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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been elected as the first female President of Slovakia?
A
Adriana Karembeu
B
Zuzana Caputova
C
Kristina Farkasova
D
Apollonia Vanova
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -First Lady of Slovakia or Gentleman of Slovakia (Prvá Dáma in Slovak) is the title attributed to the wife or husband of the president of Slovakia. The country’s current first gentleman is Juraj Rizman, partner of President Zuzana Čaputová, who had held the position since June 15, 2019.

Detailed explanation-2: -Michal Kováč (3 August 1930 – 5 October 2016) was the first president of Slovakia, having served from 1993 through 1998.

Detailed explanation-3: -Radičová was installed as Slovakia’s first female prime minister on 8 July 2010, heading a coalition government of the liberal Freedom and Solidarity (SaS), the Christian Democratic Movement (KDH), the ethnic Hungarian Most–Híd party, and Radičová’s SDKU-DS.

Detailed explanation-4: -The president is directly elected by the people for five years, and can be elected for a maximum of two consecutive terms. The presidency is largely a ceremonial office, but the president does exercise certain limited powers with absolute discretion.

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