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Transgender Rights and Representation in India

Test your knowledge about transgender rights, policies, and representation milestones in India

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which year did the Supreme Court of India decriminalize homosexuality?

  1. 2013
  2. 2018
  3. 2020
  4. 2022
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which article of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on the grounds of sex?

  1. Article 14
  2. Article 15
  3. Article 16
  4. Article 17
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the first transgender person to be elected to a state legislature in India?

  1. Shabnam Mausi
  2. Laxmi Narayan Tripathi
  3. Bhumika Shinde
  4. Kamala Jaan
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India was the first to introduce a transgender policy?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Maharashtra
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the first transgender person to be appointed as a judge in India?

  1. Joyita Mondal
  2. Manabi Bandopadhyay
  3. Anindita Ray
  4. Reena Rai
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India was the first to introduce a law to protect the rights of transgender persons?

  1. Kerala
  2. Karnataka
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the first transgender person to be elected to the Lok Sabha?

  1. Kamala Jaan
  2. Bhumika Shinde
  3. Laxmi Narayan Tripathi
  4. Shabnam Mausi
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India was the first to introduce a policy to provide free sex reassignment surgery to transgender persons?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Maharashtra
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the first transgender person to be appointed as a police officer in India?

  1. Manabi Bandopadhyay
  2. Anindita Ray
  3. Reena Rai
  4. Joyita Mondal
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India was the first to introduce a policy to provide reservation for transgender persons in government jobs?

  1. Karnataka
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Kerala
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the first transgender person to be appointed as a professor in India?

  1. Laxmi Narayan Tripathi
  2. Shabnam Mausi
  3. Bhumika Shinde
  4. Kamala Jaan
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India was the first to introduce a policy to provide free education to transgender persons?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Kerala
  4. Karnataka
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the first transgender person to be appointed as a member of the National Commission for Women?

  1. Anindita Ray
  2. Reena Rai
  3. Joyita Mondal
  4. Manabi Bandopadhyay
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India was the first to introduce a policy to provide free housing to transgender persons?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Karnataka
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Kerala
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the first transgender person to be appointed as a member of the Rajya Sabha?

  1. Bhumika Shinde
  2. Kamala Jaan
  3. Laxmi Narayan Tripathi
  4. Shabnam Mausi
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