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SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 50

SSC CHSL - 11th July 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q50

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In the cabinet of the 17th Lok Sabha, who has been appointed as the Finance Minister?

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Correct answer: A

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The correct answer is option 1, i.e. Nirmala Sitharaman.      

In the cabinet of the 17th Lok Sabha, who has been appointed as the Finance Minister?

Nirmala Sitharaman
  • Nirmala Sitharaman is an Indian politician serving as the current Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of India.
  • She is a member of the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Indian Parliament, since 2014.
  • She formerly served as the Defence Minister of India, thereby becoming India's second female defence minister and also the second female finance minister after Indira Gandhi and first full-time female Finance Minister.