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  • 1. 
    The first Nobel Prize was awarded in…

  • 1923
  • 1901
  • 1778
  • 1876

  • 2. 
    The first woman to win a Nobel Prize was…

  • Elizabeth H. Blackburn
  • Marie Curie
  • Mother Teresa
  • Shirin Ebadi

  • 3. 
    Albert Einstein won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 especially for his discovery of…

  • the general theory of relativity
  • the photoelectric effect
  • the special theory of relativity
  • quantum mechanics

  • 4. 
    The youngest Nobel Prize winner, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014, was…

  • Malala Yousafzai
  • Marie Curie
  • Elizabeth Warren
  • Lady Diana

  • 5. 
    Which of the following fields was not included as a Nobel Prize category at the time the Nobel Prizes were first established?

  • Literature
  • Physics
  • Economics
  • Medicine

  • 6. 
    Which of the following famous physicists has not received a Nobel Prize?

  • Stephen Hawking
  • Enrico Fermi
  • Albert Einstein
  • Shuji Nakamura

  • 7. 
    Which of these famous novelists declined to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature?

  • Gabriel García Márquez
  • John Steinbeck
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Ernest Hemingway

  • 8. 
    The maximum number of people who can share a Nobel Prize is…

  • 4
  • 3
  • 6
  • 2

  • 9. 
    The founder of the Nobel Prizes, Alfred Nobel, was a citizen of which country?

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
  • Sweden
  • Hungary

  • 10. 
    The formal Nobel Prize awards ceremony takes place on which day every year?

  • October 3
  • December 10
  • October 12
  • November 24
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