2019
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Shivangi
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Punita Arora
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Shaliza Dhami
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Minty Agarwal
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Detailed explanation-1: -Until 1992, India’s naval forces only permitted women to serve in medical services. Shivangi will be tasked with flying Dornier aircraft, which are used by the navy for transport and maritime reconnaissance, taking off and landing on the shore, rather than from an aircraft carrier.
Detailed explanation-2: -On 2nd December 2019, Sub Lieutenant (SLt) Shivangi created history when she became the first woman pilot of the Indian Navy, on successful graduation from the course (7th Dornier Conversion Course (DOCC).
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Shubhangi Swaroop. Shubhangi Swaroop, a cadet from Uttar Pradesh, became the first woman pilot in the Indian Navy. She is among the 328 cadets who passed out from the Indian Naval Academy’s first batch of female officers.
Detailed explanation-4: -Squadron leader Avani Chaturvedi, the first female fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force (IAF), is scheduled to participate in the inaugural air exercise Veer Guardian 2023.