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Current Affairs Questions on 11 to 20 March 2020 :
Name the person who has won the BBC Indian sportswoman of the year award 2019.
A. PV Sindhu
B. Mary Kom
C. Vinesh Phogat
D. Manasi Joshi
Answer: A
Explanation: Pusarla Venkata Sindhu has won the inaugural BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) Indian Sportswoman of the year award 2019 in the BBC award ceremony held in New Delhi. In 2019, Sindhu became the first Indian to win badminton World Championship gold in Basel, Switzerland and she also has 5 world championship medals.
Name the person, who has won the BBC’s poll for ‘Greatest Leader of All Time’ (March 2020).
A. Amílcar Cabral
B. Winston Churchill
C. Karl Marx
D. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Answer: D
Explanation: Maharaja Ranjit Singh was named the “Greatest Leader of All Time” in a poll conducted by ‘BBC World Histories Magazine’, who is the 19th century ruler of the Sikh Empire in IndiA. has beaten competition from around the world. African Independence Fighter Amílcar Cabral spots seconD. which is followed by Britain’s war-time Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
Who among the following was recently appointed as the India CEO of Salesforce?
A. Archana Mahapatra
B. Arundhati Bhattacharya
C. Meghna Tripathi
D. Arpita Mukherjee
Answer: B
Explanation: Former SBI chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya has been appointed as the CEO of Salesforce India. She will take over this post in April 2020.
During March 2020 who took over as the new Finance Secretary replacing Rajiv Kumar?
A. Luv Agarwal
B. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
C. BR Ram
D. Manish Sachdeva
Answer: B
Explanation: Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey, a 1984 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of Maharashtra cadre, took over as the new Finance Secretary of India. He replaced Rajiv Kumar, who was holding the post since July 2019.
Name the person who has Authored the Book ‘Lady, You’re the Boss’.
A. Kiran Desai
B. Anita Nair
C. Apurva Purohit
D. Tahira Kashyap
Answer: C
Explanation: Apurva Purohit the President of the Jagran Group, one of India’s largest multi-media conglomerates launched her 2nd book- ‘Lady, You’re the Boss!’, which was published by Westland Publications (an Amazon company). Her 1st book was, ‘Lady, You’re Not a Man! The Adventures Of A Woman At Work’. Apurva is named as one of the Most Powerful Women in Business as per Fortune India in 2018 & 2019 & India Today Group 2016, 2018 & 2019, & also featured in Fortune India’s Most Powerful Women in Business list 2018 & 2019.........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
A. PV Sindhu
B. Mary Kom
C. Vinesh Phogat
D. Manasi Joshi
Answer: A
Explanation: Pusarla Venkata Sindhu has won the inaugural BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) Indian Sportswoman of the year award 2019 in the BBC award ceremony held in New Delhi. In 2019, Sindhu became the first Indian to win badminton World Championship gold in Basel, Switzerland and she also has 5 world championship medals.
Name the person, who has won the BBC’s poll for ‘Greatest Leader of All Time’ (March 2020).
A. Amílcar Cabral
B. Winston Churchill
C. Karl Marx
D. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Answer: D
Explanation: Maharaja Ranjit Singh was named the “Greatest Leader of All Time” in a poll conducted by ‘BBC World Histories Magazine’, who is the 19th century ruler of the Sikh Empire in IndiA. has beaten competition from around the world. African Independence Fighter Amílcar Cabral spots seconD. which is followed by Britain’s war-time Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
Who among the following was recently appointed as the India CEO of Salesforce?
A. Archana Mahapatra
B. Arundhati Bhattacharya
C. Meghna Tripathi
D. Arpita Mukherjee
Answer: B
Explanation: Former SBI chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya has been appointed as the CEO of Salesforce India. She will take over this post in April 2020.
During March 2020 who took over as the new Finance Secretary replacing Rajiv Kumar?
A. Luv Agarwal
B. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
C. BR Ram
D. Manish Sachdeva
Answer: B
Explanation: Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey, a 1984 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of Maharashtra cadre, took over as the new Finance Secretary of India. He replaced Rajiv Kumar, who was holding the post since July 2019.
Name the person who has Authored the Book ‘Lady, You’re the Boss’.
A. Kiran Desai
B. Anita Nair
C. Apurva Purohit
D. Tahira Kashyap
Answer: C
Explanation: Apurva Purohit the President of the Jagran Group, one of India’s largest multi-media conglomerates launched her 2nd book- ‘Lady, You’re the Boss!’, which was published by Westland Publications (an Amazon company). Her 1st book was, ‘Lady, You’re Not a Man! The Adventures Of A Woman At Work’. Apurva is named as one of the Most Powerful Women in Business as per Fortune India in 2018 & 2019 & India Today Group 2016, 2018 & 2019, & also featured in Fortune India’s Most Powerful Women in Business list 2018 & 2019.........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
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