[Answer] 3. Albert Hammond sang about getting on board a 'west bound 747' in 1972 to head to which US state where, according to the song title, it never rains?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. Albert Hammond sang about getting on board a 'west bound 747' in 1972 to head to which US state where, according to the song title, it never rains?"

...1. Alaska 2. Oregon 3. California 4. Washington 'It Never Rains in Southern California' was jointly written by Hammond with Mike Hazlewood and reached number two on the US Billboard chart. It tells the story of the failure of an attempted career in Hollywood. It may never rain, but 'girl don't they warn ya. It pours, man it pours'. Among other songs written by Hammond and Hazlewood are 'Free Electric Band', 'The Air that I Breathe' (a big hit for The Hollies) and the rather less memorable 'Little Arrows', sung by Leapy Lee.

[Answer] Albert Camus was the first African-born writer and philosopher to receive which Nobel Prize?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Albert Camus was the first African-born writer and philosopher to receive which Nobel Prize?"

...Born in French Algeria in 1913 Albert Camus was often linked with Sartre. He denied being an existentialist, and now he is credited with being partly responsible for the rise of absurdism. Although an avowed pacifist, he joined the French Resistance during World War II, publishing an underground newspaper. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1957, and died in a car crash just over two years later.

[Ans] By what name is serial killer Albert DeSalvo better known?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "By what name is serial killer Albert DeSalvo better known?"

Alberto DeSalvo is best known for confessing to be the "Boston Strangler". It was the 1960s and single women across Massachusetts were the target of a serial killer and rapist. When it was over, the Boston Strangler had killed 13 women. DeSalvo was never charged in the case and was found dead in his prison cell in 1973. However in 2013, a plastic water bottle that was discarded by DeSalvo’s nephew, gave police the DNA evidence they needed to bring closure to a case that had been a mystery for nearly 50 years.

[Answer] By what name is serial killer Albert DeSalvo better known?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "By what name is serial killer Albert DeSalvo better known?"

...Alberto DeSalvo is best known for confessing to be the "Boston Strangler". It was the 1960s and single women across Massachusetts were the target of a serial killer and rapist. When it was over, the Boston Strangler had killed 13 women. DeSalvo was never charged in the case and was found dead in his prison cell in 1973. However in 2013, a plastic water bottle that was discarded by DeSalvo’s nephew, gave police the DNA evidence they needed to bring closure to a case that had been a mystery for nearly 50 years.

Which of the following men does NOT have a chemical element named after him? Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Alfred Nobel, Nicolaus Copernicus

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which of the following men does NOT have a chemical element named after him? Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Alfred Nobel, Nicolaus Copernicus "

Chemical elements may be named from various sources: sometimes based on the person who discovered it, or the place it was discovered. Some have Latin or Greek roots deriving from something related to the element, for example some use to which it may have been put.

[Ans] What problem did Winston Churchill, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein and General George S. Patton have in common?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What problem did Winston Churchill, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein and General George S. Patton have in common?"

Winston Churchill was a British politician and statesman who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.

Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest inventor.

Albert Einstein was German-born theoretical physicist. Einstein developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics. 

George Smith was a senior officer of the United States Army who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in the Mediterranean and European theaters of World War II.