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UPPSC 2014 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

Who amongst the following resigned from the post of deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India in March, 2014 ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: K.C. Chakrabarty

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “K.C. Chakrabarty”.
K.C. Chakrabarty resigned from the post of Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India in March 2014. Therefore, the correct answer is (b) K.C. Chakrabarty.

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