List of Indian Ambassadors to Foreign Countries for General Awareness

This article will give the list of Indian Ambassadors to Foreign Countries. The names of people representing Indian Embassy overseas is important for General Awareness of various competitive and Government exams.

Who are the Ambassadors?

Indian Ambassadors are the Chief diplomatic representatives of the country housed in the Embassy of India in foreign countries. 

Who is the newly appointed Indian Ambassador to the United States? Taranjit Singh Sandhu, an IFS officer representing the Indian Embassy in the United States, took the office on 6th February 2020. 

Candidates can know more on IFS officers from the links given below:

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Indian Ambassadors to Foreign Countries

The table below gives the list of people representing Indian embassies in different countries. Candidates can download the list of Indian Ambassadors to foreign countries PDF for future reference and assistance.

Updated – 8th February 2021

Aspirants of upcoming government or competitive exams must go through the list of Indian Ambassadors to different countries as general awareness is an important part of the syllabus of all these exams.

Candidates preparing for UPSC exams might also encounter questions on Indian Ambassadors in the preliminary examination. 

Those who aspire to prepare for various government exams can check important topics for the General Awareness section given below:

Candidates can check the SSC General Awareness page for more relevant topics on GK for Government exams.

General Awareness Sample Questions on Indian Ambassadors 

Given below are the sample questions on the Indian Ambassador to foreign countries for candidates reference to understand the prominence of the topic for the general awareness section of various exams.

Q.1 Taranjit Singh Sandhu succeeds _____ as Indian Ambassador to the United States.

1. Pavan Kapoor
2. Santosh Jha
3. Bhagwant Singh Bishnoi
4. Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Answer (4)

Q.2. Who is the youngest Indian Ambassador appointed till now, appointed in 2018, he was 38 years of age.

1. Abhay Kumar
2. Dinesh Bhatia
3. Rajesh Agrawal
4. Partha Sehpathy

Answer (1)

Q.3. ____ represents the Indian embassy in China.

1. Arindam Bagchi
2. Agit Gupte
3. Vikram Misri
4. Gautam Bambawale

Answer (3)

Q.4. Appointed in 2019, Pavan Kapoor is representing Indian embassy in which country?

1. Afghanistan
2. UAE
3. Serbia
4. Saudi Arabia

Answer (2)

Q.5. ____ was the first Indian ambassador to the United States of Independent India.

1. Binay Rajan Sen
2. Braj Kumar Nehru
3. Asif Ali
4. Benegal Rama Rau

Answer (3)

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Aspirants must have a clear idea of the entire syllabus for the various government exams and only then can they start their preparation systematically. So given below are a set of links they can refer to: