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1. When is International Teacher’s Day celebrated?
a) Oct 5
b) Sep 5
c) Nov 5
d) Jan 5
2. When is Teacher’s Day celebrated in India?
a) Oct 5
b) Sep 5
c) Nov 5
d) Jan 5
3. Why is Teachers’ Day is celebrated on 5th September?
a) First teacher of Indian schools was born on this day.
b) Dr Sarvepalli Radha Krishna was born on this day
c) Dr Sarvepalli was awarded Bharatratna this day
d) Dr Sarvepalli became President on this day
4. Who is the first Vice-President of India?
a) Babu Rajendraprasad
b) Dr Zakir Hussain
c) V VGiri
d) Dr Sarvepalli Radha Krishna
5. Who is the first President of India?
a) Babu Rajendraprasad
b) Dr Zakir Hussain
c) V VGiri
d) Dr Sarvepalli Radha Krishna
6. When did Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishna received Bharatratna award?
a)1954
b)1962
c) 1957
d)1958
7. When was Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan born?
a) Sep 5, 1898
b)Sept 5, 1888
c) Sept 5, 1878
d) Sep 5, 1908
8. When did Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan receive Templeton Prize?
a) 1976
b) 1989
c) 1975
d)1987
9. Who are the other two recepients of Bharatratna along with Dr Sarvepalli?
a) C. Rajagopalachari & C V Raman
b) C. Rajagopalachari & J Nehru
c) C V Raman & Satyajit Ray
d) C V Raman & DR B R Ambedkar
10. When did Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan receive Knighthood?
a) 1926
b) 1949
c) 1931
d)1937
11. Since when it has been decided that Dr Sarvepalli RadhaKrishnan’s birth day be celebrated as Teacher’s day?
a) 1976
b) 1962
c) 1975
d)1987
12. Which of the following is not a book written by Dr Sarvepalli?
a) An idealist view of life
b) Indian Philosophy
c) The world Treasury of Modern Religious Thought
d) The Thought
13. Who is the only President of India who could not attend Republic Day Parade at Delhi?
a) Babu Rajendraprasad
b) Dr Zakir Hussain
c) V VGiri
d) Dr Sarvepalli Radha Krishna
14. What is the birthplace of Dr Sarvepalli?
a) Tirupati
b) Meenambakam
c) Trivendrum
d) Tiruttani
15. Who is the wife of Dr Sarvepalli?
a) Smt Sivakamu
b) Smt Sita
c) Smt Sarojini
d) Smt Meenakshi Devi
16. Which one of the following has been founded by Dr Sarvepalli?
a) Rotary Club
b) Lions Club
c) Madras Servant s Society
d) Helpage India
17. In which year, Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was elected as the chairman of UNESCO’s executive board?
a) 1954
b) 1976
c) 1956
d) 1948
18. How many times was Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan nominated for Nobel Prize?
a) 16 times
b) 27 times
c) 5 times
d) Never
19. To which country did Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan work as an Ambassador from India?
a) UK
b) USSR
c) USA
d) China
20. What is the name of the education commission to which Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was the
Chairman?
a) Kothari Commission
b) The Univeristy Education Commission
c) Elementary Education Commission
d) Schoolbag commission
1. a 2.b 3.b 4.d 5.a 6. A 7.b 8.c 9.a 10.c 11.b 12.d 13. D 14.d 15.a 16.a 17. d 18.b 19.b 20.b
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