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Justice Ranjan Gogoi has been appointed as the _________th Chief Justice of India (CJI) by President Ram Nath Kovind.
A
42nd
B
46th
C
44th
D
48th
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On 13 September 2018, following the recommendation of Misra on 4 September, President Ram Nath Kovind appointed Gogoi as the next Chief Justice of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Justice N V Ramana sworn in as 48th Chief Justice of India by President.

Detailed explanation-3: -Justice Uday Umesh Lalit was sworn in as the 49th Chief Justice of India. Justice Uday Umesh Lalit was on Saturday sworn in as the 49th Chief Justice of India (CJI). President Droupadi Murmu administered him the oath during a brief ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Justice Harilal Jekisundas Kania was the first (Indian) Chief Justice of India. Kamal Narain Singh was the shortest-serving Chief Justice Of India, he held the Supreme Court Office as CJI just for 17 days from 21st November 1991 to 12th December 1991. Justice Y. V.

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