{"id":14301,"date":"2016-08-04T11:38:39","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T11:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=14301"},"modified":"2016-08-04T11:38:39","modified_gmt":"2016-08-04T11:38:39","slug":"yuriko-koike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/yuriko-koike\/","title":{"rendered":"Yuriko Koike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently Former Defence Minister Yuriko Koike has been elected as the governor of which of the following Province of Japan?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Osaka<br \/>\n(b) Yakohama<br \/>\n(c) Tokyo<br \/>\n(d) Hiroshima<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 31 July 2016 former Defence Minister Yuriko Koike has been elected as the governor of Tokyo become the first woman to lead Japan&#8217;s capital.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Koike, running as an independent candidate, received more than 2.9 million votes.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of her key challenges will be curbing the financial problems plaguing Tokyo&#8217;s preparations to host the 2020 Olympic Games.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Koike is a member of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe&#8217;s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), but it did not endorse her so she ran as an independent.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Her main rivals were former internal affairs minister Hiroya Masuda and veteran journalist Shuntaro Torigoe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yuriko.or.jp\/english\/profile\/personal-history\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.yuriko.or.jp\/english\/profile\/personal-history\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2016\/08\/01\/national\/politics-diplomacy\/tokyo-elects-former-environment-minister-yuriko-koike-as-citys-first-female-governor\/#.V6KLZfl97IV\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2016\/08\/01\/national\/politics-diplomacy\/tokyo-elects-former-environment-minister-yuriko-koike-as-citys-first-female-governor\/#.V6KLZfl97IV<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/jul\/31\/tokyo-elects-first-female-governor\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/jul\/31\/tokyo-elects-first-female-governor<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-36935083\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-36935083<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently Former Defence Minister Yuriko Koike has been elected as the governor of which of the following Province of Japan? (a) Osaka (b) Yakohama (c) Tokyo (d) Hiroshima Ans: (c) Related facts: On 31 July 2016 former Defence Minister Yuriko Koike has been elected as the governor of Tokyo become the first woman to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[2348],"class_list":["post-14301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","tag-personalities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}