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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 | |