Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 61

Who was the first Muslim female judge to higher judiciary?

  1. Justice M. Fathima Beevi

  2. Justice V. Khalida

  3. Justice Benazir Islam

  4. Justice M Farooq

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Answer: (A) Justice M. Fathima Beevi

Explanation

Justice M. Fathima Beevi was the first Muslim woman judge in the higher judiciary and, in 1989, the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India.