Who was the first female Nobel laureate in Literature? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first female Nobel laureate in Literature?
A. Pearl Buck
B. Selma Lagerlöf
C. Nadine Gordimer
D. Toni Morrison
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Selma Lagerlöf won in 1909.

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