Subir Gokarn

Dr. Subir Gokarn

Question: Recently former Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Subir Gokarn was appointed as an Executive Director on the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), He replaced-

(a) Anand Sinha
(b) K.C Chakrabarty
(c) H.R Khan
(d) Dr. Rakesh Mohan

Ans (d)

Related facts:

  • Former Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India Subir Vithal Gokarn on 12 November 2015 was appointed as an Executive Director on the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
  • He replaced Mr. Rakesh Mohan at the IMF.
  • Gokarn will represent India, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Sri Lanka on the IMF’s Executive Board.
  • The Executive Board of IMF is based in Washington and is responsible for conducting the day-to-day business of it.

Reference:

http://pibmumbai.gov.in/scripts/detail.asp?releaseId=E2015PR2845

http://profit.ndtv.com/news/economy/article-subir-gokarn-appointed-executive-director-at-imf-1242749

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/subir-gokarn-appointed-executive-director-at-imf/articleshow/49757366.cms