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TEACHERS' DAY QUIZ

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When is Teachers Day celebrated in India?

a)

2 September

b)

5 September

c)

5 October

d)

14 November

2.

When was first Teacher's Day celebrated in India?

a)

1944

b)

1962

c)

1968

d)

1960

3.

In which year Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan became the President of India?

a)

1962

b)

1965

c)

1986

d)

1947

4.

How is Teachers Day originated?

a)

Birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Birthday of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan

c)

Joining of Dr Radhakrishnan as president

d)

None of these

5.

When the Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was born?

a)

1888

b)

1890

c)

1906

d)

1885

6.

In which year, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was honoured with Bharat Ratna Award?

a)

1952

b)

1954

c)

1965

d)

1967

7.

In which place Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was born?

a)

Kerala

b)

Andhra pradesh

c)

Tamil nadu

d)

Thiruttani, Madras

8.

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was the_______ President of India?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

9.

In which year, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was elected as the chairman of UNESCO's executive board?

a)

1948

b)

1949

c)

1950

d)

1951

10.

What is the correct spelling of t******* **y

a)

teachers' day

b)

teacher's day

c)

teachers day

d)

None of the above

11.

Why did Sarvepalli announced his birthday as Teachers Day

a)

He was inspired by his teacher

b)

Because He was also a teacher

c)

Teacher have the best minds in the country

d)

His father was a teacher

12.

When is world teacher's day?

a)

5 September

b)

14 November

c)

5 October

d)

1 January

13.

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 Ratna.

c)

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

d)

He received a national award for teaching.

14.

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

15.

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

16.

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

a)

Red Cross

b)

UNESCO

c)

United Nation

d)

SAARC

17.

Who among the following personalities was not a teacher ?

a)

Maria Montessori

b)

Stephen Hawking

c)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

d)

Albert Einstein

18.

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

19.

Who founded the Indian Institute of Management - Ahmedabad ?

a)

Ratan Tata

b)

C V Raman

c)

Vikram Sarabhai

d)

Satish Dhawan

20.

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

a)

B. Ed.

b)

CTET

c)

NET

d)

UPSE

21.

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

a)

Fanishwar Nath Renu

b)

Mahadevi Verma

c)

Dharamveer Bharti

d)

Munshi Premchand

22.

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

23.

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

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

C V Raman

c)

Mother Teresa

d)

Amartya Sen

24.

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

25.

The Dronacharya Award is conferred upon teachers in which field ?

a)

Science and Technology

b)

Sports

c)

Literature

d)

Mathematics

26.

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

27.

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

28.

IN WHOSE HONOUR IS TEACHER'S DAY CELEBRATED IN INDIA?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

IN WHICH SUBJECT DR. RADHAKRISHNAN HAD DONE HIS POST GRADUATION?

a)

SCIENCE

b)

SOCIOLOGY

c)

HISTORY

d)

PHILOSOPHY

30.

The teacher wants a student to do a question on the board. He or she says ... .

a)

Ranju, please come here!

b)

Bharat, do the question!

c)

Kanchan, Can you come forward and try to do number one, please?

d)

Krishan, you're so noisy. Do question number two!