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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 Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Jai Ram Thakur

  2. Virbhadra Singh

  3. Prem Kumar Dhumal

  4. Shanti Kumar
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Jai Ram Thakur is the current Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, serving since 2017.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?

  1. Pushkar Singh Dhami

  2. Trivendra Singh Rawat

  3. Harish Rawat

  4. Vijay Bahuguna
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Pushkar Singh Dhami is the current Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, serving since 2021.

Multiple choice

Who founded the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), a premier research and development organization in India?

  1. Dr. Sam Pitroda

  2. Dr. Vijay Bhatkar

  3. Dr. Raj Reddy

  4. Dr. N. Seshagiri
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Dr. Sam Pitroda founded the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in 1988. C-DAC has played a pivotal role in the development of high-performance computing, software technologies, and electronic design automation in India.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. Rajiv Kumar

  2. Nasim Zaidi

  3. O.P. Rawat

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

Multiple choice

What is the name of the Indian economist who served as the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India?

  1. Manmohan Singh

  2. Raghuram Rajan

  3. Arvind Subramanian

  4. Kaushik Basu
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Manmohan Singh served as the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chairperson of NITI Aayog?

  1. Narendra Modi

  2. Amit Shah

  3. Rajnath Singh

  4. Nirmala Sitharaman
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Narendra Modi is the current Chairperson of NITI Aayog.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. Rajiv Kumar

  2. Nasim Zaidi

  3. O.P. Rawat

  4. A.K. Joti
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Rajiv Kumar is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India, serving since September 1, 2020.

Multiple choice

Who is the current chairperson of the Trinamool Congress?

  1. Mamata Banerjee

  2. Subrata Bakshi

  3. Partha Chatterjee

  4. Derek O'Brien
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Mamata Banerjee has been the chairperson of the Trinamool Congress since its inception in 1998.

Multiple choice

Which Trinamool Congress leader is known as the 'Diamond Harbour MP'?

  1. Mamata Banerjee

  2. Subrata Bakshi

  3. Abhishek Banerjee

  4. Sudip Bandopadhyay
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Explanation

Abhishek Banerjee, the nephew of Mamata Banerjee, is the current MP from Diamond Harbour.

Multiple choice

Who is the current mayor of Kolkata, representing the Trinamool Congress?

  1. Firhad Hakim

  2. Sovan Chatterjee

  3. Subrata Bakshi

  4. Mamata Banerjee
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Firhad Hakim has been the mayor of Kolkata since 2015, representing the Trinamool Congress.

Multiple choice

Who is the current leader of the opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, representing the Trinamool Congress?

  1. Suvendu Adhikari

  2. Mamata Banerjee

  3. Subrata Bakshi

  4. Partha Chatterjee
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Suvendu Adhikari is the current leader of the opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, representing the Trinamool Congress.

Multiple choice

Which Trinamool Congress leader is known as the 'Birbhum strongman'?

  1. Anubrata Mondal

  2. Subrata Bakshi

  3. Partha Chatterjee

  4. Derek O'Brien
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Anubrata Mondal is a powerful Trinamool Congress leader from Birbhum district, known for his strong influence in the region.

Multiple choice

Who is the current minister of finance and industry in the West Bengal government, representing the Trinamool Congress?

  1. Mamata Banerjee

  2. Amit Mitra

  3. Subrata Bakshi

  4. Partha Chatterjee
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Amit Mitra is the current minister of finance and industry in the West Bengal government, representing the Trinamool Congress.

Multiple choice

Which Trinamool Congress leader is known as the 'Jorasanko MLA'?

  1. Mamata Banerjee

  2. Subrata Bakshi

  3. Partha Chatterjee

  4. Sovan Chatterjee
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Sovan Chatterjee is the current MLA from Jorasanko, a constituency in Kolkata.

Multiple choice

Who is the current minister of education in the West Bengal government, representing the Trinamool Congress?

  1. Bratya Basu

  2. Subrata Bakshi

  3. Partha Chatterjee

  4. Derek O'Brien
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Bratya Basu is the current minister of education in the West Bengal government, representing the Trinamool Congress.