Droupadi Murmu takes oath as 15th President of India

Published on July 25, 2022

Current Context: Droupadi Murmu takes oath as 15th President of India in a ceremony held at Parliament's Central Hall.

Droupadi Murmu takes oath as 15th President of India

Chief Justice of India N V Ramana administered the oath of office.
She is the second woman, first tribal woman and first President to be born in independent India.
The swearing-in ceremony saw the presence of former president Ram Nath Kovind, Vice president and Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi amongst others.
She took an oath in the name of God in Hindi. In her first address, she said " My nomination is the evidence that the poor in India can not only dream but also fulfill those dreams".
Earlier the day she paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat.

Question:

Q.1 Name the 15th President of India?
a. Pratibha Patil
b. Manmohan Singh
c. Ram Nath Kovind
d. Droupadi Murmu