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T-Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Since when is India celebrating Teachers' Day?

a)

A. 1962

b)

B. 1972

c)

C. 1965

d)

D. 1975

2.

How did Teachers Day originate?

a)

A. Birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

B. Birthday of Indira Gandhi

c)

C. Birthday of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan

d)

D. None of the above

3.

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

a)

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

b)

B. In 1954, he was awarded Bharat Ratna.

c)

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

d)

D. All are correct

4.

When is World Teachers Day celebrated?

a)

a) 5th April

b)

b) 5th August

c)

c) 5th October

d)

d) 5th April

5.

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

a)

A. Science

b)

B. Sociology

c)

C. History

d)

D. Philosophy

6.

University Education Commission was formed in which year?

a)

A. 1928

b)

B. 1935

c)

C. 1948

d)

D. 1950

7.

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

a)

a) Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

b) Morarji Desai

c)

c) Indira Gandhi

d)

d) Rajiv Gandhi

8.

When was the first Teacher's Day celebrated in India?

a)

a) 1944

b)

b) 1965

c)

c) 1962

d)

d) 1988

9.

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

a)

a) Maria Montessori

b)

b) Stephen Hawking

c)

c) Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

d) Albert Einstein

10.

Which among the following bodies inaugurated 'World Teachers Day?

a)

a) Red Cross

b)

b) UNESCO

c)

c) United Nations

d)

d) SAARC

11.

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

a)

A. V. V. Giri.

b)

B. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

c)

C. Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

D. Gulzarilal Nanda

12.

In which year was World Teachers day established?

a)

1990

b)

1992

c)

1994

d)

1989

13.

What does UNESCO stand for?

a)

United Nations Educational and Social Cooperative

b)

Organization United Need for Educational Standards

c)

Coordination Organization United Nations Educational,

d)

Scientific and Cultural Organization None of the above

14.

Which of the following musicians was once a teacher?

a)

Gene Simmons

b)

John Meyer

c)

Rihanna

d)

All of the above

15.

When is the first record of the excuse “My dog ate my homework” ?

a)

1913

b)

1905

c)

1972

d)

2005

16.

Which of the following actors used to be a teacher ?

a)

Liam Neeson

b)

Tom Hardy

c)

Brad Pitt

d)

None of the above

17.

How many teachers would there be in the world if every child was in education ?

a)

12 million

b)

16.9 million

c)

68.1 million

d)

89 million

18.

Which of the following famous scientists was once a teacher ?

a)

Thomas Edison

b)

Marie Curie

c)

Alexander Graham

d)

Bell All of the above

19.

Who was the first Woman Teacher in India?

a)

A) Savitribai Phule

b)

B) Sarojini Naidu

c)

C) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

d)

D) Sucheta Kripalani

20.

On the eve of Teachers’ Day in India, the National Awards are given to the best teachers, as a public gratitude to praiseworthy teachers working in primary schools, middle schools and secondary schools. Who gives this award to the teachers?

a)

A) The Prime Minister of India

b)

B) The Union Minister for Education and Human Resource Development

c)

C) The President of India

d)

D)The Vice President of India