SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 28

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2019 - 15 Oct 2019 • General Awareness • Q28

In which subject was Marie Curie given the Nobel Prize in the year 1903?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Physics.

Marie Curie was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, jointly with her husband, Pierre Curie, and Henri Becquerel. Their recognition was for their groundbreaking research into the phenomenon of radiation, a discovery by Becquerel. She later received a second Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911.