SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 39

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q39

Captain Pratima Bhullar Maldonado, an Indian-origin police officer, has become the highest-ranking South Asian woman in the _____________ Police Department in May, 2023.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. New York.

  • Captain Pratima Bhullar Maldonado, an Indian-origin police officer, became the highest-ranking South Asian woman in the New York Police Department in May 2023.
  • Pratima Bhullar Maldonado was born to Indian parents and grew up in Queens, New York. She joined the NYPD in 2005, beginning her journey as a police officer and rising through the ranks due to her dedication, skill, and leadership.