Nobel Prize Quiz 1

Nobel Prize Quiz 1

The first of a set of quizzes on Nobel Prize, the most coveted annual international awards.

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1.She became the first African woman and the first environmentalist to receive Nobel Peace Prize for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace. Who is she?

Jody Williams
Aung San Suu Kyi
Wangari Maathai
Shirin Ebadi

2.How many times Gandhiji was nominated for Nobel Prize?

One
Two
Five
Four

3.First woman to receive Nobel Prize

Marie Curie
Wangari Maathai
Maria Goeppert Mayer
Rosalyn Yalow

4.Nobel Prize was started from the year

1903
1901
1900
1902

5.The First Indian to receive Nobel Prize

C.V Raman
Rabindranath Tagore
Amartya Sen
Mother Teresa

6.Name the Indian to receive Nobel Prize in the year 2014

Amartya Sen
Kailash Satyarthi
RK Pachauri
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

7.The following are Nobel laureates. Pick the odd one out

Har Gobind Khorana
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
C V Raman

8.The first African woman to be awarded Nobel Prize

Marie Curie
Maria Goeppert Mayer
Wangari Maathai
Herta M

9.The Nobel Prize in Literature 2015 was awarded to

Alice Munro
Patrick Modiano
Mo Yan
Svetlana Alexievich

10.The only woman to receive Nobel Prize twice

Marie Curie
Wangari Maathai
Maria Goeppert Mayer
Rosalyn Yalow

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