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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 among the following persons succeeded Arvind Mayaram as the Union Finance Secretary under the Union Ministry of Finance in 2014?

  1. Ratan P. Watal

  2. Rajiv Mehrishi

  3. Gurdial Singh Sandhu

  4. Shaktikanta Das

  5. Aradhana Johri
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Rajiv Mehrishi succeeded Arvind Mayaram as Union Finance Secretary in 2014. This is a factual question about bureaucratic appointments in the Indian government. The other options are all senior bureaucrats who held important positions but not this specific portfolio at that time.

Multiple choice

Mr. Lalit Suri, who passed away in 2006, was the chairman and MD of

  1. Indian Hotels

  2. Bharat Hotels

  3. Fortune Hotels

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Lalit Suri was the chairman and managing director of Bharat Hotels, which he founded and expanded into a major hotel chain in India. The group was later renamed The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group. He passed away in 2006, leaving behind a significant hotel industry legacy.