Longest Serving Chief Minister

XAT 2022 · General Knowledge · Medium · General Knowledge

Which of the following politicians has served for the longest years consecutively, or otherwise, as the Chief Minister of any Indian state or Union Territory?

  1. A.

    Naveen Patnaik

  2. B.

    Jyoti Basu

  3. C.

    Virbhadra Singh

  4. D.

    Pawan Kumar Chamling

  5. E.

    Gegong Apang

Answer

D

Explanation

Pawan Kumar Chamling served as CM of Sikkim for 24 years and 165 days, making him the longest-serving CM.

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