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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
Which NCP leader served as the Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises from 2004 to 2014?
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Sharad Pawar
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Praful Patel
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Supriya Sule
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Ajit Pawar
B
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Praful Patel served as the Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises from 2004 to 2014.
Which NCP leader served as the Union Minister of Food Processing Industries from 2004 to 2014?
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Sharad Pawar
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Praful Patel
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Supriya Sule
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Ajit Pawar
C
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Supriya Sule served as the Union Minister of Food Processing Industries from 2004 to 2014.
Which NCP leader served as the Union Minister of Civil Aviation from 2004 to 2011?
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Sharad Pawar
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Praful Patel
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Supriya Sule
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Ajit Pawar
B
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Praful Patel served as the Union Minister of Civil Aviation from 2004 to 2011.
Which NCP leader served as the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry from 2004 to 2009?
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Sharad Pawar
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Praful Patel
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Supriya Sule
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Ajit Pawar
A
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Sharad Pawar served as the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry from 2004 to 2009.
Which NCP leader served as the Union Minister of External Affairs from 2006 to 2009?
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Sharad Pawar
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Praful Patel
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Supriya Sule
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Ajit Pawar
B
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Praful Patel served as the Union Minister of External Affairs from 2006 to 2009.
Which NCP leader served as the Union Minister of Defence from 2006 to 2008?
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Sharad Pawar
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Praful Patel
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Supriya Sule
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Ajit Pawar
A
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Sharad Pawar served as the Union Minister of Defence from 2006 to 2008.
Which NCP leader served as the Union Minister of Home Affairs from 2008 to 2010?
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Sharad Pawar
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Praful Patel
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Supriya Sule
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Ajit Pawar
A
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Sharad Pawar served as the Union Minister of Home Affairs from 2008 to 2010.
Who is the current Chairman of the NITI Aayog?
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Narendra Modi
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Amit Shah
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Rajnath Singh
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Nirmala Sitharaman
A
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The current Chairman of the NITI Aayog is Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India.
Who is the current Governor of the People's Bank of China?
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Yi Gang
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Zhou Xiaochuan
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Ma Jun
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Guo Shuqing
A
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Yi Gang is the current Governor of the People's Bank of China.
Who is the current Editor-in-Chief of the Indian Textile Journal?
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J. K. Mehta
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G. D. Birla
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Walchand Hirachand
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Kasturbhai Lalbhai
A
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J. K. Mehta is the current Editor-in-Chief of the Indian Textile Journal.
Who is the current Chairperson of the National Accreditation Board for Museums (NABM)?
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Dr. B. R. Mani
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Dr. V. K. Mathur
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Dr. S. K. Misra
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Dr. B. N. Goswamy
A
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Dr. B. R. Mani is the current Chairperson of the National Accreditation Board for Museums (NABM).
Which of the following is NOT a notable public interest lawyer in India?
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Fali S. Nariman
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Harish Salve
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Kapil Sibal
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Arun Jaitley
D
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Arun Jaitley was a prominent politician and lawyer, but he is not known for his contributions to public interest litigation.
Which Indian author served as the Chief Minister of Karnataka from 1994 to 1999?
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J. H. Patel
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S. M. Krishna
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H. D. Deve Gowda
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B. S. Yediyurappa
C
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H. D. Deve Gowda was an Indian politician who served as the 14th Chief Minister of Karnataka from 1994 to 1999.
Which Indian author served as the Chief Minister of Odisha from 1990 to 1995?
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Biju Patnaik
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J. B. Patnaik
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Hemananda Biswal
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Girija Prasad Patnaik
A
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Biju Patnaik was an Indian politician who served as the 7th Chief Minister of Odisha from 1990 to 1995.
Which Indian author served as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh from 1993 to 1998?
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Digvijaya Singh
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Sunderlal Patwa
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Shyama Charan Shukla
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Arjun Singh
A
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Digvijaya Singh is an Indian politician who served as the 13th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh from 1993 to 1998.