In which of the following regions was women representation the highest in their respective National Parliaments (2018)?
- Nordic countries
- America (North and South)
- Europe
- Asia
The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
The Nordic countries have the highest representation of women in their national parliaments due to progressive policies, gender equality measures, and quotas ensuring women’s active participation in politics.
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