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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 44

SSC CHSL - 20th October 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q44

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Former finance minister Arun Jaitley passed away in which month of 2019?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e August.

  • Arun Jaitley (28 December 1952 – 24 August 2019) was an Indian politician and attorney.
  • A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Jaitley served as the Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of the Government of India from 2014 to 2019.
  • He previously held the cabinet portfolios of Finance, Defence, Corporate Affairs, Commerce and Industry, and Law and Justice in the Vajpayee government and Narendra Modi government.