Multiple choice

Mrs. Bhandaranaike was the first woman Prime MInister of a country. Name the country.

  1. India

  2. Sri Lanka

  3. Pakistan

  4. China
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Sirimavo Bandaranaike (spelled with an 'a', not 'e') became the world's first woman Prime Minister when she was elected to lead Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) in 1960. She served three terms as PM.

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