This quiz was conducted by me on behalf of the Women's Development Cell, Sri Venkateshwara College(DU).

1. Researched and Conducted by:-
ANKUR AGRAJ

2.  Karthik Panigrahi
 Megha Srigyan
 MedhaVerma

3.  20 question
 Questions 2,5,13,15,20 are star marked
 Phones in the bag
 QM is the boss . Don’t mess with him

4.  Name the first Asian woman to be the
president of Oxford Union.
#kolzstyle

6.  Though disputed but the origin of this phrase
comes from an ancient practice in Germany
where long ago, lovers whose marriages were
opposed by their families would jump off a
cliff to prove their love. But women when
their turn came after seeing their men jump
would get cold feet and return home to marry
another man.Thus came the suavely used
gentlemanly phrase.

8.  The new Indian social media fad was inspired
from something that went viral around a last
few years. It was originally started by
Hyderabad-based Manju Latha Kalanidhi.
 She defines it as “My own local, practical and
tangible version/response to
_____________.”This soon became popular
all around India.

10.  "Initially we were asking the question, 'Do
men care about gender equality?' and we
found out that they do care", said Elizabeth
Nyamayaro, senior adviser to the executive
director of UNWomen. "Then we started to
get a lot of emails from men who signed up,
who now want to do more."
 Which UNWomen initiative is being talked
about?

16.  Also known as the "enchantress of numbers," . X
was a champion forY’s calculating machine, the
Analytical Engine, when no one else was.
 She is celebrated for having the foresight that an
instrument of this kind had endless practical and
scientific uses. Looking at how much technology
is integrated into our lives today, we'd say she
was absolutely right.
 X drafted a plan of how the Analytical Engine
might calculate Bernoulli numbers, a plan that is
now considered the first "computer program."

18.  Deepa Malik created history in the Rio
Paralymics by being the first woman to
achieve something.What did she achieve and
in which sport?

19.  First female Paralympics medal winner for
India in F-53 Shot Put.

24.  X was a 30-year old mother of two when she competed at the
grand stage of the 1948 London Olympics in athletics and won 4
gold medals in track and field events. X competed in the Olympics
in a time when women participating in sports were looked down
upon but despite all odds she triumphed as she came out as the
most successful athlete in the games. Her remarkable feat led to
her being named ‘The Flying Housewife’ by the English media. Her
record of 4 gold medals stood unbeaten till 2008, although Alvin
Kraenzlein, Jesse Owens and Carl Lewis did set the same record.
 In 1999, X was declared the ‘Female Athlete of the Century’ by the
IAAF.
 X helped to eliminate the notion that that age and motherhood
were not barriers to success of women in sports.
 Id X.

26.  The only tennis player to win a golden slam in
one calendar year.
#kolzStyle

28.  X majored as an undergrad at UCLA in Hebrew,
Jewish studies, and neuroscience and then
stayed to earn her Ph.D, her dissertation being
an investigation of hypothalamic activity in
patients with Prader–Willi syndrome. Best
known however in an entirely different role, X
has been nominated four times for the
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding
SupportingActress in a Comedy Series, and won
a Critic's ChoiceTelevision Award for Best
SupportingActress in a Comedy Series.

30.  The origins of the name of this drink are
disputed, some associate it with the historical
figure, the Queen ___ of England while others
associate with the Hollywood star
____Pickford. Some other drink aficionados
trace its origins to a waitress named ____
who worked at a bar called the Blood Bucket.
 FITB and work out the name of the drink
 (Hint: Remember who had a little lamb)

32.  X was a French writer, intellectual, existentialist
philosopher, political activist, feminist and social
theorist.Though she did not consider herself a
philosopher, she had a significant influence on
both feminist existentialism and feminist theory.
 She wrote novels, essays, biographies, autobiography
and monographs on philosophy, politics and social
issues. She is known for her 1949 treatise The Second
Sex, a detailed analysis of women's oppression and a
foundational tract of contemporary feminism; and for
her novels, including She Came to Stay and The
Mandarins. She is also known for her lifelong
relationship with French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre.

34.  1979: Sahitya AkademiAward (Bengali)
 1996: Jnanpith Award – the highest literary award
from the Bharatiya Jnanpith
 1997: Ramon Magsaysay Award – Journalism,
Literature, and the Creative Communication Arts for
"compassionate crusade through art and activism to
claim for tribal peoples a just and honorable place in
India’s national life.
 2003: Officier del' Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
 2007: SAARC Literary Award
 2009: Shortlisted for the Man Booker International
Prize
 2010:Yashwantrao Chavan National Award

36.  The Queen of Soul, best known for demanding
R-E-S-P-E-C-T, is at 74, a powerhouse vocalist,
pianist and songwriter. X was the first woman to
be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,
in 1987; she performed at President Barack
Obama's Inauguration; and she holds the record
for most Grammys for Best Female R&BVocal
Performance, with 11. Perhaps most notably,
she's a self-taught piano prodigy who recorded
her first album at the age of 14.

38.  It began with two Indian women hanging out on
Mumbai streets in defiance after a series of violent
crimes against women. It has since grown and even
spread to Pakistan, as women assert their right to
public spaces in male-dominated societies.
 ___ ___ _____? street campaign was inspired by a
book of the same name, that examined the risks for
women on Mumbai’s streets. It came as an intense
spotlight fell on women’s safety in India following the
2012 fatal gang rape of a student on a bus in Delhi and
the 2014 rape of a woman by her Uber taxi driver in
Delh

40.  This is where I will begin, but it is not where I will stop.
I will continue this fight until I see every child, every
child in school.
 Dear brothers and sisters, great people, who brought
change, like Martin Luther King and Nelson
Mandela, MotherTeresa and Aung San Suu Kyi, once
stood here on this stage. I hope the steps that ______
________and I have taken so far and will take on this
journey will also bring change – lasting change.
 My great hope is that this will be the last time, this will
be the last time we must fight for education. Let's
solve this once and for all.

42.  X was born toTarlochan Singh Anand and
Amteshwar Anand in Delhi. She studied at LSR
and as a journalist made headlines for her
shocking publication in a magazine of sexual
intercourse between Suresh Ram ( Son of
Deputy PM Jagjivan Ram) and a DU student. She
was also a supermodel and worked in an ad for
Bombay Deying .She became the youngest
minister and negotiated Montreal Protocol on
behalf of GOI.
 Id X