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EQUITAS QUIZ 2026 ROUND 1

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Write your team name & both the team member's name

4 lines
2.

Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physics?

a)

Lise Meitner

b)

Marie Curie

c)

Rosalind Franklin

d)

Ada Lovelace

3.

Name the first woman to travel into space.

a)

Valentina Tereshkova

b)

Eileen Collins

c)

Mae Jemison

d)

Sally Ride

4.

What movement is associated with the fight for women's rights in the 1960s and 1970s?

a)

Feminist Revolution

b)

Gender Equality Campaign

c)

Equal Rights Movement

d)

Women's Liberation Movement

5.

Which milestone event is celebrated on March 8th every year?

a)

International Women's Day

b)

World Health Day

c)

Earth Day

d)

Labor Day

6.

Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?

a)

Sonia Gandhi

b)

Pratibha Patil

c)

Mamata Banerjee

d)

Indira Gandhi

7.

Name the first woman to become the Chief Justice of India.

a)

M. Fathima Beevi

b)

Ranjana Prakash Desai

c)

Leila Seth

d)

Indu Malhotra

8.

Which Indian social reformer is known for advocating for women's education in the 19th century?

a)

Savitribai Phule

b)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

c)

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

d)

B. R. Ambedkar

9.

Who is the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal for India?

a)

Saina Nehwal

b)

Karnam Malleswari

c)

P.T. Usha

d)

Mary Kom

10.

What is the significance of the Women's Reservation Bill in India?

a)

The Women's Reservation Bill aims to reduce poverty in rural areas.

b)

The Women's Reservation Bill is significant for promoting gender equality and increasing women's representation in Indian politics.

c)

The Women's Reservation Bill focuses on increasing job opportunities for men.

d)

The Women's Reservation Bill is designed to limit women's participation in politics.

11.

Name the first woman to hold the position of President of the United Nations General Assembly.

a)

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

b)

Angela Merkel

c)

Margaret Thatcher

d)

Indira Gandhi

12.

Which Indian initiative aims to promote the education of the girl child?

a)

Beti Suraksha Beti Vikas

b)

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

c)

Beti Udaan Beti Shiksha

d)

Beti Prerna Beti Samman

13.

Who was sworn in as Nepal's first female Interim Prime Minister in September 2025 following widespread youth-led protests?

a)

Pushpa Kamal Dahal

b)

Arzu Rana Deuba

c)

Sushila Karki

d)

Bidhya Devi Bhandari

14.

Name a famous Indian-origin CEO of a global technology company.

a)

Satya Nadella

b)

Arvind Krishna

c)

Shantanu Narayen

d)

Sundar Pichai

15.

What is the purpose of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme?

a)

To provide financial aid to families in rural areas.

b)

To save and educate the girl child in India.

c)

To increase employment opportunities for women in cities.

d)

To promote sports among children in India.

16.

Which organization is responsible for promoting gender equality globally?

a)

World Trade Organization (WTO)

b)

United Nations (UN)

c)

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

d)

World Health Organization (WHO)

17.

What is celebrated on National Girl Child Day in India?

a)

The celebration of women's achievements.

b)

The importance of education for boys.

c)

The promotion of gender-neutral policies.

d)

The rights and empowerment of the girl child.

18.

Who was the first woman to win a gold medal in the Paralympics for India?

a)

Anjali Gupta

b)

Deepa Malik

c)

Meera Joshi

d)

Riya Sharma

19.

What does feminism mainly support?

a)

Women being better than men

b)

Only women’s rights

c)

Equality of all genders

d)

Women controlling society

20.

Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote?

a)

Canada

b)

Australia

c)

New Zealand

d)

United States

21.

What is the role of UN Women in promoting gender equality?

a)

UN Women is responsible for global health initiatives.

b)

UN Women focuses solely on economic development.

c)

UN Women promotes gender equality by advocating for women's rights, supporting policies, and empowering women.

d)

UN Women primarily addresses climate change issues.