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Which former judge of the Supreme Court of India has been appointed as the Chairperson of the News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) in May 2019?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Arjan Kumar Sikri

NBSA Chairperson Appointment: Arjan Kumar Sikri

The question asks to identify the former Supreme Court of India judge appointed as the Chairperson of the News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) in May 2019.

  • The News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) is a self-regulatory body for news broadcasters in India.
  • Appointments to significant positions like the NBSA Chairperson are often held by retired judges known for their integrity and experience.
  • The appointment date specified is May 2019.
  • Evaluating the options provided: Madan Lokur, Anil R Dave, Arjan Kumar Sikri, and Jasti Chelameswar are all former judges of the Supreme Court of India.
  • Based on records, Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri (Retd.) was appointed as the Chairperson of the NBSA in May 2019.

Therefore, the correct option is Arjan Kumar Sikri.

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