P Uday Bhaskar - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Who has been appointed as APPSC Chairman w.e.f 26th November 2015?

a. P Uday Bhaskar
b. Sivanarayana
c. Shankar Gopalkrishnan
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: P Uday Bhaskar

Explanation:
P Uday Bhaskar was appointed as Chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission on 26th November 2015. There has been no permanent chairman of this public service commission since 2014, when member Sivanarayana was interim chairman and retired in June 2015. Dr Uday Bhaskar is a professor of Civil Engineering and Director of Foreign Universities and Alumni Relations of the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada (JNTU-K). He is also Director at the latter institute and is an IIT-Kanpur alumnus.