Georgia - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Who has been elected as the PM of Georgia on 29th December 2015?

a. Giorgi Kvirikashvili
b. Irakli Garibashvil
c. Giorgi Margvelashvili
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Giorgi Kvirikashvili

Explanation:
Giorgi Kvirikashvili was on 29th December 2015 elected as the Prime Minister of Georgia succeeding Irakli Garibashvili, who resigned from the post on 23 December 2015. His appointment will now be ratified by the Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili. He fetched 86 votes of 114 deputies and 28 deputies voted against him. Parliamentary vote also ratified his choice of cabinet. He will head the campaign headquarters of the Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia and the electoral list of the coalition Georgian Dream.


2)   With which country India has inked a MoU in New Delhi for cooperation in the field of election management and administration on 13th July’15?

a. Albania
b. USA
c. Georgia
d. Tanzania
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Georgia

Explanation:
The MoU was signed by the Chief Election Commissioner of India, Dr. Nasim Zaidi and Chairperson, Central Election Commission of Georgia, Ms Tamar Zhvania.