45ᵗʰ B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2001

Who has been elected for the fourth time in a row at the 17ᵗʰ party Congress held in Hyderabad in March 2002 as the general secretary of the general secretary of the Communist Party of India?

aChandrababu Naidu
bHarkishan Singh Surjit✓ Correct
cKhushwant Singh
dMamata Banerjee

Explanation

(535) ## Page 34 In March 2002, at the 17ᵗʰ Party Congress of CPI(M) held in Hyderabad, Harkishan Singh Surjit was elected as the General Secretary of CPI(M) for the fourth consecutive time. At present, M. A. Baby is the General Secretary of CPI(M). ## 138. What is 'Nashak'? (a) A new air-to-air missile being developed by India (b) A new surface-to-air missile being developed by India (c) A new surface-to-surface missile being developed by India (d) Missile boat being built by India Ans. (d) INS Nashak (K87) was a missile boat of the Indian Navy. It was commissioned in 1971 and was decommissioned in 1990. ## 139. Who is the Chief of Air Force of India? (a) S. Krishnaswamy (b) Krishna Kant (c) Vishnukanta (d) Rama Reddy

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