wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Special quiz on Teacher's day

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Since when India is celebrating Teachers' Day?

a)

A. 1962

b)

1972

c)

1965

d)

1975

2.

How is Teachers Day originated?

a)

Birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Birthday of Indira Gandhi

c)

Birthday of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan

d)

None of the above

3.

Which of the following statement is/are correct about Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan:

a)

He became the first Vice President of India and was elected to the constituent assembly of India.

b)

In 1954 he was awarded Bharat Ratna.

c)

He had received the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade in 1961.

d)

All are correct

4.

Who said that “Teaching is not a profession, a way of life”?

a)

Swami Vivekananda

b)

Dr. Radhakrishnan

c)

Gulzarilal Nanda

d)

Narendra Modi

5.

When Dr. Radhakrishnan became the President of India?

a)

1952

b)

1962

c)

1972

d)

1982

6.

On which date in India Teachers Day is celebrated?

a)

5 January

b)

5 October

c)

14 November

d)

5 September

7.

In which subject Dr. Radhakrishnan had done his Post Graduation?

a)

Science

b)

Sociology

c)

History

d)

Philosophy

8.

Which among the following body inaugurated 'World Teachers Day'?

a)

SAARC

b)

Red cross

c)

UNESCO

d)

United nation

9.

What is the theme for the World Teachers' Day 2006?

a)

Teachers Expanding Horizons

b)

Opening doors to a better World

c)

Quality Teachers for Quality

d)

Education

10.

Who among the following personalities is not / has not been a teacher?

a)

Maria Montessori

b)

Stephen Hawkin

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Albert Einstein

11.

He said, "teachers should be the best minds in the country". Since the year 1962, the birthday of this personality is celebrated as Teachers' Day in India on 5 September. Who is he?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

c)

V. V. Giri

12.

On which day is the World Teachers' Day celebrated

a)

5 December

b)

5 january

c)

5 February

d)

5 October

13.

Guess who was the teacher of Lord Krishna?

a)

Dronacharya

b)

Sandipani Muni

c)

Rishi Visishtha

d)

Garga Muni

14.

In what film did Edward James Olmos play a math teacher who taught calculus to inner-city high school kids in East Los Angeles?

a)

Lean on Me

b)

Stand and Deliver

c)

Dangerous Minds

15.

What celebrity alternately worked as a bouncer and high school gym teacher in Chicago before trying his hand at acting?

a)

Hulk Hogan

b)

Mr.T

c)

Chuck Norris