Welcome to EduGeeks.in. Are preparing for any competitive exam in India? May be its any entrance test or any recruitment examination, you need to have grip on General knowledge. Many entrance exams, IBPS examination; central and state government recruitment examinations will have a section on General awareness which includes your General knowledge, current affairs and many more. These exams will try to test your awareness of what’s happening around you and your world. There will be good amount of questions from the offices of Government of India and also the persons who hold that offices.
When you are attempting banking examinations or insurance recruitment examinations or any staff selection commission examinations mainly you need to know the important offices of India along with their Heads. Here we present you this information clearly in a tabular and easy understandable manner to boost up your preparation and help you a little bit in achieving and fulfilling your dreams. All the Best!!!
Constitutional offices
| President of India | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Chief Justice of India | P. Sathasivam |
Political offices
| Prime Minister of India | Manmohan Singh |
| Vice President of India / Chairman of the Rajya Sabha | Mohammad Hamid Ansari |
| Speaker of the Lok Sabha | Meira Kumar |
Political official
| Minister of Defence | A. K. Antony |
| Minister of External Affairs | Salman Khurshid |
| Minister of Finance | P. Chidambaram |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Sushilkumar Shinde |
| Minister of Agriculture | Sharad Pawar |
Defence and security
| Chief of Army Staff | General Bikram Singh |
| Chief of Air Staff | Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha |
| Chief of Naval Staff | Vice Admiral R.k Dhaban |
| Chief of Integrated Defence Staff | Lieutenant General Anil Chait |
| Director General, Border Security Force | Subhash Joshi |
| Director General, Central Reserve Police Force | Dileep Trivedi |
| Director General, Central Industrial Security Force | Rajiv |
| Director-General of Military Intelligence | R. K. Loomba |
| Director, Central Bureau of Investigation | Ranjit Sinha |
| Director, Intelligence Bureau | Syed Asif Ibrahim |
| Director General, National Investigation Agency | Sharad Kumar |
| Secretary (Research) | Alok Joshi |
| Member (Investigation CBDT) | KV Chaudhary |
Heads of govt apex wing
Heads of financial bodies
| Chairman, 14th Finance Commission of India | Y. Venugopal Reddy |
| Governor of Reserve Bank of India | Raghuram Rajan |
| Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) | Upendra Kumar Sinha |
Bureaucrats
| National Security Advisor | Shivshankar Menon |
| Cabinet Secretary of India | Ajit Seth |
| Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha | S. Bal Shekar |
| Attorney General of India | Goolam Essaji Vahanvati |
| Comptroller and Auditor General of India | Shashi Kant Sharma |
| Solicitor General of India | Mohan Parasaran |
| Principal Scientific Adviser | R. Chidambaram (Rajagopala C) |
| CBDT Chairman | Dr.Sudha sharma |
| Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations | Asoke Kumar Mukherji |
| Chairman, Railway Board | Arunendra Kumar |
| Foreign Secretary | Sujatha Singh |
| Union Home Secretary | Anil Goswami |
| Finance Secretary | Rajiv Takru |
| Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission | Montek Singh Ahluwalia |
| Chief Election Commissioner of India | V. S. Sampath |
| Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission | Justice K. G. Balakrishnan |
| Chief Commissioner, Central Information Commission | Ms. Sushma Singh |
| Chairman, National Commission for Minorities | Wajahat Habibullah |
| Chairman, National Commission for SC | P. L. Punia |
| Chairman, National Commission for ST | Dr. Rameshwar Oraon |
| Chairperson, National Commission for Women | Ms. Mamta Sharma |
| Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission | Ratan Kumar Sinha |
| Chairman, ISRO | K. Radhakrishnan |
| Chairman, Union Public Service Commission | Shri Dharampal Agrawal |
| Chairman, National Knowledge Commission | Sam Pitroda |
| Chairman, University Grants Commission | Prof. Ved Prakash |
| Chairman, National Commission for Backward Classes | Justice V. Eshwaraiah |
| Chairman, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights | Kushal singh |
