Question

Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2005?

A. Patrick Modiano

B. Svetlana Alexievich

C. Alice Munro

1. C
2. A
3. D
4. None of the above

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : None of the above

The Correct Answer is None of the above.

• The Nobel Prize in Literature 2005 was awarded to Harold Pinter.

• The Nobel Prize in Literature is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901.
• It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895. 
• Nobel Prizes are awarded in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace.
   

• Alfred Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist most famously known for the invention of dynamite.
• Malala Yousuafzai became the Youngest person to receive a Nobel Prize at the age of 17, Nobel Peace Prize (2014).
• John B. Goodenough; at the age of 97, received Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2019) is the Oldest person to receive a Nobel Prize.
• Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize.
  • He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in recognition of his work Geetanjali, a collection of poems, in 1913.