As of 2012, the chairperson of the National Commission for Women was
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As of 2012, the chairperson of the National Commission for Women was
- Margaret Alva
- Mamta Sharma
- Mamta Shukla
- Mrinalini Kapoor
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Mamta Sharma
Mamta Sharma took charge as chairperson of the National Commission for Women on 2 August 2011, succeeding Girija Vyas, and served until 1 August 2014. So she was the chairperson throughout 2012. Margaret Alva was a Union Minister and Governor, never head of the Commission.
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