SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 33

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 Feb 2019 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q33

The first lady Indian Air Force officer to fly MIG 21 is _________.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Avani Chaturvedi.

  • In 2018, Avani Chaturvedi became the first Indian woman pilot to take a solo flight in a MiG-21.
  • The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 is a supersonic jet fighter and interceptor aircraft.
  • Designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau in the Soviet Union.