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First in India Women -12
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Q1. Who is the first female cricketer in history to score 7000 ODI runs?
A.
Harmanpreet Kaur
B.
Smriti Mandhana
C.
Mithali Raj
D.
Jhulan Goswami
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Correct Answer:
C
Mithali Raj crossed 7000 ODI runs in 2018.
Q2. Who among the following is the first ever Indian woman to qualify for Olympics in Gymnastics?
A.
Dipa Karmakar
B.
Aparna Popat
C.
Dola Banerjee
D.
Divya Singh
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Correct Answer:
A
Dipa Karmakar qualified for Rio 2016.
Q3. Who is the first Indian woman to receive Borlaug Award and in which year?
A.
Dr. Madhuri V. Patel 1991
B.
Dr. Madhuri V. Patel 1992
C.
Dr. Amrita Patel 1992
D.
Dr. Amrita Patel 1991
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Correct Answer:
A
Dr. Madhuri V. Patel received Borlaug Award in 1991.
Q4. Who is the first Indian woman to ski to the South Pole?
A.
Reena Kaushal
B.
Sucheta Kadothankar
C.
Mehar Moos
D.
None of the above
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Correct Answer:
A
Reena Kaushal skied to South Pole in 2009.
Q5. Who is the first woman in the world to swim across sea channels of five continents?
A.
Arati Saha
B.
Maana Patel
C.
Poorva Shetye
D.
Bula Choudhury
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Bula Choudhury completed five continents swim.
Q6. The first woman film star nominated/elected to the Rajya Sabha was
A.
Nargis Dutt
B.
Vyjayanthimala
C.
Hema Malini
D.
Jayalalitha
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Correct Answer:
A
Nargis Dutt was nominated to Rajya Sabha in 1980.
Q7. Who is the first female recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award?
A.
Snehlata Shrivastav
B.
Ashapoorna Devi
C.
Amrita Pritam
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Ashapoorna Devi won Sahitya Akademi in 1965.
Q8. Who was an Indian journalist best known for being Doordarshan’s first newsreader?
A.
Pratima Puri
B.
Devika Rani
C.
Diana Edulji
D.
Kamini Roy
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Pratima Puri was first Doordarshan newsreader in 1965.
Q9. Who is the first female Olympic medallist in Badminton for India?
A.
P.V. Sindhu
B.
Ashwini Ponnappa
C.
Aparna Popat
D.
Saina Nehwal
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Saina Nehwal won bronze at 2012 Olympics.
Q10. The first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at Olympics is
A.
Sakshi Malik
B.
Babita Kumari
C.
Vinesh Phogat
D.
Geeta Phogat
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Correct Answer:
A
Sakshi Malik won bronze at Rio 2016.
Q11. Who was the first Indian woman boxer to get Bronze Medal in Boxing at Olympic?
A.
Pinki Rani
B.
Renu Gora
C.
Mary Kom
D.
Shorty Laura
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Mary Kom won bronze at 2012 London Olympics.
Q12. Which of the following was the first woman foreign secretary of India?
A.
Meira Kumar
B.
Hina Rabbani Khar
C.
Chokila Iyer
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Chokila Iyer was first woman Foreign Secretary (2001-2002).
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