CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

A TRULY BEAUTIFUL MIND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did Mileva come to the University at Zurich?
A
it was the only university which gave degrees to women
B
it was a good university
C
it was near her city
D
she liked the place
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mileva Maric belonged to Serbia (that is why she is called a Serb). She came from Serbia to Switzerland because the University in Zurich was one of the few Universities in Europe which gave degrees to female students.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution : This young woman had come to Switzerland because the University in Zurich was one of the few in Europe where women could get degrees.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Mileva Marie was a Serbian student who had come to Zurich University to study because was one of the few universities in Europe where women could get degrees.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mileva Marie came to Switzerland as the University of Zurich was one of the few places of Europe where women could get degrees.

Detailed explanation-5: -With its 28, 000 enrolled students, the University of Zurich (UZH) is Switzerland’s largest university. Founded in the year 1833, UZH was Europe’s first university to be established by a democratic political system; today, UZH is one of the foremost universities in the German-speaking world.

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