How Much You Know Mother Teresa? Trivia Facts Quiz

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    At the time of birth, what was the name of Mother Teresa?

    • Teresa Maria
    • Loretta Aga
    • Agnes Gonxha
    • Antonia Maria 
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Explore the life of Mother Teresa with our trivia quiz. Test your knowledge on her birthplace, early life, saintly recognition, and foundational work in Kolkata. This quiz assesses understanding of historical and religious figures, enhancing learners' grasp of significant humanitarian contributions.

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  • 2. 

    Name the first city visited by Mother Teresa in India?

    • Mumbai

    • Kolkata

    • Hyderabad

    • Thiruvananthapuram

    Correct Answer
    A. Kolkata
    Explanation
    Mother Teresa, a Catholic nun and missionary, first visited Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta) in India. This city became her home and the base for her work with the poor and needy. Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, where she dedicated her life to serving the destitute, sick, and dying. Kolkata holds a special place in her life and is often associated with her compassionate and selfless service to humanity.

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  • 3. 

    Name the city where Mother Teresa was born?

    • Kolkata

    • Sicily

    • New York

    • Skopje

    Correct Answer
    A. Skopje
    Explanation
    Mother Teresa was born in Skopje.

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  • 4. 

    Mother Teresa was fluent in  _____ languages.

    • 4

    • 1

    • 2

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
  • 5. 

    Mother Teresa was suffering from which disease in September 1989?

    • Cholera

    • Heart Attack

    • Fever

    • Malaria

    Correct Answer
    A. Heart Attack
    Explanation
    In September 1989, Mother Teresa suffered from a heart attack. This is a medical condition where the blood flow to the heart is blocked, leading to damage to the heart muscle. Heart attacks can be caused by various factors, including atherosclerosis, which is the buildup of plaque in the arteries. It is a serious and life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention.

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  • 6. 

    When did Mother Teresa became made a saint?

    • Sept. 4, 2016

    •  July. 4, 2016

    •  Sept. 1, 2016

    • Oct. 1, 2016

    Correct Answer
    A. Sept. 4, 2016
    Explanation
    Mother Teresa was made a saint on September 4, 2016.

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  • 7. 

    Missionaries of Charity were founded on which date?

    • Oct 7, 1950

    • Dec 19, 1950

    • July 17, 1951

    • Jan 8, 1950

    Correct Answer
    A. Oct 7, 1950
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Oct 7, 1950. The Missionaries of Charity were founded on this date.

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  • 8. 

    What was the age of Mother Teresa when she left her home?

    • 12

    • 14

    • 18

    • 16

    Correct Answer
    A. 12

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