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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.
| 101. |
Ilantus Technologies has announced the appointment of whom as the new Chief Executive Officer effective October 1st, 2020? |
| A. | Kanan Kapoor |
| B. | Salman Malhotra |
| C. | Arun Singh |
| D. | Karan Dwivedi |
| E. | Pooran Singh |
| Answer» D. Karan Dwivedi | |
| 102. |
In July 2020, Rajesh Verma has been appointed as the chairman of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority. The post of the chairman of the IEPFA is held by whoever is the current ________. |
| A. | MCA secretary |
| B. | SEBI Chairman |
| C. | MEA secretary |
| D. | RBI Governor |
| E. | MHRD secretary |
| Answer» B. SEBI Chairman | |
| 103. |
In April 2020, who has taken over the additional charge of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited? |
| A. | Sunil Kumar |
| B. | Gopal Vittal |
| C. | Ravinder Takkar |
| D. | P K Purwar |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above | |
| 104. |
In August 2020, who has/have been appointed as Inspector General (IG) in the Central Reserve Police Force, CRPF? |
| A. | P S Ranpise |
| B. | K. Vijay Kumar |
| C. | Sonal V Mishra |
| D. | Both 1 and 3 |
| E. | Both 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 2 and 3 | |
| 105. |
In Nov 2020, who among the following has been appointed as the next Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Mutual Fund? |
| A. | Milind Barve |
| B. | Sashidhar Jagdishan |
| C. | Navneet Munot |
| D. | Vinay Tonse |
| E. | Nimesh Shah |
| Answer» D. Vinay Tonse | |
| 106. |
Nissan Motor CEO ________ is stepping down after an internal investigation revealed falsified documents that boosted his compensation in 2013. |
| A. | Hiroto Saikawa |
| B. | Rupert Stadler |
| C. | Harald Kruger |
| D. | Gap Han Yoon |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Rupert Stadler | |
| 107. |
In June 2021, Ebrahim Raisi has won the presidential election of which country? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Turkey |
| C. | Egypt |
| D. | Libya |
| E. | Sudan |
| Answer» B. Turkey | |
| 108. |
In September 2020, Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Badal has resigned. Who has taken the additional charge of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries? |
| A. | Narottam Mishra |
| B. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| C. | Prakash Javadekar |
| D. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| E. | Hardeep Singh Puri |
| Answer» E. Hardeep Singh Puri | |
| 109. |
Amateur boxing’s governing body AIBA's President ________ announced his resignation in March 2019. |
| A. | Gafur Rahimov |
| B. | Aslan Usoyan |
| C. | Rustam Inoyatov |
| D. | Islam Karimov |
| E. | Abdulla Aripov |
| Answer» B. Aslan Usoyan | |
| 110. |
In March 2021, who amongst these has been elected as the President of the International Olympic Committee? |
| A. | Avery Brundage |
| B. | Jacques Count Rogge |
| C. | Thomas Bach |
| D. | Lord Killanin |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Lord Killanin | |
| 111. |
In August 2020, who has been appointed as group president and member of the leadership team by Reliance Industries Ltd.? |
| A. | Ramesh Gupta |
| B. | Sanjiv Singh |
| C. | Nitin Singhania |
| D. | Arun Pratap Singh |
| E. | Balwant Singh |
| Answer» C. Nitin Singhania | |
| 112. |
In December 2019, who has taken over as the new President of The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (Assocham)? |
| A. | Chandru Raheja |
| B. | Subhash Runwal |
| C. | Niranjan Hiranandani |
| D. | Mangal Prabhat Lodha |
| E. | Radhe Shyam Agarwal |
| Answer» D. Mangal Prabhat Lodha | |
| 113. |
In April 2021, Independent media agency Madison Media has promoted whom as CEO of its digital agency Madison Digital and Madison Media Ultra? |
| A. | Vipin Sondhi |
| B. | Vishal Chinchankar |
| C. | Prathap C Reddy |
| D. | Aloke Banerjee |
| E. | Rajiv Bajaj |
| Answer» C. Prathap C Reddy | |
| 114. |
In October 2020, Wavel Ramkalawan has been elected as the President of which country? |
| A. | Maldives |
| B. | Mauritius |
| C. | Madagascar |
| D. | Seychelles |
| E. | Malawi |
| Answer» E. Malawi | |
| 115. |
As president of World Trade Organization Pascal Lamy was replaced by |
| A. | Christine Lagarde |
| B. | Jim Young Kim |
| C. | Roberto Azevedo |
| D. | Takehiko Nakao |
| Answer» D. Takehiko Nakao | |
| 116. |
In March 2021, US Senate has confirmed whom as the Secretary of the Interior? |
| A. | Michael S. Regan |
| B. | Deb Haaland |
| C. | Tom Vilsack |
| D. | Martin Heinrich |
| E. | Brenda Mallory |
| Answer» C. Tom Vilsack | |
| 117. |
Justice Indrajit Mahanty of Bombay High Court became Chief Justice of ______ High Court in October 2019. |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Allahabad |
| Answer» D. Allahabad | |
| 118. |
In May 2021, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma allocated the finance portfolio to whom, making her the first woman Finance Minister of the northeastern state? |
| A. | Bijoya Chakravarty |
| B. | Joyasree Goswami Mahanta |
| C. | Ajanta Neog |
| D. | Leela Roy |
| E. | Sushmita Dev |
| Answer» D. Leela Roy | |
| 119. |
Justice PR Ramachandra Menon was sworn in as Chief Justice of which High Court? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Madras |
| E. | Calcutta |
| Answer» D. Madras | |
| 120. |
In March 2020, who has been appointed as Managing Director of Google Cloud in India? |
| A. | Rajiv Kumar |
| B. | Salil Parekh |
| C. | Ramesh Iyer |
| D. | Karan Bajwa |
| E. | Sandip Patel |
| Answer» E. Sandip Patel | |
| 121. |
In May 2021, who has been appointed the Head of Territory of BNP Paribas for India? |
| A. | Charles Woodburn |
| B. | Aymar de Liedekerke Beaufort |
| C. | Warren Buffett |
| D. | Stephen A. Schwarzman |
| E. | Shantanu Narayen |
| Answer» C. Warren Buffett | |
| 122. |
Arup Kumar Goswami was sworn in as the Chief Justice of which High Court in January 2021? |
| A. | Madras |
| B. | Bombay |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Delhi |
| E. | Orissa |
| Answer» D. Delhi | |
| 123. |
________, President of Wipro’s Banking Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) business unit, has stepped down from the company five years after he was elevated to the role. |
| A. | Ravi Kumar |
| B. | Shaji Farooq |
| C. | Salil Parekh |
| D. | Gopinathan |
| E. | Natarajan Chandrasekaran |
| Answer» C. Salil Parekh | |
| 124. |
Ramboll has announced the appointment of whom as its new Country Director for India? |
| A. | Shyam Srinivasan |
| B. | Vidya Basarkod |
| C. | Karnam Sekar |
| D. | Atul Kumar Goel |
| E. | Padmaja Chunduru |
| Answer» C. Karnam Sekar | |
| 125. |
As of 2018, who is the Chief Economic Advisor of India? |
| A. | Arvind Virmani |
| B. | Raghuram Rajan |
| C. | Arvind Subramanian |
| D. | Kaushik Basu |
| Answer» D. Kaushik Basu | |
| 126. |
In October 2020, KK Sharma was appointed as the State Election Commissioner of which of the following? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| E. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 127. |
In November 2020, Mala Adiga has been appointed as the policy director of whom? |
| A. | Bill Stevenson |
| B. | Kamala Harris |
| C. | Jill Biden |
| D. | Bernie Sanders |
| E. | Beau Biden |
| Answer» D. Bernie Sanders | |
| 128. |
In April 2021, Bacardi India has announced the appointment of whom as the company’s Marketing Director? |
| A. | Sarosh Shetty |
| B. | Gauri Shinde |
| C. | Zeenah Vilcassim |
| D. | Rashmi Duby |
| E. | Abhinay Deo |
| Answer» D. Rashmi Duby | |
| 129. |
In June 2020, Justice Anant Manohar Badar was sworn in as a Judge of which of the following High Courts? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Madras |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | Gauhati |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Madras | |
| 130. |
In November 2020, Rajiv Jalota has been appointed as the chairman of which of the following under the Union ministry of shipping? |
| A. | Visakhapatnam Port |
| B. | Mumbai Port Trust |
| C. | New Mangalore Port |
| D. | Cochin Port |
| E. | Krishnapatnam Port |
| Answer» C. New Mangalore Port | |
| 131. |
Jagjit Pavadia has been elected as the President of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB). INCB is based in which city? |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | Oslo |
| C. | Tokyo |
| D. | Vienna |
| E. | New York |
| Answer» E. New York | |
| 132. |
Indiabulls Housing Finance’s Board has approved the appointment of Dinabandhu Mohapatra as an independent director of the company for how many years, with effect from November 2020? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 133. |
________ won the Maldives' presidential election on 24th September 2018. |
| A. | Abdulla Yameen |
| B. | Ibrahim Mohamed Solih |
| C. | Mohamed Nasheed |
| D. | Ibrahim Nasir |
| Answer» C. Mohamed Nasheed | |
| 134. |
Kalraj Mishra was appointed as the Governor of which state in July 2019? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Punjab | |
| 135. |
In April 2021, who has been designated as the Finance Secretary? |
| A. | P K Mishra |
| B. | T V Somanathan |
| C. | Kapil Dev Tripathi |
| D. | I.V. Subba Rao |
| E. | Rajiv Gauba |
| Answer» C. Kapil Dev Tripathi | |
| 136. |
In July 2020, Senior IAS officer Om Prakash was appointed the chief secretary of which state? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. Gujarat | |
| 137. |
In 2019, who has been named the director of London's Nehru Centre, which is under the Indian Council for Cultural Relations? |
| A. | Durjoy Dutta |
| B. | Amish Tripathi |
| C. | Ravinder Singh |
| D. | Chetan Bhagat |
| Answer» C. Ravinder Singh | |
| 138. |
Muskan, 21, is the youngest person to be elected as Zila Parishad Chairperson from which district of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Chamba |
| B. | Kullu |
| C. | Bilaspur |
| D. | Sirmaur |
| E. | Una |
| Answer» D. Sirmaur | |
| 139. |
In March 2020, the Appointment Committee of the Cabinet approved the appointment of how many IRS officers as members of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 140. |
In 2019, Asit Kumar Tripathy will be the new chief secretary of which state? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Punjab | |
| 141. |
In June 2020, Sibi George has been appointed India's next Ambassador to which of the following countries? |
| A. | Kuwait |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Oman |
| D. | Yemen |
| E. | Iran |
| Answer» B. Saudi Arabia | |
| 142. |
In February 2021, SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund is hiring whom as its Managing Partner? |
| A. | M.K. Jain |
| B. | Nagraj Kashyap |
| C. | Sajjan Jindal |
| D. | Y.C. Deveshwar |
| E. | Varun Berry |
| Answer» C. Sajjan Jindal | |
| 143. |
In March 2020, who has been appointed as the convener of Hockey India Masters Committee? |
| A. | Harbinder Singh |
| B. | B.P. Govinda |
| C. | R.P. Singh |
| D. | Jagbir Singh |
| E. | A.B. Subbaiah |
| Answer» D. Jagbir Singh | |
| 144. |
In May 2020, who has been nominated by the US President Donald Trump to a federal court in New York? |
| A. | Saritha Komatireddy |
| B. | Aruna Miller |
| C. | Manisha Gaekwad |
| D. | Ann Ramakumaran |
| E. | Suman Raghunathan |
| Answer» B. Aruna Miller | |
| 145. |
In September 2020, who has been roped in as the beauty brand ambassador of Myntra? |
| A. | Kiara Advani |
| B. | Disha Patani |
| C. | Kriti Sanon |
| D. | Shraddha Kapoor |
| E. | Jacqueline Fernandez |
| Answer» C. Kriti Sanon | |
| 146. |
For which state has the Election Commission appointed Madhu Mahajan as Special Expenditure Observer for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections in 2019? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| E. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 147. |
Name the Indian scientist who is the present DRDO (Defense Research and Development Organization) Chairman. |
| A. | Gaiti Hasan |
| B. | Kavita Shah |
| C. | C.N.R. Rao |
| D. | G. Satheesh Reddy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
Match the following:a) Assam state sports ambassadori) M.S. Dhonib) Road saftey compaign ambassadorii) Akshay Kumarc) BSNL brand ambassadoriii) P.V. Sindud) CRPF ambassadoriv) Himadas v) Mary Kom |
| A. | a-iv, b-ii, c-iii, d-i |
| B. | a-i, b-iv, c-v, d-iii |
| C. | a-iv, b-ii, c-v, d-iii |
| D. | a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iii |
| Answer» D. a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iii | |
| 149. |
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the appointment of whom to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) in May 2021? |
| A. | Anu J Singh |
| B. | J B Mohapatra |
| C. | Anuja Sarangi |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 150. |
In July 2020, Professor Sanjay Dwivedi has been appointed the Director-General of which of the following institutes? |
| A. | Jamia Millia Islamia |
| B. | Indian Institute of Mass Communication |
| C. | University of Lucknow |
| D. | AIIMS Delhi |
| E. | JNU |
| Answer» C. University of Lucknow | |