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Teacher's Day Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Since when is India celebrating Teachers' Day?

a)

1962

b)

1972

c)

1965

d)

1975

2.

How did Teachers Day originate?

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.

For how many terms was Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan Vice President of India?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

5.

Which was Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan’s main subject in college?

a)

Biology

b)

Chemistry

c)

Philosophy

d)

History

6.

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

7.

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

a)

Nalanda University

b)

Karnataka University

c)

Andhra University

d)

Mysore University

8.

Guess who was the teacher of Lord Krishna?

a)

Dronacharya

b)

Sandipani Muni

c)

Rishi Visishtha

d)

Garga Muni

9.

Which of the following educational institutions Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan did not attend?

a)

Lutheran Mission School

b)

Vellore College

c)

Madras Christian College

d)

St. Andrew’s College

10.

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

11.

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

a)

Maria Montessori

b)

Stephen Hawkin

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Albert Einstein

12.

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

a)

1952

b)

1954

c)

1965

d)

1967

13.

University Education Commission was formed in which year?

a)

1928

b)

1935

c)

1948

d)

1950

14.

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

a)

Morarji Desai

b)

Rajiv Gandhi

c)

Indira Gandhi

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

15.

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

a)

Dr. Radhakrishnan

b)

Swami Vivekananda

c)

Gulzarilal Nanda

d)

Narendra Modi