Stephen Hawking Multiple Choice Questions and Answers for Practice

16. Hawking’s famous equation related to black hole entropy is known as?

1. Schwarzschild Equation
2. Bekenstein-Hawking Formula
3. Einstein-Hawking Relation
4. Hawking-Penrose Equation

17. Stephen Hawking guest-starred on which famous TV series?

1. Star Trek
2. The Big Bang Theory
3. The Simpsons
4. All of the above

18. Stephen Hawking’s research primarily dealt with which field of study?

1. Nuclear Physics
2. Cosmology
3. Molecular Biology
4. Chemical Engineering

19. Hawking once warned that which technology could threaten humanity?

1. Robotics
2. Artificial Intelligence
3. Genetic Engineering
4. Quantum Computing

20. What was Stephen Hawking’s primary mode of communication after paralysis?

1. Eye tracking
2. Voice control
3. Hand gestures
4. Speech synthesizer

21. Hawking was one of the proponents of what concept regarding black holes?

1. Information loss paradox
2. Event Horizon Expansion
3. Time Dilation Effects
4. Gravitational Collapse

22. Stephen Hawking held honorary degrees from how many universities?

1. Over 10
2. Over 20
3. Over 30
4. Over 40

23. What was the title of Stephen Hawking's most famous book?

1. A Brief History of Space
2. A Brief History of Time
3. The Universe Explained
4. The Big Bang

24. What was Hawking’s belief about the existence of aliens?

1. Aliens are likely
2. Aliens don’t exist
3. Aliens are myths
4. Aliens visited Earth

25. Hawking made major contributions to which law of black hole dynamics?

1. First Law of Thermodynamics
2. Second Law of Thermodynamics
3. Third Law of Black Hole Mechanics
4. Second Law of Black Hole Dynamics

26. In what year did Hawking deliver his famous lecture “The Beginning of Time”?

1. 1980
2. 1981
3. 1983
4. 1985

27. What condition allowed Hawking to survive much longer than expected with ALS?

1. Specialized medication
2. Exceptional medical care
3. A slow-progressing form of ALS
4. Experimental therapy

28. Stephen Hawking won which prestigious award in 1979?

1. Nobel Prize
2. Albert Einstein Award
3. Presidential Medal of Freedom
4. Wolf Prize

29. Hawking warned about the potential danger of what natural phenomenon?

1. Supernova Explosions
2. Asteroid Collisions
3. Gamma-Ray Bursts
4. Climate Change

30. What mathematical field did Hawking extensively use in his theories?

1. Algebra
2. Calculus
3. Geometry
4. Differential Equations