Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 23rd February 2015

:: National ::

Q. 1

1. An online legal research initiative started by an Indian student research fellow with the Harvard Law School Centre offers a level playing field for his counterparts spread across 140 law schools and colleges in the country.
2. Citations help readers easily find reference to cases and facts.

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

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

:: Science and Technology ::

Q. 2

1. NASA astronauts at International Space Station (ISS) have successfully completed the first of three spacewalks to create parking spots for Boeing and SpaceX to deliver astronauts to the orbital laboratory.
2. The cable routing work is part of a reconfiguration of station systems and modules to accommodate the delivery of new docking adapters that commercial crew vehicles will use later this decade to deliver astronauts to the orbital laboratory.

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. 3

1. A Japanese company has come up with a hands-free smartphone which functions by tracking the head movements of users, thus coming in handy for people with disabilities.
2. The Android smartphone is equipped with a proprietary head-tracking technology.