JIGYASA: Daily Current Affairs Quiz of December 6, 2015

Dear Aspirants

Here is the JIGYASA: Daily Current Affairs Quiz of December 6, 2015 for you!!

1. Who among the following is the National Security Adviser in India?

• Ajit Doval
• Shivshankar Menon
• M K Narayanan
• J N Dixit

Answer: (1)

2. At Chaitya Bhoomi in Mumbai, a special programme was organized to mark the 60^th Death Aniiversary of B.R. Ambedkar. On this occasion Prime Minister Narendra Modi released two commemorative coins of the denomination of

• 5 and Rs. 10
• 10 and Rs. 100
• 10 and Rs. 125
• 15 and Rs. 200

Answer: 3

3. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari recently announced that Government is setting up 30 water ways for increasing exports and reducing cost of goods as well as passenger traffic. The water ways are being set up at the river

• Ganga
• Godavari
• Narmada
• Krishna

Answer:1

4. Forest Survey of India (FSI) is a government organization in India under the union Ministry of Environment and Forests for conducting forest surveys and studies. t is headquartered at

• Shimala, Himachal Pradesh
• Bengaluru, Karnataka
• Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Nainital, Uttarakhand

Answer: 3

5. Air pollution in Delhi is caused mainly by industry and vehicular traffic. Which among the following is the secondary pollutant present in the atmosphere?

• carbon monoxide
• oxides of nitrogen
• volatile organic compounds
• Smog

Answer: 4

6. The National Disaster Response Forse (NDRF) has launched its “most massive” deployment in Chennai till date. NDRF is deployed under the

• Ministry of Labour and Employment
• Ministry of Home Affairs
• Ministry of Human Resource Development
• Ministry of Urban Development

Answer: 2

7. The Zero Emission concept would lead to application of conservation technologies that minimize wastes and maintains purity. It related with

• Sustainable Development
• Inclusive development
• Clean India drive
• Reduction of Green Hose Gases (GHGs)

Answer: 1

8. Name the Governor of Yemen’s southern Aden Governorate who was killed by a suicide bomber in the port city of Aden.

• Jaafar Mohammed Saad
• Khaled Bahah
• William Goode
• Reginald Stuart Champion

Answer: 1

9. A crucial meeting held among Nepal’s ruling coalition, opposition and the agitating Indian-origin Madhesis. Which region of Nepal is inhabited by the Madhesi people?

• Northern
• Eastern
• Western
• Southern

Answer: 4

10. India’s total installed capacity of solar power has crossed the 5-GW-mark. Which state has been a leader in solar power generation in India?

• Gujarat
• Rajasthan
• Haryana
• Madhya Pradesh

Answer: 1

Happy learning!

TEAM CL