Appointments 2024|Current Affairs 2024
Appointments 2024/ current affairs:
Stay informed with the latest appointments in 2024 Important for all competitive examinations
1. Who has been appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Posts?
Ans: Vandita Kaul
( Facts: Vandita Kaul: a 1989 batch Indian Postal Service officer.
She will succeed Vineet Pandey upon his superannuation.)
2. The US- India Tax Forum has appointed whom as the new head of the forum?
Ans: Tarun Bajaj
3. Senior IPS officer Anurag Kumar has been appointed as the Joint Director in _____ in April 2024?
Ans: CBI
(Facts: Anurag Kumar: 2004 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Assam- Meghalaya cadre.
CBI- (Central Bureau of Investigation)- Formed- 1963
Headquarter- New Delhi)
4. Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Nalin Prabhat has been appointed as the Director- General (DG) of ______?
Ans: NSG
(Facts: Nalin Prabhat- 1992 batch IPS officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre.
NSG- National Security Guard- Formed- 16 October 1984
Headquarter- New Delhi )
5. Who is appointed CMD of Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVN)?
Ans: Sushil Sharma
(Facts: SJVN Ltd:
Established: 1988 Headquarter: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
SJVN, formerly known as Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, is an Indian public sector undertaking involved in hydroelectric power generation and transmission.)
6. Ajith Kumar K.K has been appointed as the MD & CEO of which bank for three years?
Ans: Dhanlaxmi Bank
(Facts: Dhanlaxmi Bank: Founded- 14 November 1927
Headquarter: Thrissur, Kerala, India)
7. Srinivas Pallia has been appointed as the new CEO of which company after the resignation of Thierry Delaporte?
Ans: Wipro
(Facts: Wipro: Founded- 29 December 1945
Founder- H. Hasham Premji
Headquarter- Bengaluru
Chairman- Rishad Premji
CEO- Srinivas Pallia)
8. Who has been appointed as a full member of the 16th Finance Commission recently?
Ans: Manoj Panda
(Facts: Other members of the Commission- Ajay Narayan Jha, Annie George Mathew, Niranjan Rajadhyaksha and Soumya Kanti Ghosh)
9. Which Indian has been re-elected to the International Narcotics Control Board for third time?
Ans: Jagjit Pavadia
(Facts: International Narcotics Control Board (INCB)
INCB was set up in 1968 by the Single Convention on Narcotics Drugs of 1961. Headquarter: Vienna, Austria)
10. Who has been made the new chairman of HDFC Life Insurance?
Ans Keki Mistry
(Facts: Deepak S. Parekh resigned from the post of chairman.
Deepak S Parekh received the Padma Bhushan from the Government of India in 2006 for his contributions to industry and trade.)
11. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India Ltd. (NCDFI)?
Ans: Meenesh Shah
(Facts: About NCDFI
NCDFI is a national- level apex dairy cooperative registered on December 7, 1970 and is governed under the provisions of the Multi State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2023
It has 20 Regular Members, 14 Associate Members and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) as its Institutional Member.)
12. Who has been appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of Cotton Corporation of India Limited (CCI)?
Ans: Nidhi S. Jain
(Facts: Nidhi Jain is an Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA & AS) service officer of 2009-batch.)
13. Who has been appointed as Member of University Grants Commission (UGC) for three year in April 2024?
Ans: Sachidananda Mohanty
(Facts: University Grants Commission (UGC)
UGC is a statutory body set up by the Development of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Founded-1956
Headquarter- New Delhi
Chairman- M Jagadesh Kumar)
14. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the re-appointment of RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar for how many year(s) from May 3, 2024?
Ans: 1 year
(Facts: Besides the RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, the central bank has four Deputy Governors- M.D. Patra, M Rajeshwar Rao, J Swaminathan and T Rabi Sankar
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Founded- 1 April 1935
RBI Nationalized- 1 January 1949
Headquarter- Mumbai, Maharashtra)
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