Who is the first female Governor of Jharkhand?

Sudhonsubala Das
Nandini Satpathy
Mamta Banerjee
Draupadi Murmu

The correct answer is D. Draupadi Murmu.

Draupadi Murmu is an Indian politician who is the 15th and current Governor of Jharkhand. She was the first woman to hold the office. She was also the first tribal woman to be elected as the Governor of a state in India.

Murmu was born in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. She started her career as a teacher and later joined politics. She served as a member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from 2000 to 2004. She was also the Governor of Chattisgarh from 2015 to 2021.

Murmu is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is a popular leader among the tribal people of Odisha. She is known for her simplicity and her work for the upliftment of the tribal people.

The other options are incorrect.

  • Sudhonsubala Das was the first woman Chief Minister of Odisha. She served from 1967 to 1971.
  • Nandini Satpathy was the first woman Governor of Andhra Pradesh. She served from 1972 to 1977.
  • Mamta Banerjee is the Chief Minister of West Bengal. She is the first woman to hold the office.