Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 6, 2016 Current Affairs
1.
Who was recently appointed as the Chief of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation?
B.S. Bhullar
M Sathiyavathy
Pashupati Ashok Gajapathi
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Name the state that in December 2016 banned carrying of arms at wedding functions.
Haryana
Punjab
Rajasthan
Bihar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

3.
Who was sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in December 2016?
E Madhusoothanan
O Panneerselvam
Sasikala
Edappadi K Palaniswami
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

4.
What is the theme of 2016 United Nations (UN)' International Volunteer Day (IVD)?
Zero Hunger
Global Applause - give volunteers a hand
Global active volunteers for peace
Your world is changing
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

5.
What is the theme of 2016 World Soil Day?
Soils, crystallizes life
Soils, a solid ground for life
Soils and pulses, a symbiosis for life
Soil day for future life
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

6.
Name the Philippine Vice President who resigned from his/her Cabinet post of Housing Secretary after citing irreconcilable differences with President.
Bongbong Marcos
Leila de Lima
Rodrigo Duterte
Leni Robredo
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
"2016 Indra NAVY" naval exercise will be held between India and which country?
Russia
United States
Japan
China
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

8.
Who was recently elected as the President of Uzbekistan?
Sarwar Otamuratov
Hotamzhon Ketmonov
Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Narimon Umarov
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

9.
Which e-Commerce platform launched the Launchpad Programme in India?
eBay
Amazon
Flipkart
Ali Express
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

10.
Phulel Singh Sujlana, who passed away, recently, was the former international umpire of which of the following sports?
Cricket
Ice hockey
Tennis
Hockey
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

11.
The Winter Fog Experiment (WIFEX) 2016-17 campaign has been launched by which union ministry?
Ministry of Urban Development
Ministry of Earth Sciences
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Ministry of Science and Technology
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

12.
When the Indian Navy Day is celebrated every year?
2 December
3 December
4 December
5 December
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

13.
The Supreme Court in the UK has begun its hearing on which major issue?
Refugee crisis
Brexit
Immigration
New GBP 5 note
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

14.
Who is the newly elected President of the Uzbekistan?
Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Narimon Umarov
Khotamjon Ketmonov
Islam Karimov
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

15.
Who has been named as the "Asian of the Year 2016"?
Sachin Bansal
Ratan Tata
Mukesh Ambani
Sunil Mittal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

16.
Who has been appointed as the new chief of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)?
P V Ramesh Babu
B S Bhullar
Malini Shankar
Vaduvendra Mathur
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

17.
Who has been named as the new Prime Minister of France?
Edith Cresson
Laurent Fabius
Bernard Cazeneuve
Manuel Valls
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

18.
Name the Indian bank that recently launched a digital banking service known as SIMsePay.
Canara Bank
State Bank of India
Axis Bank
Yes Bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

19.
The 5th edition of International Energy Forum (IEF)-IGU Ministerial Forum has been started in which city?
New Delhi
Pune
Chennai
Bangaluru
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

20.
Two extra coaches to be added to the Lifeline Express. Which particular life-threatening disease will they be used to treat?
Cancer
Tuberculosis
HIV/ AIDS
Diabetes
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

21.
Who was appointed as the Managing Director of AirAsia India?
BS Bhullar
Amar Abrol
M Sathiyavathy
Pashupati Ashok Gajapathi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

22.
Which district became the first to pay wages to tea garden workers through bank accounts?
Nalbari
Golaghat
Baksa district
Hailakandi district
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

23.
Mukesh Kumar is associated with which sports?
Chess
Swimming
Wushu
Golf
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.