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🏅 Nobel Prizes

Peace, physics and poetry — discover the brilliant minds behind the world's most famous awards.

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Questions

Alfred Nobel, who founded the Nobel Prizes, made his fortune by inventing which explosive?

Nitroglycerin
TNT
Dynamite
Gunpowder
20s

Most Nobel Prizes are presented in Stockholm. In which city is the Nobel Peace Prize presented?

Geneva
Oslo
Helsinki
Copenhagen
20s

Who is the youngest person ever to win a Nobel Prize?

Aung San Suu Kyi
Malala Yousafzai
Greta Thunberg
Nadia Murad
20s

Albert Einstein won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics mainly for his work on what?

The photoelectric effect
Black holes
The theory of relativity
Brownian motion
20s

Marie Curie won two Nobel Prizes. In which two subjects did she win them?

Chemistry and Medicine
Chemistry and Peace
Physics and Chemistry
Physics and Medicine
20s

Winston Churchill won a Nobel Prize in 1953. In which category?

Economic Sciences
Peace
Literature
Medicine
20s

Which singer-songwriter won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016?

Bruce Springsteen
Paul McCartney
Leonard Cohen
Bob Dylan
20s

Which Nobel Prize was not in Alfred Nobel's will but was added later, funded by Sweden's central bank?

Medicine
Economic Sciences
Chemistry
Literature
30s

In which year was Martin Luther King Jr awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

1955
1972
1964
1968
30s

Which organisation has won the Nobel Peace Prize three times, more than any other organisation?

UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
International Committee of the Red Cross
Médecins Sans Frontières
Amnesty International
30s