Famous Personalities

51.Who was the Chairman of 14th Finance Commission?
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b.
c.
d.

Option “D” is correct.
The Fourteenth Finance Commission was constituted by the President under Article 280 of the Constitution on 2 January 2013 to make recommendations for the period 2015 – 20. Dr. Y. V. Reddy was appointed the Chairman of the Commission.
52.Who among the following was the Chairman of the Committee on Financial Sector Assessment (CFSA) set up by the Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India in 2006 to undertake a complete health checkup of the country’s financial sector?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “C” is correct.
Dr. Rakesh Mohan was the Chairman of the Committee on Financial Sector Assessment (CFSA) set up by the Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India in 2006 to undertake a complete health checkup of the country’s financial sector.
53.
Why was Sucheta Kadethankar in the news recently?
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b.
c.
d.

Option “C” is correct.
Sucheta Kadethankar from Pune India, on 15 July 2011 became the first Indian woman to walk across the Gobi Desert, a distance of 1,000 miles (1,600 km) in Mongolia, Asia’s largest desert. Kadethankar was part of a 13-member team from nine countries led by Ripley Davenport, the desert explorer, in the Gobi Desert 2011 expedition.
54.Which film was not directed by Satyajit Ray?
a.
b.Charulata
c.Jalsaghar
d.Gumnam

Option “D” is correct.
Raja Nawathe was the director of Gumnaam.
55.As of July 2018, who was the External Affairs Minister of India?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “B” is correct.
As of July 2018, Sushma Swaraj was the External Affairs Minister of India.
56.
Name the British billionaire of Indian origin who is currently challenging market leader Tesla for making the world’s largest lithium-ion battery.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “A” is correct.
Sanjeev Gupta, a British billionaire of Indian origin, is currently challenging market leader Tesla for making the world’s largest lithium-ion battery.
57.Who among these union ministers in the PM Narendra Modi cabinet belongs to the Shiv Sena Party?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “C” is correct.
Anant Geete is from Shiv Sena Party.
58.
Who is called Rawalpindi Express?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “B” is correct.
Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was nicknamed the “Rawalpindi Express” due to the city in which he was born.
59.Who discovered the X-rays?
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b.
c.
d.

Option “C” is correct.
Wilhelm Roentgen, Professor of Physics in Wurzburg, Bavaria, discovered X-rays in 1895 accidentally while testing whether cathode rays could pass through glass.
60.Castro Sibling is the new President of –
a.Romania
b.Cuba
c.Israel
d.

Option “D” is correct.
Castro Sibling is not the president of any of the following countries.
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