FIRST WOMEN IN INDIA-Quiz

QUIZ ON FIRST WOMEN IN INDIA

Match the Following

1. Woman Ruler of India                                     a.         Amrita Pritam (Sunehra, 1956)

2. Woman Advocate                                          b.         Vijayalakshmi Pandit

3. Woman Ambassador Minister of State            c.         Cornelia Sorabji (1894)

4. Woman Chief Minister                                   d.         Kiran Bedi (1974)

5. Woman Governor                                          e.         Anna Rajam George (1950)

6. Woman IAS Officer                                        f.          Sarojini Naidu (U.P., 1947)

7. Woman IPS Officer                                       g.         Indira Gandhi (1966–77, 1980–84)

8. Woman Jnanpith Award Winner                     h.         Bachendra Pal (1984)

9. Woman Judge of Supreme Court                    i.          Arati Saha (1959)

10. Woman Prime Minister                                j.          Sucheta Kripalani (U.P., 1963–1967)

11. Woman to Climb Mount Everest                   k.          Ashapurna Devi (Prathama Pratishruti, 1976)

12. Woman Sahitya Akademic Award Winner     l.          Razia Sultana (1236–1240)

13. Woman to swim across English Channel      m.        Arti Pradhan (World Recorder)

14. Woman to swim across the Strait of Gibraltar  n.         Dr. Kalpana Chawla (Nov. 1997)

15. Woman to go in space                                o.         Meera Sahib Fatima Beevi (1989)

16. Woman to reach top rank in Badminton        p.         Reena Kaushal (2010)

17. Woman to reach south pole                        q.         Reita Faria (1966)

18. Woman to win a medal in Olympic game      r.          Saina Nehwal (2010)

19. Woman to become Miss World                   s.         Harita Kaur Dayal 

20. Woman to become pilot in Indian Air force    t.          Karnam Maleswari (2000)

21. Actress of the Talkies                                 u.         M.S. Subbulakshmi (1954, 1975, 1998, 1974) 

    

22. Actress to win Padma Shri Award               v.         Devika Rani Roerich (1969)

23. Woman wins Dada Saheb Phalke Award Winner        w.         Nargis Dutt (1958)

24.        Woman President of Indian                 x.         Zubeida (Alam Ara, 1931)

            National Congress

25. Woman Musician to get Padma Bhushan,     y.         Sarojini Naidu (1925)     

Padma Vibhushan, Bharat Ratna and 

Ramon Magsaysay Award

ANSWERS

1-l, 2- c, 3- b, 4- j, 5- f, 6- e, 7- d, 8- k, 9- o, 10- g, 11- h, 12- a, 13- i, 14- m, 15- n, 16- r,  17- p, 18- t, 19- q, 20- s, 21- x, 22- w, 23- v, 24- y, 25-u