(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 21 September 2014

National

1Q.

(i) Time magazine named “young leader of tomorrow” for pioneering work in designing affordable flood-proof houses for slum dwellers.
(ii) Alok Shetty is among “leaders of tomorrow” who are “working hard to change their worlds today.

Which of the above statement/statements is/are true ?

(a) Only i
(b) Only ii
(c) Neither i nor ii
(d) Both i and ii

International

2Q.

(i) Afghanistan’s two rival presidential candidates are due to sign a power-sharing agreement, a senior government official said, after a prolonged stand-off over the disputed June 14 election.
(ii) Under the Afghan Constitution the President wields almost total control, and the new government structure faces a major test in the coming years as the country’s security and economic outlook worsens.

Which of the above statement/statements is/are not true ?

(a) Only i
(b) Only ii
(c) Neither i nor ii
(d) Both i and ii

Sports

3Q.

(i) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “Make In India” campaign, aimed at reviving the job-creating manufacturing sector — key to taking the economy on a sustainable high growth path.
(ii) The objective is to take manufacturing growth on a sustainable basis to 15 per cent over the long term.

Which of the above statement/statements is/are true ?
(a) Only i
(b) Only ii
(c) Neither i nor ii
(d) Both i and ii