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Teachers Day Quiz (India)
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Many countries celebrate their Teachers' Day on 5 October in conjunction with World Teachers' Day, which was established by UNESCO in 1994. Teachers' Day in India is celebrated on 5th September to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.

Teachers Day Quiz (India)
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17 Questions

1. Dr. Radhakrishnan completed his postgraduate studies in which of the subjects?
2. In India, Teachers’ Day is celebrated on?
3. What was the year of the formation of the University Education Commission?
4. Why is Teachers’ Day celebrated?
5. Who among the following American philosophers was an educational reformer, and BR Ambedkar's intellectual mentor at Columbia University?
6. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan became vice-chancellor of which university in 1931?
7. What is the name of the first girls’ school set up by Savitribai Phule and Fatima Sheikh in Pune?
8. Who said that 'The true teachers are those who help us think for ourselves?'
9. The English Teacher is an autobiographical account of a famous author in India. What is the name of the author who dedicated this novel to his wife?
10. Dr. Radhakrishnan became President of India in what year?
11. Dr. Radhakrishnan became President of India in what year?
12. Who among the following American philosophers was an educational reformer, and BR Ambedkar's intellectual mentor at Columbia University?
13. Why is Teachers’ Day celebrated?
14. In memory of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, which prestigious university started the Radhakrishnan Chevening Scholarships and the Radhakrishnan Memorial Award?
15. In India, Teachers’ Day is celebrated on?
16. S Radhakrishnan ________ from King George V for his services to education in the year 1931. Fill in the blank.
17. As far as Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan is concerned, which of the following statements is/are true: