Multiple choice

Which of following pairs is wrongly matched?

  1. KJ Uddeshi - First woman Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.

  2. Ranjana Kumari - First woman Chairperson of NABARD

  3. Vinita Rai - First woman Revenue Secretary

  4. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw - First woman to be appointed to the Corporate Advisory Committee of Center for Scientific and Industrial Research.
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Explanation

KJ Uddeshi was the first woman Deputy Governor of the RBI, and Vinita Rai was the first woman Revenue Secretary. Ranjana Kumar (often misspelled as Kumari) was the first woman to head NABARD. The statement regarding Kiran Mazumdar Shaw is considered the mismatch here as her most notable 'first' in a similar administrative capacity was being the first woman on the Board of Governors of IIM Bangalore.

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