Who was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes in different scientific fields?
a) Albert Einstein
b) Marie Curie
c) Linus Pauling
d) Richard Feynman
Which scientist won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for the photoelectric effect?
a) Niels Bohr
b) Max Planck
c) Albert Einstein
d) Erwin Schrödinger
Who discovered penicillin, earning the 1945 Nobel Prize in Medicine?
a) Louis Pasteur
b) Alexander Fleming
c) Robert Koch
d) Edward Jenner
Which Nobel Laureate developed the first successful polio vaccine?
a) Jonas Salk
b) Albert Sabin
c) Frederick Banting
d) Charles Nicolle
Who won the 1954 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for research on the nature of chemical bonds?
a) Marie Curie
b) Linus Pauling
c) Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
d) Ahmed Zewail
Which scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize for discovering the structure of DNA?
a) James Watson & Francis Crick
b) Gregor Mendel
c) Louis Pasteur
d) Charles Darwin
Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?
a) Marie Curie
b) Gerty Cori
c) Barbara McClintock
d) Dorothy Hodgkin
Which Nobel Laureate proposed the uncertainty principle in quantum mechanics?
a) Albert Einstein
b) Niels Bohr
c) Werner Heisenberg
d) Richard Feynman
Who discovered insulin, leading to the 1923 Nobel Prize in Medicine?
a) Joseph Lister
b) Frederick Banting & John Macleod
c) Robert Koch
d) Edward Jenner
Who won the 1962 Nobel Prize for discovering the molecular structure of DNA?
a) Francis Crick, James Watson, & Maurice Wilkins
b) Rosalind Franklin
c) Richard Feynman
d) Paul Dirac
Which physicist received the Nobel Prize for his work on black holes in 2020?
a) Stephen Hawking
b) Roger Penrose
c) Kip Thorne
d) John Wheeler
Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of fullerenes (buckyballs)?
a) Harold Kroto, Robert Curl, & Richard Smalley
b) Ahmed Zewail
c) Marie Curie
d) Fritz Haber
Which scientist received the Nobel Prize for discovering radioactivity?
a) Antoine Henri Becquerel
b) Marie Curie
c) Pierre Curie
d) Wilhelm Röntgen
Who won the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation?
a) Richard Feynman
b) Avram Hershko, Aaron Ciechanover, & Irwin Rose
c) Peter Agre
d) Ahmed Zewail
Which scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize for developing PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)?
a) Kary Mullis
b) Frederick Sanger
c) Barbara McClintock
d) Paul Lauterbur
Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for proposing quantum theory?
a) Max Planck
b) Albert Einstein
c) Richard Feynman
d) Paul Dirac
Which scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on CRISPR gene-editing technology?
a) Emmanuelle Charpentier & Jennifer Doudna
b) Kary Mullis
c) Richard Smalley
d) James Watson
Which Nobel Prize-winning scientist discovered the neutron?
a) James Chadwick
b) Niels Bohr
c) Ernest Rutherford
d) Robert Millikan
Who won the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation?
a) Arno Penzias & Robert Wilson
b) Carl Sagan
c) Edwin Hubble
d) Stephen Hawking
Who was the first African scientist to win a Nobel Prize in Medicine?
a) Sydney Brenner
b) Albert Lutuli
c) Ahmed Zewail
d) Tu Youyou
Which scientist won the Nobel Prize for discovering HIV as the cause of AIDS?
a) Luc Montagnier & Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
b) Robert Gallo
c) Harald zur Hausen
d) Peter Doherty
Who won the 1978 Nobel Prize for discovering restriction enzymes?
a) Werner Arber, Daniel Nathans, & Hamilton Smith
b) Paul Berg
c) Francis Collins
d) Emmanuelle Charpentier
Which scientist won the Nobel Prize for the first X-ray diffraction studies of DNA?
a) Rosalind Franklin
b) Maurice Wilkins
c) Linus Pauling
d) John Bardeen
Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the Higgs boson?
a) François Englert & Peter Higgs
b) Richard Feynman
c) Sheldon Glashow
d) Carl Anderson
Which scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize for discovering prions?
a) Stanley Prusiner
b) Francis Crick
c) Thomas Hunt Morgan
d) Robert Koch
Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovering nerve growth factor (NGF)?
a) Rita Levi-Montalcini
b) Elizabeth Blackburn
c) Tu Youyou
d) Christiaan Barnard
