Appointments on 5th February 2022

Current Context: Sonali Singh: She was appointed to hold the additional charge of the Controller General of Accounts (CGA), under the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance. She has replaced Dipak Dash.

• M Jagadesh Kumar: He was appointed as Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC). He has replaced Prof D P Singh.
• Static Part: 
• HQ of UGC: New Delhi
• GA Srinivasa Murthy: He was appointed as Director of Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL) of the DRDO.

Question: 

Q.1 Who was appointed as Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC)?
a. Pushp Kumar Joshi
b. M Jagadesh Kumar
c. Anantha Nageshwaran
d. GA Srinivasa Murthy