Important Mcqs with Detailed Solutions Based on Nobel Prize 2019

Important MCQs with Detailed Solutions based on Nobel Prize 2019

Q1. In whose memory, Nobel Prize is awarded? (a) Immanuel Nobel (b) Glenn Nobel (c) Stuart Nobel (d) Alfred Nobel (e) James Nobel

Q3. Name the private institution established in 1900 which has the ultimate responsibility of awarding the Nobel Prize. (a) The Abel Foundation (b) The Swedish Foundation (c) The Royal Foundation (d) The Alfred Foundation (e) The Nobel Foundation

Q5. The Nobel Prize is not awarded in which of the following fields? (a) Physics (b) Chemistry (c) Economic Sciences (d) Mathematics (e) Literature

Q6. The Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019 was awarded for discovery of? (a) molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm (b) cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation (c) mechanisms for autophagy (d) novel therapy against Malaria (e) how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability

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Q7. Who among the following won the Nobel Peace Prize 2019? (a) Nadia Murad (b) Kailash Satyarthi (c) Juan Manuel Santos (d) Abiy Ahmed Ali (e) Malala Yousafzai

Q8. Who among the following won the Nobel Prize 2019 in Literature? (a) Kazuo Ishiguro (b) Peter Handke (c) Bob Dylan (d) Patrick Modiano (e) Svetlana Alexievich

Q9. Name the person from United Kingdom and associated with Oxford University, who got the Nobel Prize 2019 in Physiology or Medicine. (a) William G. Kaelin (b) Tasuku Honjo (c) James P. Allison (d) Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe (e) Gregg L. Semenza

Q10. John B. Goodenough got the Nobel Prize 2019 in Chemistry along with M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for the development of lithium-ion batteries. He is from which country? (a) Switzerland (b) United Kingdom (c) Germany (d) Japan (e) Poland

Q11. Abhijit Banerjee won the Nobel Prize in Economics for experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. He is from? (a) Pakistan (b) India (c) Afghanistan (d) Bhutan (e) Sri lanka

Q12. Peter Handke won the Nobel Prize 2019 in Literature for? (a) narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life (b) work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience (c) uncovering the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world through a novel (d) creating new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition (e) the art of memory which evoked the most ungraspable human destinies

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Q13. Name the person from Canada and associated with Princeton University, who got the Nobel Prize 2019 in Physics for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology. (a) Takaaki Kajita (b) Michel Mayor (c) James Peebles (d) Arthur B. McDonald (e) Didier Queloz

Q14. M. Stanley Whittingham has won the Nobel Prize 2019 in? (a) Physics (b) Peace (c) Literature (d) Chemistry (e) Economics

Q15. Who among the following won the Nobel Prize 2018 in Literature? (a) Peter Handke (b) Mario Vargas Llosa (c) Herta Muller (d) Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio (e) Olga Tokarczuk

Q16. M. Stanley Whittingham won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of lithium-ion batteries. He is associated with which university? (a) University of Texas (b) Binghamton University (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (d) University of Geneva (e) Harvard University

Q17. Abiy Ahmed Ali won the the Nobel Peace Prize 2019. He belongs to which country? (a) Tanzania (b) Ethiopia (c) Nigeria (d) Eritrea (e) Uganda

Q18. Gregg L. Semenza won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovery of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability. He is associated with which university? (a) University of Oxford (b) Binghamton University (c) Johns Hopkins University (d) Princeton University (e) University of Geneva

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Q19. M. Stanley Whittingham won the Nobel prize 2019 in Chemistry. He is from? (a) Russia (b) USA (c) United Kingdom (d) France (e) South Africa

Q20. James Peebles won the Nobel Prize 2019 in Physics for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology. He is from? (a) Australia (b) Canada (c) South korea (d) Malaysia (e) Thailand

Q21. William G. Kaelin has won the Nobel Prize 2019 in? (a) Physics (b) Chemistry (c) Literature (d) Peace (e) Physiology or Medicine

Q22. Peter Handke won the Nobel Prize 2019 in Literature. He is from which country? (a) Australia (b) Belgium (c) Austria (d) Germany (e) Croatia

Q23. William G. Kaelin won the Nobel Prize 2019 in Physiology or Medicine. He is from? (a) Japan (b) Canada (c) USA (d) China (e) United Kingdom

Q24. Michael Kremer won the Nobel Prize 2019 in? (a) Literature (b) Peace (c) Chemistry (d) Economics (e) Physics

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Q25. Name the french women who won the Nobel Prize in Economics for experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. (a) Coco Chanel (b) Marie Antoinette (c) Avril Lavigne (d) Ghislaine Maxwell (e) Esther Duflo

Q26. The Nobel Prize 2019 in Physics is awarded for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology and ______(a) for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics (b) for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics (c) for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star (d) for the discovery of neutrino oscillations (e) for groundbreaking experiments regarding the material graphene

Q27. William G. Kaelin won the Nobel Prize 2019 in Physiology or Medicine. He is associated with which university? (a) University of Oxford (b) Harvard Medical School (c) Johns Hopkins University (d) University of Geneva (e) Princeton University

Q28. Name the person from USA and associated with Johns Hopkins University, who got the Nobel Prize 2019 in Physiology or Medicine. (a) Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe (b) William C. Campbell (c) William G. Kaelin (d) Tu Youyou (e) Gregg L. Semenza

Q29. Abhijit Banerjee won the Nobel Prize 2019 in Economics. He is associated with which university? (a) Princeton University (b) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (c) University of Texas (d) Johns Hopkins University (e) Harvard University

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Q30. Name the person from USA and associated with Harvard Medical School, who got the Nobel Prize 2019 in Physiology or Medicine. (a) Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe (b) Tu Youyou (c) William C. Campbell (d) Gregg L. Semenza (e) William G. Kaelin

Q31. Olga Tokarczuk won the Nobel prize in Literature for 2018. She is from which country? (a) Poland (b) Hungary (c) Sweden (d) Czechia (e) Ukraine

Q32. Akira Yoshino won the Nobel Prize 2019 in Chemistry for the development of lithium-ion batteries. He is associated with which corporation? (a) Toray Industries Corporation (b) Sumitomo Chemical Corporation (c) Mitsui Chemicals Corporation (d) Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (e) Asahi Kasei Corporation

Q33. Michael Kremer won the Nobel Prize in Economics for experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. He is associated with which of the following University? (a) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (b) Harvard University (c) Binghamton University (d) University of Geneva (e) University of Texas

Q34. Michel Mayor has won the Nobel Prize 2019 in? (a) Chemistry (b) Physics (c) Physiology or Medicine (d) Peace (e) Literature

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Q36. Name the person from Switzerland and associated with University of Geneva, who got the Nobel Prize 2019 in Physics along with Didier Queloz for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star. (a) James Peebles (b) Isamu Akasaki (c) Shuji Nakamura (d) Didier Queloz (e) Michel Mayor

Q37. The Nobel prize in Chemistry 2019 was awarded for? (a) discovery of quasicrystals (b) directed evolution of enzymes (c) palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis (d) design and synthesis of molecular machines (e) development of lithium-ion batteries

Q39. Akira Yoshino won the Nobel prize 2019 in Chemistry. He is from? (a) China (b) North Korea (c) Malaysia (d) South korea (e) Japan

Q40. Who is the present Prime Minister of Ethiopia who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019? (a) Justin Trudeau (b) Michelle Bachelet Jeria (c) Abiy Ahmed Ali (d) Mahathir Bin Mohamad (e) Ashraf Ghani

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