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WorksheetsWomens Day Quiz 2017
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Also called the Iron Lady of Manipur, she holds the record for the longest hunger strike. The activist has been sitting on a strike for over a decade
a)
Mary Kom
b)
Irom Chanu Sharmila
c)
Megha Patkar
d)
Arundhati Roy
2.
She was a bandit who later went on to become a politician. She was popularly known as the Bandit Queen and became the moll of a gang leader of a group of bandits at a young age
a)
Phoolan Devi
b)
Seema Biswas
c)
Seema Parihar
d)
Mala Sen
3.
An Indian banker, was the first woman to become the chairperson of the State Bank Of India (SBI). She has also been featured in the Forbes Most Powerful Women list
a)
Indra Nooyi
b)
Arundhati Bhattacharya
4.
She is the chairperson and CEO of the second largest food and beverage business in the world, Pepsi Co. Nooyi has been a regular in the world's most powerful women's lists
a)
Indra Nooyi
b)
Kalpana Chawla
c)
Tessy Thomas
5.
The first Indian woman to go to space. She passed away in the infamous Columbia disaster in 2003
a)
Sunita Williams
b)
Kalpana Chawla
6.
After scoring the lead role in a prime time American TV show, she went on to win the People's Choice Awards for 'Favourite Actress in a New TV Series' too
a)
Priyanka chopra
b)
Deepika padukone
c)
Sonam Kappor
7.
Known as 'Missile Woman of India', is India's first woman scientist to head a missile project. She is the Project Director for Agni-IV missile in Defence Research and Development Organisation
a)
Tessy Thomas
b)
Saroj Kumar
c)
Tejas Patel
d)
Nirupama Rao
8.
She never let motherhood hinder her passion for boxing. She is a five-time world amateur boxing champion.
a)
K Onler Kom
b)
Mary Kom
c)
Laxmi Devi
9.
She's the first Indian woman to win a medal in badminton at the Olympics. She is also the first Indian woman to win the World Junior Badminton Championship.
a)
PV Sindhu
b)
Sania Nehwal
c)
Sania Mirza
d)
Jwala Gutta
10.
A sociology graduate, this woman has changed the perceptions of acting and weight in B-town. She has a national award and was also awarded the Padma Shri in 2014.
a)
Aishwarya Rai
b)
Kareena Kapoor
c)
Vidya Balan
d)
Priyanka Chopra
11.
She is a writer and a youth expert. She has published a total of five books including the very famous 'Stay Hungry Stay Foolish.' Her books have receive world wide critical acclaim.
a)
Rashmi Bansal
b)
Preeti Shenoy
c)
Chetan Bhagat
12.
In 2009 she became the youngest CEO and first woman to head ICICI bank, the second-largest lender in India
a)
Vinita Bali
b)
Shikha Sharma
c)
Chanda Kochhar
d)
Nita Ambani
13.
With an income of Rs 213 crore she won critical acclaim for the success of The Dirty Picture, which netted Rs 82 crore at the box office. She is biggest hit soap on TV today
a)
Sakshi Tanwar
b)
Shobha Kapoor
c)
Divyanka Tripathi
d)
Ekta kapoor
14.
She started the company to make industrial enzymes in her garage in 1978, with seed capital of Rs 10,000. Today Biocon is Asia's largest biopharma concern, worth $566 million. She is richest woman in India with a net worth of Rs 2,000 crore
a)
Naina Lal Kidwa
b)
Shikha Sharma
c)
kiran mazumdar shaw
d)
Chanda Kochhar
15.
She is the first Indian woman to win a medal in Paralympic Games and won a Silver medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the shot put
a)
Sakshi Malik
b)
Deepa Malik
c)
Dipa Karmakar
d)
PV Sindhu
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