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| 1. |
In June 2020, Javed Iqbal Wani has been appointed as a judge of which of the following high courts? |
| A. | High Court of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir and the UT of Ladakh |
| B. | Madras High Court |
| C. | Chhattisgarh High Court |
| D. | Delhi High Court |
| E. | High Court of Punjab and Haryana |
| Answer» B. Madras High Court | |
| 2. |
In February 2020, who has been appointed as the new Mumbai Police Commissioner? |
| A. | Ahmad Javed |
| B. | Param Bir Singh |
| C. | Rakesh Maria |
| D. | Satyapal Singh |
| E. | Arup Patnaik |
| Answer» C. Rakesh Maria | |
| 3. |
In June 2021, who has been inducted into the board of Reliance Industries Ltd as an Independent Director? |
| A. | Amin Nasser |
| B. | Yasir Al-Rumayyan |
| C. | Yousef Abdullah Al Benyan |
| D. | Lubna Suliman Olayan |
| E. | Suleiman Al-Rajhi |
| Answer» C. Yousef Abdullah Al Benyan | |
| 4. |
In November 2020, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of which country was sworn in for a second term? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | New Zealand |
| D. | Sweden |
| E. | Norway |
| Answer» D. Sweden | |
| 5. |
Morningstar India, a subsidiary of independent investment research provider Morningstar Inc. has announced, whom as their new Head of India Business? |
| A. | Krishna Jaya |
| B. | Jiju Vidyadharan |
| C. | Lalit Kishore |
| D. | Kalyan Bharti |
| E. | Kiran Shukla |
| Answer» C. Lalit Kishore | |
| 6. |
In November 2020, who has been appointed as the election in-charge of the party for the upcoming local body polls in Jammu and Kashmir? |
| A. | Tejasvi Surya |
| B. | Anurag Thakur |
| C. | Kapil Mishra |
| D. | Parvesh Verma |
| E. | Shashank Manohar |
| Answer» C. Kapil Mishra | |
| 7. |
In December 2019, who took over as the new Army Chief? |
| A. | Karambir Singh |
| B. | Bikram Singh |
| C. | Ranbir Singh |
| D. | Manoj Mukund Naravane |
| E. | Dalbir Singh Suhag |
| Answer» E. Dalbir Singh Suhag | |
| 8. |
In January 2021, Dr Raj Iyer has taken over as the first Chief Information Officer of the Army of which country? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | UK |
| E. | Japan |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 9. |
Karnataka Bank Limited has promoted two of its General Managers, Balachandra YV and Gokuldas Pai, as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and ________, respectively. |
| A. | CFO |
| B. | CEO |
| C. | CBO |
| D. | MD |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. MD | |
| 10. |
As of September 2019, who among the following is the Army Chief General of India? |
| A. | Deepak Kapoor |
| B. | Bipin Rawat |
| C. | Dalbir Singh Suhag |
| D. | Bikram Singh |
| Answer» C. Dalbir Singh Suhag | |
| 11. |
Radha Krishna Mathur is the first ever Lieutenant Governor (L-G) of: |
| A. | Ladakh |
| B. | Puducherry |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| Answer» B. Puducherry | |
| 12. |
In June 2021, WarnerMedia has announced the appointment of whom as MD for its streaming service HBO Max in southeast Asia and India? |
| A. | Amit Malhotra |
| B. | Udit Singhal |
| C. | Om Prakash Gupta |
| D. | Abhinav Kumar |
| E. | Arun Goel |
| Answer» B. Udit Singhal | |
| 13. |
In April 2021, who was selected to be posted as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML)? |
| A. | Pradeep Kumar Joshi |
| B. | Amit Banerjee |
| C. | Braj Raj Sharma |
| D. | Amitava Bhattacharyya |
| E. | Satya singh |
| Answer» C. Braj Raj Sharma | |
| 14. |
In February 2021, Kiran Bedi was removed as Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry. Who has been given the additional charge of Puducherry? |
| A. | Acharya Devvrat |
| B. | Biswa Bhusan Harichandan |
| C. | Tamilisai Soundarajan |
| D. | Phagu Chauhan |
| E. | Satyadeo Narain Arya |
| Answer» D. Phagu Chauhan | |
| 15. |
In January 2020, who has been elected as a bureau member of the IUPAC(International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the period 2020-23? |
| A. | Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar |
| B. | Bipul Bihari Saha |
| C. | CNR Rao |
| D. | Ajay K. Sood |
| E. | Raghunath Anant Mashelkar |
| Answer» C. CNR Rao | |
| 16. |
Greg Barclay has been elected as the ICC's new Independent Chairman in November 2020. Whom will he succeed? |
| A. | Colin Graves |
| B. | Shashank Manohar |
| C. | Jagmohan Dalmiya |
| D. | Dave Richardson |
| E. | Sunil Gavaskar |
| Answer» C. Jagmohan Dalmiya | |
| 17. |
In May 2020, who has joined the board of Jio Platforms as an additional director? |
| A. | Anant Ambani |
| B. | Jai Anmol Ambani |
| C. | Akash Ambani |
| D. | Isha Ambani |
| E. | Jai Anshul Ambani |
| Answer» B. Jai Anmol Ambani | |
| 18. |
As of September 2020, who among the following is the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog? |
| A. | Rajiv Kumar |
| B. | Bibek Debroy |
| C. | V.K. Saraswat |
| D. | Arvind Panagariya |
| Answer» B. Bibek Debroy | |
| 19. |
In May 2021, Kuldiep Singh has been given the additional charge of the Director-General of which of the following? |
| A. | Intelligence Bureau |
| B. | National Investigation Agency |
| C. | Enforcement Directorate |
| D. | Research and Analysis Wing |
| E. | Central Bureau of Investigation |
| Answer» C. Enforcement Directorate | |
| 20. |
In April 2021, who has assumed additional charge of the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of ONGC? |
| A. | Arun Goel |
| B. | Om Prakash Gupta |
| C. | Abhinav Kumar |
| D. | Subhash Kumar |
| E. | Sanjay Rathore |
| Answer» E. Sanjay Rathore | |
| 21. |
In May 2021, who has been appointed as the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) new Director? |
| A. | Param Bir Singh |
| B. | Rakesh Maria |
| C. | Anil Deshmukh |
| D. | Subodh Kumar Jaiswal |
| E. | O. P. Singh |
| Answer» E. O. P. Singh | |
| 22. |
President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Justice Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar as the Chief Justice of which of the following High Courts? |
| A. | Rajasthan High Court |
| B. | Manipur High Court |
| C. | Sikkim High Court |
| D. | Tripura High Court |
| E. | Jharkhand High Court |
| Answer» C. Sikkim High Court | |
| 23. |
In November 2020, who has appointed 28 Additional Judges of the Allahabad High Court as permanent Judges of the Allahabad High Court with effect from the date they assume charge? |
| A. | Ram Nath Kovind |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Yogi Adityanath |
| D. | Anandiben Patel |
| E. | Amit Shah |
| Answer» B. Narendra Modi | |
| 24. |
In March 2021, which of the following has appointed Drew Vollero as its first Chief Financial Officer? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | Starbucks |
| D. | Hulu |
| E. | |
| Answer» C. Starbucks | |
| 25. |
In June 2021, Microsoft Corp named whom as its new Chairman, in place of John Thompson? |
| A. | Piyush Danve |
| B. | Paul Allen |
| C. | Satya Nadella |
| D. | Pradeep Jain |
| E. | Brad Smith |
| Answer» D. Pradeep Jain | |
| 26. |
In June 2020, Mukesh Kumar has been appointed as Director General Police of which state? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Assam |
| E. | Punjab |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 27. |
Aditya Nath Das has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of which state, in December 2020? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Punjab |
| E. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 28. |
In Feb 2021, US President Joe Biden has nominated whom to head the Office of Personnel Management? |
| A. | Dimple Ajmera |
| B. | Kiran Ahuja |
| C. | Preeta D. Bansal |
| D. | Mona Das |
| E. | Swati Dandekar |
| Answer» C. Preeta D. Bansal | |
| 29. |
In January 2020, who has been appointed as the managing director of the Indian Subcontinent of Pizza Hut International? |
| A. | M R Kumar |
| B. | Merrill Pereyra |
| C. | Vipin Anand |
| D. | Suseel Kumar |
| E. | Vipin Sondhi |
| Answer» C. Vipin Anand | |
| 30. |
Name the former Chief Justice of India who was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in March, 2020. |
| A. | Dipak Misra |
| B. | Altamas Kabir |
| C. | Ranjan Gogoi |
| D. | Sarosh Kapadia |
| Answer» D. Sarosh Kapadia | |
| 31. |
In July 2020, who among the following was re-elected as the President of Poland? |
| A. | Andrzej Duda |
| B. | Rafał Trzaskowski |
| C. | Donald Tusk |
| D. | Lech Walesa |
| E. | Mateusz Morawiecki |
| Answer» B. Rafał Trzaskowski | |
| 32. |
Conor McGregor is related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Martial Arts |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Swimming |
| D. | Chess |
| E. | Badminton |
| Answer» B. Cricket | |
| 33. |
In November 2020, Justice Bijoy Krishna Patel has been appointed as the chairperson of Human Rights Commission of which state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Bihar |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» C. Punjab | |
| 34. |
In April 2021, the President of India has appointed whom to be a Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court? |
| A. | Ashok Kumar Sahu |
| B. | Ajit Kumar Rajbhanu |
| C. | Vimla Singh Kapoor |
| D. | Usha Gendle |
| E. | Niranjan Chauhan |
| Answer» D. Usha Gendle | |
| 35. |
In October 2019, who has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to Samoa? |
| A. | Birender Singh Yadav |
| B. | Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi |
| C. | Manjeev Singh Puri |
| D. | Harsh Vardhan Shringla |
| E. | Vikas Swarup |
| Answer» C. Manjeev Singh Puri | |
| 36. |
Manoj Kumar Bharti has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which country? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | USA |
| E. | Australia |
| Answer» C. Mexico | |
| 37. |
In which of the following countries did the newly appointed Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yasin take the oath of office in March 2020? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Iran |
| E. | Philippines |
| Answer» C. Indonesia | |
| 38. |
In February 2020, independent Election Commission in which country announced that Ashraf Ghani has won a second term as President of the country? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Indonesia |
| E. | Iran |
| Answer» C. Bangladesh | |
| 39. |
In January 2021, who was appointed as the President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC)? |
| A. | Sourav Ganguly |
| B. | Jay Shah |
| C. | Sambit Patra |
| D. | Suryakumar Yadav |
| E. | Ruturaj Gaikwad |
| Answer» C. Sambit Patra | |
| 40. |
Prof Sudhir K Jain has been elected as an international member of the US National Academy of Engineering (US NAE). He is the director of which of the following IITs? |
| A. | IIT Kharagpur |
| B. | IIT Kanpur |
| C. | IIT Roorkee |
| D. | IIT Gandhinagar7 |
| E. | IIT Delhi |
| Answer» E. IIT Delhi | |
| 41. |
In February 2020, who has resigned as chairman of CARE Ratings (Credit Analysis and Research Limited)? |
| A. | H. L. Dattu |
| B. | S.B. Mainak |
| C. | Nand Kumar Sai |
| D. | Ram Shankar Katheria |
| E. | Sudhir Bhargava |
| Answer» C. Nand Kumar Sai | |
| 42. |
In February 2021, Shriram Capital Ltd (SCL) has appointed whom as the new chairman on the board of the company? |
| A. | Dinesh Paliwal |
| B. | C. P. Gurnani |
| C. | Kalanithi Maran |
| D. | K.P. Krishnan |
| E. | Ravi Pandit |
| Answer» E. Ravi Pandit | |
| 43. |
Justice Uma Nath Singh took oath as the First Lokayukta of which state? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| E. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Meghalaya | |
| 44. |
Joe Biden has named whom as Testing Advisor in his COVID-19 Response Team? |
| A. | Vinod Khosla |
| B. | Bobby Jindal |
| C. | Ajit Pai |
| D. | Vidur Sharma |
| E. | Dinesh Paliwal |
| Answer» E. Dinesh Paliwal | |
| 45. |
In May 2021, which of the following has appointed Mahesh Balasubramanian as its Managing Director and CEO? |
| A. | SBI Life |
| B. | Exide Life |
| C. | Kotak Life |
| D. | PNB MetLife |
| E. | Aditya Birla Sun Life |
| Answer» D. PNB MetLife | |
| 46. |
In March 2021, retired IAS officer P.K. Sinha has resigned from the post of Principal Advisor to whom? |
| A. | Home Minister |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Defence Minister |
| D. | Sports Minister |
| E. | Corporate Affairs Minister |
| Answer» C. Defence Minister | |
| 47. |
In June 2020, who has been appointed as the brand ambassador/ambassadors of JSW Cement? |
| A. | Sourav Ganguly |
| B. | Sunil Chhetri |
| C. | Virat Kohli |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. All 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 48. |
In August 2020, Dr Mohamed Irfan Ali has been sworn in as the ninth Executive President of which country? |
| A. | Guyana |
| B. | Suriname |
| C. | Paraguay |
| D. | Bolivia |
| E. | Argentina |
| Answer» B. Suriname | |
| 49. |
Aditya Puri, the former CEO & MD of HDFC Bank, has joined the board of which of the following in June 2021? |
| A. | MedPlus |
| B. | Medlife |
| C. | Netmeds |
| D. | PharmEasy |
| E. | Practo |
| Answer» E. Practo | |
| 50. |
In February 2020, which of the following countries has named Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi as the new Prime Minister after four months of protests? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Qatar |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Iraq |
| E. | Saudi Arabia |
| Answer» E. Saudi Arabia | |