General Knowledge Quiz : Nobel Prize
The following ten questions are based on Nobel Prize
The correct answers are given at the bottom of the page.
- In which year did Alfred Nobel die?
(1) 1901
(2) 1894
(3) 1898
(4) 1896
- In which year was the first Nobel Prize presented?
(1) 1901
(2) 1900
(3) 1904
(4) 1902
- What is the amount of Prize money per category?
(1) $ 1 million
(2) $ 1.5 million
(3) $ 1.3 million
(4) $ 1.2 million
- Which year was Sir C. V. Raman named as the Physics Nobel Laureate?
(1) 1935
(2) 1932
(3) 1928
(4) 1930
- How many of the Nobel laureates are of Indian origin?
(1) 2
(2) 3
(3) 4
(4) 5
- In which of the following years was no laureate named in all the categories?
(1) 1942
(2) 1943
(3) 1944
(4) 1945
- In how many categories is the Nobel prize awarded?
(1) 4
(2) 5
(3) 6
(4) 7
- Which of the following Nobel categories is known as the ‘Bank of Sweden prize in memory of Alfred Nobel’ and was introduced 68 years after the other categories?
(1) Physics
(2) Economics
(3) Peace
(4) Medicine
- In 2002, who was awarded the Nobel peace prize?
(1) Jimmy Carter
(2) Wangari Maathai
(3) Shirin Ebadi
(4) Kim Dae-jung
- In 2004, the Nobel price for medicine is being shared by two laureates. One of them is Richard Axel. Name the other.
(1) Sir Peter Mansfield
(2) Linda. B. Buck
(3) Sydney Brenner
(4) Paul C. Lauterbur
Answer Key
(1) | 4 | (2) | 1 | (3) | 3 | (4) | 4 | (5) | 3 |
(6) | 1 | (7) | 3 | (8) | 2 | (9) | 1 | (10) | 2 |
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