Appointments Current Affairs Quiz - December 2014

1. ____ has been appointed as new Prime Minister of Mauritius ?

Anerood Jugnauth Navin Ramgoolam Paul Berenger Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Maithripala Sirisen

2.____ has been ppointed as new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?

Ranjit Sinha A G Doval Anil Kumar Sinha Manohar Parrikar OP Singh

3. ___ has been appointed as Joint Secretary in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) of India.?

Nripendra Mishra A G Thapyal Ajit Seth Anurag Jain Omita Paul

4. __ has been appointed as non-executive Chairman of Credit Rating Agency ICRA.?

R. Ramanujam Swashpawan Singh S. B. Agnihotri Ajit Kumar Seth Arun Duggal

5. Beji Caid Essebsi has been elected as new president of ____.?

Japan Philippines Tunisia Italy France

6. ____ CEO Shyam Srinivasan has been appointed as Chairman of the Indian Banks Association's committee on Member Private Sector Banks for 2014-15.?

Federal Bank ICICI Bank HDFC Bank Axis Bank SBI

7. Indian Person ___ has been made a honorary member of International Olympic Committee.?

Rajvir Singh Randhir Singh Baichung Bhutia Karanveer Singh None of these

8. Former Union minister ___ has been appointed as a member of an International advisory board which provides strategic policy advice to a key UN agency on environmentally-sound technologies for developing nations ?

Shashi Tharoor Alok Joshi‚  Jairam Ramesh S K Shinde Ashish Bahaguna

9. Who has been appointed as first Chairman of Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC)?

Ranjan Mathai Jugal Kishore Mohapatra V. Somasundaran Rajeev Kher Ghanta Chakrapani

10. ___ has been appointed as MD and CEO of Indian Overseas Bank ?

Animesh Chauhan Kishore Kumar Sansi R Koteeswaran P. Srinivas None of These

11. Hage Geingob to be new president of ___ after win in General Elections in the country.?

Tunisia Kenya South Africa Namibia None of These

12. Indian-American Person __ became first Asian Pacific American to be appointed as a federal judge in district of Columbia by US Senate.?

Vijayalakshmy K. Gupta Amit Priyavadan Mehta Naved Masood G. Mohan Kumar None of These

13. Indian-American ____ has been appointed as 19th Surgeon General of America?

Vivek Hallegere Murthy Amit Priyavadan Mehta Tulsi Gobard Prabhu Dayal Meena None of These

14. Indian-American __ has been appointed as United States (US) Science Envoy.?

Vijay kumar Vivek Hallegere Murthy Avinash Chander Amit Priyavadan Mehta Arun Majumdar

15. Indian-origin ____ inducted into Australian Multicultural Council (AMC), an Australian national body.?

Arun Majumdar Vivek Hallegere Murthy Amit Priyavadan Mehta Vasan Srinivasan None of These

16. Indian-origin person ____ has been elected as 56th president of the International Studies Association (ISA).?

Vivek Hallegere Murthy Amit Priyavadan Mehta T V Paul Vasan Srinivasan Arun Majumdar

17. Shinzo Abe has been re-elected for four year term as Prime Minister of ____ ?

China Japan Vietnam Indonesia South Korea

18. Jyotsna Suri has been elected as President of FICCI, It Stands for ____.?

Federation of Indian Council of Commerce & Industry Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry Federation of Indian Committee of Commerce & Industry Federation of Indian Collaboration of Commerce & Industry None of These

19. ___ has been appointed as Chairman of CGWB (Central Ground Water Board) ?

K B Biswas Aradhana Johri Shailesh Nayak Anup K. Pujari Prem Narain

20. Maleeha Lodhi has been appointed as New Ambassador of ____ to the United Nations (UN).?

Malaysia Bangladesh India Sri Lanka Pakistan

 

21. Muhammad Raza Khan appointed as new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of ___.?

Pakistan India Bangladesh Nepal None of These

22. Aziz Qureshi has been appointed as new Governor of ____ ?

Nagaland Assam Mizoram Tripura Meghalaya

23. Keshari Nath Tripathi has been appointed as new Governor of ____ ?

Assam Tripura Mizoram Meghalaya‚  Arunachal Pradesh

24. ____ has been appointed as Director General of NDRF (National Disaster Response Force).?

Ajit Doval OP Singh Ajit Seth Ranjan Mathai Manhhar Parrikar

25. P B Acharya has been appointed as Governor of ____?

Nagaland Uttar Pradesh Assam Andhra Pradesh Odisha

26. ___ has been appointed as Directorate General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).?

Prakash Mishra Ajit Doval A.K. Angurana Arvind Mayaram None of These

27. ___ has been appointed as Sixth Chief Minister of Jharkhand.?

Jeetan Ram Manjhi Raghubar Das Anandi Patel Harish Rawat None of These

28. Rajinder Khanna has been appointed as new chief of RAW (___).?

Research and Analysis Work Restructure and Analysis Wing Research and Analysis Wing Research and Appraisal Wing Noe of These

29. ___ became first Indian to get be a member of International Shooting Sport Federation's Executive Committee ?

Prem Narain Vijay Chhibber Saurabh Chandra‚  Vinay Sheel Oberoi Raninder Singh

30. ___ has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India (CIL).?

R Koteeswaran Animesh Chauhan Surtirtha Bhattacharya P. Srinivas Kishore Kumar Sansi

31. __ has been appointed as first Indian and Woman Chief of Santander Bank of UK.?

Prem Narain Pranav Mistry Arvind Mayaram Shriti Vadera None of these

32. Supreme Court created a Social Justice Bench for cases related to women, children and underprivileged under Justice ____ and Justice U U Lalit as member ?

H. L. Dattu Madan B Lokur Ranjan Gogoi N. V. Ramana R. Banumathi

33. Tabare Vazquez to be appointed as new president of ___ after winning the presidential elections.?

Japan Italy Ukraine Russia Uruguay

34. ___ has been nominated as next defence secretary of USA by USA President Barack Obama ?

Ashton Carter Hillary Clinton John Kerry Jacob Lew None of These

35. __ has been appointed as chief of SPG (Special Protection Group).?

Ajit Doval Vivek Shrivastava Bikram Singh Arup Raha Ranjit Singh

36. __ has been appointed as Secretary to the Department of School Education and Literacy.?

Anuj Kumar Bishnoi Lalit K. Panwar Vrinda Sarup Sudhir Bhargava Ajit M. Sharan

37. ____ has been appointed as new chief of Intelligence Bureau..?

Anuj Kumar Bishnoi Lalit K. Panwar Vrinda Sarup Sudhir Bhargava Dinesh Sharma

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