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National and International Appointments Questions
What is the name of the current Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha?
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
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Ghulam Nabi Azad
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Mallikarjun Kharge
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Sonia Gandhi
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury is the current Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, serving since 2019.
What is the name of the current Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
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Venkaiah Naidu
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Mohammad Hamid Ansari
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Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
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Krishan Kant
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Venkaiah Naidu is the current Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, serving since 2017.
Who is the Returning Officer for the Zila Parishad Elections?
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District Magistrate
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Sub-Divisional Magistrate
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Tehsildar
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Block Development Officer
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The District Magistrate is the Returning Officer for the Zila Parishad Elections.
Who is the current director of the Centre for Game Theory?
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Prof. Pradeep Dubey
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Prof. Vijay Krishna
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Prof. Subir K. Dey
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Prof. Bhaskar Dutta
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Prof. Pradeep Dubey is the current director of the Centre for Game Theory.
Who is the founder and CEO of the Indian digital payments company Paytm?
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Vijay Shekhar Sharma
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Nandan Nilekani
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Mukesh Ambani
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Ratan Tata
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Vijay Shekhar Sharma is the founder and CEO of Paytm, one of India's leading digital payments companies.
Who was the president of the FTPGI at the time of the allegations?
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Mukesh Bhatt
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Siddharth Roy Kapur
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Karan Johar
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Ritesh Sidhwani
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Mukesh Bhatt was the president of the FTPGI at the time of the allegations.
Who is the current Executive Secretary of the Rotterdam Convention?
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Rolph Payet
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David Malone
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Patricia Espinosa
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Inger Andersen
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Liu Zhenmin
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Rolph Payet is the current Executive Secretary of the Rotterdam Convention.
Who is the current Director General of the Indian Home Guard?
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Rajiv Jain
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Rajesh Kumar
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Vijay Kumar
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Anil Kumar
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As of 2023, Rajiv Jain is the current Director General of the Indian Home Guard.
Who is the current Director of the Centre for Analysis?
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Prof. S. Ramanan
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Prof. R. Balasubramanian
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Prof. K. Sandeep
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Prof. M.S. Raghunathan
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Prof. S. Ramanan is the current Director of the Centre for Analysis.
Who is the current President of the Indian Volleyball Federation (IVF)?
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Akhilesh Das Gupta
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R. K. Khatri
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Rajeev Mehta
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V. K. Verma
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Akhilesh Das Gupta is the current President of the Indian Volleyball Federation (IVF).
Which of the following is not a member of the Indian Physical Society's executive council?
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President
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Vice-President
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Secretary
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Treasurer
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The Treasurer is not a member of the Indian Physical Society's executive council.
Which of the following is not a member of the Indian Physical Society's governing council?
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President
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Vice-President
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Secretary
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Treasurer
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The Treasurer is not a member of the Indian Physical Society's governing council.
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.
Who is the famous Indian politician and former Chief Minister of West Bengal who graduated from the University of Calcutta?
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Mamata Banerjee
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Jyoti Basu
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Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
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Pranab Mukherjee
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Mamata Banerjee studied History at the University of Calcutta before pursuing a career in politics.
Who is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand?
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Adrian Orr
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Grant Spencer
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Geoff Bascand
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John McDermott
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Adrian Orr is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.