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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been elected as the first woman president of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF)?
A
Premlata Agarwal
B
Malavath Purna
C
Santosh Yadav
D
Harshwanti Bisht
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A noted mountaineer from Uttarakhand, Harshwanti Bisht, together with two others, became the first woman to reach the summit of Nanda Devi, which, at 7, 816 metres, is the highest mountain entirely within Indian territory.

Detailed explanation-2: -The IMF’s executive board praised both Lagarde and Carstens as well-qualified, but decided on the former by consensus. Lagarde became the first woman to be elected as the head of the IMF. Carstens would have been the first non-European.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prathibha DeviSingh Patil (born 19 December 1934) is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the 12th president of India spanning from 2007 to 2012. She is the first woman to become the president of India.

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