Who was appointed as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund in October, 2019?
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SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-2
Rodrigo Rato
Incorrect AnswerChristine Lagarde
Incorrect AnswerKristalina Georgieva
Correct AnswerDominique Strauss-Kahn
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- Kristalina Georgieva:
- Georgieva was appointed as the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund in October 2019.
- She hails from Bulgaria and made history as the first person from an emerging market economy to lead the institution.
- Rodrigo Rato:
- Rato served as the Managing Director of the IMF from 2004 to 2007.
- His leadership occurred before the global financial crisis.
- Christine Lagarde:
- Lagarde was the IMF's Managing Director prior to Georgieva, serving from 2011 until 2019.
- She is currently the President of the European Central Bank.
- Dominique Strauss-Kahn:
- He served as IMF Managing Director from 2007 until his resignation in 2011.
- His tenure ended due to a personal scandal.
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