Question : _________ was the first woman to be ordained as a Bhikkhuni in Buddhism.
Option 1: Dhammananda Bhikkhuni
Option 2: Bhikkhuni Sujata
Option 3: Bhikkhuni Mahapajapati Gotami
Option 4: Bhikkhuni Sanghamitta
Correct Answer: Bhikkhuni Mahapajapati Gotami
Solution : The correct option is Bhikkhuni Mahapajapati Gotami.
Mahapajapati Gotami was the first woman to be ordained as a bhikkhuni in Buddhism. She was the aunt and foster mother of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became known as the Buddha.
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