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Current Affairs MCQ 704 of 2330 · Persons in News and Obituaries

Begum Khaleda Zia, who died on 30 December 2025, was the first woman to be:

  1. APrime Minister of Bangladesh
  2. BChief Justice of Bangladesh
  3. CPresident of Bangladesh
  4. DSpeaker of Bangladesh's Parliament

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Correct answer: (a) Prime Minister of Bangladesh

Explanation

Khaleda Zia was Bangladesh's first woman Prime Minister (1991–96, February–March 1996 and 2001–06). Khaleda Zia was the widow of President Ziaur Rahman and mother of Tarique Rahman.

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