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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ranil Wickremesinghe has become the new Prime Minister of which country?
A
Myanmar
B
Sri Lanka
C
Nepal
D
Bangladesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Wickremesinghe has led the United National Party since 1994. He has served as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on five separate occasions, leading six governments, from 1993 to 1994, 2001 to 2004, 2015 to 2018, 2018 to 2019, and for a few months in 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sirimavo Bandaranaike was elected as the world’s first female Prime Minister on 21 July 1960. She addressed the 26th session of the United Nations General Assembly in 1971.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the eight executive President of Sri Lanka in the Parliament before Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya. After Wickremesinghe was declared the winner, it was widely expected that the 2022 Sri Lankan protests would resume, as protestors had been demanding his resignation as Prime Minister.

Detailed explanation-4: -Top left: D. S. Senanayake became the first prime minister of Ceylon in 1947.

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