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Who was the first woman Chief Minister of India?

  • (A) Sucheta Kriplani
  • (B) Indira Gandhi
  • (C) Sarojini Naidu
  • (D) Vijayalakshmi Pandit

Answer: Sucheta Kriplani

Sucheta Kriplani became the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in 1963.

Who was the first Indian to be knighted by the British?

  • (A) Rabindranath Tagore
  • (B) Lord Mountbatten
  • (C) C.V. Raman
  • (D) Subhas Chandra Bose

Answer: Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore was knighted by the British Empire in 1915 but later renounced the title in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

Who was the first Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress?

  • (A) Sarojini Naidu
  • (B) Sucheta Kriplani
  • (C) Indira Gandhi
  • (D) Annie Besant

Answer: Annie Besant

Annie Besant was the first woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress in 1917.

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Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize in Literature?

  • (A) Rabindranath Tagore
  • (B) R. K. Narayan
  • (C) Mulk Raj Anand
  • (D) Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay

Answer: Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his work Gitanjali, becoming the first Indian to win the prestigious prize.

Who was the first Indian to fly solo across the English Channel?

  • (A) Sarojini Naidu
  • (B) Kamala Das
  • (C) Kalpana Chawla
  • (D) Durga Banerjee

Answer: Durga Banerjee

Durga Banerjee was the first Indian woman to fly solo across the English Channel in 1956.

Who was the first woman to serve as a judge in the Supreme Court of India?

  • (A) Justice M. Fathima Beevi
  • (B) Justice Ruma Pal
  • (C) Justice Gyan Sudha Misra
  • (D) Justice Indu Malhotra

Answer: Justice M. Fathima Beevi

Justice M. Fathima Beevi became the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India in 1989.

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Who was the first Indian woman to serve as the Chief Minister of an Indian state?

  • (A) Sucheta Kriplani
  • (B) Sarojini Naidu
  • (C) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  • (D) Jayalalithaa

Answer: Sucheta Kriplani

Sucheta Kriplani became the first woman to serve as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in 1963.

Who is the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title?

  • (A) Leander Paes
  • (B) Mahesh Bhupathi
  • (C) Vijay Amritraj
  • (D) Ramesh Krishnan

Answer: Leander Paes

Leander Paes won his first Grand Slam title in 1999 at the French Open in men?s doubles.

Who was the first woman to win an Olympic medal for India?

  • (A) Karnam Malleswari
  • (B) P. T. Usha
  • (C) Mary Kom
  • (D) Saina Nehwal

Answer: Karnam Malleswari

Karnam Malleswari was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal, earning a bronze in weightlifting at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

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Who was the first Indian woman to serve as a governor of an Indian state?

  • (A) Sarojini Naidu
  • (B) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
  • (C) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  • (D) Sushma Swaraj

Answer: Sarojini Naidu

Sarojini Naidu became the first woman to serve as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh in 1947.

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