Multiple choice general knowledge history

In which year was the first Nobel Prize awarded?

  1. 1900

  2. 1901

  3. 1800

  4. 1801

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Nobel Prize was first awarded in 1901, five years after Alfred Nobel's death in 1896. This followed the establishment of the Nobel Foundation according to Nobel's will, which created prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, and Peace. The year 1901 is the foundational fact for all Nobel Prize history.