Quiz on International Women' Day Welcome to your Quiz on International Women' Day 1. International Womens' Day is celebrated everyyear on- 9th March 8th March 10th March None 2. When Socialist Party of America organised a Womens' Day in New York City- 28.02.1909 28.02.1910 29.02.1912 None 3. When United Nations General Assembly invited member states to proclaim March 8th as the UN Day for Womens' Rights and World Peace- 1976 1965 1977 None 4. The United Nations started celebrating International Womens' Day in International Womens' Year in- 1975 1977 1976 None 5. What was UN theme for International Womens' Day in 2019- Think equal, build smart, innovate for change Empowering Women The world of equality for Women None The UN Theme for International Womens' Day for 2020 is- Think Equality , Think Development I am Generation Equality: Realizing Womens' Right Our Women, Our Pride None 7. As per the source ,un.org - Women earn ------% less than men globally 23 25 29 None 8. As per the source, un.org- Women occupy just -------% of perliamentary seats worldwide 26 32 24 None 9. An Agenda for Sustainable Development has taken bu UN Women for Gender Equality by- 2025 2040 2030 None 10. In India on occassion of International Womens' Day which Award has presented by the President Ram Nath Kovind to women achievers of the year 2019- Women of the Year Nari Shakti Puruskar Our Women Our Pride None 11. Mohana Jitarwal, Avani Chaturvedi and Bhawana Kanth recieved Nari Shakti Puruskar because they are the first Indian Air Force fighter pilots. They were first women to take a solo fight in- MIG-21 in 2018 MIG-21 in 2019 MIG-21 in 2017 None 12. 'Miracle from Chandigarh' Mann Kaur, 104 year old recieved Nari Shakti Puruskar in 2020 for her achievements in- Social Work Teaching Athletics None 13. Padala Bhudevi from Telengana achieved Nari Shakti Puruskar in 2020 for her work through a community based organization - CAVS or Chennai Adhivasi Vikas Society for- Tribal women, widows Tribal Children Tribal Education None 14. Rashmi Urdhwardeshe, contributed for the signing of MOU with Michelin India to drive forward collaborationin automobile technologies projects in India, achieved Nari Shakti Puruskar in 2020 for her work for- the development of Machine Technologies in India the development of Automobile Technologies in India the development of Railway Technologies in India None 15. Arfa Jan was awarded Nari Shakti Puruskar for her service to revive the culture and heritage of- Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Punjab None 16. 96 years old Karthiyani Amma and 105 years old Bhageerathi Amma wer jointly awarded Nari Shakti Puruskar in 2020 for their contribution towards - Women's Empowerment Women's Education Women's Employment None 17. Known as the 'Lady Tarzan' of Jharkhand Chami Murmu was awarded Nari Shakti Puruskar for her work towards protecting local wildlife. She has planted more than- 23 lakh trees 20 lakh trees 25 lakh trees None 18. Nilza Wangmo was conferred with the Nari Shakti Puruskar. Her restaurant is the first one to serve traditional- Ladakhi cuisines Punjabi recipes South Indian cuisines None 19. Kalavati Devi was awarded with Nari Shaskti Puruskar for taking a vital role to create awarness regarding the- rights of women ills of open defecation women's Education None 20. Tashi and Nungshi Malik , founders of Nungshi Tashi Foundation , aims to develop mountaneering as sport and empor girls, were awarded Nari Shakti Puruskar. They were first female twins to scale- Kanchanjangha in 2014 K2 in 2018 Mount Everest in 2013 None 21. Kaushiki Chakraborty was honoured with Nari Shakti Puruskar. She was awarded- Sahitya Akademy Award in 2010 Sangit Natak Akademi award in 2010 Sahitya Akademi Award in 2019 None 22. Bina Devi , known as 'Mushroom Mahila' was awarded Nari Shakti Puruskar for her contribution to the popularisation of- mushroom cultivation mushroom recipes restaurant for mushroom food None Time's up Share this:TwitterPrintEmailLinkedInTumblrPinterestWhatsAppMoreFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related Leave a ReplyCancel reply This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.