Question

Who is the present Chief Minister of Kerala?
1. Oommen Chandy
2. A.K. Antony
3. Pinarayi Vijayan
4. V.S. Achuthanandan

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Pinarayi Vijayan

The correct answer is Pinarayi Vijayan.

• Pinarayi Vijayan is the present Chief Minister of Kerala.
• He is a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M).
• He was the longest-serving secretary of the Kerala State Committee of the CPI(M) from 1998 to 2015.
• He also served in the government of Kerala as Minister of Electric Power and Co-operatives from 1996 to 1998.
• Vijayan won a seat in the May 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election as the CPI(M) candidate for Dharmadom constituency and was selected as the leader of the Left Democratic Front and the 12th Chief Minister of Kerala. 

• Oommen Chandy was the two times Chief Minister of Kerala (2011–2016) and (2004–2006).
• A.K. Antony was the 23rd Defence Minister of India from 2006–2014.
• V.S. Achuthanandan was the Chief Minister of Kerala from 2006 to 2011.