General Awareness ยท Banking Financial Awareness
National and International Appointments
3,027 Questions
National and international appointments track the latest leaders in government, banking, and public institutions. Questions cover Chief Ministers, Election Commissioners, and board chairmen. Review these current affairs to stay prepared for the general awareness section.
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National and International Appointments Questions
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Kuldeep Goyal
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Pramod Bhasin
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Venu Srinivasan
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Tiger Tyagarajan
B
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Explanation
Pramod Bhasin was the founder and CEO of Genpact until 2011, when he was succeeded by Tiger Tyagarajan.
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K.R. Kamath
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TS Narayanasami
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K.C. Chakraborty
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Rana Kapoor
A
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K.R. Kamath served as the Chairman and Managing Director of Punjab National Bank during the 2011 period. This is a factual historical record of bank leadership.
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Rana Kapoor
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T.S. Narayanasami
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Yogesh Agarwal
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Bharat Patel
A
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Explanation
Rana Kapoor was the co-founder and the long-serving Managing Director and CEO of Yes Bank. He held this position during 2010.
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Raj Kumar Singh
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R.S. Sharma
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T.S. Narayanasami
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Yogesh Agarwal
A
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Raj Kumar Singh (R.K. Singh) served as the Union Home Secretary of India in 2011. He later became a prominent politician and Union Minister.
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M.D. Mallya
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Alok Kumar Misra
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Yogesh Agarwal
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None of these
B
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Explanation
Alok Kumar Misra was the Chairman and Managing Director of Bank of India in 2010. M.D. Mallya was associated with Bank of Baroda during that period.
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M.D. Mallya
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T.S. Narayanasami
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Yogesh Agarwal
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None of these
A
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Explanation
M.D. Mallya served as the Chairman and Managing Director of Bank of Baroda in 2011. He was a well-known figure in the public sector banking space at the time.
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Keki Mistry
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T.S. Narayanasami
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Yogesh Agarwal
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Rana Kapoor
A
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Keki Mistry served as the Managing Director of HDFC (Housing Development Finance Corporation) in 2009. He is a veteran of the Indian financial services sector.
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R.S. Sharma
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T.S. Narayanasami
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Yogesh Agarwal
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Rana Kapoor
A
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Explanation
R.S. Sharma was the Chairman and Managing Director of NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation) in 2009. He played a key role in the company's expansion.
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Pankaj Kalra
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Peter Kerger
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Sanjive Sethi
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Govind Bhai Patel
A
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Explanation
Pankaj Kalra served as the Managing Director of the India investment banking department for Credit Suisse in 2008.
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Sanjive Sethi
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Govind Bhai Patel
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R.S. Sharma
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B.K. Handique
C
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Explanation
R.S. Sharma was the Chairman and Managing Director of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) during the 2006-2011 period.
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N.C. Kelkar
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Bithalbai Patel
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C. R. Das
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Ballabhbhai Patel
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Banarsi Das Gupta
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Rao Virendra Singh
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Bhajan Lal
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Bhagwat Dayal Sharma
D
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Explanation
Bhagwat Dayal Sharma served as the first Chief Minister of Haryana when the state was formed on November 1, 1966. The other individuals served as Chief Ministers at later dates.
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Babu Permanand
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T. V. Rajeshwar
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Kailash Pati Misra
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Jagannath Pahadia
D
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Explanation
Jagannath Pahadia served as the Governor of Haryana from 2009 to 2014, covering the year 2011.
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B. N. Chakravorty
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R. S. Narula
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Dhanik Lal MandaI
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Dharam Veer
D
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Explanation
Dharam Veer was the first Governor of Haryana, serving from November 1966 to September 1967.
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Ram Vilas Paswan
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P. Chidambaram
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Lalu Prasad Yadav
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None of these
B
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Explanation
P. Chidambaram served as the Union Finance Minister of India during the UPA government in 2008.