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National and International Appointments

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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

Multiple choice

Who was appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh in July 2008?

  1. Prabhu Rau

  2. S.C.Jamir

  3. Shivinder Singh Sidhu

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Prabhu Rau was appointed as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh in July 2008. S.C. Jamir and Shivinder Singh Sidhu held different gubernatorial roles during that era.

Multiple choice

Who is the Chair person of 13th Finance Commission?

  1. Dr Vijay Kelkar

  2. Dr Pattabhi Ramaiah

  3. P. Chidambaram

  4. Pranab Mukherjee
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Dr. Vijay Kelkar was appointed as the Chairman of the 13th Finance Commission of India. The commission was constituted in 2007 to make recommendations for the period 2010-2015.

Multiple choice

Who was the chairman of the 12th Finance Commission?

  1. C.Rangarajan

  2. K.C.Pant

  3. Kelkar

  4. Madhavan Ravindre
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Explanation

C. Rangarajan served as the chairman of the 12th Finance Commission of India, which was constituted to make recommendations for the period 2005-2010.

Multiple choice

Who is the managing director of the Dalmia cements limited?

  1. Puneet Dalmia

  2. Shreyal Dalmia

  3. Ashok Dalmia

  4. Vivek Dalmia

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Puneet Dalmia is the Managing Director of Dalmia Cements Limited, a major Indian cement company. The Dalmia family maintains leadership roles in this cement manufacturing business.

Multiple choice

The current chief financial officer of the Satyam computers services?

  1. Ramalinga Raja

  2. Vadlamani Srinivas

  3. Jinni Abraham

  4. Roy Abraham
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Vadlamani Srinivas served as CFO of Satyam Computer Services during the period before the 2009 scandal. The question reflects the historical leadership structure. Satyam was acquired by Tech Mahindra in 2009.