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General Knowledge · Q1044

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 1044

Q1044

Who was the first woman governor in Independent India-

A.
Sarojini Naidu
Answer
B.
Sucheta Kriplani
C.
Indira Gandhi
D.
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Sarojini Naidu who is also called "Nightangle" of India, served as first woman Governor in Independent India. She was Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She was also the second woman and first Indian woman to become President of Indian National Congress in 1925. Whereas Sucheta Kriplani, Indira Gandhi and Vijaya laxmi Pandit were first women Chief Minister, Prime Minister of India and President of U.N. General Assembly respectively.