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151. |
In April 2021, GroupM India has promoted whom across its sports and entertainment, as well as content practice? |
A. | Vinit Karnik |
B. | Karthik Nagarajan |
C. | Udit Singhal |
D. | Both 1 and 2 |
E. | Both 1 and 3 |
Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
152. |
In March 2020, which state has appointed senior IAS officer M Gopal Reddy as the new chief secretary of the state? |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Madhya Pradesh |
C. | Jharkhand |
D. | Chhattisgarh |
E. | Uttar Pradesh |
Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
153. |
In April 2021, a UK-based global financial technology firm, Revolut announced the appointment of whom as its Chief Executive Officer in India? |
A. | Shanti Ekambaram |
B. | Paroma Chatterjee |
C. | Nivruti Rai |
D. | Zia Mody |
E. | Vinita Gupta |
Answer» C. Nivruti Rai | |
154. |
As on 30 November 2017, who was the Chairperson of the Minority Commission of India? |
A. | Farida Abdulla Khan |
B. | Ajaib Singh |
C. | Ghayurul Hasan |
D. | Dadi E. Mistry |
Answer» D. Dadi E. Mistry | |
155. |
In February 2021, the Congress has nominated whom as the new Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Rajya Sabha? |
A. | Priyank M. Kharge |
B. | Ahmed Patel |
C. | Mallikarjun Kharge |
D. | D. K. Shivakumar |
E. | Dinesh Gundu Rao |
Answer» D. D. K. Shivakumar | |
156. |
In April 2021, which of the following named Alessandra Galloni as its next editor-in-chief? |
A. | United Press International |
B. | Reuters |
C. | Al Jazeera |
D. | EFE |
E. | France24 |
Answer» C. Al Jazeera | |
157. |
In November 2020, who has been administered the oath as the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC)? |
A. | Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha |
B. | Sudhir Bhargava |
C. | Bimal Julka |
D. | Sharad Kumar |
E. | Sanjay Kothari |
Answer» B. Sudhir Bhargava | |
158. |
Ankhi Das, whose name came up in a recent controversy over alleged bias by the social networking giant in dealing with hate speeches, has resigned from which company? |
A. | |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | YouTube |
E. | Snapchat |
Answer» B. Twitter | |
159. |
Among the following took oath as the Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha, in March 2021? |
A. | Biswajit Daimary |
B. | Dineshchandra Jemalbhai |
C. | Rambhai Mokariya |
D. | Both 1 and 2 |
E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
Answer» F. | |
160. |
In April 2020, who took charge as the spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs? |
A. | Raveesh Kumar |
B. | Subrahmanyam Jaishankar |
C. | Vikas Swarup |
D. | Anurag Srivastava |
E. | Rajdeep Sardesai |
Answer» E. Rajdeep Sardesai | |
161. |
In May 2021, Pam Gosal created history by becoming the 1st Sikh to be elected to the Parliament of which country? |
A. | Ireland |
B. | Scotland |
C. | Wales |
D. | England |
E. | Spain |
Answer» C. Wales | |
162. |
In December 2019, which country has appointed Manuel Marrero Cruz as the country's first PM in more than 40 years? |
A. | Puerto Rico |
B. | Costa Rica |
C. | Panama |
D. | Cuba |
E. | Nicaragua |
Answer» E. Nicaragua | |
163. |
In October 2020, who has been re-elected as the chairman of Mutual fund industry body Amfi? |
A. | Pawan Kumar |
B. | Nilesh Shah |
C. | Abhishek Gupta |
D. | Om Prakash Rawat |
E. | Abhinav Kumar |
Answer» C. Abhishek Gupta | |
164. |
Justice______was on November 18, 2019, sworn in as the 47th Chief Justice of India. |
A. | Ranjan Gogoi |
B. | T. S. Thakur |
C. | Dipak Misra |
D. | Sharad Arvind Bobde |
Answer» E. | |
165. |
In March 2020, who has been appointed as CEO of Walmart India? |
A. | Sunil Kumar |
B. | Sameer Aggarwal |
C. | Ravinder Takkar |
D. | Pravin Kumar Purwar |
E. | Sarthak Saxena |
Answer» C. Ravinder Takkar | |
166. |
After Dilen Gandhi, who has taken the charge of Senior Director and Category Head for Foods at PepsiCo, India? |
A. | Laxman Narasimhan |
B. | Sundar Pichai |
C. | Shantanu Narayen |
D. | Anshul Khanna |
E. | Rajeev Suri |
Answer» E. Rajeev Suri | |
167. |
In June 2021, which of the following has named Spoorthi Priya as its grievance officer for India? |
A. | |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | Snapchat |
E. | Baidu |
Answer» B. LinkedIn | |
168. |
Parminder Chopra took charge as the Director (Finance) of the government-owned Power Finance Corporation (PFC) in July 2020. Whom did she replace? |
A. | Arun Singhal |
B. | NB Gupta |
C. | R K Chaturvedi |
D. | Mohandas Pai |
E. | Raveesh Kumar |
Answer» C. R K Chaturvedi | |
169. |
In March 2021, which of the following has appointed Amit Chadha as the company's CEO and Managing Director? |
A. | Tata Consultancy Services |
B. | L&T Technology Services |
C. | Larsen & Toubro |
D. | Tech Mahindra |
E. | HCL Technologies |
Answer» C. Larsen & Toubro | |
170. |
In June 2021, President of India has appointed Rajesh Narayandas Laddha, Sanjay Ganpatrao Mehare, Govinda Ananda Sanap, and Shivkumar Ganpatrao Dige, to be Additional Judges of which of the following High Courts? |
A. | Allahabad High Court |
B. | Bombay High Court |
C. | Delhi High Court |
D. | Madras High Court |
E. | Guwahati High Court |
Answer» C. Delhi High Court | |
171. |
David Villa is related to which sport? |
A. | Cricket |
B. | Basket Ball |
C. | Football |
D. | Hockey |
E. | Polo |
Answer» D. Hockey | |
172. |
In March 2021, Kotak Mahindra Bank has appointed whom as an additional independent Director on its board? |
A. | B Dayakar Rao |
B. | Sardara Singh Johl |
C. | Ashok Gulati |
D. | G. K. Chadha |
E. | Mohanlal Lallubhai Dantwala |
Answer» D. G. K. Chadha | |
173. |
In December 2020, Which company has partnered with car rental company Urban Drive? |
A. | Vistara |
B. | IndiGo |
C. | Spicejet |
D. | Air India |
E. | GoAir |
Answer» C. Spicejet | |
174. |
CSS Corp's board has unanimously chosen whom as the organization's next Chief Executive Officer? |
A. | Sunil Mittal |
B. | Kalraj Mishra |
C. | Ajay Banga |
D. | Dinesh Paliwal |
E. | Varun Berry |
Answer» B. Kalraj Mishra | |
175. |
In October 2020, who has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Albania? |
A. | Piyush Srivastav |
B. | Kishan Dan Dewal |
C. | Jawed Ashraf |
D. | Rahul Shrivastava |
E. | B. S. Mubarak |
Answer» E. B. S. Mubarak | |
176. |
In Oct 2018 who retired as the 45th Chief Justice of India? |
A. | Dipak Misra |
B. | Deepak Gupta |
C. | Chelameswar |
D. | Ranjan Gogoi |
Answer» B. Deepak Gupta | |
177. |
In October 2019, Anumula Gitesh Sarma has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to ________. |
A. | China |
B. | Australia |
C. | Indonesia |
D. | Japan |
E. | USA |
Answer» C. Indonesia | |
178. |
In May 2021, New Zealand's PM Jacinda Ardern appointed whom as the country's next Governor-General, making her the first Māori woman to hold the post? |
A. | Margaret Bazley |
B. | Cindy Kiro |
C. | Paula Bennett |
D. | Lisa Carrington |
E. | Hinemoa Elder |
Answer» C. Paula Bennett | |
179. |
Duarte Pacheco of which country has been elected the new President of Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) for the period 2020-2023? |
A. | Portugal |
B. | Germany |
C. | France |
D. | Spain |
E. | Italy |
Answer» B. Germany | |
180. |
Mette Frederiksen has become the youngest ever Prime Minister of which country? |
A. | Sweden |
B. | Finland |
C. | Poland |
D. | Denmark |
E. | Netherland |
Answer» E. Netherland | |
181. |
In March 2020, the CM of which state announced his resignation just a couple of hours ahead of a crucial floor test in the assembly? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Jharkhand |
C. | Chhattisgarh |
D. | Rajasthan |
E. | Gujarat |
Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
182. |
In May 2020, who has been appointed for the post of Himachal’s director general of police (DGP)? |
A. | Dharmendra Kumar |
B. | Sanjay Kundu |
C. | Alok Ranjan |
D. | Hemant Kumar |
E. | Aman Gupta |
Answer» C. Alok Ranjan | |
183. |
In February 2020, who has been appointed India's next Ambassador to Venezuela? |
A. | Kishan Dan Dewal |
B. | Kumar Tuhin |
C. | Abhishek Singh |
D. | Satbir Singh |
E. | M. S. Padmaja |
Answer» D. Satbir Singh | |
184. |
In December 2019, who was appointed as Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs? |
A. | Dev Patel |
B. | Vikas Swarup |
C. | Raveesh Kumar |
D. | Vijay Keshav Gokhale |
E. | Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala |
Answer» C. Raveesh Kumar | |
185. |
In August 2020, which of the following has appointed Atanu Kumar Das as a director on the board with immediate effect? |
A. | New India Assurance |
B. | General Insurance Corporation of India |
C. | SBI Life Insurance Company |
D. | Life Insurance Corporation |
E. | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority |
Answer» C. SBI Life Insurance Company | |
186. |
In March 2021, which state appointed IPS officer Gyanwant Singh as the new Director Security? |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | West Bengal |
D. | Punjab |
E. | Jharkhand |
Answer» D. Punjab | |
187. |
In May 2021, who has been appointed as the next Chief Minister of Assam? |
A. | Uddin Ajmal |
B. | Ramen Deka |
C. | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
D. | Rajdeep Roy |
E. | Pranab Kalita |
Answer» D. Rajdeep Roy | |
188. |
In January 2020, Zoran Zaev submitted his resignation. He was the Prime Minister of which country? |
A. | Montenegro |
B. | Albania |
C. | North Macedonia |
D. | Armenia |
E. | Azerbaijan |
Answer» D. Armenia | |
189. |
Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana took oath as which Chief Justice of India in April 2021? |
A. | 46th |
B. | 47th |
C. | 48th |
D. | 49th |
E. | 50th |
Answer» D. 49th | |
190. |
In October 2019, P.S. Sreedharan Pillai has been appointed as the new Governor of ________. |
A. | Nagaland |
B. | Mizoram |
C. | Manipur |
D. | Sikkim |
E. | Tripura |
Answer» C. Manipur | |
191. |
In July 2020, Praveen Siddharth has been appointed Private Secretary to President Ram Nath Kovind. Whom has he replaced? |
A. | Anil Kumar Gupta |
B. | Rajiv Gauba |
C. | Dr V. P. Joy |
D. | Vikram Singh |
E. | Samant Goel |
Answer» E. Samant Goel | |
192. |
In January 2020, at the age of 33, who became the world's youngest democratically elected leader of a country? |
A. | Emmanuel Macron, France |
B. | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, USA |
C. | Sebastian Kurz, Austria |
D. | Jacinda Ardem, New Zealand |
Answer» D. Jacinda Ardem, New Zealand | |
193. |
PM Modi reconstituted the federal policy think-tank NITI Aayog by introducing key Cabinet ministers. Who will be its vice-chairperson? |
A. | Amit Shah |
B. | Rajiv Kumar |
C. | Rajnath Singh |
D. | Narendra Singh |
E. | Nirmala S |
Answer» C. Rajnath Singh | |
194. |
In March 2021, who has become Barcelona's new President? |
A. | Florentino Pérez |
B. | Joan Laporta |
C. | Antoni Freixa i Martí |
D. | Sandro Rosell |
E. | Carlos Tusquets |
Answer» C. Antoni Freixa i Martí | |
195. |
In January 2020, who among the following was appointed as the chairman and managing director of Unitech? |
A. | Sunil Kumar |
B. | Yudvir Singh Malik |
C. | Pravin Kumar Purwar |
D. | Gopal Vittal |
E. | Ravinder Takkar |
Answer» C. Pravin Kumar Purwar | |
196. |
MMA, formerly Mobile Marketing Association, has announced the appointment of whom as Chairperson of its India Board of Directors? |
A. | Umesh Hora |
B. | Amit Jain |
C. | Nitin Sharma |
D. | Aamir Sohel |
E. | Jatin Sharma |
Answer» C. Nitin Sharma | |
197. |
In December 2019, who has been appointed as Director of OBC, ST & SC Development and M&BCW Department in Odisha? |
A. | Baijayant Panda |
B. | Prasanta Kumar Senapati |
C. | Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo |
D. | Srikant Kumar Jena |
E. | Pinaki Misra |
Answer» C. Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo | |
198. |
In November 2020, Dilip Rath has been unanimously elected to the Board of which of the following? |
A. | International Dairy Federation |
B. | European Central Bank |
C. | Statistical Office of the European Union |
D. | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime |
E. | World Trade Organization |
Answer» B. European Central Bank | |
199. |
In June 2020, which of the following companies has announced the appointment of Sudarshan S Sarma as its Chief Executive Officer? |
A. | Meru Cabs |
B. | Zoomcar |
C. | Ola Cabs |
D. | Carzonrent India Private Limited |
E. | Myles Car |
Answer» E. Myles Car | |
200. |
Anand Selva will become head of which of the following in January 2020? |
A. | JPMorgan Chase |
B. | Citigroup Inc |
C. | Capital One |
D. | Wells Fargo |
E. | Wall Street Bank |
Answer» C. Capital One | |