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Teacher's Day Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Since when India is celebrating Teachers' Day?

a)

1962

b)

1972

c)

1965

d)

1975

2.

Who's birthday is celebrated as Teacher's day?

a)

Birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Birthday of Indira Gandhi

c)

Birthday of Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam

d)

Birthday of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan

3.

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

a)

Dr. Radhakrishnan

b)

Swami Vivekananda

c)

Gulzarilal Nanda

d)

Narendra Modi

4.

When did Dr. Radhakrishnan became the President of India?

a)

1952

b)

1962

c)

1972

d)

1982

5.

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

a)

Nalanda University

b)

Karnataka University

c)

Andhra University

d)

Mysore University

6.

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

a)

Science

b)

Sociology

c)

History

d)

Philosophy

7.

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

a)

Red Cross

b)

UNESCO

c)

United Nations

d)

SAARC

8.

The National Open University in India formed on September 20, 1985 is named after which late Prime Minister?

a)

Moraji Desai

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Rajiv Gandhi

d)

Indira Gandhi

9.

WHEN IS TEACHERS DAY CELEBRATED IN INDIA?

a)

5TH SEPTEMBER

b)

25TH OCTOBER

c)

7TH JULY

d)

14TH AUGUST

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.

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

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

WHEN WAS FIRST TEACHER'S DAY CELEBRATED IN INDIA?

a)

1944

b)

1965

c)

1962

d)

1988

13.

HOW IS TEACHERS DAY ORIGINATED?

a)

BIRTHDAY OF JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

b)

BIRTHDAY OF INDIRA GANDHI

c)

BIRTHDAY OF DR. SARVAPALLI RADHAKRISHNAN

d)

BIRTHDAY OF SAROJINI NAIDU

14.

Why do we celebrate Teacher's Day ?

a)

To Give Respect

b)

To Enjoy

c)

To Play

15.

Why did sarvepalli announced his birthday as Teacher's day?

a)

Teacher have the best minds in the country

b)

He was inspired by his Teacher

c)

Because he was also a Teacher

d)

His father was a Teacher

16.

Which is the highest Teacher award given by Govt. Of India?

a)

Padam bhushan

b)

Bharat ratan

c)

National award of teachers

d)

Siksha samman

17.

How much do you rate for teachers day?

a)

I love it!

b)

I like it.

c)

Normal.

d)

I don't like it.

e)

I hate it!

18.

When was S. Radhakrishnan born?

a)

5 October 1885

b)

5 September 1888

c)

5 August 1882

d)

5 November 1880

19.

What is the Theme of Teacher's Day in 2020 ?

a)

Leading in Crisis, Reimagining the future

b)

Leading in farming

c)

Leading in dancing

d)

Leading in swimming, Regaining health

20.

When did Sri Sarvepalli died?

a)

1825

b)

1975

c)

1945

d)

2014

21.

WHICH IS THE THIRD HIGHEST CIVILIAN AWARD IN INDIA ?

a)

BHARAT RATNA

b)

PADMA BHUSAN

c)

PADMA SHRI

d)

PADMA VIBHUSAN

22.

When was National Teacher's Day in 2019?

a)

Tuesday, 16 May

b)

Thursday, 16 May

c)

Monday, 10 May

d)

Tuesday, 15 May

23.

Who was the first female teacher of India

a)

Indira Gandhi

b)

Savitribai Phule

c)

Sarla Thakral

d)

Amrit Kaur

24.

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

25.

When Dr. Radhakrishnan became the President of India?

a)

1952

b)

1962

c)

1972

d)

1982