Latest Current Affairs MCQs

1.       Which Country has been ranked 131 out of 167 nations on ICT Development Index (IDI) 2015 ?

(a)     India (b) South Korea (c) Denmark (d) Iceland

2.       Human Resources Development Minister Smriti Irani Launched the Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) scheme at which place?

(a)     IIT Kanpur (b) IIT Gandhi Nagar (c) IIT Delhi (d) IIT Kharagpur

3.       President Pranab Mukherjee in December, 2015 has given assent to the contentious Labour Laws Bill of which State that has provisions to ban strikes in public utility services for up to one year?

(a)     Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Haryana d. Punjab

4.       As per the latest report released by credit rating agency Brickwork Rating, which state is the biggest economy within  India in terms of Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP)?

(a)     Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Gujarat

5.       The Union Government approved a post facto agreement to expand bilateral cooperation in the field of solar energy and also approved another agreement to roll out the ‘Make in India’ campaign for the capital goods sector with which country?

(a)     France (b) Japan (c) Russia (d) Germany 

6.       The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister  Narendra Modi has given its approval for introduction of a bill its approval for introduction of a Bill for establishment of a Regional Centre for establishment of a Regional Centre for Biotechnology at which place?

(a)     Faridabad (b) Ghaziabad (c) Noida (d) Gurgaon

7.       Union Government announced to allow which system to overseas electors as an alternative voting option?

(a)     E-postal Ballot System b. Proxy voting (C) Both of the above (d)  None of the above

8.       Minister for Communications & Information Technology , Ravi Shankar Prasad in December, 2015 released a set of two commemorative postage stamps to mark the centenary year of what?

(a)     Botanical Survey of India(BSI)

(b)     Zoological Survey of India (ZSI)

(c)     Both of the above

(d)     None of  the above

9.       Which state government has launched the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013 recently with an aim to benefit more than one third of the state’s population?

(a)     Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Karnataka  (d)  Kerala

10.    Which High Court ruled that married daughters of deceased government employees should be considered for appointment on compassionate grounds under the Dying in Harness Rules ?

(a)     Rajasthan (b) Cuttack (c) Allahabad (d) Non Of these.

Ans.        1. (b)      2. (a)       3. (c)       4. (b)       5. (e)       6. (d)       7. (c)       8. (e)       9. (e)       10. (c)