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                              Q:
                           
                           
                                                      | A) Indu Malhotra | B) Fathima Beevi | 
| C) R. Banumathi | D) Ruma Pal | 
                              Answer:   A) Indu Malhotra
                              
                                                            
                              
Explanation:
                               
                           
                           Explanation:
Supreme Court collegium has selected senior advocate Indu Malhotra as the first woman lawyer to be directly appointed as a judge of the apex court.
Along with Malhotra, Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph has also been promoted as a Supreme Court justice.
Malhotra holds the distinction of being only the second woman in Supreme Court’s history to be designated as a senior advocate in 2007.
In all, Malhotra is going to be the seventh woman judge since independence to make it to the Supreme Court.
At present, Justice R Banumathi is the lone woman judge in the apex court.
 
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