Who was the first Governer of RBI?
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Sir Osborne Smith
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Sir C. D. Deshmukh
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Sir Benegal Rama Rau
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Sir James Taylor
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Correct answer
Explanation
Sir Osborne Smith was the first Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), serving from 1935 to 1937. The RBI was established in 1935, and Smith was appointed as its inaugural governor. Sir C. D. Deshmukh was a later governor (1943-1949), and Sir Benegal Rama Rau and Sir James Taylor were also subsequent governors.