Who was the first woman to become the Prime Minister of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first woman to become the Prime Minister of India?

A. Sarojini Naidu

B. Indira Gandhi

C. Vijayalakshmi Pandit

D. Sushma Swaraj

Answer: Option B

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Indira Gandhi became the first female Prime Minister of India in 1966.

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