{"id":87460,"date":"2025-06-01T06:44:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=87460"},"modified":"2025-06-01T06:44:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:44:37","slug":"who-among-the-following-personalities-is-not-a-governor-of-any-indian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-personalities-is-not-a-governor-of-any-indian\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following personalities is NOT a Governor of any Indian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following personalities is NOT a Governor of any Indian State ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Najma Heptulla&#8221; option2=&#8221;Ram Nath Kovind&#8221; option3=&#8221;Acharya Dev Vrat&#8221; option4=&#8221;Arvind Subramaniam&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nArvind Subramaniam is NOT a Governor of any Indian State.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nLet&#8217;s examine the roles of the other personalities:<br \/>\nA) Najma Heptulla was the Governor of Manipur from August 2016 to August 2021.<br \/>\nB) Ram Nath Kovind was the Governor of Bihar from August 2015 to June 2017, before becoming the President of India.<br \/>\nC) Acharya Dev Vrat was the Governor of Himachal Pradesh from 2015 to 2019 and is currently the Governor of Gujarat (since 2019).<br \/>\nD) Arvind Subramaniam was the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India from 2014 to 2018. He is an economist and has never held the position of a state governor.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThis question tests awareness of prominent public figures and their roles. The role of a Governor of an Indian state is a constitutional post, appointed by the President of India. The Chief Economic Advisor is a key position within the Ministry of Finance, providing economic advice to the government.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following personalities is NOT a Governor of any Indian State ? [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Najma Heptulla&#8221; option2=&#8221;Ram Nath Kovind&#8221; option3=&#8221;Acharya Dev Vrat&#8221; option4=&#8221;Arvind Subramaniam&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2017 Download PDFAttempt Online Arvind Subramaniam is NOT a Governor of any Indian State. 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