SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which year was the Noble Peace Prize not awarded?
A
1940
B
1948
C
1964
D
2000
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1948, the Norwegian Nobel Committee decided not to award the Nobel Peace Prize stating that there was “no suitable living candidate”. Mahatma Gandhi had been assassinated only days before the deadline for that year’s nominations. Nobody had ever been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize posthumously.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901 and they have been awarded annually since then. There have been years in that time when the Nobel Prizes have not been awarded-mostly during World War I (1914-1918) and II (1939-1945).

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Music. Nobel Prizes are not given in the fields of Music. Six Nobel Prizes are awarded each year, one in each of the following categories: literature, physics, chemistry, peace, economics, and physiology & medicine.

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