[amp_mcq option1=”Meera Kumar” option2=”Sonia Gandhi” option3=”Sushma Swaraj” option4=”Margret Alva” correct=”option1″]
The correct answer is: A. Meera Kumar.
Meera Kumar was the first woman to be elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament. She served in this position from 2009 to 2014.
Sonia Gandhi is the president of the Indian National Congress and the widow of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. She has never held the position of Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
Sushma Swaraj was the Minister of External Affairs in the Indian government from 2014 to 2019. She has also served as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and as a member of the Lok Sabha. She has never held the position of Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
Margret Alva is a former Governor of Rajasthan and Uttarakhand. She has also served as a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. She has never held the position of Speaker of the Lok Sabha.