Who was the first women speaker of Lok Sabha?
(A) Sushma Swaraj
(B) Margret Alva
(C) Meira Kumar
(D) Sarojini Naidu
Correct Answer : Meira Kumar
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam 2016
Explanation: Meira Kumar was the first woman Speaker of Lok Sabha and served from 2009 to 2014. Earlier, she served as a Cabinet Minister in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment of Manmohan Singh’s Congress led Government (2004-2009). The current Lok Sabha speaker Ms. Sumitra Mahajan is the second woman to hold the position.
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