【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
{{U}}Britain has named the head of the Canada's central bank as a new governor of the Bank of England.{{/U}} Mark Carney, a Canadian, would be the first foreigner to lead Britain's prime financial institution since it was founded more than three centuries ago. Here's our economic correspondent Andrew Walker.
The British Finance Minister or Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne described Mark Carney as simply the best, most experienced and most qualified person for the role. {{U}}Mr. Carney, he said, has done a brilliant job in his current position in Canada.{{/U}} Bank of England governor is one of the most powerful official posts in Britain. The bank sets interest rate independently of the government {{U}}and is gaining new powers to regulate the financial sector.{{/U}} Mr. Carney is a Canadian national, though the chancellor said he intends to apply for a British citizenship.
[解析] 本题考查对新闻细节的捕捉。根据原文划线部分可知，Mark Carney现在的职位是加拿大中央银行的行长，因此B为正确答案。