GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ
President
Chancellor
Prime Minister
none of these
Name the Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council.
Sam Pitroda
Anand Sharma
C.Rangarajan
None of the above
Who has recently been appointed as the United Nations Goodwill Ambassador on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)?
Mahela Jayawardene
Shahid Afridi
Shoaib Akhtar
Shoaib Malik
T.R. Ramachandran, a veteran journalist, has recently been re-elected as the President of
Press Council of India
Press Trust of India
Press Information Bureau
Press Club of India
Name the current Chairman of TRAI, due to retire on May 14th.
R. Ashok
V. Ranganathan
J.S. Sarma
S.S. Sodhi
Mohamed Nasheed recently resigned as the President of …………… following violent protests.
Syria
Maldives
Indonesia
Thailand
The Commerce Secretary of India is ?
Rahul Khullar
Anand Sharma
G.K. Pillai
None of the above
Name the current Union Minister of Labour and Employment of India.
Harish Rawat
Samad Patel
Mallikarjun Kharge
None of the above
Christian Wulff, a prominent politician and lawyer who resigned from his post, was the erstwhile President of
France
Germany
Poland
Spain
Sushobhan Sarkar has been appointed as the new Managing Director of ?
BHEL
LIC
SAIL
Air India
Name the Director of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (Matscience), which recently completed 50 years of its existence.
E.C.G. Sudarshan
Ramachandran Balasubramanian
S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan
L. Mahadevan
Who has been named as the new Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in North Korea, following the death of Kim Jong-il?
Kim Jong-chul
Kim Han-sol
Kim Sul-song
Kim Jong-un
Who is India’s new Revenue Secretary?
Sunil Mitra
Debashish Prusty
R.S. Gujral
None of the above
Name the Union Cabinet Minister of Water Resources of India.
Pawan Kumar Bansal
Ambika Soni
C.P. Joshi
Dinesh Trivedi
Who is the current Chairman of the National commission on Farmers?
Mr. Sharad Joshi
Mr. Sompal Shastri
Mr. M.S. Swaminathan
None of the above
Name the Indian ambassador to the United Nations.
Dilip Lahiri
Hardeep Singh Puri
Jayanti Natarajan
Shashi Tharoor
Cyrus Pallonji Mistry has been appointed as the next Chairman of Tata Group. What is his nationality?
English
Swedish
Irish
Australian
The newly appointed President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is ?
Shashank Manohar
N. Srinivasan
Sanjay Jagdale
Sharad Pawar
Which South Korean diplomat recently began his second term as the Secretary-General of the United Nations?
Boutros-Boutros Ghali
Kofi Annan
Ban Ki-moon
Lee Myung-bak
Name the new U.S. commander of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan.
David Patraeus
John Allen
David Cripps
None of the above
Portia Simpson Miller has recently been elected as the new Prime Minister of
Egypt
Jamaica
Syria
Nigeria
Subramanian Swamy, in controversy over an article published in DNA, an English newspaper, is the President of
AICC
Janta Party
CPI (M)
National Congress Party
Who is India’s recently appointed Foreign Secretary?
Sushma Swaraj
Ranjan Mathai
Nirupama Rao
R.S. Gujral
Name the recently appointed Indian ambassador to the United States, immediately replacing Meera Shankar.
Nirupama Rao
Shiv Shanker Menon
M.K. Narayanan
Ranjan Mathai
Joao Cravinho has been appointed as the Ambassador – Head of Delegation of the European Union in India. He is an ex-member of the …………… Parliament.
Portuguese
German
Austrian
Italian
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