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International Women's Day Fun Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify this woman who became the first female and youngest-ever Global CEO of Chanel?

a)

Maya Barra

b)

Indira Nooyi

c)

Leena Nair

d)

Susan Wojcicki

2.

For which film did this woman won the Academy Awards to become the first female director to win an Oscar?

a)

Promising Young Woman'

b)

Clueless

c)

Nomadland

d)

Hurt Locker

3.

Name this astronaut and engineer, who was the first woman of Indian origin to go to space?

a)

Sunita Williams

b)

Kalpana Chawla

c)

Sirisha Bandla

d)

Priyanka Srivastava

4.

What was the first country that granted women the right to vote?

a)

Canada

b)

 Germany

c)

New Zealand

d)

United Kingdom

5.

The entire month of March is celebrated as ‘Women’s History Month’ in which country?

a)

 Russia

b)

Britain

c)

United States

d)

China

6.

 

Women are biologically sensitive to high pitched noises so that they can hear their offspring even when they are asleep

 

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which famous female author created the characters Ron, Hermione, and Harry?

a)

Marian Keyes

b)

Beatrix Potter

c)

Nicola Pierce

d)

J.K. Rowling

8.

Which country is female activist Malala Yousafzai from?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Afghanistan

9.

 Which country made feminist history when women outnumbered men in the legal profession?

a)

Scotland

b)

Ireland

c)

Japan

d)

Romania

10.

In what country did women protest (being told not to smile in public) by flooding Twitter with images of themselves smiling?

a)

Australia

b)

Turkey

c)

Afghanistan

d)

Iraq

11.

Where was International Women's Day first celebrated?

a)

Berlin

b)

Moscow

c)

New York

d)

France

12.

In how many countries is International Women's Day an official holiday?

a)

20

b)

23

c)

27

d)

35

13.

The word 'female' comes from which language?

a)

Germanic

b)

Old French

c)

Greek

d)

 Latin

14.

Who is the first woman to win the Nobel Prize?

a)

Marie Curie

b)

 Margaret Thatcher

c)

Golda Meir

d)

Sylvia Plath

15.

The God of Small Things (1997) is the debut novel of Indian female author

a)

Kiran Desai

b)

Arundhati Roy

c)

Shashi Deshpande

d)

 

Indira Goswami