General Awareness Questions Set-16

1. Who is the present Director General of World Trade Organization?
A) Jim Yong Kim
B) Roberto Azevedo
C) Christine Lagarde
D) Jhon William Ashe
Answer & Explanation: Roberto Azevedo

2. Who is the present Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
A) Raghuram Rajan
B) HR Khan
C) V.P. Baligar
D) Jayant Das Gupta
Answer & Explanation: Raghuram Rajan

3. Who is the present Chairman of University Grant Commission (UGC)?
A) V.P. Agrawal
B) Bijendra Singh
C) Ved Prakash
D) P.V. Narsimgham
Answer & Explanation:Ved Prakash

4. Who is the present President of Insurance Regulation & Development Authority (IRDA) of India?
A) T.S. Vijayan
B) Arvind Sharma
C) Swatantra Kumar
D) Arup Chaudhary
Answer & Explanation: T.S. Vijayan

5. What was the name of First Indian Woman to be appointed as Finance Secretary?
A) Poonam Kishore Saxena
B) Shushma Singh
C) Sushma Nath
D) Silpi Parmar
Answer & Explanation: Sushma Nath

6. Who is the present Chairperson of National Child Right Commission?
A) Shantha Sinha
B) S. Narasaing Rao
C) B.C. Tripathi
D) A.B.L. Srivastava
Answer & Explanation: Shantha Sinha

7. Who is the present Chairman of Small Industries
Development Bank of India (SIDBI)?
A) Yogesh Agrawal
B) N.P. Patel
C) Sushil Muhnot
D) Lait K. Panwar
Answer & Explanation: Sushil Muhnot

8. Who is the present CMD of National Bank of Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD)?
A) Prakash Bakshi
B) C. Vishwanath
C) HK Bhanwala
D) Chandra Shekhar Verma
Answer & Explanation: Prakash Bakshi

9. Who is the present Chairman of Pension Fund Regulatory & Development Authority (PFRDA)?
A) A.K. Upadhyay
B) Nimish C. Tolia
C) Yogesh Agrawal
D) Ashok Kumar Lahiri
Answer & Explanation: Yogesh Agrawal

10. What was the name of First Lady Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
A) K.J. Udeshi
B) Prema Cariappa
C) Reeta Menon
D) Usha Throat
Answer & Explanation: K.J. Udeshi