Multiple choice

The first Dalit Speaker of the Lok Sabha was

  1. Kiran Bedi

  2. G.M.C Balayogi

  3. Bandopadhyaya

  4. Renuka Chowdhary

  5. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

G.M.C. Balayogi was the first Dalit Speaker of the Lok Sabha, serving from 1998 to 2002. Kiran Bedi is a retired IPS officer, Bandopadhyaya and Renuka Chowdhary were MPs but not Speakers. This was a significant milestone in Indian parliamentary history for Dalit representation.

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