Daily Quiz | Iconic women

Here is a quiz on some famous women on the heels of International Womens’ Day.

Daily Quiz | Iconic women

Indra Nooyi

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1 / 6 | Widely reckoned as the progenitor of modern nursing, this person’s role in the Crimean War (between 1853 and 1856) earned her the nickname, “The Lady with the Lamp” Name her.

Answer : Florence Nightingale

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2 / 6 | Who shares the record of playing in six cricket World Cups along with Sachin Tendulkar and Javed Miandad?

Answer : Mithali Raj

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3 / 6 | Of the five Indian women who are recipients of India’s highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna, only one got it posthumously. Name her.

Answer : Aruna Asif Ali

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4 / 6 | In 1984, who became the first Indian woman to scale the world’s tallest mountain?

Answer : Bachendri Pal

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5 / 6 | This English chemist and crystallographer’s work was instrumental in the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA. Name her.

Answer : Rosalind Franklin

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6 / 6 | Which female artist became the first woman in history to win an Oscar, Grammy, BAFTA and Golden Globe, all in the same year?

Answer : Lady Gaga

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