Mother Teresa GK Multiple Choice Questions
1. Mother Teresa was Born on
Answer: 26 August 1910
2. Mother Teresa was Born in
Answer: Skopje
3. Mother Teresa Father Name
Answer: Nikolle
4. Mother Teresa Mother Name
Answer: Drana Bojaxhiu
5. Mother Teresa Original Name
Answer: Agnes Gonxhe Bojaxhiu
6. Mother Teresa is also known as
Answer: Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
7. In which year Mother Teresa arrived in India
Answer: 1929
8. In which place Mother Teresa started her work
Answer: Darjeeling
9. The Founder of Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata
Answer: Mother Teresa (1950)
10. The founder of Shanthi Nagar
Answer: Mother Teresa
A home for those suffering from leprosy
11. In which year Mother Teresa started the first Home for the Dying
Answer: 1952 (Kolkata)
12. Nirmal Shishu Bhavan
Answer: 1955
A home for the orphans and homeless youth
13. The Missionaries of Charity Brothers
Answer: 1963
14. The first house founded outside India in
Answer: Venezuela (1965)
15. The Missionaries of Charity Sisters
Answer: 1976
16. The Corpus Christi Movement for Priests
Answer: 1981
17. The founder’s of Charity Father’s
Answer: Mother Teresa and Joseph Langford (1984)
18. Ramon Magsaysay Award = 1962
Padma Shri = 1962
Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding = 1969
First Pope John XXIII Peace Prize = 1971
Templeton Prize = 1973
Nobel Prace Prize = 1979
BHARAT RATNA = 1980
Order of Australia = 1982
19. Died on
Answer: 5 September 1997
20. Died in
Answer: Kolkata (West Bengal)
21. Successor
Answer: Nirmala Joshi
22. Who is known as the “Saint of Gutter”
Answer: Mother Teresa
23. 100th Anniversary of Mother Teresa birth Government of India issued special 5 Rupee Coin
24. “The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice” book was written by
Answer: Christopher Hitchens
25. Mother Teresa’s official Biography was written by
Answer: Navin Chawla
26. Mother Teresa Women’s University is situated
Answer: Kodaikanal (Tamilnadu)
27. Beatified
Answer: 19 October 2003 – Saint Peter’s Square (Vatican City)
28. Beatified by
Answer: Pope John Paul II
29.The second miracle was credited to Motham Teresa by Pope Francis in December 2015
30. Mother Teresa was declared a Saint by Pope Francis in the Vatican City on
Answer: 4 September 2016
31. The official Logo (Emblem) for the Canonisation of Mother Teresa was designed by
Answer: Karen Vaswani
32. Present Mother Superior General of Missionaries of Charity Kolkata
Answer: Merry Prema
33. Who said that Sainthood for Mother Teresa is a “Memorable and Proud Moment”
Answer: Narendra Modi
34. Mother Teresa’s Statue unveiled in Chennai on
Answer: 4 September 2016
35. Winner of UK’s Prestigious Founders Award 2016
Answer: Mother Teresa
36. The 4th edition of Mother Teresa International Film Festival (MTIFF) 2016 was conducted in
Answer: Kolkata (West Bengal)
37. Mother Teresa Post Graduate and Research Institute of Health Science
Answer: Pondicherry
38. The book ‘A Call to mercy: Hearts to love, Hands to Serve by Mother Teresa” was written by
Answer: Brian Kolodiejchuk
39. Winner of Mother Teresa Memorial International Award for Social Justice 2013
Answer: Sushmitha Sen
40. Winner of Mother Teresa Memorial International Award for Social Justice 2014
Answer: Anuradha Koirala
41. Winner of Mother Teresa Memorial International Award for Social Justice 2015
Answer: Bilquis Bano and Gladys Staines
42. Famous Words
Answer:
- Peace begins with a smile
- If you judge people, you have no time to love them
- Spread love everywhere you go,let no one ever come to you without leaving happier
- There are no great things , only small things with great love, happy are those
- If you can’t feed a hundred people,then feed just one
- If we have no Peace,it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other
- Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless
- Live simply so others may simply live
- Intense love does not measure it just gives
- God doesn’t require us to success, he only requires that you try