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Teachers' Day Special Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following statements about Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan is false ?

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 Rattana.

c)

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

d)

He received a national award for teaching.

2.

In 1931, Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan became the Vice-Chancellor of which university ?

a)

Mysore University

b)

Andhra University

c)

Karnataka University

d)

None of the above

3.

Which of the following books is not authored by Dr. S Radhakrishnan ?

a)

Indian Philosophy

b)

Search for Truth

c)

Living at the Source

d)

The Hindu View of Life

4.

Which international body initiated the celebration of "World Teachers' Day" ?

a)

Red Cross

b)

UNESCO

c)

United Nation

d)

SAARC

5.

Who among the following personalities was not a teacher ?

a)

Maria Montessori

b)

Stephen Hawking

c)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

d)

Albert Einstein

6.

In India, on September 5, the National Awards are given to the teachers. Who gives this award ?

a)

CBSE Chairperson

b)

President of India

c)

Prime Minister

d)

Education Minister

7.

Who founded the Indian Institute of Management - Ahmedabad ?

a)

Ratan Tata

b)

C V Raman

c)

Vikram Sarabhai

d)

Satish Dhawan

8.

Which of the following is not a teachers' qualification course or exam ?

a)

B. Ed.

b)

CTET

c)

NET

d)

UPSE

9.

Which popular Hindi author was also a school teacher in Chunar, Uttar Pradesh ?

a)

Panishwar Nath Renu

b)

Mahadevi Verma

c)

Dharanveer Bharti

d)

Munshi Premchand

10.

Who established the first Muslim University in Southern Asia ?

a)

Syed Ahmad Khan

b)

APJ Abdul Kalam

c)

Muhammad Ali Jinah

d)

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

11.

Which Nobel laureate invested their prize money to start a school and gradually, a university ?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

c)

Mother Teresa

d)

Amartya Sen

12.

Who received the ancient "Gurukul System" in modern day education ?

a)

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

b)

S. N. Goenka

c)

Swami Vivekananda

d)

Sri Narayana Guru

13.

The Dronacharya Award is conferred upon teachers in which field ?

a)

Science and Technology

b)

Sports

c)

Literature

d)

Mathematics

14.

Who was the first female teacher who have started a school for untouchable girls in India ?

a)

Pandita Ramabai

b)

Savitribai Phule

c)

Vijay laxami Pandit

d)

Sarojini Naidu

15.

Who was the first Education Minister of India ?

a)

Shyama Prasad Mukherji

b)

Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar

c)

Sardar Balabh Bhai Patel

d)

Dr. Saravapalli Radhakrishnan