Question

    Recently World Bank has appointed whom as its chief

    economist and senior vice-president for development economics at the multilateral development bank?
    A Indermit Gill Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Gita Gopinath Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Shaktikant Das Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Urjit Patel Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The international financial institution, World Bank has appointed Indermit Gill, as its chief economist and senior vice-president for development economics at the multilateral development bank. His appointment will be effective September 1, 2022. Indermit Gill will be only the second Indian to serve as chief economist at the World Bank. Kaushik Basu was the first, having served in the job from 2012-2016.  

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