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प्रश्न
Choose the most appropriate option.
The first elected civilian President in Myanmar is:
पर्याय
Aung San
Htin Kyaw
Khin Ayi
Aung San Suu Kyi
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उत्तर
Htin Kyaw
Explanation:
Myanmar's parliament has elected Htin Kyaw as the country's 9th president, the first civilian leader after more than 50 years of military rule.
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