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The present Finance Minister of India ā€”

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Arun Jaitley
  2. Nirmala Sitaraman
  3. P. Chidambaram
  4. Pranab Mukherjee

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Nirmala Sitaraman

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Nirmala Sitaraman šŸ“š Explanation: Nirmala Sitharaman is currently serving as the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs in the Indian government. She was appointed to this post in 2019, becoming the first full-time female Finance Minister of India. She is responsible for managing the country's budget and economic policies during a critical period of growth. Her leadership is central to India's fiscal management and international economic relations.