Women's Day Quiz

Who is the founder of International Women's Day?

• Gloria Steinem

• Susan B. Anthony

• Clara Zetkin

• Simone de Beauvoir

In what year did the United Nations officially recognize International Women's Day?

• 1945

• 1955

• 1965

• 1975

Which country had the first female prime minister in the world?

• India

• Israel

• Sri Lanka

• United Kingdom

What is the color associated with International Women's Day?

• Red

• Blue

• Yellow

• Purple

Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?

• Marie Curie

• Mother Teresa

• Malala Yousafzai

• Shirin Ebadi

What percentage of parliamentary seats worldwide are held by women?

• 15%

• 25%

• 35%

• 45%

What is the symbol of International Women's Day?

• A rose

• A fist

• A book

• Venus

Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote?

• United States

• Canada

• New Zealand

• United Kingdom

Which country has the highest percentage of women in parliament?

• Rwanda

• Sweden

• Canada

• New Zealand

What is the name of the international treaty that aims to eliminate discrimination against women?

• Convention on the Rights of the Child

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights

• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)

• Convention on the Rights of the Women