Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 62

Who is the only woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics and Chemistry twice? A. Dorothy Hodgkin B. Marie Curie C. Maria Mayer D. Ada Yonath

  1. D

  2. C

  3. A

  4. B

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Answer: (D) B

Explanation

Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize in Physics (1903, shared) and in Chemistry (1911); she is the only woman to win two Nobel Prizes, and the only person to win in two sciences.