Q1. First full time female Finance Minister of India is
Correct Answer: C
Nirmala Sitharaman became Finance Minister in 2019.
Q2. Who is the first woman DIG of Indian Coast Guard?
Correct Answer: B
Nupur Kulshrestha became first woman DIG of Coast Guard.
Q3. Who among the following became the first female army officer to lead the army contingent in the Army Day and Republic Day parades? She achieved the feat in 2020
Correct Answer: C
Tania Shergill led army contingent in 2020.
Q4. Who is the first woman cadet to join the Indian Army?
Correct Answer: A
Priya Jhingan was first woman cadet in 1992.
Q5. Dr. Soumya Swaminathan became the first Indian to hold the deputy director general post of which UN body?
Correct Answer: B
Soumya Swaminathan became DDG of WHO in 2019.
Q6. First woman in the Indian Army awarded the coveted Sword of Honour
Correct Answer: A
Divya Ajith Kumar won Sword of Honour in 2010.
Q7. Who is the first Indian to win a medal at an international skiing event?
Correct Answer: C
Aanchal Thakur won bronze at Alpine Ejder 3200 Cup in 2018.
Q8. Who was the world’s first woman amputee to climb Mount Everest?
Correct Answer: B
Arunima Sinha climbed Everest in 2013 with prosthetic leg.
Q9. Who is the first woman to be elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of London?
Correct Answer: C
Gagandeep Kang became Royal Society fellow in 2019.
Q10. Who is the first full-fledged woman Defence Minister of India?
Correct Answer: B
Nirmala Sitharaman became full-time Defence Minister in 2017.
