1. Adani Group appointed Jennifer Purdie as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its renewable energy business unit in __________ ?
Australia
USA
Russia
Spain
None of These
( Ans - 1)
2. _________ appointed as new chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), replacing U K Sinha. He will initially serve for 3 years. ?
Arvind Mayaram
Nripendra Misra
Ajay Tyagi
C Rajgopalachari
None of These
( Ans - 3)
3. Amina J Mohammed (__________) appointed as Deputy Secretary General of United Nations (UN). ?
Qatar
Kuwait
UAE
Nigeria
None of These
( Ans - 4)
4. Anand Kumar Gupta appointed as Director (Commercial) of __________ ?
GAIL
BEL
BHEL
SAIL
NTPC
( Ans - 5)
5. Arun Kumar is appointed as Secretary in Ministry of ___________ ?
Renewable Energy
Road Transport and Highways
Mines
Home Affairs
None of These
( Ans - 3)
6. Arun M Kumar has been appointed as Head of consulting and accounting major ___________'s India operations ?
KPMG
IBM
TCS
None of These
( Ans - 1)
7. Asian Hockey Federation (based in ____________) appointed India's Abhijit Sarkar as Vice President and Chief of AHF commercial and TV Committee ?
Thailand
Malaysia
Indonesia
UAE
None of These
( Ans - 2)
8. BJP leader from _______________, Nanda Kumar Sai been appointed as Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) ?
Chhattisgarh
Bihar
Jharkhand
Odisha
None of These
( Ans - 1)
9. Cressida Dick became first female to be appointed head of _____________’s Metropolitan Police Service (known as Scotland Yard ?
London
Manhatten
Manchester
Durban
None of These
( Ans - 1)
10. D. R. Doley Barman is appointed as Director of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel National Police Academy _____________ ?
Delhi
Guwahati
Lucknow
Hyderabad
None of These
( Ans - 4)
11. Edappadi K Palaniswamy appointed as 13th chief minister of _______________ ?
Manipur
Mizoram
Telangana
Tamil Nadu
None of These
( Ans - 4)
12. England and wales cricket Board named _______________ as England’s Test Cricket Captain, after Alastair Cook stepped down from post ?
Ben Stokes
Joe Root
Matt Prior
Mitchell Starc
None of These
( Ans - 2)
13. Former _____________ CM T R Zeliang has been appointed as Finance Advisor to state government. ?
Odisha
Meghalaya
Manipur
Mizoram
Nagaland
( Ans - 5)
14. Former chief executive of Exxon Mobil, Rex Tillerson appointed as Secretary of State of ___________________ ?
USA
UK
Russia
Spain
None of These
( Ans - 1)
15.___________________’s JeanPierre Lacroix appointed as UnderSecretaryGeneral for United Nations peacekeeping operations ?
Russia
Portugal
Poland
France
None of These
( Ans - 4)
16. Frank Walter Steinmeier elected 12th President of ____________. He will replace Joachim Gauck for this role ?
Portugal
Poland
Germany
Switzerland
None of These
( Ans - 3)
17. _________________________ appointed as External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson. While Ruchi Ghanashyam is appointed as Secretary (West) in Ministry of External Affairs (MEA ) ?
Nripendra Misra
Gopal Baglay
Arvind Mayaram
Raghuram Rajan
None of These
( Ans - 2)
18. Government appointed 3 parttime nonofficial directors on Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) Central Board for four years _________________, Manish Sabharwal and Rajiv Kumar. Besides, Prasanna Kumar Mohanty (Southern), Sunil Mitra (Eastern) and Vallabh Roopchand Bhanshali (West) are appointed on Local RBI Boards ?
H R Khan
Ashok Gulati
Arvind Mayaram
Raghuram Rajan
None of These
( Ans - 2)
19. Government appointed 8 Executive Directors in various Public Sector Banks, on Recommendations of Bank Board Bureau
Neelam Damodaran and Atanu Kumar Das _______________
K Swaminathan Indian Overseas Bank
Ashok Kumar Pradhan United Bank of India
P Ramana Murthy Central Bank of India
Fareed Ahmed Khan Punjab and Sind Bank
M K Bhattacharya Indian Bank
S Harishankar Allahabad Bank
UCO Bank
Dena Bank
Bank of Maharashtra
Bank of India
None of These
( Ans - 4)
20. Government appointed _______________ as chairman of Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal ?
Abhay Manohar Sapre
Raghuram Rajan
Arvind Mayaram
N K Sinha
None of These
( Ans - 1)
21. _______________ appointed Managing Director of LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India) ?
Hemant Bhargava
Suman Saxena
Mukulita Vijaywargiya
Navrang Saini
None of These
( Ans - 1)
22. Herbert Raymond McMaster appointed as new National Security Advisor of ________________. He took this post after Michael Flynn resigned ?
UK
USA
Russia
Spain
None of These
( Ans - 2)
23. Indian Actress _______________ has been appointed as Brand Ambassador of cleanliness initiative Swachh Bharat Mission by Government ?
Kangana Ranaut
Priyanka Chopra
Deepika Padukone
Shilpa Shetty
None of These
( Ans - 4)
24. _____________ appointed as India’s Ambassador to World Trade Organisation (WTO) ?
Abhay Manohar Sapre
P Ramana Murthy
M K Bhattacharya
S Harishankar
J S Deepak
( Ans - 5)
25. Jeff Sessions appointed as Attorney General of ____________ ?
UK
Russia
USA
France
None of These
( Ans - 3)
26. ____________ appointed as Director of Enforcement Directorate ?
Karnal Singh
N K Sinha
Raghuram Rajan
Abhay Manohar Sapre
None of These
( Ans - 1)
27. Khursheed A Ganai appointed as Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of _____________ ?
Jharkhand
Jammu & Kashmir
Chhattisgarh
Meghalaya
None of These
( Ans - 2)
28. Ministry of Urban Development appointed Actress Anushka Sharma as ambassador of Swachh Bharat Campaign ?
Nripendra Misra
Karnal Singh
Anushka Sharma
N K Sinha
None of These
( Ans - 3)
29. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed elected as new President Of ______________ (Africa) ?
Niger
Nigeria
Uganda
Rwanda
Somalia
( Ans - 5)
30. ____________ appointed as chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) ?
Narinder Chauhan
U K Sinha
Nand Kuamr Sai
Khursheed A Ganai
None of These
( Ans - 3)
31. ____________ appointed as Ambassador of India to Philippines ?
Nand Kumar Sai
Karnal Singh
J S Deepak
Narinder Chauhan
None of These
( Ans - 4)
32. Neelu Rohmetra appointed as director of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sirmaur (_______________). With this, she became first woman to head an IIM ?
Jharkhand
Himachal Pradesh
Chhattisgarh
Meghalaya
None of These
( Ans - 2)
33. New Secretaries Appointed > Ministry of _____________ N. K. Sinha , Ministry of Tribal Affairs G. Latha Krishna Rao ?
Tourism
Road Transport and Highways
Finance
Human Resource Development
None of These
( Ans - 1)
34. _______________ appointed as new President of Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI) for 201718. ?
Narinder Chauhan
Fareed Ahmed Khan
Khursheed A Ganai
Nripendra Misra
Nilesh Shivji Vikamsey
( Ans - 5)
35. _____________ became first Indian to be promoted by International Basketball Federation (FIBA) as Technical Delegate ?
Ashok Kumar Pradhan
Norman Isaac
P Ramana Murthy
S Harishankar
None of These
( Ans - 2)
36. Noted actor ____________ appointed as honorary brand ambassador of Sight savers, global Organisation working to prevent avoidable blindness ?
Kabir Bedi
Aamir Khan
Shahrukh Khan
Akshay Kumar
None of These
( Ans - 1)
37. ______________ appointed as Director General (Investigation) in National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) ?
Anand Kumar Gupta
G. Latha Krishna Rao
Arun Kuma
D. R. Doley Barman
PVK Reddy
( Ans - 5)
38. __________ appointed Tehmina Janjua as Foreign Secretary to United Nations (UN). She is first Woman to hold this post ?
Pakistan
UAE
Russia
Bangladesh
None of These
( Ans - 1)
39. ______________’s Luis Norton de Matos appointed as head coach of India’s Under17 team for FIFA Under17 World Cup to be held in India in October 2017 ?
Spain
Portugal
France
Russia
None of These
( Ans - 2)
40. President Pranab Mukherjee appointed 5 new judges to Supreme Court as per Article 124 of constitution. New judges are Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Shantanagoudar Mohan Mallikarjunagouda, Navin Sinha, Deepak Gupta and S. Abdul Nazeer. Current Strength of SC Judges has now become ______________ (max allowed is 31 Judges) ?
30
27
25
27
28
( Ans - 5)
41. ________________ appointed as Director General in National Archives of India (Ministry of Culture) ?
Rupak Kumar Dutta
Raghvendra Singh
N K Sinha
S. Abdul Nazeer
None of These
( Ans - 2)
42. Ravi Shankar appointed as India's ambassador to ______________. While Renu Pall is appointed as Indian Ambassador to Montenegro ?
Uganda
Rwanda
Uruguay
Paraguay
None of These
( Ans - 2)
43. Rupak Kumar Dutta appointed as Director General of Police (DGP) of ___________ ?
Karnataka
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
Assam
None of These
( Ans - 1)
44. _____________ was appointed as the new President of industry chamber ASSOCHAM (Associated Chambers of Commerce of India) ?
Rupak Kumar Dutta
Raghvendra Singh
Nik Khanna
PVK Reddy
Sandeep Jajodia
( Ans - 5)
45. ______________ appointed as 25th Director General of Border Roads (DGBR) ?
Sanjeev Sanyal
Sanjeev Kumar Shrivastava
V. Ramakrishnan
Nripendra Misra
None of These
( Ans - 2)
46. _____________ appointed as principal economic adviser in department of economic affairs in Finance Ministry ?
Sanjeev Sanyal
Ravi Shankar
N K Sinha
Raghvendra Singh
None of These
( Ans - 1)
47. Shürhozelie Liezietsu elected as new Chief Minister of ______________ ?
Meghalaya
Manipur
Mizoram
Assam
Nagaland
( Ans - 5)
48. Software Firm ___________ appointed V. Ramakrishnan as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) ?
TCS
HCL
Infosys
Wipro
None of These
( Ans - 1)
49. Sudeep Lakhtakia appointed as Director General in ___________________ ?
CISF
CRPF
BSF
Indian Army
None of These
( Ans - 2)
50. Sumit Mullick appointed as Chief Secretary of state of __________ ?
Assam
Nagaland
Manipur
Mizoram
Maharashtra
( Ans - 5)
