Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 06 December 2016

:: National ::

Q. 1

1. The Centre has proposed amending law to empower States to pay wages by cheque or credit into bank accounts.
2. For that Union Labour ministry has proposed changes in the Section 6 of the Payment of Wages Act of 1936.

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q. 2

1. B.S. Bhullar, a 1986-batch IAS officer, has been appointed chief of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
2. Vaduvendra Mathur, Chairman and Managing Director of Exim Bank, has been shifted to NDC as Additional Secretary.

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

:: International ::

Q. 3

1. Uzbekistan’s interim leader Shavkat Mirziyoyev has registered a crushing presidential election victory.
2. As per data provided by Central Election Commission Mr. Mirziyoyev scooped 88.6 per cent of the vote.