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This section includes 753 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 601. |
In October 2019, who was appointed as the Executive Director for India on the board of the IMF? |
| A. | Amarjeet Sinha |
| B. | Asha Ram Sihag |
| C. | Subir Gokarn |
| D. | Surjit S Bhalla |
| Answer» E. | |
| 602. |
In March 2021, who has been inducted as one of the board members of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI)? |
| A. | Sunil Gavaskar |
| B. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| C. | Anil Kumble |
| D. | Kapil Dev |
| E. | Zaheer Khan |
| Answer» E. Zaheer Khan | |
| 603. |
_______ was the first BJP leader to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Haryana on 26 October 2014. |
| A. | Manohar Lal Khattar |
| B. | Bhupinder Singh Hodda |
| C. | Om Prakash Chautala |
| D. | Bansi Lal |
| Answer» B. Bhupinder Singh Hodda | |
| 604. |
Justice Ravindra Bhat was appointed as the Chief Justice of which state High Court? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Odisha | |
| 605. |
In March 2021, who has signed cricketer Rohit Sharma as brand ambassador for its product Candid Powder? |
| A. | Cipla |
| B. | Glenmark Pharma |
| C. | Cadila Healthcare |
| D. | Lupin Limited |
| E. | Alkem Laboratories |
| Answer» C. Cadila Healthcare | |
| 606. |
In January 2021, which of the following has appointed Rama Mohan Rao Amara as the new MD and CEO of the company? |
| A. | Axis Bank |
| B. | SBI Cards and Payment Services |
| C. | American Express |
| D. | ICICI Bank |
| E. | PNB |
| Answer» C. American Express | |
| 607. |
In November 2020, which country has its first ambassador for Venezuela in 10 years? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | Indonesia |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 608. |
In October 2020, Luis Arce won the presidential election of which country? |
| A. | Libya |
| B. | Armenia |
| C. | Bolivia |
| D. | Azerbaijan |
| E. | Georgia |
| Answer» D. Azerbaijan | |
| 609. |
Pedro Sanchez has been approved as the Prime Minister of which country in January 2020? |
| A. | Poland |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | France |
| E. | Denmark |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 610. |
As of February 2020, who is the Women and child development minister of Haryana? |
| A. | Mrs. Kaviya Nair |
| B. | Mrs. Kamakshi Iyer |
| C. | Mrs. Kavita Jain |
| D. | Mrs. Kamlesh Dhanda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 611. |
In August 2019, the Committee of Administrators (CoA) cleared whose appointment as Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA)? |
| A. | Sourav Ganguly |
| B. | Rahul Dravid |
| C. | VVS Laxman |
| D. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| E. | Virat Kohli |
| Answer» C. VVS Laxman | |
| 612. |
In February 2020, who has assumed the responsibility of India’s Co-Chair of the Expo-2020 Dubai Committee? |
| A. | Pankaj Saran |
| B. | C.M. Bhandari |
| C. | K.C. Singh |
| D. | Navdeep Singh Suri |
| E. | Sanjay Bhattacharya |
| Answer» E. Sanjay Bhattacharya | |
| 613. |
NASA has appointed whom as its first-ever senior Climate Advisor? |
| A. | Drew Shindell |
| B. | Andrew A. Lacis |
| C. | Gavin Schmidt |
| D. | James Annan |
| E. | James Hansen |
| Answer» D. James Annan | |
| 614. |
In August 2020, which of the following has announced the appointment of cricketer Rohit Sharma as its new brand ambassador for a period of 2 years in India? |
| A. | Ray-Ban |
| B. | Oakley |
| C. | Sunglass Hut |
| D. | Costa Del Mar |
| E. | Under Armour |
| Answer» C. Sunglass Hut | |
| 615. |
In October 2020, which of the following countries has been elected as the President of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | India |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Spain |
| E. | Italy |
| Answer» C. Germany | |
| 616. |
In January 2018, who took charge as the Managing Director of India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd? |
| A. | Prasanth Nair |
| B. | Pankaj Jain |
| C. | Saurabh Kumar |
| D. | Mir Mohammed Ali |
| Answer» C. Saurabh Kumar | |
| 617. |
In August 2020, Rudrendra Tandon has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which country? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Turkey |
| E. | Syria |
| Answer» D. Turkey | |
| 618. |
In April 2021, Sanjeev Kumar took over as the chairman of which of the following? |
| A. | Indian Oil Corporation |
| B. | Jindal Steel and Power |
| C. | NTPC Limited |
| D. | Airports Authority of India |
| E. | Steel authority of India |
| Answer» E. Steel authority of India | |
| 619. |
In December 2020, P Ravi Kumar has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of which state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Bihar |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 620. |
___________ has been recently selected as 39th BCCI president. |
| A. | Sourav Ganguly |
| B. | Kapil Dev |
| C. | Sunil Gavaskar |
| D. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Answer» B. Kapil Dev | |
| 621. |
In September 2020, who became Mali’s Prime Minister? |
| A. | Bah Ndaw |
| B. | Moctar Ouane |
| C. | Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga |
| D. | Moussa Mara |
| E. | Mahmoud Dicko |
| Answer» C. Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga | |
| 622. |
Britain has tasked naturalist David Attenborough to tackle the issue of climate change as its People’s Advocate ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in November 2021 in which country? |
| A. | Wales |
| B. | Scotland |
| C. | Ireland |
| D. | Spain |
| E. | Norway |
| Answer» C. Ireland | |
| 623. |
Former Flipkart executive Sandeep Patil was appointed as India Managing Director of which company in May 2019? |
| A. | Amazon |
| B. | Snapdeal |
| C. | TrueCaller |
| D. | Paytm |
| Answer» D. Paytm | |
| 624. |
Katsunori Sago will resign on 31 March 2021. He is the Chief Strategy Officer of which of which of the following? |
| A. | Alibaba Group |
| B. | WeWork |
| C. | Z Holdings |
| D. | SoftBank |
| E. | Sony |
| Answer» E. Sony | |
| 625. |
In May 2021, the appointments committee of the cabinet gave a one-year extension to the Intelligence Bureau chief. Who is the chief of the Intelligence Bureau? |
| A. | Arvind Kumar |
| B. | Samant Kumar Goel |
| C. | Jayant Singh |
| D. | Sandeep Gupta |
| E. | Udit Singhal |
| Answer» B. Samant Kumar Goel | |
| 626. |
A consortium of banks led by ________ has agreed to provide finance for Nagpur-Mumbai 'Samruddhi Corridor' expressway project. |
| A. | Punjab National Bank |
| B. | Bank of Maharashtra |
| C. | Life Insurance Corporation of India |
| D. | State Bank of India |
| E. | Bank of Baroda |
| Answer» E. Bank of Baroda | |
| 627. |
President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Dr Justice S. Muralidhar as Chief Justice of which High Court? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Madras |
| D. | J&K |
| E. | Bombay |
| Answer» B. Telangana | |
| 628. |
In January 2021, who has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to Kazakhstan? |
| A. | Manish Prabhat |
| B. | Pranay Kumar Verma |
| C. | Shubhdarshini Tripathi |
| D. | Rahul Shrivastava |
| E. | Taranjit Singh Sandhu |
| Answer» D. Rahul Shrivastava | |
| 629. |
In January 2020, who has taken charge as the interim Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | Arun Kumar |
| B. | Hitesh Chandra Awasthi |
| C. | K. Vijay Kumar |
| D. | Shankar Bidari |
| E. | Vijay Salaskar |
| Answer» C. K. Vijay Kumar | |
| 630. |
In September 2019, Former Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya took oath as the 27th Governor of ________. |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 631. |
In April 2020, who has resigned from the Editors' Guild of India and accused the organisation of hypocrisy in the aftermath of the Palghar incident? |
| A. | Shekhar Gupta |
| B. | Arnab Goswami |
| C. | Rajat Sharma |
| D. | Rahul Kanwal |
| E. | Rohit Sardana |
| Answer» C. Rajat Sharma | |
| 632. |
In February 2021, US President Joe Biden has appointed whom as Chief Medical Officer in the Department of Homeland Security? |
| A. | Preeta D. Bansal |
| B. | Maya Harris |
| C. | Kesha Ram |
| D. | Dr Pritesh Gandhi |
| E. | Nikil Saval |
| Answer» E. Nikil Saval | |
| 633. |
In March 2021, GameStop Corp. has appointed whom to the role of Chief Growth Officer? |
| A. | Lex Nguyen |
| B. | Elliott Wilke |
| C. | Mark Hiew |
| D. | Pooja Rao |
| E. | Rohit Nelli |
| Answer» C. Mark Hiew | |
| 634. |
In August 2020, who has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of State Bank of India (SBI) Ltd.? |
| A. | Aditya Puri |
| B. | Ashwani Bhatia |
| C. | S. S. Mallikarjuna Rao |
| D. | Uday Kotak |
| E. | Shyam Srinivasan |
| Answer» C. S. S. Mallikarjuna Rao | |
| 635. |
In March 2020, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has cleared whose appointment as CMD of Power Finance Corporation (PFC)? |
| A. | Ajay Singh |
| B. | Binny Bansal |
| C. | Ravinder Singh Dhillon |
| D. | Vijay Shekhar Sharma |
| E. | Sarthak Saxena |
| Answer» D. Vijay Shekhar Sharma | |
| 636. |
In Nov 2020, who among the following took oath as the Deputy chief ministers of Bihar? |
| A. | Tarkishore Prasad |
| B. | Vijay Kumar Chaudhary |
| C. | Renu Devi |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 637. |
Diplomat R Masakui has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to which of the following? |
| A. | Cuba |
| B. | Costa Rica |
| C. | Panama |
| D. | Jamaica |
| E. | Nicaragua |
| Answer» E. Nicaragua | |
| 638. |
1000 AYUSH Assistants and 22 AYUSH Coaches will be recruited on contract basis soon in various 'Yogshalas' to popularize yoga across which of the following states? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 639. |
In July 2020, which of the following companies has appointed Navtez Bal as the Executive Director of its public sector business? |
| A. | IBM India |
| B. | Amazon India |
| C. | HCL Technologies |
| D. | Microsoft India |
| E. | Intel India |
| Answer» E. Intel India | |
| 640. |
In August 2020, which of the following has announced the appointment of Harsh Kumar Bhanwala, as Executive Chairman? |
| A. | Inmedius, Inc. |
| B. | Crest Ventures |
| C. | Niyogin Fintech |
| D. | Capital India Finance Ltd |
| E. | Religare |
| Answer» E. Religare | |
| 641. |
In February 2020, who has joined Ola as senior adviser for corporate and international affairs? |
| A. | Ajay Bisaria |
| B. | Raveesh Kumar |
| C. | Vijay Keshav Gokhale |
| D. | Gautam Bambawale |
| E. | Navtej Sarna |
| Answer» E. Navtej Sarna | |
| 642. |
In June 2020, who among the following was/were named a Member of the Order of Australia? |
| A. | Lynnette Larsen |
| B. | Renita Garard |
| C. | Michael Hussey |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 643. |
As of December 2019, who among the following was the Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog? |
| A. | Rajiv Kumar |
| B. | VK Saraswat |
| C. | VK Kaul |
| D. | Amitabh Kant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 644. |
In June 2020, Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev has resigned, citing an ongoing criminal investigation into the assignment of national radio frequencies. He was the Prime Minister of which country? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Kyrgyzstan |
| C. | Oman |
| D. | Turkey |
| E. | Saudi Arabia |
| Answer» C. Oman | |
| 645. |
Dr. Chintan Vaishnav has been appointed as the new Mission Director for Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) in April 2021. AIM is a flagship initiative of the Government of India under the auspices of which of the following? |
| A. | NITI Aayog |
| B. | Union Public Service Commission |
| C. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| D. | Ministry of Education |
| E. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Answer» B. Union Public Service Commission | |
| 646. |
Arindam Bagchi has been appointed as the new MEA spokesperson. Whom has he replaced? |
| A. | Gaurav Ahluwalia |
| B. | Anurag Srivastava |
| C. | Pratibha Parkar |
| D. | Kishan Dan Dewal |
| E. | Dinesh Bhatia |
| Answer» C. Pratibha Parkar | |
| 647. |
In January 2021, which of the following has named Sanjay Shah as the new head of its business in India? |
| A. | Goldman Sachs |
| B. | Chase Bank |
| C. | Wells Fargo |
| D. | Morgan Stanley |
| E. | Fidelity Investments |
| Answer» E. Fidelity Investments | |
| 648. |
In Oct 2018, who was appointed as the new Solicitor General of India? |
| A. | Mohammed Faizal |
| B. | Tushar Mehta |
| C. | Deepak Chawla |
| D. | Rakesh Kumar |
| Answer» C. Deepak Chawla | |
| 649. |
In October 2019, who has been appointed as the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)? |
| A. | Virender Sehwag |
| B. | Sourav Ganguly |
| C. | Gautam Gambhir |
| D. | Rahul Dravid |
| E. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Answer» C. Gautam Gambhir | |
| 650. |
Aditya Puri has retired from the post of Managing Director of which bank? |
| A. | Yes Bank |
| B. | Axis Bank |
| C. | HDFC Bank |
| D. | SBI |
| E. | PNB |
| Answer» D. SBI | |