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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 succeeded Ajoy Ghosh as the General Secretary of the CPI?

  1. S.A. Dange

  2. P.C. Joshi

  3. Rajeswara Rao

  4. C. Rajeshwara Rao
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Rajeswara Rao succeeded Ajoy Ghosh as the General Secretary of the CPI in 1962 and served until 1964.

Multiple choice

Who succeeded C. Rajeshwara Rao as the General Secretary of the CPI?

  1. Indrajit Gupta

  2. Rajeswara Rao

  3. S.A. Dange

  4. Ajoy Ghosh
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Indrajit Gupta succeeded C. Rajeshwara Rao as the General Secretary of the CPI in 1976 and served until 1990.

Multiple choice

Who succeeded Indrajit Gupta as the General Secretary of the CPI?

  1. A.B. Bardhan

  2. S.A. Dange

  3. Rajeswara Rao

  4. C. Rajeshwara Rao
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A Correct answer
Explanation

A.B. Bardhan succeeded Indrajit Gupta as the General Secretary of the CPI in 1990 and served until 2005.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the current President of India?

  1. Ram Nath Kovind

  2. Pranab Mukherjee

  3. Pratibha Patil

  4. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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Explanation

Ram Nath Kovind is the current President of India, having assumed office in 2017.

Multiple choice

Who is the founder and CEO of the PR agency Edelman India?

  1. Dale Bhagwagar

  2. Anurag Batra

  3. Pradeep Guha

  4. Rakesh Nath
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Rakesh Nath is the founder and CEO of Edelman India, a leading public relations agency in the country.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Cabinet Secretary of India?

  1. Rajiv Gauba

  2. P.K. Sinha

  3. Nripendra Misra

  4. Pradeep Kumar Sinha
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Explanation

Rajiv Gauba is the current Cabinet Secretary of India.

Multiple choice

Who is the current President of the IPC?

  1. Andrew Parsons

  2. Thomas Bach

  3. Craig Reedie

  4. Jacques Rogge
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Andrew Parsons is the current President of the IPC.

Multiple choice

Who is the chairperson of the Foreign Exchange Management Board?

  1. The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.

  2. The Minister of Finance.

  3. The Prime Minister of India.

  4. None of the above.
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Explanation

The chairperson of the Foreign Exchange Management Board is the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. Rajiv Kumar

  2. Nasim Zaidi

  3. O.P. Rawat

  4. S.Y. Quraishi
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Explanation

Rajiv Kumar is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India, appointed in May 2022.

Multiple choice

Who is the current President of the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. J. P. Nadda

  2. Amit Shah

  3. Rajnath Singh

  4. Narendra Modi
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Explanation

J. P. Nadda is the current President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2020.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Home Minister of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. Amit Shah

  2. Rajnath Singh

  3. Narendra Modi

  4. J. P. Nadda
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Explanation

Amit Shah is the current Home Minister of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2019.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Finance Minister of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. Nirmala Sitharaman

  2. Arun Jaitley

  3. Piyush Goyal

  4. Manmohan Singh
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Explanation

Nirmala Sitharaman is the current Finance Minister of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2019.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Defense Minister of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. Rajnath Singh

  2. Arun Jaitley

  3. Nirmala Sitharaman

  4. Manmohan Singh
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Explanation

Rajnath Singh is the current Defense Minister of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2019.

Multiple choice

Who is the current External Affairs Minister of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. S. Jaishankar

  2. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

  3. Nirmala Sitharaman

  4. Manmohan Singh
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Explanation

S. Jaishankar is the current External Affairs Minister of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2019.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. Nitin Gadkari

  2. Rajnath Singh

  3. Nirmala Sitharaman

  4. Manmohan Singh
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Explanation

Nitin Gadkari is the current Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2014.