Q. Who was the first woman in India to become the Chief Minister of a State?
Answer: Sucheta Kripalani
Notes: Sucheta Kripalani was the first woman in India to become the Chief Minister of a State, that is, Uttar Pradesh from 1963 to 1967. She had also participated in the Indian freedom struggle.
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