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Question
Choose the most appropriate option.
The first elected civilian President in Myanmar is:
Options
Aung San
Htin Kyaw
Khin Ayi
Aung San Suu Kyi
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Solution
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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