WorksheetsTeachers' Day Quiz
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which country first observed Teachers' Day?
Brazil
USA
China
Australia
In which year was Teachers' Day first celebrated in India?
1956
1962
1970
1980
Teachers' Day in India is celebrated in honor of whose birthday?
Mahatma Gandhi
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Jawaharlal Nehru
Rabindranath Tagore
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan served as the ______ President of India.
First
Second
Third
Fourth
In which year was Dr. Radhakrishnan awarded the Bharat Ratna?
1950
1954
1957
1960
What was Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's profession before becoming a politician?
Lawyer
Engineer
Teacher
Doctor
The United Nations celebrates World Teachers' Day on which date?
October 5
January 24
July 3
May 10
In which year did UNESCO officially declare World Teachers' Day?
1976
1982
1994
2000
In USA, National Teacher Day is celebrated on _______.
First Sunday of May
First Tuesday of May
First Monday of September
Last Friday of October
In the UK, when is Teachers' Day celebrated?
25th November
5th May
5th September
25th December
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan served as Vice President of India for how many terms?
One
Two
Three
Four
In which year was Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan born?
1880
1888
1898
1900
Which subject was Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's area of expertise?
Mathematics
History
Literature
Philosophy
Which other country, apart from India, celebrates Teachers' Day on September 5th?
Australia
Germany
Russia
Brazil
When does Russia celebrate Teachers' Day?
January 25
March 15
May 28
October 5
Who said, "The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires"?
Albert Einstein
William Arthur Ward
Helen Keller
Nelson Mandela
Which award is called the 'Nobel Prize' of teaching?
The Yidan Prize
The Global Teaching Prize
The Education Laureates
Teacher's Medal
In South Korea, Teacher's Day is also known as what?
Seongbok Day
Gyosuui Nal
Willa Day
Jusan Nal
In which year was the first-ever Teacher's Day observed in India?
1950
1962
1975
1980
What role did Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan have at the University of Mysore?
Economics Professor
Head of Physics Dept.
Vice Chancellor
Dean of Commerce
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in how many years?
Never Nominated
Three years
Five years
Seven years
Where is the headquarters of UNESCO?
New York, USA
London, UK
Paris, France
Geneva, Switzerland
When did China begin celebrating Teachers' Day?
1931
1949
1985
1990
Which is the highest civilian award that Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan received?
Padma Bhushan
Padma Vibhushan
Bharat Ratna
Padma Shri
In Mexico, what date is Teachers' Day?
May 5
May 15
September 16
October 12
What is the UNESCO's Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers?
It's an International Law
A standard-setting instrument
A Universal Declaration
A Contract Binding Agreement
What was Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birthplace?
New Delhi
Mumbai
Kolkata
Thiruttani
Which famous phrase about teachers is said by Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam?
Education is power
Help us think ourselves
Teaching is a way of life
Teachers change lives
What other civil service role did Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan hold?
Foreign Minister
Home Minister
Finance Minister
Defence Minister
The first Teachers' Day in India was celebrated in which year?
1947
1950
1954
1962
Confucius' birthday is celebrated as Teachers' Day in which country?
Japan
Taiwan
Malaysia
Thailand
In the United States, Teacher Appreciation Week is celebrated in which month?
January
June
July
May
In which year did the UNESCO adopt the Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers?
1962
1966
1970
1980
In Australia, Teachers' Day is celebrated in which month?
August
September
October
November
In which year did China officially designate September 10th as Teacher's Day?
1965
1978
1985
1994
In the Mahabharata, who was the teacher of both the Pandavas and Kauravas?
Bhishma
Dronacharya
Vyas
Parshurama
In the Harry Potter series, who was the headmaster of Hogwarts?
Severus Snape
Albus Dumbledore
Minerva McGonagall
Rubeus Hagrid
What is the name of the prestigious award conferred by the National Foundation for Teachers' Welfare in India?
Padma Awards
National Best Teacher Award
Dr. Radhakrishnan Award
State Teachers' Award
Who founded the first modern school for girls in India?
Savitribai Phule
Fatima Sheikh
Madam Bhikai Cama
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
National Education Day in India is celebrated on the birth anniversary of which teacher and politician?
Sardar Patel
Mahatma Gandhi
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Subhash Chandra Bose
What does "guru" mean in Sanskrit?
Knowledge
Student
Teacher
Wisdom
Which popular fiction character said, "It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities"?
Frodo Baggins
Aslan
Professor Albus Dumbledore
Gandalf
Who is often regarded as the "father of modern education" in India?
Mahatma Gandhi
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
Rabindranath Tagore
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Who was the teacher of Lord Rama in the Indian epic Ramayana?
Guru Dronacharya
Guru Vasishta
Guru Sandipani
Guru Brihaspati
What is World Teacher's Day also known as?
International Teacher's Day
Global Teacher's Day
Universal Teacher's Day
Earth Teacher's Day
In "The Lion King", who is Simba's teacher?
Mufasa
Rafiki
Timon
Pumbaa
Which Greek philosopher, teacher of Plato, is known for the Socratic method of questioning?
Socrates
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Pythagoras
What is the National Award to Teachers in India given for?
Innovation in education
Lifelong service
Improving school education
Promoting girl child education
Who is regarded as the 'Patron Saint of Education' in Christian Tradition?
Saint Ignatius
Saint Thomas
Saint Paul
Saint John Baptist de La Salle
Which Nobel laureate teacher said, "The whole art of teaching is the art of awakening curiosity in young minds"?
Albert Einstein
Marie Curie
Rabindranath Tagore
Anatole France
