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Women's History Month Trivia

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what year did women in the United States gain the right to vote?

a)

1919

b)

1920

c)

1921

d)

1922

2.

Who was the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry?

a)

Marie Curie

b)

Dorothy Hodgkin

c)

Rosalind Franklin

d)

Ada Yonath

3.

The Representation of the People Act 1918 is significant in the history of the United Kingdom for what reason?

a)

It granted women over the age of 30 the right to vote.

b)

It established the National Health Service.

c)

It decriminalized acts of protest by women.

d)

It allowed women to stand for Parliament.

4.

Who is known as the "Mother of Computer Programming"?

a)

Grace Hopper

b)

Ada Lovelace

c)

Hedy Lamarr

d)

Katherine Johnson

5.

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

a)

Indira Gandhi

b)

Margaret Thatcher

c)

Angela Merkel

d)

Golda Meir

6.

Which document, signed in 1848, was a pivotal moment in the fight for women's rights in the United States?

a)

The Declaration of Independence

b)

The Bill of Rights

c)

The Declaration of Sentiments

d)

The Emancipation Proclamation

7.

Who were the ENIAC Programmers?

a)

A group of pioneering women who developed one of the earliest electronic general-purpose computers.

b)

  • The team behind the first successful test of the atomic bomb.

c)

The founders of IBM.

d)

The first all-female astronaut team in space.

8.

What is Radia Perlman best known for in the field of computer science?

a)

Inventing the first web browser.

b)

Developing the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP).

c)

Creating the first computer virus.

d)

Designing the Google search algorithm.

9.

Margaret Hamilton's contributions were pivotal to which historic event?

a)

The invention of the World Wide Web.

b)

The first human landing on the Moon.

c)

The development of the first transistor.

d)

The launch of the Hubble Space Telescope.

10.

Which iconic elements did Susan Kare design?

a)

The Google logo.

b)

he first Microsoft Word interface.

c)

The "smiling Macintosh face" and other interface elements.

d)

The layout for the first Wikipedia page.

11.

Grace Hopper is famous for coining which term after discovering a moth in a computer?

a)

Spam

b)

Virus

c)

Bug

d)

Cookie