Multiple choice

Who among the following Indian diplomats was selected as the new Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, a 53-nation grouping of former British colonies?

  1. Mohan Kaul

  2. Kamlesh Sharma

  3. K. Mahalingum

  4. T.D. Dogra
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Kamalesh Sharma (spelled Kamlesh Sharma in options) was indeed elected as the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations in 2007-2008. He is an Indian diplomat and former Indian High Commissioner to the UK who served in this role from 2008-2016. The other names listed are not associated with this position.

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