Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 01 December 2016

:: National ::

Q. 1

1. Trade costs of India remained lower compared with the trade costs of best-performing economies in Asia and the Pacific.
2. Sluggish growth in trade is expected to continue through to the end of 2016.

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

:: International ::

Q. 2

1. The list of “intangible” cultural treasures was created 10 years ago, mainly to increase awareness about them.
2. Cuba’s sensual rumba dance and Belgium’s thriving beer culture brought to new UNESCO’s coveted list of “intangible” heritage.

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

:: Business and Economy ::

Q. 3

1. Aditya Birla Financial Services Group (ABFSG) has announced the unveiling of its health insurance under the brand Aditya Birla Health Insurance (ABHICL).
2. ABHICL is a joint venture between the Aditya Birla Group and MMI Holdings Ltd. (MMI).

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2