Multiple choice

In March 2015, who among the following was named to replace S. Jaishankar as India's Ambassador to the US?

  1. Arun Singh

  2. P. S. Raghavan

  3. Shivshankar Menon

  4. K. M. Panikkar

  5. Ashok Kantha

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Explanation

Arun Singh was appointed India's Ambassador to the United States in March 2015, succeeding S. Jaishankar who moved to become Foreign Secretary. This was a routine diplomatic transition during the BJP government's tenure.