Bertrand Russell receives Nobel Prize for Literature
- 1. When did Bertrand Russell receive the Nobel Prize for Literature?
A) 1950
B) 1965
C) 2000
D) 1912
- 2. In which year did Bertrand Russell pass away?
A) 1920
B) 1955
C) 1970
D) 1990
- 3. Which field of study was Bertrand Russell known for?
A) Physics
B) Economics
C) Philosophy
D) Biology
- 4. In which year was Bertrand Russell born?
A) 1925
B) 1900
C) 1872
D) 1850
- 5. What was the full name of Bertrand Russell?
A) David Miller
B) Bertrand Arthur William Russell
C) Michael Johnson
D) John Smith
- 6. How many times did Bertrand Russell marry?
A) 1
B) 3
C) 4
D) 2
- 7. What country did Bertrand Russell spend a significant amount of time in during World War I?
A) Germany
B) Australia
C) Russia
D) United States
- 8. Which of these is a famous work by Bertrand Russell on mathematics?
A) War and Peace
B) The Interpretation of Dreams
C) Principia Mathematica
D) The Catcher in the Rye
- 9. What is the title of Bertrand Russell's autobiography?
A) The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell
B) The Days of My Life
C) Me, Myself, and I
D) My Life Story
- 10. With whom did Bertrand Russell co-author the Principia Mathematica?
A) Gottlob Frege
B) Alfred North Whitehead
C) Euclid
D) Isaac Newton
- 11. What philosophical movement was Bertrand Russell a key figure in?
A) Pragmatism
B) Analytic Philosophy
C) Existentialism
D) Phenomenology
- 12. In which year did Bertrand Russell publish 'The Problems of Philosophy'?
A) 1925
B) 1950
C) 1912
D) 1880
- 13. Bertrand Russell was a prominent advocate for which political ideology?
A) Pacifism
B) Fascism
C) Capitalism
D) Communism
- 14. What was Bertrand Russell's occupation?
A) Engineer
B) Philosopher
C) Painter
D) Astronaut
- 15. Which war did Bertrand Russell actively oppose?
A) Vietnam War
B) World War II
C) World War I
D) Gulf War
- 16. What was the name of Bertrand Russell's famous paradox about sets?
A) Schrödinger's Paradox
B) Fermi Paradox
C) Russell's Paradox
D) Zeno's Paradox
- 17. What age was Bertrand Russell when he passed away?
A) 88
B) 80
C) 105
D) 97
- 18. What was the first book Bertrand Russell wrote?
A) Principia Mathematica
B) The Problems of Philosophy
C) A History of Western Philosophy
D) German Social Democracy
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