Q640
Who was appointed as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in 1982 under Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee?
A.
Partap Singh Kairon
B.
Krishna Kant
C.
Dr. Manmohan Singh
AnswerD.
Surjit Singh Barnala
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
In 1982, Dr. Manmohan Singh was appointed as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India under then Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and held the post until 1985. Singh was first elected to the Upper House of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, in 1991 by the Legislature of the state of Assam and was re-elected in 1995, 2001 and 2007.