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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 Basketball Federation of India?

  1. K Govindaraj

  2. Arunima Sinha

  3. Tejinder Singh Dhingra

  4. Rajeev Mehta
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Explanation

K Govindaraj is the current president of the Basketball Federation of India.

Multiple choice

Who is the founder and chairman of Whistling Woods International?

  1. Subhash Ghai

  2. Shah Rukh Khan

  3. Aamir Khan

  4. Karan Johar
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Subhash Ghai is the founder and chairman of Whistling Woods International.

Multiple choice

Who is the current National President of the Samajwadi Party?

  1. Akhilesh Yadav

  2. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Ram Gopal Yadav
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Akhilesh Yadav is the current National President of the Samajwadi Party, a position he has held since 2017.

Multiple choice

Who was the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from the Samajwadi Party?

  1. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Ram Gopal Yadav
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Mulayam Singh Yadav was the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from the Samajwadi Party, serving from 1989 to 1991.

Multiple choice

Who was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh during the Samajwadi Party's rule from 2012 to 2017?

  1. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Ram Gopal Yadav
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Explanation

Akhilesh Yadav was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh during the Samajwadi Party's rule from 2012 to 2017.

Multiple choice

Which prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party passed away in 2022?

  1. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Ram Gopal Yadav
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Explanation

Mulayam Singh Yadav, the founder and former National President of the Samajwadi Party, passed away in 2022.

Multiple choice

Which prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party is known as 'Netaji'?

  1. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Ram Gopal Yadav
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Explanation

Mulayam Singh Yadav is affectionately known as 'Netaji' by his supporters and party members.

Multiple choice

Which prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party is known as 'Dimple Bhabhi'?

  1. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Dimple Yadav
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Explanation

Dimple Yadav, the wife of Akhilesh Yadav, is popularly known as 'Dimple Bhabhi' among party members and supporters.

Multiple choice

Which prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party is known as 'Raja Bhaiya'?

  1. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Akshay Pratap Singh
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Akshay Pratap Singh, a prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party, is popularly known as 'Raja Bhaiya'.

Multiple choice

Which prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party is known as 'Azam Khan'?

  1. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Mohammad Azam Khan
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Explanation

Mohammad Azam Khan, a prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party, is popularly known as 'Azam Khan'.

Multiple choice

Which prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party is known as 'Amar Singh'?

  1. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Amar Singh
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Amar Singh, a prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party, is popularly known as 'Amar Singh'.

Multiple choice

Which prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party is known as 'Ram Gopal Yadav'?

  1. Mulayam Singh Yadav

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Shivpal Yadav

  4. Ram Gopal Yadav
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Ram Gopal Yadav, a prominent leader of the Samajwadi Party, is popularly known as 'Ram Gopal Yadav'.

Multiple choice

Who was the founder and editor-in-chief of Savvy India?

  1. Shobhaa De

  2. Sujata Assomull Sippy

  3. Tarun Tahiliani

  4. Ritu Kumar
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Explanation

Sujata Assomull Sippy was the founder and editor-in-chief of Savvy India.

Multiple choice

Which of the following designers was not featured in the first issue of Savvy India?

  1. Ritu Kumar

  2. Tarun Tahiliani

  3. J.J. Valaya

  4. Manish Arora
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Manish Arora was not featured in the first issue of Savvy India.

Multiple choice

In 2017, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) faced criticism for granting a 'U' certificate to a film titled 'Lipstick Under My Burkha', which dealt with themes of female sexuality and liberation. Who was the chairperson of the CBFC at that time?

  1. Pahlaj Nihalani

  2. Prasoon Joshi

  3. Leela Samson

  4. Rakesh Kumar
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Pahlaj Nihalani, the then chairperson of the CBFC, faced severe backlash for granting a 'U' certificate to 'Lipstick Under My Burkha'. Critics argued that the film's themes were not suitable for a universal audience and that the CBFC had failed to uphold its responsibility of protecting public morality.