Mahima Chaudhary | Updated: Oct 30, 2022 18:24 IST
Rishi Sunak, a Conservative Party member, becomes Britain’s first Indian-origin Prime Minister. Sunak took the throne after Liz Truss resigned within 45 days of her appointment, making her the shortest-serving Prime Minister in history. Rishi was the former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer and became Prime Minister on October 24, 2022, less than two weeks after losing the Tory leadership race to Liz Truss. Sunak will be the UK’s fifth Prime Minister in the last five years. This article contains Rishi Sunak Quiz Questions that you can go through to access your current knowledge of the new UK Prime Minister.
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1. In which constituency did Rishi Sunak become a member of parliament (MP) in 2015?
a) Bridgend
b) Richmond (Yorks)
c) Kilmarnock and Loudoun
d) Ashford
2. Rishi Sunak is the son-in-law of which famous Indian personality?
a) Azim Premji
b) Cyrus Mistry
c) Nandan Nilekani
d) Narayana Murthy
3. Rishi Sunak is a member of which UK political party?
a) Labour Party
b) Scottish National Party
c) Conservative Party
d) Liberal Party
4. From which university did Rishi Sunak receive his MBA?
a) Stanford University
b) Harvard University
c) Durham University
d) Yale University
5. Rishi Sunak was born in which English city?
a) London
b) Southampton
c) Liverpool
d) Bristol
6. Between 2001 and 2004, Rishi Sunak worked as an analyst for which investment bank?
a) JPMorgan Chase
b) Deutsche Bank
c) Goldman Sachs
d) Morgan Stanley
7. In 2019, who appointed Rishi Sunak as Chief Secretary to the Treasury?
a) Theresa May
b) David Cameron
c) Liz Truss
d) Boris Johnson
8. Rishi Sunak is the UK’s youngest prime minister in 200 years. Who is the youngest person ever?
a) William Pitt
b) Augustus FitzRoy
c) David Cameron
d) Charles Watson-Wentworth
Rishi Sunak held what position in the UK government from 2020 to 2022?
a) Home Secretary
b) Chancellor of the Exchequer
c) Foreign Secretary
d) Leader of the Commons
10. For which Brexit withdrawal agreement did Rishi Sunak vote three times?
a) Tony Blair
b) David Cameron
c) Theresa May
d) Boris Johnson
11. Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom before Rishi Sunak?
a) Liz Truss
b) Boris Johnson
c) Dominic Raab
d) Suella Braverman
12. What is Rishi Sunak’s wife’s name?
a) Divya Murthy
b) Radha Murthy
c) Akshata Murthy
d) Amrita Murthy
13. When was Rishi Sunak first elected as a member of parliament (MP)?
a) 2011
b) 2009
c) 2017
d) 2015
14. What is Rishi Sunak’s labrador’s name?
a) Nova
b) Henry
c) Milo
d) Jack
15. When was the birth of Rishi Sunak?
a) 1990
b) 1985
c) 1980
d) 1975
Rishi Sunak was born in the Southampton area of the United Kingdom to an Indian family. His father works as a general practitioner for the National Health Service, and his mother is a pharmacist. Rishi Sunak’s grandparents are from Punjab. Rishi’s family relocated to East Africa, but due to strong anti-Indian sentiments, his grandfather relocated to Britain.
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Rishi Sunak’s father-in-law is Indian billionaire NR Narayana Murthy.
Rishi Sunak is estimated to be worth £3.1 billion.
Sunak earned a bachelor’s degree from Oxford University.
Rishi Sunak was appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on October 25, 2022.
Following Liz Truss’ resignation, Rishi Sunak was appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.