(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 30 August 2014

National

1Q.

(i) India will not review its nuclear doctrine adopted during the first National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said
(ii) The Prime Minister said Delhi would continue to work for the strengthening of non-proliferation efforts.

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) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) told Russia to halt its “illegal” military action in Ukraine after the West accused Moscow of direct involvement in the conflict.
(ii) Fears of a wider confrontation have spiralled after NATO said Russia had sent troops to fight in Ukraine and funnelled huge amounts of heavy weaponry to pro-Kremlin rebels in what Kiev described as an “invasion.”

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

Business News

3Q.

(i) For Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s newly launched Jan Dhan Yojana to be successful, India needs to provide over 100 million households access to banks, data show.
(ii) Only 144 million households have access to banking services now, according to 2011 Census data

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