(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 16 November 2013

(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 16 November 2013

DEFENCE

Q1.

i) INS Vikramaditya, that has been inducted into the Indian Navy was originally known as Admiral Gorshkov .
ii) The induction ceremony was held at a ceremony at the shipyard of Sevmash in India.

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

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

NATIONAL

Q2.

i) With most political parties speaking out against opinion polls, the Election Commission has once again asked the government to enact a law banning the release of their results after the notification of elections.
ii) Of the 15 national and State parties which had sent in their views, only the BSP was against any restriction on the “conduct of or dissemination” of the results of opinion polls.

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

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

INTERNATIONAL

Q3.

i) US has recently warned Sri Lanka ,that it could face an international investigation into alleged war crimes committed during the final stages of the country’s civil war, if the government failed to carry out its own probe.
ii) Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has relaunched his People of Freedom (PDL) party under its old name, Forza Italia (Go Italy).

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

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

IN THE NEWS

Q4.

i) Sachin Tendulkar will be the first sportsperson to be awarded Bharat Ratna Award.
ii) Abdulla Yameen, clinched an unexpected victory in the Maldive’s presidential run-off elections by defeating former president Mohamed Nasheed.

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

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

SPORTS

Q5.

i) India has moved up to second spot in the Reliance ICC Test Team Rankings table after their clean sweep against West Indies in the two-test series.
ii) Viswanathan Anand defeated Challenger Magnus Carlsen during the sixth round match at the World Chess Championship

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

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

These MCQ's Are Based On "THE HINDU" 16 November 2013

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