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SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 29

SSC GD Const (English) - 24 Feb 2024 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q29

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Who has been named "Governor of the Year" for 2023 at Central Banking Awards 2023?

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Correct answer: A

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The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Shaktikanta Das.

  • RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das was named "Governor of the Year" at the Central Banking Awards 2023.
  • His leadership was praised for steering India through numerous challenges, including economic crises, the COVID-19 pandemic, and global inflationary pressures.
  • His tenure, which began in 2018, also saw critical reforms, advancements in payment innovation, and a clear stance against cryptocurrency. This prestigious recognition highlights his role in ensuring India's financial stability during turbulent times