The Nobel Prize was instituted by Alfred Nobel in his will, and the first awards were given in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Nobel Prize was instituted by Alfred Nobel in his will, and the first awards were given in:
A. 1895
B. 1905
C. 1910
D. 1901
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901, five years after Alfred Nobel's death (1896).

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Correct Answer: Option B


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