Who was the first Indian woman to be appointed as a High Court Chief Justice? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian woman to be appointed as a High Court Chief Justice?
A. Fathima Beevi
B. Leila Seth
C. Anna Chandy
D. None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Leila Seth became the first woman to become the Chief Justice of a High Court (Himachal Pradesh) in 1991.

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