Multiple choice general knowledge Mother Teresa received the nobel prize for peace in the year 1957 1968 1979 1990 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Mother Teresa was awarded the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize for her humanitarian work with the poor and dying in Kolkata. She founded the Missionaries of Charity in 1950, was globally recognized by the 1970s, and passed away in 1997.