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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 of the following leaders was the Chief Minister of West Bengal for the longest period of time?

  1. Jyoti Basu

  2. Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

  3. Manik Sarkar

  4. Pinarayi Vijayan
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Jyoti Basu was the Chief Minister of West Bengal for the longest period of time, from 1977 to 2000.

Multiple choice

Which of the following leaders was the Chief Minister of Kerala for the longest period of time?

  1. E.K. Nayanar

  2. V.S. Achuthanandan

  3. Pinarayi Vijayan

  4. Manik Sarkar
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Explanation

E.K. Nayanar was the Chief Minister of Kerala for the longest period of time, from 1980 to 1982 and from 1987 to 1991.

Multiple choice

Which of the following leaders was the Chief Minister of Tripura for the longest period of time?

  1. Nripen Chakraborty

  2. Manik Sarkar

  3. Prafulla Kumar Mahanta

  4. Tarun Gogoi
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Manik Sarkar was the Chief Minister of Tripura for the longest period of time, from 1998 to 2018.

Multiple choice

Which of the following leaders was the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the longest period of time?

  1. N.T. Rama Rao

  2. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy

  3. Chandrababu Naidu

  4. K. Rosaiah
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Explanation

N.T. Rama Rao was the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the longest period of time, from 1983 to 1989 and from 1994 to 1995.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Director General of the IMD?

  1. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra

  2. Laxman Singh Rathore

  3. Ajit Tyagi

  4. Sunita Narain
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Explanation

Mrutyunjay Mohapatra is the current Director General of the IMD.

Multiple choice

Who is the current president of the YSR Telangana Party?

  1. Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

  2. K. Chandrashekar Rao

  3. N. Chandrababu Naidu

  4. P. Chidambaram
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Explanation

Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is the current president of the YSR Telangana Party.

Multiple choice

Who is the current chief minister of Telangana?

  1. Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

  2. K. Chandrashekar Rao

  3. N. Chandrababu Naidu

  4. P. Chidambaram
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B Correct answer
Explanation

K. Chandrashekar Rao is the current chief minister of Telangana.

Multiple choice

Who is the current leader of the opposition in the Telangana Legislative Assembly?

  1. Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

  2. K. Chandrashekar Rao

  3. N. Chandrababu Naidu

  4. P. Chidambaram
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C Correct answer
Explanation

N. Chandrababu Naidu is the current leader of the opposition in the Telangana Legislative Assembly.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Director of the National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI)?

  1. Dr. V. M. Tiwari

  2. Dr. Ch. V. R. Murthy

  3. Dr. Harsh K. Gupta

  4. Dr. D. Srinagesh
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Explanation

Dr. V. M. Tiwari is the current Director of the National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI).

Multiple choice

Who was the first Chairman of ISRO?

  1. Vikram Sarabhai

  2. Satish Dhawan

  3. U.R. Rao

  4. G. Madhavan Nair
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Explanation

Vikram Sarabhai, known as the 'Father of the Indian Space Programme', was the first Chairman of ISRO from 1969 to 1972.

Multiple choice

Who is the current president of the Nationalist Congress Party?

  1. Sharad Pawar

  2. Praful Patel

  3. Supriya Sule

  4. Ajit Pawar
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Explanation

Sharad Pawar has been the president of the Nationalist Congress Party since its inception in 1999.

Multiple choice

Who is the current leader of the NCP in the Lok Sabha?

  1. Sharad Pawar

  2. Praful Patel

  3. Supriya Sule

  4. Ajit Pawar
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Supriya Sule is the current leader of the NCP in the Lok Sabha.

Multiple choice

Who is the current leader of the NCP in the Rajya Sabha?

  1. Sharad Pawar

  2. Praful Patel

  3. Supriya Sule

  4. Ajit Pawar
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Praful Patel is the current leader of the NCP in the Rajya Sabha.

Multiple choice

Which NCP leader served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1999 to 2003?

  1. Sharad Pawar

  2. Praful Patel

  3. Supriya Sule

  4. Ajit Pawar
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Explanation

Sharad Pawar served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1999 to 2003.

Multiple choice

Which NCP leader served as the Union Minister of Agriculture from 2004 to 2014?

  1. Sharad Pawar

  2. Praful Patel

  3. Supriya Sule

  4. Ajit Pawar
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Explanation

Sharad Pawar served as the Union Minister of Agriculture from 2004 to 2014.