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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 42

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q42

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Who has been named as the next chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India in March 2022?

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Correct answer: B

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The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Madhabi Puri Buch

  • Madhabi Puri Buch is the chairperson of the securities regulatory body Securities and Exchange Board of India on March 1, 2022.
  • She is the first woman chairperson to lead SEBI, and also SEBI's first non-IAS chairperson.
  • She is appointed initially for a period of three years from the date of assumption of charge of the post, or until further orders.
  • Replaced Ajay Tyagi, whose five-year term came to an end.