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National and International Appointments Questions
Who is the current director of the Centre for Algebra?
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Dr. A. K. Singh
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Dr. B. N. Mandal
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Dr. C. S. Rajan
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Dr. D. K. Sinha
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Dr. A. K. Singh is the current director of the Centre for Algebra.
What is Seshadri's current position?
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Professor Emeritus at the University of Madras
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Professor Emeritus at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
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Professor Emeritus at Harvard University
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All of the above
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Seshadri is currently a Professor Emeritus at the University of Madras.
What is the name of the Chairman of the State Legislative Council of Telangana?
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K. Swamy Goud
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Gutta Sukhender Reddy
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K. Keshava Rao
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P. Sudhakar Reddy
B
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Gutta Sukhender Reddy is the current Chairman of the State Legislative Council of Telangana.
Who is the current president of the Bahujan Samaj Party?
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Mayawati
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Satyamev Jayate
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Kanshi Ram
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None of the above
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Mayawati is the current president of the Bahujan Samaj Party.
Who is the founder of the Mahindra Blues Festival?
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Vijay Mahindra
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Anand Mahindra
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Keshub Mahindra
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Harish Mahindra
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Vijay Mahindra, the former chairman of Mahindra & Mahindra, is the founder of the Mahindra Blues Festival.
Who is the chairperson of SIDBI?
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The Minister of Finance
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The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
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The Secretary of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
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The Managing Director of SIDBI
C
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The Secretary of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises is the chairperson of SIDBI.
Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?
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Rajiv Kumar
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Nasim Zaidi
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O. P. Rawat
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Sunil Arora
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Rajiv Kumar is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India, appointed on May 15, 2022.
Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?
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Rajiv Kumar
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Nasim Zaidi
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O. P. Rawat
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Sushil Chandra
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Rajiv Kumar is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India, having assumed office on 15th May 2022.
Who is the current president of the non-governmental organization 'National Association of Mathematicians' (NAM)?
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Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai
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Dr. Manju Sharma
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Dr. Sudha Kheterpal
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Dr. Nilima Arun
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Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai is a renowned Indian mathematician and the current president of the non-governmental organization 'National Association of Mathematicians' (NAM).
Who is the current president of the non-governmental organization 'Indian Mathematical Society' (IMS)?
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Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai
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Dr. Manju Sharma
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Dr. Sudha Kheterpal
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Dr. Nilima Arun
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Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai is a renowned Indian mathematician and the current president of the non-governmental organization 'Indian Mathematical Society' (IMS).
Which renowned filmmaker is the current Chairman of SRFTI, Kolkata?
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Mani Ratnam
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Shekhar Kapur
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Anurag Kashyap
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Vishal Bhardwaj
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Mani Ratnam is the current Chairman of SRFTI, Kolkata.
Who served as the President of the Survey of India from 1999 to 2002?
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S.P. Chatterjee
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C.R. Srinivasan
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N.L. Ramanathan
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K.M. Gupta
D
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K.M. Gupta, a distinguished Indian cartographer, held the position of President of the Survey of India from 1999 to 2002, leading the organization responsible for surveying and mapping the country.
Who was the first Chairman of ISRO?
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Vikram Sarabhai
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Satish Dhawan
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U. R. Rao
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G. Madhavan Nair
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Vikram Sarabhai, known as the 'Father of the Indian Space Program', served as the first Chairman of ISRO from its inception in 1962 until his untimely demise in 1971.
Who is the current Director of SIMC?
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Dr. Rajendra Pratap Gupta
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Dr. S. B. Mujumdar
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Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar
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Dr. Swati Mujumdar
C
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Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar is the current Director of SIMC.
Which of the following is the current President of India?
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Ram Nath Kovind
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Pratibha Patil
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Pranab Mukherjee
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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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Ram Nath Kovind is the current President of India.