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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 Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. Dharmendra Pradhan

  2. Rajnath Singh

  3. Nirmala Sitharaman

  4. Manmohan Singh

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Dharmendra Pradhan is the current Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2017.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Minister of Steel of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

  2. Rajnath Singh

  3. Nirmala Sitharaman

  4. Manmohan Singh

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Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank is the current Minister of Steel of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2019.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Minister of Mines of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. Pralhad Joshi

  2. Rajnath Singh

  3. Nirmala Sitharaman

  4. Manmohan Singh

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Pralhad Joshi is the current Minister of Mines of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2019.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Minister of Coal of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. Pralhad Joshi

  2. Rajnath Singh

  3. Nirmala Sitharaman

  4. Manmohan Singh

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Pralhad Joshi is the current Minister of Coal of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2019.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Minister of New and Renewable Energy of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party?

  1. R. K. Singh

  2. Rajnath Singh

  3. Nirmala Sitharaman

  4. Manmohan Singh

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R. K. Singh is the current Minister of New and Renewable Energy of India from the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving since 2019.

Multiple choice

Who is the founder of Infosys, one of India's largest IT companies, and is known for his contributions to the growth of the Indian IT industry?

  1. Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy

  2. Mr. Azim Premji

  3. Mr. Shiv Nadar

  4. Mr. Ratan Tata

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Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy co-founded Infosys in 1981 and played a pivotal role in the development of the Indian IT industry.

Multiple choice

Who is the current president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)?

  1. Sourav Ganguly

  2. N. Srinivasan

  3. Anurag Thakur

  4. Jay Shah

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Jay Shah is the current president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. Rajiv Kumar

  2. Nasim Zaidi

  3. O. P. Rawat

  4. V. S. Sampath

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Rajiv Kumar is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India, appointed on May 15, 2022.

Multiple choice

Who was the longest-serving Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. T. N. Seshan

  2. V. S. Sampath

  3. N. Gopalaswami

  4. Rajiv Kumar

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T. N. Seshan was the longest-serving Chief Election Commissioner of India, serving from 1990 to 1996.

Multiple choice

Which Indian filmmaker has served as the chairperson of the IDSFFK jury multiple times?

  1. Adoor Gopalakrishnan

  2. Shyam Benegal

  3. Mrinal Sen

  4. G. Aravindan

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Adoor Gopalakrishnan has served as the chairperson of the IDSFFK jury multiple times.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. Nasim Zaidi

  2. O. P. Rawat

  3. Sunil Arora

  4. Rajiv Kumar

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Rajiv Kumar is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India, appointed in May 2022.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Yogi Adityanath

  2. Akhilesh Yadav

  3. Mayawati

  4. Mulayam Singh Yadav

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Yogi Adityanath is the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was elected in 2017.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Minister of Maharashtra?

  1. Uddhav Thackeray

  2. Devendra Fadnavis

  3. Sharad Pawar

  4. Prithviraj Chavan

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Uddhav Thackeray is the current Chief Minister of Maharashtra. He was elected in 2019.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Minister of West Bengal?

  1. Mamata Banerjee

  2. Suvendu Adhikari

  3. Dilip Ghosh

  4. Jyoti Basu

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Mamata Banerjee is the current Chief Minister of West Bengal. She was elected in 2011.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu?

  1. M. K. Stalin

  2. Edappadi K. Palaniswami

  3. O. Panneerselvam

  4. J. Jayalalithaa

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M. K. Stalin is the current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. He was elected in 2021.