Question

Who has been awarded Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2019?
1. Dalai Lama, Tibet
2. Malala Yusafzai, Pakistan
3. Abiy Ahmed Ali, Ethiopia
4. Nadia Murad Basee Taha, Iraq

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Abiy Ahmed Ali, Ethiopia

The correct answer is Abiy Ahmed Ali, Ethiopia.

• The Nobel Peace Prize 2019 was awarded to the Prime Minister of Ethiopia "Abiy Ahmed Ali".
• Abiy Ahmed Ali is winning the Nobel Peace Prize 2019 for his work in ending the twenty-year post-war territorial stalemate between Eritrea and Ethiopia.
• On 11 October 2019, The Noble prize was announced by the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
• Since 2 April 2018, Abiy Ahmed Ali is serving as the 4th Prime Minister of Ethiopia.

• Nobel Prize 2020 winners are
  • Medicine - Harvey J Alter, Michael Houngton, and CM Rice.
  • Physics - R Penrose and R Genzel and A Ghez.
  • Chemistry - E Charpentier and JA Doudna
  • Literature - Louise Gluck
  • Peace - World Food Programme
  • Economy - PR Milgrom and Robert B Wilson

• It (Ethiopia) is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa.
• Ethiopia shares borders with Djibouti and Somaliland to the northeast, Eritrea to the north, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, Sudan to the northwest, and South Sudan to the west.