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Stephen Hawking

Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · English

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When was Stephen Hawking born?

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At what age was Stephen Hawking diagnosed with ALS?

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Which of Hawking's books became an instant success in 1988?

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What does ALS stand for?

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Which university was Hawking associated with for his research?

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Cambridge University

Stephen Hawking was Director of Research at the Centre of Theoretical Cosmology within Cambridge University and held the Lucasian Professor position there.

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Which of the following are books written by Stephen Hawking? (Select all correct answers)

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The Grand Design, A Brief History of Time, The Universe in a Nutshell, A Briefer History of Time

All four books mentioned are written by Stephen Hawking. The Origin of Species is by Charles Darwin and Relativity Theory is not a specific book by Hawking.

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How many years did doctors initially give Hawking to live after his ALS diagnosis?

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Two and a half years

The text states that when diagnosed with ALS at age 21, doctors gave him two and a half years to live.

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In which year did Hawking lose his voice permanently?

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1985

According to the text, Hawking lost his voice for good in 1985 following a tracheotomy procedure.

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