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UPPSC PCS 2018 · Question 20 of 142

Einstein was awarded Nobel Prize for his theory of:

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  1. ATheory of relativity
  2. BTheory of photoelectricityCorrect
  3. CTheory of specific heats
  4. DTheory of Brownian motion

Answer: B. Theory of photoelectricity

Explanation

Einstein received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for the photoelectric effect, not relativity.

Source: https://www.onlyiasexam.com/2021/10/2018-uppsc-pre-solved-question-papers.html

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