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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was appointed as Ambassador to the United States by the Union Government
A
Arun Kumar Singh
B
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
C
Navtej Sarna
D
Nirupama Rao
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Who is the newly appointed Indian Ambassador to the United States? Taranjit Singh Sandhu, an IFS officer representing the Indian Embassy in the United States, took the office on 6th February 2020.

Detailed explanation-2: -Taranjit Singh Sandhu is an Indian diplomat and current Indian Ambassador to the United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -PR / Ambassador of India to the United Nations, New York Ruchira Kamboj formally assumed the position of PR / Ambassador of India to New York, upon presentation of her credentials to Secretary General Antonio Guterres on 2 August 2022, the first lady diplomat from India to assume this position.

Detailed explanation-4: -The President approves the appointments of Ambassadors/High Commissioners based on the recommendations of the Prime Minister and the External Affairs Minister and the appointment is also subject to the agreā€˜ment of the receiving State.

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