Clerk Maxwell

Who proposed the “Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection”?
a) Charles Darwin
b) Gregor Mendel
c) Alfred Wegener
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Charles Darwin

Who developed the “Double Helix” model of DNA?
a) James Watson and Francis Crick
b) Rosalind Franklin
c) Linus Pauling
d) Barbara McClintock
Answer: a) James Watson and Francis Crick

Who is known for their contributions to genetics and their experiments with pea plants?
a) Gregor Mendel
b) Charles Darwin
c) Alfred Wegener
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Gregor Mendel

Who is credited with the invention of the telephone?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Graham Bell

Who is known for their work in computer science and the development of the first computer programs?
a) Ada Lovelace
b) Alan Turing
c) Charles Babbage
d) Tim Berners-Lee
Answer: a) Ada Lovelace

Who formulated the “Laws of Motion” and the “Law of Universal Gravitation”?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) James Clerk Maxwell
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Isaac Newton

Who developed the first practical steam engine?
a) George Stephenson
b) Isambard Kingdom Brunel
c) Robert Stephenson
d) James Watt
Answer: d) James Watt

Who is known for their contributions to the theory of evolution and natural selection?
a) Charles Darwin
b) Gregor Mendel
c) Alfred Wegener
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Charles Darwin

Who is credited with the discovery of penicillin, the first antibiotic?
a) Alexander Fleming
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Ernest Rutherford
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Fleming

Who is known for their contributions to electromagnetic theory and the development of Maxwell’s equations?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) Michael Faraday
d) James Clerk Maxwell
Answer: d) James Clerk Maxwell

Who is famous for their work on the structure of DNA, contributing to the double helix model?
a) Rosalind Franklin
b) Marie Curie
c) Barbara McClintock
d) Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
Answer: a) Rosalind Franklin

Who is credited with the invention of the telephone?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Graham Bell

Who is known for their contributions to computer science, including the concept of a stored-program computer?
a) Alan Turing
b) Tim Berners-Lee
c) Ada Lovelace
d) Charles Babbage
Answer: a) Alan Turing

Who developed the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) James Clerk Maxwell
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Isaac Newton

Who is known for their work on electromagnetism and the development of Maxwell’s equations?
a) Michael Faraday
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Isaac Newton
d) Charles Darwin
Answer: b) James Clerk Maxwell

Who is credited with the discovery of penicillin, the first antibiotic?
a) Alexander Fleming
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Ernest Rutherford
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Fleming

Who developed the laws of electromagnetic theory, including Maxwell’s equations?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) Michael Faraday
d) James Clerk Maxwell
Answer: d) James Clerk Maxwell

Who is known for their work on the theory of evolution by natural selection?
a) Charles Darwin
b) Gregor Mendel
c) Alfred Wegener
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Charles Darwin

Who is famous for their work on the structure of DNA, contributing to the double helix model?
a) Rosalind Franklin
b) Marie Curie
c) Barbara McClintock
d) Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
Answer: a) Rosalind Franklin

Who is credited with the invention of the telephone?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Graham Bell

Who developed the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) James Clerk Maxwell
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Isaac Newton

Who is known for their work on electromagnetism and the development of Maxwell’s equations?
a) Michael Faraday
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Isaac Newton
d) Charles Darwin
Answer: b) James Clerk Maxwell

Who formulated the theory of evolution by natural selection?
a) Charles Darwin
b) Gregor Mendel
c) Alfred Wegener
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Charles Darwin

Who is credited with the discovery of penicillin, the first antibiotic?
a) Alexander Fleming
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Ernest Rutherford
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Fleming

Who developed the laws of electromagnetic theory, including Maxwell’s equations?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) Michael Faraday
d) James Clerk Maxwell
Answer: d) James Clerk Maxwell

Who is known for their work on the theory of evolution by natural selection?
a) Charles Darwin
b) Gregor Mendel
c) Alfred Wegener
d) Louis Pasteur
Answer: a) Charles Darwin

Who developed the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) James Clerk Maxwell
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Isaac Newton

Who is credited with the discovery of penicillin, the first antibiotic?
a) Alexander Fleming
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Ernest Rutherford
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Fleming

Who is known for their work on electromagnetism and the development of Maxwell’s equations?
a) Michael Faraday
b) James Clerk Maxwell
c) Isaac Newton
d) Charles Darwin
Answer: b) James Clerk Maxwell

Who is famous for their work on the structure of DNA, contributing to the double helix model?
a) Rosalind Franklin
b) Marie Curie
c) Barbara McClintock
d) Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
Answer: a) Rosalind Franklin

Who is credited with the invention of the telephone?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Alexander Graham Bell

Who developed the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) James Clerk Maxwell
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: a) Isaac Newton

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