Teachers Day 2024: Quotes, Wishes, Quiz Questions and Answers

Teachers Day 2024: Each year on 5 September, all schools and colleges in India celebrate the pillars of the institution of education, the "Teachers". All teachers are great human beings who tirelessly work through the year, and year after year to make the lives of others better. The meaning of a "Teacher" is a person who teaches. But it does not justify the amount of hard work required to manage a classroom of 30 to 50 students at once who come of various backgrounds without any differentiation, the dedication, patience, and kindness by a teacher. So, to celebrate the Teachers in all over lives, on Teachers Day 2024, here are some quotes, wishes, and quiz.

Best Teachers Day 2024 Quotes

Here are some of the best Teachers Day 2024 quotes for students to write in their hand-written letters to their special teachers:

"The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don't tell you what to see" - By Alexandra K Trenfor
"It is the supreme art of the Teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge" - By Albert Einstein
"True teachers are those who help us think for ourselves." - By Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
“If you look behind every exceptional person there is an exceptional teacher.” - By Stephen Hawking
"Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great Teacher" - A Japanese Proverb

Teachers Day 2024: Wishes

Students should wish their teachers on Teachers Day 2024 to express their respect, emotions, and importance in their lives. So, here are some wishes that will help the students to express their wishes in the best way:

Teachers Day 2024: Quiz Questions and Answers

Here are some of the fascinating quiz questions and answers related to Teachers Day 2024 for students to know more about the reasons and origin of the Teachers Day celebration:

Question: Why is Teachers Day Celebrated in India?
Answer: To commemorate the Birthday of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan who was a well-known scholar, recipient of Bharat Ratna, Second President of Independent India and the First Vice-President.

Question: When was the first Teachers' Day celebrated?
Answer: 5th September, 1962.

Question: Teacher's Day in India is celebrated to honour?
Answer: Teachers and Educators

Question: In which countries Teachers Day is Celebrated and when?
Answer: Teachers Day is celebrated in a few countries but on different dates-

• India- 5 September
• China- 10 September
• Brazil- 15 October
• USA- First Tuesday of May
• South Korea- 15 May

Question: What is the name of the awards conferred by the Ministry of Education?
Answer: National Awards To Teachers

Question: How many recipients were awarded the National Awards To Teachers in 2023?
Answer: 75

Question: Who is known as the "Father of Modern Education" in India?
Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Question: When does UNESCO recognise World Teachers’ Day?
Answer: 5 October