Who became the first woman Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services?

Question

Who became the first woman Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services?

1. A. Vice Admiral Arti Sarin (Correct answer)
2. B. Lt. Gen. Punita Arora
3. C. Lt. Gen. Madhuri Kanitkar
4. D. Lt. Gen. Kavita Sahay

Correct Answer

Option A — Vice Admiral Arti Sarin

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Vice Admiral Arti Sarin.

Key Points

• Vice Admiral Arti Sarin made history as the first woman to be appointed Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) of India, breaking a significant gender barrier in the Indian military.

प्रश्न (हिन्दी में)

सशस्त्र बल चिकित्सा सेवा की महानिदेशक नियुक्त होने वाली पहली महिला कौन हैं?

1. A. वाइस एडमिरल आरती सरीन
2. B. लेफ्टिनेंट जनरल पुनिता अरोड़ा
3. C. लेफ्टिनेंट जनरल माधुरी कानिटकर
4. D. लेफ्टिनेंट जनरल कविता सहाय