Who was the first Indian woman to be appointed as the Governor of a state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian woman to be appointed as the Governor of a state?
A. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
B. Padmaja Naidu
C. Sucheta Kriplani
D. Sarojini Naidu
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to become a governor in India in 1947.

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