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Post-UTME General Knowledge (Current Affairs) 2019 Objective — Question 32

Question 32 of 99 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) General Knowledge (Current Affairs) 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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James Peebles, Michel Mayor, and Didier Queloz won Nobel prize 2019 in Physics for their contributions in

  • A. Inventions in the field of laser physics
  • B. understanding of the evolution of the universe and Earth's place in the cosmosCorrect
  • C. design and synthesis of molecular machines
  • D. discovery of neutrino oscillations

Explanation

They were awarded for contributions to understanding the evolution of the universe and Earth's place in the cosmos.

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