1. Women Who Changed the World
2. International and national Women’s Day Facts
3. Women in Achievements
4.First Women in History
100
This woman won the Nobel Prize twice and discovered radium.
A. Marie Curie
B. Mother Teresa
C. Rosa Parks
Marie Curie
Interesting fact: Marie Curie is the first person ever to win Nobel Prizes in two different sciences (Physics and Chemistry).
100
International Women’s Day is celebrated on:
A. March 8
B. March 5
C. March 12
A. March 8
Interesting fact: International Women’s Day has been celebrated for over 100 years, starting in the early 1900s.
100
This Vietnamese woman is known as the “Queen of V-pop” and has been one of the most influential singers in Vietnam for many years.
A. Mỹ Tâm
B. Hồ Ngọc Hà
C. Đông Nhi
A. Mỹ Tâm
100
Who was the first woman to travel into space?
A. Sally Ride
B. Valentina Tereshkova
C. Mae Jemison
→ Answer: B
Interesting fact: Valentina Tereshkova flew into space in 1963 aboard Vostok 6 and orbited the Earth 48 times.
200
This young activist won the Nobel Peace Prize for advocating girls’ education.
A. Greta Thunberg
B. Malala Yousafzai
C. Emma Watson
B. Malala Yousafzai
200
Which organization officially recognized International Women’s Day in 1977?
A. UNESCO
B. United Nations
C. World Bank
→ Answer: B
Interesting fact: The United Nations also announces a global theme every year for International Women’s Day.
200
This Vietnamese swimmer became famous for winning many gold medals at the SEA Games.
A. Nguyen Thi Anh Vien
B. Hoang Xuan Vinh
C. Tran Hieu Ngan
→ Answer: A
Interesting fact: Anh Vien once won 8 gold medals in a single SEA Games, an incredible achievement.
200
This Vietnamese beauty queen became the first Vietnamese contestant to enter the Top 5 at Miss Universe (2018).
A. Phạm Hương
B. H’Hen Niê
C. Đỗ Mỹ Linh
→ Answer: B
Interesting fact: H'Hen Niê is from the Ê Đê ethnic minority and promotes education for girls in rural areas.
300
These two Vietnamese sisters led a rebellion against Chinese rule in the 1st century.
A. Hai Ba Trung
B. Nguyen Thi Dinh and Vo Thi Sau
C. Nguyen Thi Minh Khai and Nguyen Thi Binh
A. Hai Ba Trung
Interesting fact: The Trung Sisters ruled Vietnam for about three years after their rebellion succeeded, becoming national symbols of courage.
300
The first National Women’s Day was celebrated in 1909 in:
A. France
B. United States
C. Germany
B. United States
300
This famous female tennis player has won many Grand Slam titles.
A. Serena Williams
B. Maria Sharapova
C. Naomi Osaka
A. Serena Williams
300
Who became the first female prime minister in the world?
A. Indira Gandhi
B. Margaret Thatcher
C. Sirimavo Bandaranaike
D. Michelle Obama
→ Answer: C
Interesting fact: Sirimavo Bandaranaike became prime minister of Sri Lanka in 1960, becoming the first female head of government in modern history.
400
This Vietnamese female hero fought against French colonial rule and became a symbol of bravery at a very young age.
A. Vo Thi Sau
B. Dang Thuy Tram
C. Nguyen Thi Binh
A. Vo Thi Sau
Interesting fact: Vo Thi Sau is remembered as one of the youngest national heroes in Vietnam.
400
Which color is most associated with International Women’s Day?
A. Purple
B. Red
C. Blue
→ Answer: A
400
This Vietnamese athlete won the country’s first Olympic silver medal in Taekwondo in 2000.
A. Tran Hieu Ngan
B. Nguyen Thi Anh Vien
C. Pham Thi Hue
→ Answer: A
Interesting fact: Her medal was Vietnam’s first Olympic medal by a woman.
400
Who became the first female Chairperson of the National Assembly of Vietnam?
A. Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân
B. Nguyễn Thị Bình
C. Trương Mỹ Hoa
→ Answer: A
Interesting fact: Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân served as Chairperson of the National Assembly from 2016 to 2021, the first woman to hold this position.
500
This Vietnamese woman played an important role in peace negotiations during the Paris Peace Accords.
A. Nguyen Thi Binh
B. Nguyen Thi Dinh
C. Dang Thuy Tram
A. Nguyen Thi Binh
Interesting fact: Nguyen Thi Binh was the first Vietnamese woman to sign a major international peace agreement.
500
When did Vietnam start celebrating Vietnamese Women’s Day?
A. 1920
B. 1930
C. 1945
Answer: B (1930).
On October 20, 1930, the Vietnamese Women's Union was officially established in Vietnam. This organization was created to promote women's rights, participation in society, and equality. Because of this milestone, October 20 later became known as Vietnamese Women’s Day (Ngày Phụ nữ Việt Nam).
Interesting fact:
Vietnam is one of the few countries that celebrates two major days honoring women:
500
This Vietnamese female doctor became famous for her wartime diary, later published as a book.
A. Đặng Thùy Trâm
B. Võ Thị Sáu
C. Nguyễn Thị Bình
A. Đặng Thùy Trâm
500
Who became the first female general in the Vietnam People's Army?
A. Nguyễn Thị Định
B. Võ Thị Sáu
C. Bùi Thị Xuân
D. Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên
→ Answer: A
Interesting fact: Nguyễn Thị Định was known as the “long-haired general” for her leadership during the Vietnam War.