WBCS.LIVE practice question

Who has been appointed in West Bengal as the first transgender Judge in Lok Adalat?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Hemapat Agarwal
  2. Joyita Mondal Mahi
  3. Firdous Naz
  4. Joyshree Pati

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Joyita Mondal Mahi

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Joyita Mondal Mahi šŸ“š Explanation: Joyita Mondal became the first transgender person in West Bengal to be appointed as a judge in a Lok Adalat in 2017. She was appointed to the bench in the Islampur region of Uttar Dinajpur. Her appointment was a landmark step for social inclusion and the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in India. She has since been a powerful advocate for transgender empowerment and social justice.