Harvard University is one of the famous, America’s oldest and prestigious universities situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is a non-profit private University with around 6800 undergraduate students and around 14000 postgraduate students. With 2400 faculty members this University Campus is spread over the 209-acre area. It has an affiliation with NAICU, AICUM, AAU, and URA. Admission in this university is based on academic prowess, extracurricular activities, and personal qualities. Being biomedical research as an area of particular strength for the university, Harvard Medical School is consistently maintaining its first ranking among all medical schools. The Harvard Library is the largest academic library comprises of nearly 80 individual libraries holding about 20.4 million items. The university ranks first globally in the subjects of biology and biochemistry, clinical medicines, economic and business studies, and Cardiac and cardiovascular systems.
1. When was Harvard University established?
A. 8th September 1666
B. 6th September 1776
C. 8th October 1668
D. 6th October 1778
2. Who is the founder of Harvard University?
A. Michael Howard
B. John Howard
C. Faraday Howard
D. Smith Howard
3. Name the newsletter which is also the nickname of Harvard University?
A. Howard Crimson
B. Howard Red
C. Hue Red Howard
D. Red Howard
4. Under the tenure of which president was the university transformed an affiliated to the modern research university?
A. Lawrence Bacow
B. Robert Behnken
C. James Bryant Conant
D. Charles W. Eliot
5. How many undergraduate programs(majors) are offered by Harvard University?
A. 36
B. 29
C. 50
D. 45
6. The number of graduate degrees offered by Harvard University is...
A. 100
B. 200
C. 134
D. 245
7. The number of professional degrees offered by Harvard University is ...
A. 25
B. 20
C. 18
D. 32
8. Who is the current President of Harvard University?
A. Lawrence Bacow
B. Stephen Colbert
C. James Bryant
D. Charles W.
9. The first president who was not a clergyman, marking a turning of the college away from Puritanism and toward intellectual independence ...
A. James Bryant
B. John Leverett
C. Charles Brown
D. Lawrence Bacow
10. Harvard became the first American university to award a Ph.D. degree in which subject?
A. Biology
B. Physics
C. Economics
D. Mathematics
11. Which school is known as the sister of Harvard College, became one of the most prominent schools for women in the United States in 1879?
A. Radcliffe College
B. Howard College
C. Barnard College
D. Smith College
12. Harvard became a founding member of the ‘ Association of American Universities’ in ...
A. 1890
B. 1980
C. 1900
D. 1990
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