Q. First woman chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir?

A
Syeda Anwara Taimur
B
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
C
Mehbooba Mufti
D
None of these
Solution:

Mehbooba Mufti is the current Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, serving since 4 April 2016. The first woman to hold the office. Mehbooba Mufti is India’s second Muslim woman chief minister after Syeda Anwara Taimur of Assam. She is the president of the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and was a member of the Indian parliament, representing Anantnag in the 16th Lok Sabha; before she was sworn in as the Chief Minister of J&K. She had previously represented Anantnag in the 14th Lok Sabha but did not contest the 2009 election for the 15th Lok Sabha.Currently
Governor is Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister position is vacant.

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