To answer this question, we need to understand the history of women's participation in politics and parliamentary systems.
Option A) Meira Bhai - This option is incorrect because Meira Bhai was an Indian politician who served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha (House of the People) in India, but she was not the first woman to take a seat in Parliament in the world.
Option B) Yan-San-Kyi - This option is incorrect because Yan-San-Kyi, also known as Aung San Suu Kyi, is a Burmese politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. While she played a significant role in the political landscape of Myanmar, she was not the first woman to take a seat in Parliament in the world.
Option C) Verdonk - This option is incorrect because Verdonk refers to Rita Verdonk, a Dutch politician who served as a member of the Dutch House of Representatives. However, she was not the first woman to take a seat in Parliament in the world.
Option D) Viscountess Astor Nancy - This option is correct. Viscountess Astor Nancy, also known as Nancy Astor, was the first woman to take a seat in Parliament in the world. She was elected to the British House of Commons in 1919 after winning a by-election for the Plymouth Sutton constituency.
Therefore, the correct answer is D) Viscountess Astor Nancy. This option is correct because Nancy Astor was the first woman to take a seat in Parliament in the world.