Albert Einstein Quiz - 65 Trivia Questions!

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Unlock the secrets of the universe with the Albert Einstein quiz. Explore the life and groundbreaking theories of the legendary physicist who redefined our understanding of space, time, and gravity.

Who reinterpreted Einstein's Theory of Relativity in geometric terms as a theory of spacetime?

Einstein
Albert Einstein
Newton
Hermann Minkowski

In which German city was Albert Einstein born?

Munich
Vienna
Hamburg
Ulm

Which Indian physicist suggested that light could be described as a gas of indistinguishable particles?

Satyendra Nath Bose
Ramanujan
Rajendra Prasad
Amitav Ghosh

Which German physicist introduced the concept of zero-point energy in 1913?

Albert Einstein
Maxwell
Karl Einstein
Planck

In which English town did Albert Einstein land on his landing card in 1933?

Brighton
Dover
Liverpool
East London

In which year did Albert Einstein publish his Theory of Relativity?

1879
1948
1905 and 1923
1905

Which German physicist persuaded Albert Einstein to move to Berlin in 1913?

Einstein's father
Max Einstein and the German government
Karl Einstein
Max Planck

Which British Prime Minister met Albert Einstein at his home?

Winston Churchill's brother
Prime Minister Tony Blair
Charles Dickens
Winston Churchill

Which Charlie Chaplin film premiered with Albert Einstein and his wife Elsa?

City Lights
The Great Gatsby
A Little Girl
The Little Tramp

Who was the Nazi Minister of Propaganda who ordered the burning of books by Albert Einstein?

Hitler
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein's father
Joseph Goebbels

Who discovered the recession of the galaxies in 1929, which led to Einstein's theory of a dynamic universe?

Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
Carl Einstein
Edwin Hubble

Which film star was friends with Albert Einstein and Upton Sinclair?

Albert Einstein
John Barrymore
Upton Sinclair
Charlie Chaplin

In which city was the Hebrew University founded in 1925 by Albert Einstein?

Tel Aviv
Vienna
Jerusalem
Paris

In 1930, Albert Einstein was offered a research Fellowship at which US university?

Princeton University
University of Chicago
Harvard University
California Institute of Technology

Which physicist criticized Einstein's theory of gravitational waves?

Carl Einstein
Einstein
Erwin Schrödinger
Albert Einstein

What was the name of Albert Einstein's second cousin who he married in 1912?

Einstein
Einstein's cousin
Anna Feynman
Elsa Löwenthal

Who was the long-time collaborator of Albert Einstein?

Albert Einstein
Leopold Infeld
Einstein's brother
Albert Einstein's wife

Who was the President of Caltech at the time of Albert Einstein's visit?

Robert J. Heinz
John F. Watson
Charles Darwin
Robert A. Millikan

Which scientist was a member of the League of Nations with Albert Einstein and Hendrik Lorentz?

Hermann Melville
Hendrik Lorentz
Albert Einstein
Marie Curie

What was the subject of Albert Einstein's letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt on the eve of World War II?

World peace
The future of the earth
Nuclear weapons
Nuclear research

What name was given to the idea that energy is exchanged only in discrete amounts?

The law of conservation of energy
kinetic energy
Energy of light
Quanta

Who did Albert Einstein describe as 'a role model for the generations to come'?

Aung San Suu Kyi
John F.Kennedy
Mahatma Gandhi
The king of Egypt

What group of people were banned from teaching at universities in Germany in 1933?

Jews
Arabs
Germans
The British

In which country did Albert Einstein escape from Germany in 1933?

The US
The United States
Belgium
Canada

In which Belgian city did Albert Einstein surrender his passport to the Nazis in 1933?

Antwerp & Brussels
Luxembourg
Brussels
Antwerp

In which continent did Albert Einstein travel in 1925?

Africa
North America
South America
Europe

Albert Einstein was a founding member of which political party in 1918?

Socialists
German Workers' Party
The Liberal Party
German Democratic Party

In which city did Albert Einstein complete his Theory of Relativity?

London
Vienna
Berlin
Paris

What is the name of the theory developed by Albert Einstein in 1905 that reconciles the laws of electricity and magnetism?

The theory of relativity
The laws of motion
The theory of relativity and magnetism
Special theory of relativity

Who did Albert Einstein debate about quantum theory with in 1925?

Albert Einstein's father
Niels Bohr
Albert Einstein
Carl Einstein

Who did Albert Einstein describe as 'Wielding the Weapon of Moral Power'?

Mandela
The American President
Gandhi
The United States

What was the name of the American university where Albert Einstein took up a position in 1933?

Yale University
Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton University
University of Chicago

What did Albert Einstein publish in 1919 that made him one of the most famous scientists of all time?

Einstein's theory of relativity
General theory of relativity
Theory of the universe
The law of planetary motion

In which US state was Albert Einstein cremated?

New Jersey
Ohio
Illinois
Virginia

In physics, what is the name for the effect of photons striking a metal plate and ejecting electrons?

Photosynthesis
Photoelectric effect
Photons in the air
Photons and electrons

Albert Einstein won a Nobel Prize in 1921 for his work in what field?

Physics
Mathematics
Theology
Chemistry

Which university has the right to the use of Albert Einstein's name?

University of Oxford
Princeton University
Hebrew University
Oxford University

What is the name of the theorem that relates the conservation of energy and momentum to the theory of general relativity?

Einstein's theory
The conservation of energy
The theory of relativity
Noether's theorem

What is the name of the particle associated with a wave?

Electromagnetic waves
Photons
Electromagnetic field
Light

What was the first name of physicist Einstein?

Einstein
Albert
Theodore
Einstein-Lindberg

In which city did Albert Einstein live from 1921 to 1922?

Vienna
Paris
New York
London

What musical instrument did Albert Einstein play?

Cello
Piano
Violin

Which mathematician and physicist was a close friend of Albert Einstein?

Albert Einstein
Karl Argevin
Max Planck
Kurt Gödel

Which paper by Albert Einstein is considered a centrepiece of the development of quantum information theory?

EPR
The theory of relativity
SLIME
Einstein's Theory of Relativity

Which organisation created a secret dossier on Albert Einstein in 1932?

The American government
US intelligence
FBI
The British Intelligence Council

Albert Einstein was offered the position of President of which country in 1952?

The United States
France
Canada
Israel

In which country was Albert Einstein when he was forced to flee from Germany in 1933?

United States
The United Kingdom
France
Austria

What is the name of Einstein's theory of gravity?

The theory of relativity
Einstein's theory of special relativity
General relativity
The speed of light

In the 1970s, gravitational waves were first observed in the orbit of what?

Neutron star
solar system
galaxy
Jupiter

What did Albert Einstein call himself?

Agnostic
Unbelievable
Optimistic
Inspiring

At which university did Albert Einstein complete his doctorate in 1905?

Oxford
Princeton University
Vienna
Zurich

What is the name of the paradox posed by Einstein, Podolsky and Rosen in 1935?

EPR theory
EPR paradox
Einstein's relativity
EPR--Einstein's greatest theory

Albert Einstein taught at the University of which European city from 1908 to 1911?

Paris
Vienna
Bern
Milan

"What is ""the search and striving for"" one of the highest of man's qualities?"

Knowledge and wisdom
Happiness
Truth and knowledge
Success and fame

Which future President of Israel was married to Albert Einstein's wife Vera?

Chaim Weizmann
Benjamin Netanyahu
David Ben-Gurion
Amos Shapiro

What was Albert Einstein's religion?

Humanist
Catholic
Christian
Hindu

Who was the favourite philosopher of Albert Einstein?

Theosophy
Heraclitus
Kant
Theodore Roosevelt

In which German kingdom was Albert Einstein born?

The Rhineland
Germany
Württemberg
Bavaria

What is the name of the constant in Einstein's General Theory of Relativity?

Energy
Cosmological constant
The speed of light
Time of flight

Which physicist supported Einstein's work on wave theory?

Einstein
Albert Einstein
Louis de Broglie
Einstein's wife

At which university did Albert Einstein work?

The University of Chicago
University of Cambridge
The University of California
Princeton University

What is the name of the black circle that covers the sun in a dark sky?

Solar eclipse
A solar storm
Moon eclipse
The sun

What did Albert Einstein describe in a 1905 paper published in Annalen der Physik?

Brownian motion
The theory of relativity
a gravitational field
the speed of light

Planck's Law is a law in which branch of physics?

Theoretical physics
Astrophysics
Thermodynamics
Quantum mechanics

Which physicist discovered the 'Quantum Inequality' in 1964?

George Washington
Robert Hooke
Albert Einstein
John Stewart Bell
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