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    Who has been appointed as the governor of Meghalaya in August 2020?
    Question

    Who has been appointed as the governor of Meghalaya in August 2020?

    A.

    R.N. Ravi

    B.

    Acharya Devvrat

    C.

    S. Narayan Arya

    D.

    Satya Pal Malik

    Correct option is D

    The correct answer is (d) Satya Pal Malik
    Explanation:
    · In August 2020, Satya Pal Malik was appointed as the Governor of Meghalaya.
    · He was earlier serving as the Governor of Goa and had held the position of Governor of J&K during its reorganization.
    · The appointment was part of a reshuffle involving multiple Governors.
    · As Governor, he represented the President of India in the northeastern state.
    · He held the position until August 2022, succeeded by Phagu Chauhan.
    Information Booster:
    · Satya Pal Malik has also served as Governor of Bihar, Goa, and J&K.
    · Governors are appointed by the President of India under Article 155.
    · The Governor is the constitutional head of the state.
    · Malik was formerly a Member of Parliament and politician from Uttar Pradesh.
    · His term in Jammu & Kashmir was during the revocation of Article 370.
    Additional Information:
    · R.N. Ravi became Governor of Tamil Nadu in 2021.
    · Acharya Devvrat was appointed Governor of Gujarat.
    · S. Narayan Arya served as Governor of Haryana and later Arunachal Pradesh.
    · Satya Pal Malik is known for his outspoken views on farmer issues.

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