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Q: The former Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, was preceded by:
  • A. TS Thakur
  • B. YK Sabharwal
  • C. JS Khehar
  • D. Deepak Mishra
Correct Answer: Option D - President of India Ram Nath Kovind had appointed Justice Ranjan Gogoi as 46ᵗʰ Chief Justice of India as per Article 124 of the Constitution. He assumed office of Chief Justice on 3ʳᵈ October, 2018 after retirement of incumbent Chief Justice, Justice Deepak Mishra. The current CJI is Justice D.Y. Chandrachud.
D. President of India Ram Nath Kovind had appointed Justice Ranjan Gogoi as 46ᵗʰ Chief Justice of India as per Article 124 of the Constitution. He assumed office of Chief Justice on 3ʳᵈ October, 2018 after retirement of incumbent Chief Justice, Justice Deepak Mishra. The current CJI is Justice D.Y. Chandrachud.

Explanations:

President of India Ram Nath Kovind had appointed Justice Ranjan Gogoi as 46ᵗʰ Chief Justice of India as per Article 124 of the Constitution. He assumed office of Chief Justice on 3ʳᵈ October, 2018 after retirement of incumbent Chief Justice, Justice Deepak Mishra. The current CJI is Justice D.Y. Chandrachud.