Quiz on Indian women politicians with answers
Who is the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian state?
Answer: Sucheta Kriplani (Uttar Pradesh)
Who is the first woman to serve as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian Parliament)?
Answer: Meira Kumar
Who is the first woman to hold the position of the Union Minister for External Affairs (Foreign Minister)?
Answer: Sushma Swaraj
Who is the first woman to hold the position of the Chief Minister of a state for three consecutive terms?
Answer: Sheila Dikshit (Delhi)
Who is the first woman to hold the position of the Union Minister of Defence?
Answer: Nirmala Sitharaman
Who is the first woman to be appointed as the Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha (upper house of the Indian Parliament)?
Answer: Najma Heptulla
Who is the first woman to hold the position of the Chief Minister of an Indian state for two consecutive terms?
Answer: Vasundhara Raje (Rajasthan)
Who is the first woman to hold the position of the Governor of an Indian state?
Answer: Sarojini Naidu (Uttar Pradesh)
Who is the first woman to hold the position of the Union Minister of Finance?
Answer: Indira Gandhi
Who is the first woman to hold the position of the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha?
Answer: Sushma Swaraj