Who has been appointed as India's 26th Chief Election Commissioner?
A) Rajiv Kumar
B) Nripendra Mishra
C) Gyanesh Kumar
D) Syed Akbaruddin
Answer : C
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Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed as the 26th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, succeeding Rajiv Kumar, who is set to retire on February 18. His appointment was recommended by a three-member selection committee chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and approved by President Droupadi Murmu.
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