Nobel Prize Quiz 2

Nobel Prize Quiz 2

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1.Name the invention that Alfred Nobel made which led to the Nobel Prize

Dynamite
Nuclear Fission
Antibiotics
Atom bomb

2.Why Nobel Prize award ceremonies held on December 10 every year?

Date of birth of Alfred Nobel
Date of death of Alfred Nobel
Invention of dynamite
Date of establishment of Swedish Academy

3.Which one of the following Nobel Prizes is NOT awarded in Stockholm

Peace Prize
Literature
Chemistry
Physics

4.Why Nobel Prize for Peace is awarded in Oslo, Norway?

Because it was instituted by Norway
Norway is a peaceful country
Alfred Nobel stated it in his will
Alfred Nobel died there

5.British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1953. In what prize category?

Literature
Peace
Economics
Physics

6.Pick the odd one out

Mahatma Gandhi
Nelsen Mandela
Barack Obama
Kofi Annan

7.She is the first muslim woman and the first Iranian to receive Nobel Prize

Shirin Ebadi
Tawakkul Karman
Malala Yousafzai
Alva Myrdal

8.The first Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to

Henry Dunant and Frederic Passy
Elie Ducommun and Charles Albert Gobat
William Randal Cremer and Bertha von Suttner
Theodore Roosevelt

9.Nobel Prize was NOT awarded to which of the following fields

Literature
Physics
Chemistry
Biology

10.The first Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded in 1901 to

Sully Prudhomme
Theodor Mommsen
Rudyard Kipling
Paul von Heyse

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