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First in India Women -04
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Q1. Who is the first Indian woman to become Miss World?
A.
Reita Faria
B.
Aishwarya Rai
C.
Sushmita Sen
D.
Diana Hayden
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Correct Answer:
A
Reita Faria won Miss World in 1966 (first Indian).
Q2. Who is the youngest girl in the world to conquer Mount Everest and Mount Elbrus (highest peak in Europe)?
A.
Bachendri Pal
B.
Arunima Sinha
C.
Malavath Purna
D.
Krushnaa Patil
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Malavath Purna climbed Everest at 13 years 11 months in 2014.
Q3. Who was the first Indian Woman to win the Miss Universe title?
A.
Sushmita Sen
B.
Reita Faria
C.
Madhu Sapre
D.
Persis Khambatta
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Sushmita Sen won Miss Universe in 1994.
Q4. The first woman to get Bharat Ratna Award is
A.
Sarojini Naidu
B.
Mother Teresa
C.
Indira Gandhi
D.
Lata Mangeshkar
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Mother Teresa was first woman Bharat Ratna recipient (1980).
Q5. Who was the first woman to receive the Jnanpith Award?
A.
Amrita Pritam
B.
Ashapoorna Devi
C.
Mahashweta Devi
D.
Mahadevi Verma
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Ashapoorna Devi won Jnanpith in 1976 (first woman).
Q6. Who is the first Indian woman to win World Tennis Association (WTA) title?
A.
Saina Nehwal
B.
P.V. Sindhu
C.
Sania Mirza
D.
Jwala Gutta
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Sania Mirza won WTA title in 2005.
Q7. Who was the first woman pilot of Indian Airlines?
A.
Avani Chaturvedi
B.
Shawana Kanth
C.
Durga Banerjee
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Durga Banerjee was first woman pilot of Indian Airlines in 1966.
Q8. Who is the first Indian woman to win an asian games gold medal in 400 meter race?
A.
M.D. Valsamma
B.
P.T. Usha
C.
Kamaljit Sandhu
D.
K. Malleswari
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Kamaljit Sandhu won gold in 400m at 1970 Asian Games.
Q9. Who among the following is the first Indian origin woman to fly to space?
A.
Shawna Pandya
B.
Sunita Williams
C.
Prema Mathur
D.
Kalpana Chawla
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Kalpana Chawla was first Indian origin woman in space (1997).
Q10. Who was the first Indian to win the Man Booker Prize?
A.
Dhan Gopal Mukherjee
B.
Nirad C. Chaudhary
C.
Aravind Adiga
D.
Arundhati Roy
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Arundhati Roy won Booker Prize in 1997 for The God of Small Things.
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