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G. C. Murmu, who was appointed as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in August 2020, was the Lieutenant Governor\/Administrator of which one of the following Union Territories prior to this appointment?<\/p>\n

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\nGirish Chandra Murmu was appointed as the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir after the reorganization of the state into Union Territories in August 2019.
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\nHe served as the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir from October 2019 until August 2020, when he was appointed as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India.
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\nAfter G.C. Murmu’s appointment as CAG, Manoj Sinha took over as the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. Ladakh became a separate Union Territory with Radha Krishna Mathur as its first Lieutenant Governor.
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G. C. Murmu, who was appointed as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in August 2020, was the Lieutenant Governor\/Administrator of which one of the following Union Territories prior to this appointment? [amp_mcq option1=”Ladakh” option2=”Jammu and Kashmir” option3=”Chandigarh” option4=”Puducherry” correct=”option2″] This question was previously asked in UPSC CDS-2 – 2020 Download PDFAttempt Online Girish … <\/p>\n

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