Current Affairs : December quiz 2015 (Multiple choice Questions & Answers) -17

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Delhi Air pollution level : Deadliest

1) EPFO has invested INR ____ in ETFs till November 26, 2015, according to the Labour Ministry.

a. 2907
b. 2908
c. 2909
d. None of the above

ANSWER: 2909

2) Finance Ministry has ordered a forensic probe into which scam on 2nd December 2015?

a. INR 6000 crore Bank of Baroda forex scam
b. INR 5000 crore Oriental Bank of Commerce forex scam
c. INR 4500 crore State Bank of India forex scam
d. None of the above

ANSWER: INR 6000 crore Bank of Baroda forex scam

3) LS has passed a bill to enhance compensation for air travellers. What is it called?

a. Carriage by Air (Amendment) Bill 2015
b. Carriage through Air (Amendment) Bill 2015
c. Aviation Carriage Amendment Bill 2015
d. Aviation and Carriage Amendment Bill 2015

ANSWER: Carriage by Air (Amendment) Bill 2015

4) A massive coalition of nations have announced which pact to make water systems more resilient to climate impacts?

a. Paris Pact on Water Management
b. Paris Pact on Water Management and Climate Change Adaptation
c. Paris Pact on Water and Climate Change Adaptation
d. Paris Pact on Water Management and Climate Change

ANSWER: Paris Pact on Water and Climate Change Adaptation

5) Finnish telecom group Nokia shareholders have approved the acquisition by the company of which firm/rival group?

a. Vodafone
b. British Telecom
c. Alcatel Lucent
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Alcatel Lucent

6) Country’s third largest software firm will acquire German IT consulting firm Cellent AG for INR 518 crore. Which company is this?

a. TCS
b. Cognizant
c. Infosys
d. Wipro

ANSWER: Wipro

7) Boeing has announced the setting up of a facility in Telangana for making fuselage for Apache helicopters with which company in a JV?

a. TASL
b. TCS
c. Honeywell
d. None of the above

ANSWER: TASL

8) The air quality of Delhi has breached severe levels and has found to be the deadliest at PM ____.

a. 1.5
b. 2.5
c. 3.5
d. 4.5

ANSWER: 2.5

9) How many new IITs will be set up as per a Union Cabinet decision on 3rd December 2015?

a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7

ANSWER: 6

10) An MoU has been signed between National Institute of Technology/NIT Goa and which IIT on December 3rd 2015?

a. IIT-Kharagpur
b. IIT Kanpur
c. IIT Delhi
d. IIT Bombay

ANSWER: IIT Bombay