Organiser- Great Thinkers Association India
Why is World Teachers Day on October 5th?
UNESCO proclaimed 5 October to be World Teachers’ Day in 1994, celebrating the great step made for teachers on 5 October 1966, when a special intergovernmental conference convened by UNESCO in Paris adopted the UNESCO/ILO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers, in cooperation with the ILO.
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Answer the following questions
1.Since when is India celebrating Teachers’ Day?*
5 points
1962
1980
1975
1965
2.How did Teachers Day originate?
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5 points
Birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru
Birthday of Indira Gandhi
Birthday of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
None of the above
3.Who said that “Teaching is not a profession, a way of life”?
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5 points
Dr. Radhakrishnan
Swami Vivekananda
Narendra Modi
Gulzarilal Nanda
4.When did Dr. Radhakrishnan become the President of India?*
5 points
1952
1967
1962
1919
5.In 1931 Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan became the Vice-Chancellor of which University?
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5 points
Mysore University
Andhra University
Karnataka University
None of the above
6.What is the theme of World Teachers Day 2022?*
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“the transformation of education begins with teachers”.
“Teachers at the heart of education recovery”
Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future.
None of the above
7.On which date in India Teachers Day is celebrated?
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5 points
5 June
5 September
5 October
5 July
8.Which among the following award has been won by Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan?
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5 points
Bharat Ratna Award
Arjun Award
Padma Bhushan Award
None of the above
9.In which subject did Dr. Radhakrishnan did his Post Graduation?
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5 points
Sociology
Science
History
Philosophy
10.In which of the following year Dr. Radhakrishnan won the Bharat Ratna Award?*
5 points
1980
1976
1954
1999
11.Who among the following is/are famous guru of the ancient times of India?*
5 points
Ved Vyas
Dronacharya
Parshuram
All of the above
- ‘Teachers are the backbone of any country, the pillars upon which all aspirants are converted into realities.’ is said by which of the following leaders of India?*
5 points
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
PM Modi
None of the above
13 .Dr. Radhakrishnan became President of India in what year?*
5 points
1962
1952
1988
1999
14.Who among the following is the first guru of Sikhs?*
5 points
Guru Angad Dev
Guru Nanak Dev
Guru Amar Das
None of the above
15.Which of the following date is celebrated as International Teachers Day every year?*
5 points
5 October
5 September
5 June
5 August