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UPPSC PCS 2023 · Question 34 of 150

Who among the following is the first women Speaker in Lok Sabha?

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  1. AMeira KumarCorrect
  2. BUrmila Singh
  3. CSushma Swaraj
  4. DPratibha Patil

Answer: A. Meira Kumar

Explanation

In 2009, the United Progressive Alliance was reimbursed to authority after an enhanced presence in the general election and Meira Kumar was, on May 22, 2009, temporarily initiated as an associate of the Centre's cabinet as the Minister for Water Resources. But she was subsequently chosen for the spot of the Speaker of Lok Sabha and she acquiesced her notice 3 days after undertaking ministerial off

Source: edurev.in solved-paper compilation (OSWAAL 15-Years UPPSC Prelims Solved Paper)

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