Appointments & Resignations - January 2024 - PDF

# Appointments & Resignations - January 2024 - Headline Quiz ## Quotes "MAN NEEDS DIFFICULTIES IN LIFE BECAUSE THEY ARE NECESSARY TO ENJOY SUCCESS." ## Today - National Productivity Day - February 12 ## Today - Happy Lincoln's Birthday - 12 February 1809 ## News ### Denmark Queen Margrethe...

# Appointments & Resignations - January 2024 - Headline Quiz ## Quotes "MAN NEEDS DIFFICULTIES IN LIFE BECAUSE THEY ARE NECESSARY TO ENJOY SUCCESS." ## Today - National Productivity Day - February 12 ## Today - Happy Lincoln's Birthday - 12 February 1809 ## News ### Denmark Queen Margrethe II of Denmark announced her surprise abdication on a new year TV address. ### Bhutan Bhutan's liberal politician Tshering Tobgay, leader of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), officially began his second term as Prime Minister of Bhutan. ### France Gabriel Attal became France's youngest prime minister. ### Maharashtra Rashmi Shukla has recently become the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) in Maharashtra, replacing Rajnish Seth. ### India Centre has constituted the 16th Finance Commission with Dr Arvind Panagariya as its Chairman. ### India The Supreme Court judge, Justice B.R. Gavai has been nominated as the Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services by the National Legal Services Authority. ### India Hrithik Roshan, appointed as the brand ambassador for RuPay Prime Volleyball League (PVL) Season 3. ### Australia and South Africa Sue Redfern is set to become the first International Cricket Council (ICC) appointed woman-neutral umpire in a bilateral series after being named for the ICC Women's Championship and T20I fixtures between Australia and South Africa. ### Bihar Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar's Chief Minister for the 9th time. ### India Puneet Chhatwal has recently taken over as the chairperson of the Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH). ### India Jay Shah has been reappointed as the Chairman of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) for a third successive term. ### India Anil Kumar Lahoti, former Railway Board Chief, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). ### India Raghuram lyer has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). ### India President Droupadi Murmu nominated Satnam Singh Sandhu to the Rajya Sabha, as per a notification from the home ministry. ### India Daljit Singh Chaudhary named Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal. # Quiz ## Who has been reappointed as the Chairman of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) for a third successive term? 1) Sourav Ganguly / सौरव गांगुली 2) Roger Binny / रॉजर बिन्नी 3) Jay Shah / जय शाह 4) N. Srinivasan / एन. श्रीनिवासन ## Who has been nominated by President Droupadi Murmu to the Rajya Sabha in January 2024? 1) Usha Uthup / उषा उथुप 2) Satnam Singh Sandhu / सतनाम सिंह संधू 3) Amitabh Kant / अमिताभ कांत 4) Harsh Vardhan Shringla / हर्ष वर्धन श्रृंगला ## Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)? 1) Rajesh Singh Rathore / राजेश सिंह राठौड़ 2) Sunil Gupta Maheshwari / सुनील गुप्ता महेश्वरी 3) Anil Kumar Lahoti / अनिल कुमार लाहोटी 4) Preeti Sharma Kapoor / प्रीति शर्मा कपूर ## Bhutan's politician Tshering Tobgay, leader of which political party officially began his second term as Prime Minister? 1) Bhutan Tendrel Party / भूटान टेंड्रेल पार्टी 2) Druk Thuendrel Tshogpa / डुक थुएंड्रेल त्सोग्पा 3) People's Democratic Party / पीपुल्स डेमोक्रेटिक पार्टी 4) Druk Phuensum Tshogpa / डुक फुएनसम त्सोग्पा ## How many times has Nitish Kumar taken oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar as of January 2024? 1) 7 times / 7वीं बार 2) 8 times / 8वीं बार 3) 9 times / 9वीं बार 4) 10 times / 10वीं बार ## Who has been appointed as the Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)? 1) Rajesh Kumar / राजेश कुमार 2) Daljit Singh Chaudhary / दलजीत सिंह चौधरी 3) Sanjay Verma / संजय वर्मा 4) Meenakshi Gupta / मीनाक्षी गुप्ता ## Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador for RuPay Prime Volleyball League (PVL) Season 3? 1) Aamir Khan / आमिर खान 2) Shah Rukh Khan / शाहरुख खान 3) Hrithik Roshan / ऋतिक रोशन 4) Akshay Kumar / अक्षय कुमार ## Who is set to become the first ICC-appointed woman neutral umpire for bilateral series? 1) Lauren Agenbag / लॉरेन एजेनबैग 2) Sue Redfern / सू रेडफर्न 3) Claire Polosak / क्लेयर पोलोसाक 4) Eloise Sheridan / एलोइस शेरिडन ## Who is set to become the new king of Denmark, succeeding Queen Margrethe II? 1) Crown Princess Mary / क्राउन प्रिंसेस मैरी 2) Crown Prince Frederik / क्राउन प्रिंस फ्रेडरिक 3) Queen Margrethe II / रानी मार्गेथ ॥ 4) Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud / मोहम्मद बिन सलमान अल सऊद ## Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of France, becoming the youngest official to hold the position? 1) Gabriel Attal / गेब्रियल अटल 2) Ludovic Marin / लुडोविक मैरिन 3) Mario Duplantier / मारियो डुप्लांटियर 4) Joseph Caron / जोसेफ कैरन ## Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA)? 1) PT Usha / पी.टी. उषा 2) Thomas Bach / थॉमस बाच 3) Raghuram lyer / रघुराम अय्यर 4) Utathya Nag / उतथ्या नाग ## Who has recently become the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) in Maharashtra, replacing Rajnish Seth? 1) Vivek Phansalkar / विवेक फणसालकर 2) Devendra Fadnavis / देवेन्द्र फडणवीस 3) Rashmi Shukla / रश्मि शुक्ला 4) Eknath Shinde / एकनाथ शिंदे ## Who has recently taken over as the chairperson of the Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH)? 1) Nakul Anand / नकुल आनंद 2) Puneet Chhatwal / पुनीत छतवाल 3) Abhishek Shekhawat / अभिषेक शेखावत 4) C. Rajan / सी. राजन ## Which country's Queen recently announced her abdication on a new year TV address? 1) England / इंग्लैंड 2) Denmark / डेनमार्क 3) Sweden / स्वीडन 4) Netherlands / नीदरलैंड ## Who has been nominated by the National Legal Services Authority as the Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services? 1) Justice B.R. Gavai / न्यायमूर्ति बी. आर. गवई 2) Justice Surya Kant / न्यायमूर्ति सूर्यकांत 3) Justice Hima Kohli / न्यायमूर्ति हिमा कोहली 4) Justice J B Pardiwala / न्यायमूर्ति जे. बी. पारदीवाला ## In January 2024 who has been appointed as the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission? 1) Amitabh Kant / अमिताभ कांत 2) Rajiv Kumar / राजीव कुमार 3) Arvind Subramanian / अरविंद सुब्रमण्यन 4) Dr Arvind Panagariya / डॉ. अरविंद पनगढ़िया # Join my TELEGRAM GROUP @GauravSirTestbook - Daily PDF of all YT sessions - Discussion/Doubt Solving - Direct Interaction with me - Quiz - Polls - Scan Code