General Knowledge Quiz – Test 6
General Knowledge quiz, test 6 of 13: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.
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Question 51
What is the name of the artist who created the famous mural 'Guernica' in 1937?
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Correct answer: Pablo Picasso
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Question 52
What is the name of the famous scientist known for his law of universal gravitation, published in 1687?
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Correct answer: Isaac Newton
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Question 53
What is the name of the mathematician who is known for formulating the concept of set theory in the late 19th century?
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Correct answer: Georg Cantor
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Question 54
What is the name of the famous physicist who developed the theory of electromagnetism in the 19th century?
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Correct answer: James Clerk Maxwell
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Question 55
What is the name of the famous British scientist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection in the 19th century?
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Correct answer: Charles Darwin
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Question 56
What is the name of the famous British author who wrote '1984' and 'Animal Farm'?
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Correct answer: George Orwell
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Question 57
What is the name of the ancient Greek philosopher who is considered the father of Western philosophy and is known for his method of inquiry through dialogue and questioning?
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Correct answer: Socrates
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Question 58
What is the name of the famous artist who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
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Correct answer: Michelangelo
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Question 59
What is the name of the mathematical constant that represents the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter?
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Correct answer: Pi
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Question 60
What is the name of the sorting algorithm developed by John von Neumann in the 1940s that is designed for efficient sorting of data in computer science?
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Correct answer: MergeSort