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SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 34

SSC CHSL - 2nd July 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q34

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After the swearing-in of the new Union government in May 2019, who among the following was allocated the portfolio of Youth Affairs and Sports?

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Correct answer: D

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The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Kiren Rijiju.

After the swearing in the new Union government in May, 2019, who among the following was allocated the portfolio of Youth Affairs and Sports?

Kiren Rijiju
  • The ministry gives the annual National Sports awards in various categories, including the Arjuna Award and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awards.
  • Rijiju entered the Lok Sabha for the second time in 2014 from the Arunachal (West) constituency of Arunachal Pradesh in India.
  • He is often being referred to as the "voice of North East India".