SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 35

SSC GD Constable (English) - 31 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q35

Before being elected as the 15th President of India, Draupadi Murmu was the Governor of which of the following states?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Jharkhand

  • Draupadi Murmu served as the 8th Governor of Jharkhand from 2015 to 2021, being the longest serving Governor for that state. 
  • She was the first woman tribal Governor of a tribal-majority State, and she received wide appreciation for upholding the values of the Constitution and supporting the rights of the tribal communities.