Person in news December 2019

PERSONS IN NEWS 2019

# Who has been appointed as Defence Secretary of 

India? - Ajay Kumar

# Who has been appointed as the new Home Secretary?

- Ajay Kumar Bhalla

# Who has become the first IPS officer to be honoured 

with the prestigious Tenzing Norgay National 

Adventure Award 2018? - Aparna Kumar

# What is the name of young environmental activist who 

called for Global School strike for climate on 20 and 

27 September? - Greta Thunberg

# Who has been appointed as the Indian High Commissioner 

in Lesotho? - Jaydeep Sarkar

# Who was recently fired by US President Donald Trump 

from his post of National Security Adviser?

- John Bolton

# Who has taken the oath as the Governor of Rajasthan 

recently? - Kalraj Mishra

# Name the India’s first woman Director General of 

Police (DGP) who passed away recently.

- Kanchan Chaudhary

# Whose 109th birth anniversary was commemorated on 

August 26, 2019? - Mother Teresa

# Who was the Chief Guest of the 5th Eastern Economic 

Forum? - Narendra Modi

# Who has been appointed as the Principal Advisor to 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

- PK Sinha

# Who has been recently appointed as Cabinet 

Secretary? - Rajiv Gauba

# Who has become the first Defence Minister to fly LCA 

Tejas? - Rajnath Singh

# Which NRI industrialist has been nominated to the 

UK’s House of Lords? - Rami Ranger

# Who has been appointed as the new National Security 

Adviser of the United States?

- Robert O’Brien

# Who became the first-ever Indian tennis player to win a 

set against Roger Federer? - Sumit Nagal