National and International Appointments

Sudhir Chandra is the chairman of the CBDT.

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq is the chairman of the Awami Action Committee and the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, a grassroots coalition of pro-freedom parties in the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir.

Francis Gurry served as Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 2011. He is an Australian national who held this position from 2008 to 2020. The other names listed are not associated with WIPO leadership.

V. Krishnamurthy, a renowned bureaucrat and former Chairman of BHEL and Maruti Udyog, chaired the advisory committee on Oil PSU restructuring. He was known for his expertise in public sector enterprises and industrial development.

Vijaypat Singhania, former Chairman of Raymond Group and renowned aviator, was appointed Sheriff of Mumbai. The Sheriff of Mumbai is a ceremonial position. The other names listed are prominent business leaders but were not appointed to this specific role.

Mr. Tulsi Tanti was the founder, chairman, and managing director of Suzlon Energy, a leading wind energy company in India. He pioneered the wind energy revolution in India and built Suzlon into a global renewable energy major. The other options are unrelated companies in different sectors.

A. K. Antony was the Minister of Defence in 2011, serving from 2006 to 2014. He was one of India's longest-serving Defence Ministers known for his clean image and careful approach to procurement. George Fernandes, Jaswant Singh, and Pramod Mahajan were also prominent politicians but were not Defence Ministers in 2011.

Pranab Mukherjee served as Finance Minister from 2009 to 2012 under PM Manmohan Singh's UPA government. Manmohan Singh was the Prime Minister during this period, not the Finance Minister. P. Chidambaram had previously held the finance portfolio before Mukherjee took over.

Pratibha Patil served as President of India from 2007 to 2012, making her the incumbent President in 2011. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam preceded her (2002-2007). Ramaswamy Venkataraman and Kocheril Raman Narayan were earlier Presidents from the 1980s-1990s.

Anbumani Ramadoss served as Minister for Health and Family Welfare from 2004 to 2009 in the UPA government, making him the correct answer for 2007. Ambika Soni held Tourism and Cultural portfolios, not Health. A. Raja (not Autualy) was involved in Telecom.

Ambika Soni served as Minister for Tourism and Culture from 2004 to 2009 in the UPA government, making her the correct answer for 2007. Lalu Prasad Yadav was Railway Minister, S. M. Krishna was External Affairs Minister (not 'S. M. Dev').

Development Commissioner S.K. Choudhary has been appointed as the new Jharkand Chief Secretary after the removal of A.K. singh on March 15, 2011. 

Jeffery Immelt is the Chairman and CEO of GE Corporation. Therefore this is correct option.

S. Sharma is the Chairman of TRAI.