international women's day quiz

Who was the first woman chief minister of India?

• Anwara Taimur

• Sarojini Naidu

• Sucheta Kripalani

• Nandini Satpathy

Who is the first female space tourist?

• Anousheh Ansari

• Kalpana Chawla

• Valentina Tereshkova

• Zena Cardman

Which country first gave women the right to vote?

• England

• Japan

• New Zealand

• Russia

What women’s movement led to their voting rights?

• Feminism

• Suffrage

• Rationalism

• None of the above

Who is the youngest ever winner of the Nobel Prize?

• Toni Morrison

• Malala Yousafzai

• Irène Joliot-Curie

• Nadia Murad Basee Taha Shamdeen

Which British author wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women in 1790?

• Jane Austen

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Charlotte Brontë

• Evelyn Waugh

Which famous actress recently started the « He for She » UN campaign for gender equality? In what year did she launch this campaign?

• Emma Watson

• Diahnne Abbott

• Beverly Aadland

• Paula Abdul

Which famous French author wrote Memoirs of a dutiful daughter (1958)?

• Alexandre Dumas

• Victor Hugo

• Georgia Sand

• Simone de Beauvoir

Which country has the highest representation of women on the Board of Directors?

• Poland : 14% of women on the Board

• Belgium : 24% of women on the Board

• Norway : 44% of women on the Board

• Russia: 34% of women on the Board

How many countries are led by women ?

• Barbados, and Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Iceland

• Bulgaria

• France