Question:easy

The first woman Judge was appointed to the Supreme Court of India in which year?

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Justice M. Fathima Beevi

• First woman Judge of the Supreme Court of India.

• Appointed in 1989.

• Later served as the Governor of Tamil Nadu.
Updated On: Jul 9, 2026
  • 1927
  • 1992
  • 1989
  • 2023
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Recall the milestone being asked about.
The question wants the year the first woman became a judge of the Supreme Court of India.
Step 2: Recall the name and date.
Justice M. Fathima Beevi was appointed to the Supreme Court on 6 October 1989, becoming the first woman to hold that position.
Step 3: Match with the given years.
1927, 1992 and 2023 do not correspond to this appointment, only 1989 does.
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