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Who among the following was appointed as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2024?

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

Option 1 -> D. Subbarao was the 22nd Governor of RBI who served from 2008 to 2013, not the recent 2024 appointee.

Option 2 -> Sanjay Malhotra, a 1990-batch IAS officer and former Revenue Secretary, was appointed as the 26th Governor of RBI in December 2024.

Option 3 -> Y. Venugopal Reddy served as the 21st Governor of RBI from 2003 to 2008, preceding D. Subbarao.

Option 4 -> Raghuram Rajan was the 23rd Governor of RBI who served from 2013 to 2016, known for his reforms during that period.


Hence, Option 2: Sanjay Malhotra -> He succeeded Shaktikanta Das and took office on December 11, 2024, becoming the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India with a three-year tenure -> correct

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