Who was the first Indian woman to win the Nobel Prize? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian woman to win the Nobel Prize?
A. Mother Teresa
B. Indira Gandhi
C. Amrita Pritam
D. Sarojini Naidu
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Mother Teresa was the first Indian woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.

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A. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
B. Sarojini Naidu
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Correct Answer: Option B


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