1. Who has been chosen as the new French Prime Minister replacing Manuel Vallswho announced his resignation on December 6, 2016? (2)
(1) Francois Hollande
(2) Bernard Cazeneuve
(3) Bruno Le Roux
(4) Alian Juppe
(5) Manuel Valls
2. Name the remote sensing satellite launched by ISRO on December 7, 2016 on PSLV-C36 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. (2)
(1) RESOURCESAT-1
(2) RESOURCESAT-2A
(3) RESOURCESAT-2
(4) RESOURCESAT-1B
(5) RESOURC ESAT-1A
3. Which country won the women’s Hockey Junior World Cup 2016 held in Santiago, Chile? (2)
(1) Netherland
(2) Argentina
(3) Russia
(4) Sweden
(5) Denmark
4. Name the renowned journalist and former BJP Rajya Sabha member who passed away on December 7, 2016 in Chennai at 82. (1)
(1) Cho Ramaswamy
(2) Balu Anand
(3) Kalki Krishnamurthy
(4) Ramachandra Guha
(5) Dileep Padgaonkar
5. Which country on December 13, 2016, formally announced the end of its controversial ”kafala” system? (2)
(1) Oman
(2) UAE
(3) Qatar
(4) Iraq
(5) Iran