The first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, in April 2016, was:
ASheila Dikshit
BMamata Banerjee
CSushma Swaraj
DMahbooba Mufti
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Mahbooba Mufti
1. She succeeded her father Mufti Mohammed Sayeed.
2. Mahbooba Mufti took office in April 2016.
3. President's rule followed in June 2018.
_Source: syllabus Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 8, Regional Aspirations._
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