Current Affairs - Awards and Honours

Exercise : Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
  • Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
471.
Who was unanimously elected as the Chairman of NCDFI?
Dr Mangal Jit Rai
Shamalbhai B. Patel
Randhir Singh
Meenesh Shah
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dr Meenesh Shah was elected as the Chairman of NCDFI, the National Cooperative Dairy Federation, in a smooth election process overseen by Praveen Chaudhary, IAS. This appointment reflects the confidence of the organization in Dr. Shah's leadership and expertise in the dairy industry.

472.
Who has been appointed as a member of the World Bank Economic Advisory Panel?
Raghuram Rajan
Rakesh Mohan
Urjit Patel
Duvvuri Subbarao
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rakesh Mohan, former RBI deputy governor and president emeritus at CSEP has been appointed to the World Bank's Economic Advisory Panel, chaired by Lord Nicholas Stern, highlighting his expertise in economic policy and international finance.

473.
Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director (MD) of Tata International?
Anand Sen
B Muthuraman
Natarajan Chandrasekaran
Rajeev Singhal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rajeev Singhal has been appointed as the new Managing Director (MD) of Tata International, effective from April 1, 2024, succeeding Anand Sen. Singhal brings extensive experience and expertise to this leadership role within the Tata Group.

474.
Who has been appointed as the new President of ASSOCHAM?
Sanjay Nayar
Ajay Singh
Chandrasekaran
Mukesh Sharma
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sanjay Nayar, a prominent figure in global financial markets and former Chief Executive of KKR India, has been appointed as the new President of ASSOCHAM, bringing extensive experience in financial and capital markets to the role.

475.
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd.?
Rajesh Agrawal
Santosh Kumar Jha
Ramesh Kumar Singh
Anil Kumar Mishra
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Santosh Kumar Jha, an Indian Railway Traffic Services (IRTS) officer of the 1992 batch, has been appointed as the new CMD of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. His extensive experience and diverse expertise make him well-suited for this role.