NOBEL PRIZE – General Knowledge – Online M.C.Qs for Competition Commission JOB Exams
Category : General Knowledge
Topic : NOBEL PRIZE of the world
Basic Purpose : Online Preparation for Competition and Commission Exams for different Jobs/Recruitments in Pakistan , India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Iran and China etc.
Test Type : Multiple Choice Questions [MCQ’s]
Time Limit : 59 Minutes
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Question 1 |
Which of the following statements incorrect in respect of Nobel Prize
A | The prize is awarded from the interest of Nobel Foundation |
B | It is awarded to the persons who have made the most outstanding contribution in the field of physics,chemistry and physiology or medicine |
C | It is awarded to persons who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency and who have contributed most towards world peace |
D | The award for Economics Sciences is under great controverst though it has been instituted in 1967 |
Question 2 |
840 Nobel laureates (813 individuals and 20 organizations) have been awarded the Nobel Prize since 1901 uptil 2010 How many are men and how many are women among 913 individuals
A | 750 men & 39 women |
B | 739 men & 50 women |
C | 709 men & 80 women |
D | 776 men & 41 women |
Question 3 |
What is the role of Stockholm Faculty of Medicine in awarding Nobel Prizes
A | It has nothing to do with Nobel Prizes |
B | It deals with awards connected with Medicine |
C | It deals with awards connected with Physiology |
D | It deals with awards connected with Medicine or Physiology |
Question 4 |
When was Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Bangladeshi economist Prof. Muhammad Yunus and his founded bank Grameen Bank
A | 2004 |
B | 2006 |
C | 2005 |
D | 2007 |
Question 5 |
Which of the following Muslim countries got the most nobel prizes in Muslim world
A | Egypt |
B | Pakistan |
C | Turkey |
D | Bangladesh |
Question 6 |
Rebindra Nath Tagor is the first Asian who received leterature nobel prize in
A | 1910 |
B | 1911 |
C | 1913 |
D | 1912 |
Question 7 |
One woman has been awarded the Nobel Prize two times, in 1903 (the Nobel Prize in Physics) and in 1911 (the Nobel Prize in Chemistry), who is she
A | Gerty Cori |
B | Alva Myrdal |
C | Marie Curie |
D | Irene Joliot-Curie |
Question 8 |
All kind of Nobel prizes except peace noel prize are distributed anually at
A | New York |
B | Geneva |
C | Stockholm |
D | Manila |
Question 9 |
In which years there were no Nobel Prize awards made in any of the categories
A | 1939-42 |
B | It was never stopped since 1901 onwards |
C | 1940-42 |
D | 1940-41 |
Question 10 |
In which year was the Nobel Prize instituted
A | 1896 |
B | 1901 |
C | 1876 |
D | 1900 |
Question 11 |
What is the function of Swedish Academy of Science in awarding Nobel Prizes
A | It deals only with Physics awards |
B | All awards related to science subjects are determined by this Academy |
C | It deals only with Chemistry awards |
D | It deals with both Physics and Chemistry awards |
Question 12 |
Who got first nobel prize in medicine in 1901
A | Sir William Cook |
B | Amel Von behring |
C | Hohn Forelich |
D | Samuel B. Morse |
Question 13 |
With what amount was the Nobel Foundation set up
A | £31,00,000 |
B | £20,00,000 |
C | £30,00,000 |
D | £32,00,000 |
Question 14 |
Till 2010 who is the oldest Laureate he was 90 years old when he was awarded the 2007 Prize in Economics
A | Leonid Hurwicz |
B | Jean-paul Sartre |
C | Lawrence Bragg |
D | Boris Pasternak |
Question 15 |
Who won first nobel prize in chemistry in 1901
A | Hartz Heinrich |
B | Cureis |
C | Aemil Von Behring |
D | Jackes Wan Half |
Question 16 |
Who is the only lPakistani to have received Nobel Prize 1979 for Physics
A | Naguib Mahfauz |
B | Dr. Samar Mubarka |
C | Dr Abdus Salam |
D | Dr. Abdul Qadir Khan |
Question 17 |
Name the scientist who shared Nobel Prize 2010 for Physics
A | Elizabeth H. Blackburrn, Caro W Greider and Jack W. Szostak |
B | George E Smith and Oliver E Williamson |
C | Willard S. Boyle and George E Smith |
D | Andre Deim and Konstantin Novonselov |
Question 18 |
First nobel prize in physics was won by Willeum Von Rontegen of Germany in 1901 on discovery of
A | Telephone |
B | X-rays |
C | Gun |
D | Zerography |
Question 19 |
Which country has received maximum nobel prizes after its institution
A | U.K. |
B | France |
C | USA |
D | Germany |
Question 20 |
Name the scientists who shared Nobel Prize 2010 for Chemistry
A | Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki |
B | Oliver E Williamson and George E. Smith |
C | George E Smith and Oliver E Williamson |
D | Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith |
Question 21 |
Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work on
A | Theory of Brownian motion |
B | Theory of photoelectric effect |
C | Special theory of relativity |
D | General theory of relativity |
Question 22 |
Who won first nobel prize in physics in 1901
A | None of these |
B | Markone |
C | Hertz Heinrich |
D | Wilhelm Von Rontegen |
Question 23 |
Which nobel prize is technically not a nobel prize
A | Literature |
B | Physics |
C | Peace |
D | Economics |
Question 24 |
Who are the father and daughter to have been awarded Nobel Prizes
A | Alva Myrdal & Gunnar Myrdal |
B | Irene Joliot-Curie & Frederic Joliot |
C | Marie Curie & Pierre Curie |
D | Pierre Curie & Irene Joliot-Curie |
Question 25 |
How many times the work of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been honoured by a Nobel Peace prize
A | two times |
B | three times |
C | four times |
D | five times |
Question 26 |
On which date this prize (Nobel Prize ) is awarded
A | December 31 every year |
B | December 10 every year |
C | There is no fixed date |
D | January 1 every year |
Question 27 |
Individually who shared/outightly won two Nobel Prizes so far
A | Madam Curie |
B | None of these |
C | William Lawrence |
D | Prof Francis Peytn |
Question 28 |
The 1958 Nobel Laureate in Literature, initially accepted the Prize but was later coerced by the authorities of the Soviet Union his native country, to dicline the Prize give his name
A | Gerhard Domagk |
B | Richard Kuhn |
C | Adolf Butenandt |
D | Boris Pasternak |
Question 29 |
Peace nobel prize is distributed annually in
A | USA |
B | Sweden |
C | Norway |
D | U.N.O. |
Question 30 |
Who are the two brothers to have been awarded Nobel Prizes
A | William Bragg & Lawrence Bragg |
B | Jan Tinbergen & Niloaas Tinbergen |
C | Manne Siegbahn & Kai M. siegbahn |
D | Niels Bohr & Aage N. Bohr |
Question 31 |
Who forbade three Nobel Laureates Richard Kuhn, Adolf Butenandt and Gerhard Domagk, from accepting the Nobel Prize? All of them could later receive the Nobel Prize Diploma and Medal, but not the prize amount
A | Roosevelt William |
B | Napoleon Bonaparte |
C | Adolf Hitler |
D | Winston Churchill |
Question 32 |
The scientist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with his son was
A | W.H. Bragg |
B | Henri Antoine becqerel |
C | Louis De Broglie |
D | Pierre Curie |
Question 33 |
On June 29, 2010 the Nobel Foundation celebrated its anniverary
A | 120th |
B | 130th |
C | 140th |
D | 110th |
Question 34 |
Shirin Ebadi Who won the Nobel peace prize in 2003 is from
A | Iran |
B | Iraq |
C | Nigeria |
D | Libya |
Question 35 |
Who got first nobel prize in econimics in 1969
A | J.Philip Reis (France) |
B | William Foreis (USA) and John Marshal (UK) |
C | Sumeil Bengon (USA) |
D | Ragnar Frisch (Norvay) and Jan Tanbar Jen (Netherlands) |
Question 36 |
Who is the only person to have been awarded two unshared Nobel prizes the 1954 Nobel Peace Prize
A | William Bragg & Lawrence Bragg |
B | Pierre Curie |
C | Roger D. Kornberg |
D | Linus Pauling |
Question 37 |
Which is the first muslim who got noble prize in literature
A | None of the above |
B | Muhammad Younas (Bangladesh) |
C | Naguib Mahfauz (Egypt) |
D | Orhan Pamuk (Turkey) |
Question 38 |
Nobel Peace Prize for 2000 was awarded to the president of
A | Thailand |
B | North Korea |
C | South Korea |
D | Egypt |
Question 39 |
Which country got more nobel prizes after USA
A | UK |
B | Germany |
C | France |
D | Russia |
Question 40 |
Who is the winner of Nobel Prize 2010 for Literature
A | Teans Marie Gustav Le Clezio |
B | Paul Rabin Krugman |
C | Willard S. Boyle |
D | Mario Vargas Llosa |
Question 41 |
Two Noble Laureates have declined the nobel Prize one of them was awarded the 1964 Nobel Prize in literature the other was awarded the 1973 Noble Peace Prize with US Secreatary of State Henry Kissinger Give their names
A | Marie Curie & Irene Joliot-Curie |
B | Jean-paul Sartre & Le Duc Tho |
C | Alv Myrdal & Gunnar Myrdal |
D | Pierre Curie & Irene Joliot-Curie |
Question 42 |
Till 2010 who is the youngest Laureate he was just 25 years old when he received the Nobel Prize in Physics with his father in 1915
A | Adolf Butenandt |
B | Lawrence Bragg |
C | Gerhard Domagk |
D | Richard Kuhn |
Question 43 |
Nobel Prize is awarded for outstanding work in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Medicine and
A | Literature |
B | Economics |
C | All of them |
D | Peace |
Question 44 |
Out of the trio Peter A Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides who won the Nobel Prize in Economics Sciences 2010, what is the nationality of Peter A.Diamond and Dale T. Mortensen is
A | UK |
B | Israel |
C | USA |
D | France |
Question 45 |
Who is the recipient of Nobel Prize for the development of Wireless Telegraphy
A | Marcone |
B | Kamerling Onnes |
C | J.J. Thomson |
D | Samuel Morse |
Question 46 |
Nobel Prize in Economics is known as
A | Alfred Nobel Memorial Economics Prize |
B | There is no special categories of Nobel Prizes |
C | Alfred Nobel Memorial Economics Prize Economics Sciences |
D | Nobel Prize in Economic Science |
Question 47 |
Who among the following received Nobel Prize for Unravelling the helical structure of proteins
A | Linus Pauling |
B | Maurice Wilkins |
C | Sanger |
D | Watson and Crick |
Question 48 |
Who was the first Asian to have received the Nobel Prize (PMS 2006)
A | Mother Teresa |
B | I.A. Bunin |
C | C.V. Raman |
D | R.N. Tagore |
Question 49 |
Who has been awarded been awarded Nobel Prize 2010 for Peace
A | Barack Obama |
B | W.H. Bragg |
C | Bill Gates |
D | Liu Xiaobo |
Question 50 |
Who is the first woman to win Nobel Prize for Economics
A | Elinor Ostrom |
B | Oliver E Williamson |
C | Madam Curie |
D | Mother Teresa |
Question 51 |
Which country awards the Nobel Prize
A | Sweden |
B | England |
C | Amreica |
D | Ireland |
Question 52 |
Which of the following statements in respect of Nobel laureate, Mother Teresa is wrong
A | She is an Albanian-born nun who dedicated her life to the dwstitutes in Calcutta |
B | All the above statements are not true |
C | She was not honoured with traditional Nobel dinner party but instead she was donated 30,000 kroner to fulfil her objectives |
D | She is the first indian citizen to win the peace prize since it was instituted in 1901 |
Question 53 |
UNHCR the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Peace Prize for how many times
A | five times |
B | two times |
C | three times |
D | four times |
Question 54 |
Who are the mother and daughter to have been awarded Nobel Prizes
A | Marie Curie & Irene Joliot-Curie |
B | Pierre Curie & Irene Joliot-Curie |
C | William Bragg & Lawrence Bragg |
D | Gerty Cori & Carl Cori |
Question 55 |
First woman to win the Nobel Prize was
A | Madame Marie Curie Sklodowska |
B | Mother Teresa |
C | Mrs. Aung San Suu Kyi |
D | None of the above |
Question 56 |
When was started nobel prize in economics
A | 1951 |
B | 1901 |
C | 1967 |
D | 1969 |
Question 57 |
In how many fileds Nobel Prize is distributed
A | 4 |
B | 5 |
C | 6 |
D | 3 |
Question 58 |
Which of the following statements in respect of Nobel Prize is incorrect
A | The Nobel Prize for Economics was awarded in 1967 |
B | The Nobel Prize for Economic science was wstablished in 1967 by Riksbank (Swedish Bank) |
C | The Peace Prize has been awarded three times to the international Committee of Red Cross of Geneva |
D | Madam Marie Curie first shared Nobel Prize in Physics with her husband and then won in Chemistry outrightly |
Question 59 |
In which discipline United States holds records for maximum number of Nobel Prize awards
A | Science |
B | Chemistry |
C | Medicine-Physciology |
D | Physics |
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