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Great Women

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is laxmi lakra?

a)

First Woman Pilot

b)

First Woman Engine Driver

c)

First Woman politician

d)

First Woman astronaut

2.

When is International Women's Day celebrated?

a)

9 december

b)

26 January

c)

8 march

d)

15 August

3.

She was the first Indian queen to wage war with the East India Companyin India

a)

Rani Velu Nachiyar

b)

Jansi Rani

c)

Raziya Sultana

d)

Hazrat Mahal

4.

She was the first woman to hold the office of Governor in the Dominion of India

a)

Indira Gandhi

b)

Sarojini Naidu

c)

Pradeepa Patil

d)

Kiran Bedi

5.

She is regarded as the first female teacher of India

a)

Sarojini Naidu

b)

Dr. Muthu Lakshmi Reddy

c)

Savitribai Phule

d)

Indira Gandhi

6.

She was the first Indian woman to fly an aircraft

a)

Kalpana Chawla

b)

Sunitha Williams

c)

Captain P. D. Sharma

d)

Sarla Thukral

7.

She was the first woman in Indian history to be nominated a member of the Rajya Sabha

a)

Rukmini Devi Arundale

b)

Pradeepa Patil

c)

Nirmala Seetharam

d)

Kiran Bedi

8.

She was the first female Muslim ruler of the Subcontinent, and the only female Muslim ruler of Delhi.

a)

Jhansi Rani

b)

Razia Sultana

c)

Velu Natchiyar

d)

Begum Hazrat Mahal

9.

the first woman House Surgeon in the Government Maternity and Ophthalmic Hospital

a)

Dr. Muthu Lakshmi Reddy

b)

Sarojini Naidu

c)

Kiran Bedi

d)

Dr. Jayalalitha

10.

She was the first musician ever to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour

a)

M. S. Subbulakshmi

b)

Sarojini Naidu

c)

Pradeepa Patel

d)

Vijayalakshmi Pandit

11.

She was the first female graduate from Bombay University, the first woman to study law at Oxford University, and the first female advocate in India.

a)

Muthulakshmi

b)

Sarojini Naidu

c)

Cornelia Sorabji

d)

Kiran Bedi

12.

the first Indian woman commercial pilot and started flying for Deccan Airways.

a)

Sunitha Williams

b)

Prem Mathur

c)

Saroji Naidu

d)

Muthulakshmi

13.

she became the first Indian sportswoman to be awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour in India

a)

Guota rao

b)

Arati Gupta

c)

Arrthi Chawla

d)

Pradeepa Patel

14.

the first Indian woman fighter pilot to fly the ‘MiG-21 Bison’ solo.

a)

Avani Chaturvedi

b)

Dipa Karmarkar

c)

Gita Gopinath

d)

Hima Das

15.

first full-time female Finance Minister.

a)

Avani Chaturvedi

b)

Kamala Sohonie

c)

Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi

d)

Nirmala Sitharaman

16.

Michelle Obama was the First Lady of the United States and...

a)

an author

b)

the founder of the Let's Move program

c)

an attorney

d)

all of the above

17.

I am a professional tennis player. I won 23 Grand Slam singles titles!

a)

Serena Williams

b)

Jackie Robinson

c)

Kristi Yamaguchi

18.

Theosophical society was established at Chennai by__________

a)

Pandita Ramabai

b)

Dr. S. Dharmambal

c)

Dr. Annie Besant

d)

Ramamirdham Ammaiyar

19.

The First woman doctor in India was

a)

Dharmambal

b)

Muthulakshmi Ammaiyar

c)

Moovalur Ramamirdham

d)

Panditha Ramabai

20.

Made history as the first American woman in space.

a)

Sally Ride

b)

Jane Goodall

c)

Wilma Rudolph

d)

Susan B. Anthony

21.

A Nobel prize (two) winning scientist who discovered two elements on the periodic table and who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.

a)

Marie Curie

b)

Anne Boleyn

c)

Dolley Madison

22.

She refused to give up her bus seat and became “the mother of the civil rights movement”.

a)

Ida B. Wells

b)

Hattie McDaniel

c)

Rosa Parks

23.

Teacher, nurse, founder of the American Red Cross, and legendary humanitarian.

a)

Helen Keller

b)

Mary Todd Lincoln

c)

Clara Barton

24.

Divya Gokulnath, she is the founder of?

a)

Chumbak

b)

Yatra.com

c)

BYJU'S

d)

Nykaa

25.

Which sport does she belongs to ?

a)

Badminton

b)

Hockey

c)

Basket ball

d)

Cricket

26.

Name the auto-biography written by first Indian woman ?

a)

Sultana's dreams

b)

Amar Jiban

c)

Chaitanya Bhagbat

d)

None of the above

27.

Who was the youngest person to receive a Nobel Peace Prize?

a)

Serena Williams

b)

Zendaya

c)

Malala Yousafzai

d)

Maya Angelou

28.

She is the first Indian woman to assume the position of Chief Economist at IMF - the International Monetary Fund.

a)

Avani Chaturvedi

b)

Mary Kom

c)

Gita Gopinath

d)

Hima Das

29.

What is the logo for International Women's Day?

a)

A symbol of Venus

b)

A symbol of Athenas

c)

The image of Lady Liberty

d)

The image of An olive branch with two leaves

30.

Who founded Satyashodhak Samaj?

a)

Jyoti Rao Phule

b)

Shri Narayana Guru

c)

Pundit RamaBai

d)

None of the Above