Which one among the following statements about Barack Obama is not correct?


A) In the year 2012, he was elected as the President of USA for the second time defeating the Republican candidate Mitt Romney

B) He is the first African-American President of USA

C) He is the first Democratic President since Franklin D.Roosevelt to twice win the majority of the popular vote in USA presidential election

D) He is the only American President who won the Nobel Peace Prize

Correct Answer:
D) He is the only American President who won the Nobel Peace Prize


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