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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 is the current President of the Indian Volleyball Federation (IVF)?

  1. Akhilesh Das Gupta

  2. R. K. Khatri

  3. Rajeev Mehta

  4. V. K. Verma

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

Akhilesh Das Gupta is the current President of the Indian Volleyball Federation (IVF).

Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a member of the Indian Physical Society's executive council?

  1. President

  2. Vice-President

  3. Secretary

  4. Treasurer

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

The Treasurer is not a member of the Indian Physical Society's executive council.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a member of the Indian Physical Society's governing council?

  1. President

  2. Vice-President

  3. Secretary

  4. Treasurer

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

The Treasurer is not a member of the Indian Physical Society's governing council.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. Rajiv Kumar

  2. Nasim Zaidi

  3. O. P. Rawat

  4. Sunil Arora

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

Rajiv Kumar is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India.

Multiple choice

Which Indian university did the former President of India, Pratibha Patil, attend?

  1. University of Mumbai

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

  3. University of Pune

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru University

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Explanation

Pratibha Patil completed her undergraduate studies in Law from the University of Mumbai in 1958.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand?

  1. Adrian Orr

  2. Grant Spencer

  3. Geoff Bascand

  4. John McDermott

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

Adrian Orr is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.

Multiple choice

Who is the director of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) in Mumbai?

  1. Jayant Narlikar

  2. Govind Swarup

  3. Pramesh Rao

  4. Sandip Trivedi

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

Sandip Trivedi is the current director of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) in Mumbai.

Multiple choice

Who is the chairperson of the SDMA?

  1. Chief Minister

  2. Governor

  3. Home Minister

  4. Chief Secretary

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

The Chief Minister of the state is the chairperson of the SDMA.

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

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

Rajiv Kumar is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India, appointed on 15th May 2022.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Governor of the Bank of Japan?

  1. Haruhiko Kuroda

  2. Toshihiko Fukui

  3. Masaaki Shirakawa

  4. Tadao Chino

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

Haruhiko Kuroda has been the Governor of the Bank of Japan since 2013.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of India?

  1. Shantikanta Das

  2. Urjit Patel

  3. Raghuram Rajan

  4. Y. V. Reddy

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

Shantikanta Das is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, having taken office on December 11, 2018.

Multiple choice

Who was the first chairman of ISRO?

  1. Vikram Sarabhai

  2. Satish Dhawan

  3. U. R. Rao

  4. G. Madhavan Nair

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

Vikram Sarabhai was the first chairman of ISRO.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the committee that was formed to investigate corruption in the Producers Guild of India (PGI)?

  1. The Justice Verma Committee

  2. The Justice Lodha Committee

  3. The Justice Shah Committee

  4. The Justice Mukul Mudgal Committee

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

In 2015, the Producers Guild of India (PGI) formed the Justice Mukul Mudgal Committee to investigate allegations of corruption within the organization.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the committee that was formed to investigate corruption in the Screenwriters Association of India (SWA)?

  1. The Justice Verma Committee

  2. The Justice Lodha Committee

  3. The Justice Shah Committee

  4. The Justice Mukul Mudgal Committee

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

In 2016, the Screenwriters Association of India (SWA) formed the Justice Shah Committee to investigate allegations of corruption within the organization.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the committee that was formed to investigate corruption in the Indian Film and Television Directors' Association (IFTDA)?

  1. The Justice Verma Committee

  2. The Justice Lodha Committee

  3. The Justice Shah Committee

  4. The Justice Mukul Mudgal Committee

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

In 2017, the Indian Film and Television Directors' Association (IFTDA) formed the Justice Lodha Committee to investigate allegations of corruption within the organization.