Daily GK & Current Affairs Questions: 9 December 2015

Here are the useful GK/Current Affairs Questions in Capsule form for 9 December 2015 useful for cracking upcoming competitive exams. Please comment your suggestions.

Continued from Daily Current Affairs 8 December 2015

63) International Anti-Corruption Day was observed across the world on 9 December 2015 with the theme? - Break the corruption chain

64) Which state government on 4 December 2015 announced vehicle rationing scheme to curb air pollution in the city? – Delhi

65) ______ recently became first Indian company to receive Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) approval for hepatitis C drug? - Hetero

66) International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime was observed on? - 9 December 

67) Which Indian bank on 8 December 2015 announced to mobilize 5 billion US dollars from 2015 to 2020 for climate action? - Yes Bank

68) Which South-East Asian country recently rejoined as a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)? - Indonesia

Note: Indonesia first joined Opec in 1961 and is the only member country from South-East Asia.

69) Name the Karnataka Lokayukta who resigned on 8 Dec. 2015 over alleged bribery scandal? - Dr Justice Y Bhaskar Rao

70) Which Indian player has been recently reported with a suspect bowling action during the fourth Test against South Africa? - Shikhar Dhawan

71) Which among the following tournament will be held as a Bi-annual League from 2016? - Pro Kabaddi League

Note: Henceforth there will be two seasons every year for Pro Kabaddi League.

72) Which country on 9 December 2015 successfully carried out test of medium range Ghadr-110 ballistic missile? - Iran

73) Who recently won the 2015 Female Badminton Player of the Year award? - Carolina Marin

Note: Carolina Marin is from Spain. Chen Long (China) won Male Player of the Year award.

74) Who among the following has been selected for the prestigious 2015 Uttar Pradesh Ratna Award? - Frank Islam

75) As announced by Union government on 8 Dec. 2015, Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy (CCRYN) will be set up in which state? – Odisha

76) Which Indian cricket player on 9 December 2015 became the co-owner of the Pro Wrestling League team, UP Warriors? - Rohit Sharma

77) Which Indian player was declared as the number 1 test all rounder in the latest ICC rankings? - Ravichandran Ashwin

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