CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

A TRULY BEAUTIFUL MIND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which subjects was Einstein gifted and intereted?
A
English and History
B
Mathematics and Physics
C
Mathematics and Biology
D
Physics and English
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Einstein was highly gifted in mathematics and interested in physics, and after finishing school, he decided to study at a university in Zurich. But science wasn’t the only thing that appealed to the dashing young man with the walrus moustache.

Detailed explanation-2: -He excelled in mathematics and science but disliked languages and some other subjects. He did not have a good memory and the school required memorization of many facts. He taught himself geometry by reading a geometry book. Later on in school, he studied botany and zoology but he failed those and his language exams.

Detailed explanation-3: -Einstein was a student who took interest in Math and Science, however, there is a reason behind this, he believed that rote learning was a total waste of time-history, dates, facts could always be looked up in books.

Detailed explanation-4: -And he worked only in the subjects that interested him: music, poetry, science, and math. Such was his fascination with the latter two subjects that he decided to devote his life to their study.

Detailed explanation-5: -His love of physics started as a boy when he was given a compass and fascinated by the idea that the needle moved because of an unseen force. Curiosity was his motivation for learning physics.

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