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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

Which Indian-Canadian politician served as the Mayor of Brampton, Ontario from 2006 to 2014?

  1. Patrick Brown

  2. Linda Jeffrey

  3. Susan Fennell

  4. Prabhat Jha
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Susan Fennell served as the Mayor of Brampton, Ontario from 2006 to 2014.

Multiple choice

Who succeeded M. G. Ramachandran as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and the General Secretary of the AIADMK?

  1. M. Karunanidhi

  2. J. Jayalalithaa

  3. V. N. Janaki

  4. K. Kamaraj
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

J. Jayalalithaa, also known as Amma, took over as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and the General Secretary of the AIADMK after the death of M. G. Ramachandran in 1987.

Multiple choice

Who took over as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and the General Secretary of the AIADMK after the death of J. Jayalalithaa in 2016?

  1. O. Panneerselvam

  2. V. K. Sasikala

  3. Edappadi K. Palaniswami

  4. M. K. Stalin
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

O. Panneerselvam, also known as OPS, initially took over as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and the General Secretary of the AIADMK after the death of J. Jayalalithaa.

Multiple choice

Who was expelled from the AIADMK in 2017 and later formed the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK)?

  1. O. Panneerselvam

  2. V. K. Sasikala

  3. Edappadi K. Palaniswami

  4. M. K. Stalin
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

V. K. Sasikala was expelled from the AIADMK in 2017 and subsequently formed the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK).

Multiple choice

Who is the Editor-in-Chief of Fashion Insight India magazine?

  1. Anamika Khanna

  2. Tarun Tahiliani

  3. Manish Malhotra

  4. Meher Castelino
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Meher Castelino is the Editor-in-Chief of Fashion Insight India magazine.

Multiple choice

Who is the chairperson of the FSDC?

  1. Prime Minister of India

  2. Minister of Finance

  3. Governor of the Reserve Bank of India

  4. Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Prime Minister of India is the chairperson of the FSDC.

Multiple choice

Which RSS leader is known as the 'Guruji'?

  1. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar

  2. Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar

  3. Balasaheb Deoras

  4. Mohan Bhagwat
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar is known as the 'Guruji' of the RSS.

Multiple choice

Which RSS leader is known as the 'Samarth Guruji'?

  1. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar

  2. Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar

  3. Balasaheb Deoras

  4. Mohan Bhagwat
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Balasaheb Deoras is known as the 'Samarth Guruji' of the RSS.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Sarsanghchalak (Chief) of the RSS?

  1. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar

  2. Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar

  3. Balasaheb Deoras

  4. Mohan Bhagwat
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Mohan Bhagwat is the current Sarsanghchalak (Chief) of the RSS.

Multiple choice

Which RSS leader is known as the 'Veer Savarkar'?

  1. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar

  2. Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar

  3. Balasaheb Deoras

  4. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is known as the 'Veer Savarkar' of the RSS.

Multiple choice

Which RSS leader is known as the 'Sri Aurobindo'?

  1. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar

  2. Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar

  3. Balasaheb Deoras

  4. Sri Aurobindo
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Sri Aurobindo is known as the 'Sri Aurobindo' of the RSS.

Multiple choice

Who is the current President of the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI)?

  1. Achyuta Samanta

  2. K.P.R. Menon

  3. G.S. Mander

  4. B.V.N. Rao
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Achyuta Samanta is the current President of the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI).

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 in May 2022.

Multiple choice

Who is the current President of India?

  1. Ram Nath Kovind

  2. Pratibha Patil

  3. Pranab Mukherjee

  4. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Ram Nath Kovind is the current President of India, elected in 2017.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Vice President of India?

  1. M. Venkaiah Naidu

  2. Hamid Ansari

  3. Mohammad Hamid Ansari

  4. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

M. Venkaiah Naidu is the current Vice President of India, elected in 2017.