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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. Twitter
B. Reddit
C. Starbucks
D. Hulu
E. LinkedIn
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