This document is an international women's day quiz with 10 multiple choice questions about influential women. The questions cover topics like the most powerful woman in Indian business, the origins of international women's day, the first person to refer to women as "half the sky", the first Indian woman cabinet member, identifying photos of important women, and the teacher of Helen Keller.

1. International Women’s Day Quiz
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2. 1.  She has been named as the most powerful woman in
Indian business for the second consecutive time by
Fortune. Just name her.

3. ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda
Kochhar.

4. 2.
 It was observed on 28 February 1909 in the United
States following a declaration by the Socialist Party of
America. In 1913 Russians observed their first X on the
last Sunday in February (by Julian calendar then used
in Russia). What am I talking about ?

5. International women’s Day

6. 3.  Who is he and what is her distinction ?

7. Alisha Abdullah

8. 4.
 Women are always referred as ‘the half of the sky’.
Question is who for the first time referred women as
‘The half of the sky’?
 Courtesy : Dipankar Koushik, Amar Asom, Guwahati.

9. Mao Zedong

10. 5.
 She was the first Indian woman to hold a cabinet post. In
1937 she was elected to the provincial legislature of
the United Provinces and was designated minister of local
self-government and public health. In 1946 she was elected
to the Constituent Assembly from the United Provinces.
 Following India's independence from the British in 1947
she entered the diplomatic service and became India's
ambassador to the Soviet Union from 1947 to 1949, the
United States and Mexico from 1949 to 1951, Ireland from
1955 to 1961 and Spain from 1958 to 1961. Between 1946 and
1968, she headed the Indian delegation to the United
Nations. In 1953, she became the first woman President of
the United Nations General Assembly. Who is she?

11. Vijaylaxmi Pandit

12. 6. Name the woman in the middle.

13. Beatrice

14. 7. How can you connect this bus to a lady?

15.  The No. 2857 bus on which Parks was riding before her
arrest (a GM "old-look" transit bus, serial number
1132), is now a museum exhibit at the Henry Ford
Museum.

16. 8.  Identify the little kid sitting on the floor?

17. Aung San Suu Kyi

18. 9. First album of which poet?

19. Maya Angelou

20. 10. She was an Irish-American teacher best known as the
instructor and companion of Helen Keller. Name her.

21. Anne Sullivan