Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2012 GS-1 Current Affairs
Question

Of which of the following countries Mariyano Rajoy has assumed the office of Prime Minister on 20 December 2011?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Spain

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Spain”.
Mariyano Rajoy has assumed the office of Prime Minister of Spain on 20 December 2011.

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