Static Awareness Quiz for Bank Exams 2021- 9th May

Q1. Who was the first female to receive the Bharat Ratna?
(a)Lata Mangeshkar
(b)M.S. Subbulakshmi
(c)Sushma Swaraj
(d)Indira Gandhi
(e)None of these

Q2. Who was the first Indian to win Miss World contest?
(a)Aishwarya Rai
(b)Reita Faria
(c)Priyanka Chopra
(d)Yukta Mookhey
(e) None of these

Q3. Who was the first female Chief Minister in India?
(a) Sucheta Kripalani
(b) Sheila Dixit
(c) Mamata Banerjee
(d) Mayawati
(e)None of these

Q4. Who was the first female president of India?
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Meera Kumar
(c) Sucheta Kripalani
(d) Pratibha Patil
(e) None of these

Q5. Who was the first female prime minister of India?
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Meera Kumar
(c) Sucheta Kripalani
(d) Sheila Dixit
(e) None of these

Q6. Who was the first Indian female to become an IPS officer?
(a)Kanchan Chaudhary
(b)Neeru Garg
(c)Kiran Bedi
(d) Archana Ramasundaram
(e)None of these

Q7. Who was the first female governor of a state?
(a) Padmaja Naidu
(b) Sharda Mukherjee
(c) Sarojini Naidu
(d) Sharda Mukherjee
(e)None of these

Q8. Who was first female judge of Supreme Court of India?
(a)Fathima Beevi
(b)Sujata Manohar
(c)Ruma Pal
(d)Ranjana Desai
(e)None of these

Q9. Who was the first woman in India to get Ashok Chakra?
(a)Kamlesh Kumari
(b)Kiran Bedi
(c)Neeru Garg
(d)Nirja Bhanot
(e)None of these

Q10. Who was the first Indian woman to win Booker Prize?
(a)Kiran Desai
(b)Arundhati Roy
(c)Jhumpa Lahiri
(d)Anita Desai
(e)None of these

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Solutions

S1.Ans(d)
Sol. Indira Gandhi was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna which is the highest Civilian award granted in India.

S2.Ans(b)
Sol. The first Indian woman who bagged the Miss World title was Reita Faria.

S3.Ans(a)
Sol. Sucheta Kripalani was India’s first woman Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.

S4.Ans(d)
Sol. Pratibha Patil, Indian lawyer and politician, was the first woman to serve as president of India (2007–12).

S5.Ans(a)
Sol. Indira Gandhi was the first women Prime Minister of India who served for three consecutive terms.

S6.Ans(c)
Sol. Kiran Bedi was the first woman to join the Indian Police Service (IPS).

S7.Ans(c)
Sol. Sarojini Naidu was the first female to become the governor of an Indian state. She governed Uttar Pradesh from 15 August 1947 to 2 March 1949.

S8.Ans(a)
Sol. The first female judge Supreme Court of India was Fathima Beevi appointed on 6 October 1989.

S9.Ans(d)
Sol. Nirja Bhanot was the first woman in India to get Ashok Chakra.

S10.Ans(b)
Sol. Arundhati Roy was the first Indian woman to win the Booker Prize in the year 1997.

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