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18th December, 2015

Q. Who has recently won the 2015 Female Badminton Player of the Year award?
A. Saina Nehwal
B. Wang Shixian
C. Ratchanok Intanon
D. Carolina Marin
E. None of these
Ans. D
Q. Consider the following statements regarding newly passed High Court and Supreme Court Judges
(Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill, 2015.
1. The bill will bring in uniformity in pensions and other conditions of service of the judges.
2. The bill was earlier brought in under Article 175 of the constitution to ensure that there is no
discrimination in salaries, pensions and other service conditions of the judges of the two courts.
Which of the following statements is/are true?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
Ans. C

Q. Consider the following statements regarding Atomic Energy (Amendment) Bill, 2015 which was
recently introduced in Lok Sabha?
1. The Bill seeks to amend the Atomic Energy Act, 1962.
2. The Bill seeks to facilitate and fast track setting up of new nuclear projects in the country.
Which of the following statements is/are true?
A. Only 1

B. Only 2

C. Both 1 and 2

D. None of these

Ans. C
Q. Which among the following have recently become interim IPL franchises to replace Chennai Super
Kings (CSK), Rajasthan Royals (RR)?
A. Pune and Rajkot

B. Ahmadabad and Bangalore

C. Lucknow and Faridabad

D. None of these
Ans. A
Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill,
2015, which was approved by PM Narendra Modi?
1. Applicable both for commercial and residential real estate projects.
2. Establishment of Real Estate Regulatory Authority in States/UTs to regulate real estate
transactions.
3. Registration of real estate projects and real estate agents with the Authority.
Which of the following statements is/are true?
A. Only 1 and 3

B. Only 2 and 3

C. Only 1 and 2

D. All 1, 2 and 3

D. None of these
Ans. D
Q. Who has recently been named Time's Person of the Year?
A. Christine Lagarde

B. Janet Yellen

C. Angela Merkel

D. None of these

Ans. C
Q. Who was recently sworn in as president of Argentina?
A. Mauricio Macri
Ans. A

B. Sergio Massa

C. Daniel Scioli

D. None of these

Q. Yangon Stock Exchange has recently been inaugurated by which of the following countries?
A. Myanmar

B. Malaysia

C. Austria

D. None of these

Ans. A
Q. Which of the following countries has recently become first in the world to approve a vaccine
against dengue fever?
A. Mexico

B. France

C. Canada

D. None of these

Ans. A
Q. Which among the following cities have recently been designated as members of UNESCOs Creative
Cities Network?
A. Mumbai and Chennai

B. Varanasi and Jaipur

C. New Delhi and Gurgaon

D. None of these
Ans. B

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