Which was the first country to have a female head of state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which was the first country to have a female head of state?

A. Iceland

B. Sri Lanka

C. United Kingdom

D. Israel

Answer: Option A

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Vigdís Finnbogadóttir was the first woman democratically elected as Head of State in 1980.

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