SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 21

SSC GD Constable (English) - 17 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q21

Which political leader succeeded Bandhu Tirkey to become a Member of Legislative Assembly from Mandar, Jharkhand, in June 2022?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Shilpi Neha Tirkey.

  • In the 2022 by-election from Jharkhand's Mandar seat, Congress candidate Shilpi Neha Tirkey defeated her nearest rival, Gangotri Kujur of the BJP.
  • Shilpi Neha is the daughter of former MLA Bandhu Tirkey.
  • Hemant Soren of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Party is the Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
  • C. P. Radhakrishnan is the Governor of Jharkhand.