Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?

A. Pearl S. Buck

B. Grazia Deledda

C. Selma Lagerlöf

D. Sigrid Undset

Answer: Option C

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Selma Lagerlöf, a Swedish author, became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1909.

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