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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper V: Indian Constitution and Economy · Question 82 of 200

Q82
Indian PolityState Executive & Governor
The first woman Governor of a State in free India was
  1. a.Mrs. Indira Gandhi
  2. b.Mrs. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit
  3. c.Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
  4. d.Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani

Answer: (C) Mrs. Sarojini Naidu

Sarojini Naidu became Governor of the United Provinces (Uttar Pradesh) in August 1947, the first woman Governor in free India. Sucheta Kripalani was the first woman Chief Minister, Indira Gandhi the first woman Prime Minister, and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit a diplomat and later Governor of Maharashtra.

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