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2017-09-02 Persons

5643.

Which indian originated person appointed as Singapore's acting president?

Shri Narayana Swamy

Shri Suresh Kumar

Shri Rajesh Kumar

Shri J Y Pillay

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Indian-origin veteran civil servant JY Pillay appointed Singapore's acting President. Pillay, chairman of the Council of Presidential Advisers (CPA), will act as the President until after polling day on Septemeber 23 -- or after nomination day on September 13, if a candidate is elected unopposed.