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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CGL - 7th March 2020 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q36

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As of January 2020, who among the following is the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e Girish Chandra Murmu.

  • The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir is the head of state of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

  • The office of lieutenant governor was established after an Act was passed in August 2019 in the Parliament of India, reorganising the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories; Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on 31 October 2019. 

  • As of January 2020, Girish Chandra Murmu is the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir