Portugal - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Antonio Costa, a Goa origin political leader has ben named PM of which nation?

a. Spain
b. Portugal
c. Italy
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Portugal

Explanation:
Antonio Costa, whose paternal roots can be traced to Goa and heads the Portugal Socialist Party was named PM and tasked with forming the government on 25th November 2015. Son of accomplished poet and writer Orlando Costa, Antonio has taken charge following weeks of political instability precipitated by inconclusive elections in the previous month. Costa’s anti austerity alliance with Communist and Left Bloc toppled the 11 day commiserative minority government in a massive parliamentary vote earlier in November.


2)   National Day of Portugal is celebrated on _____.

a. 9th June
b. 10th June
c. 11th June
d. 12th June
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 10th June

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!