General Awareness: Teachers Day Quiz (Set - 1)

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Sep 14, 2012, 12:51 IST

 

1. Which among the following body inaugurated 'World Teachers Day'?


a) Red Cross

b) UNESCO

c) United Nations

d) SAARC


The correct answer is b) UNESCO


2. When is Teachers Day celebrated in India?


a) 5th September

b) 25th October

c) 7th July

d) 14th August


The correct answer is a) 5th September


3. Who among the following personalities is not / has not been a teacher?


a) Maria Montessori

b) Stephen Hawkin

c) Jawaharlal Nehru

d) Albert Einstein


The correct answer is c) Jawaharlal Nehru


4. When is World Teachers Day celebrated? 


a) 5th April

b) 5th August

c) 5th September

d) 5th April


The correct answer is c) 5th September


5. In whose honour is Teacher's day celebrated in India?


a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

c) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

d) Swami Vivekananda


The correct answer is b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan


6. When was first Teacher's Day celebrated in India?


a) 1944

b) 1965

c) 1962

d) 1988


The correct answer is c) 1962


7. What is the theme for the World Teachers' Day 2006?  

     

a) Teachers Expanding Horizons

b) Opening doors to a better World

c) Quality Teachers for Quality 

d) Education


The correct answer is c) Quality Teachers for Quality 


6. When is Teachers' Day celebrated in India?    


a) 15th July

b) 31st August

c) 5th September

d) 5th October 


The correct answer is c) 5th September


7. In which year was the University Education Commission formed?

      

a) 1942

b) 1948

c) 1918

d) 1912


The correct answer is b) 1948


8. The National Open University in India formed on September 20, 1985 is named after which late Prime Minister?

    

a) Jawaharlal Nehru

b) Morarji Desai

c) Rajiv Gandhi

d) Indira Gandhi


The correct answer is d) Indira Gandhi

1. Which among the following body inaugurated 'World Teachers Day'?

 

a) Red Cross

b) UNESCO

c) United Nations

d) SAARC

 

The correct answer is b) UNESCO

 

2. When is Teachers Day celebrated in India?

 

a) 5th September

b) 25th October

c) 7th July

d) 14th August

 

The correct answer is a) 5th September

 

3. Who among the following personalities is not / has not been a teacher?

 

a) Maria Montessori

b) Stephen Hawkin

c) Jawaharlal Nehru

d) Albert Einstein

 

The correct answer is c) Jawaharlal Nehru

 

4. When is World Teachers Day celebrated? 

 

a) 5th April

b) 5th August

c) 5th October

d) 5th April

 

The correct answer is c) 5th October

 

5. In whose honour is Teacher's day celebrated in India?

 

a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

c) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

d) Swami Vivekananda

 

The correct answer is b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

 

6. When was first Teacher's Day celebrated in India?

 

a) 1944

b) 1965

c) 1962

d) 1988

 

The correct answer is c) 1962

 

7. What is the theme for the World Teachers' Day 2006?  

 

a) Teachers Expanding Horizons

b) Opening doors to a better World

c) Quality Teachers for Quality 

d) Education

 

The correct answer is c) Quality Teachers for Quality 

 

6. When is Teachers' Day celebrated in India?    

 

a) 15th July

b) 31st August

c) 5th September

d) 5th October 

 

The correct answer is c) 5th September

 

7. In which year was the University Education Commission formed?

 

a) 1942

b) 1948

c) 1918

d) 1912

 

The correct answer is b) 1948

 

8. The National Open University in India formed on September 20, 1985 is named after which late Prime Minister?

 

a) Jawaharlal Nehru

b) Morarji Desai

c) Rajiv Gandhi

d) Indira Gandhi

 

The correct answer is d) Indira Gandhi

 

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