SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 39

SSC CGL - 03 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q39

Who took oath as the 49th Chief Justice of India in August 2022?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Uday Umesh Lalit.

  • Justice Uday Umesh Lalit took oath as the 49th Chief Justice of India a day after Justice N V Ramana demitted office.
  • President of India Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice Uday Umesh Lalit.
  • Justice Uday Umesh Lalit is the senior-most judge in the top court after Justice Ramana.