First woman to win Nobel Prize was:

First woman to win Nobel Prize was:

  • (A) Aung San Suu Kyi
  • (B) Mother Teresa
  • (C) Marie Curie (1903) in Physics
  • (D) Florence Nightingale
  • Marie Curie broke ground as the first female Nobel laureate. In 1903, she won the Physics Prize together with her husband Pierre Curie and physicist Henri Becquerel for their research on radiation phenomena. She is the only person to have won Nobel Prizes in two different scientific categories when she won the Chemistry Prize in 1911.
  • Aung San Suu Kyi: received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991, almost 90 years after Marie Curie.
  • Mother Teresa: received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
  • Florence Nightingale: a pioneer in modern nursing who received many awards (including the Order of Merit) but never received a Nobel Prize.
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  • (D) North American Transport Organization

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