(Free E-Book) Current Affairs 2014 for IAS, PCS, SSC, IBPS, & All Other Exams "National Event MCQs"


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:: National Event MCQs ::

1. Recently the Government of India has sold it's 6 percent stake of which of the following to get closer to its disinvestment target for the fiscal ?

a. Nalco
b. Balco
c. Hindalco
d. HMT

2. Recently an agreement has been signed by the India Post with which of the following for developing a rural Service delivery Platform ?

a. Wipro
b. Infosys
c. Microsoft
d. None of these.

3. Which of the following has been awarded with 'National Tourism Award 2011-12' for the best maintained and disabled-friendly monument ?

a. Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments
b. Fatehpur Sikri Group of Monuments, Agra
c. Humayun Tomb, Delhi
d. Konark Temple, Odisha

4. Consider the following statements:

1. The prestigious Saraswati Samman is constituted by the K.K. Birla Foundation.
2. The award carries a cash reward of Rs. 10 Lakh, a citation and a Plaque.
3. Malayalam Poetess Sugathakumari has been chosen for the Saraswati Samman 2012.

Which of the above Statement is/are correct?

a. 1 and 2 Only
b. 1 and 3 Only
c. 2 and 3 Only
d. All of the Above

5. Consider the following statements regarding the 60th National Film Awards:

1. 'SPIRIT' depicting the ills of alcoholism bagged the best film on Social issues.
2. The best actress award was given to Usha Jadhav.
3. The best actor award was given Jointly to Irfan Khan and Vikram Gokhale.

Which of the above Statement is/are correct?

a. 1 and 2 Only
b. 2 and 3 Only
c. 1 and 3 Only
d. All of the Above

6. Recently the Government of India has constituted a committee regarding Public Private Partnership Policy Framework with Coal India Ltd. which is chaired by which of the following?

a. P.R. Buttola
b. S.K. Srivastava
c. N. Srinivasan
d. Vivek Mathur

7. Recently a Brazilian Steel Maker Gerdau acquired the majority ownership of it's first plant in Asia, which is located in?

a. Badawan, West Bangal
b. Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
c. Alkatara, Chattisgarh
d. Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

8. In Context of UNICEF/WHO report 2012, Consider the following statements:

1. According to the report 66 Percent People in India do not have access to improved sanitation.
2. According to the report around one billion people in South Asia out of 1.6 billion do not use toilets.

Which of the above Statement is/are correct?

a. 1 Only
b. 2 Only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 or 2

9. Which of the following neighbouring country of India, has signed an agreement with china to launch it's first communication satellite in 2015?

a. Myammar
b. Pakistan
c. Srilanka
d. Bangladesh

10. In context of a recent report on Housing stock Amenities and Assets in slums, consider the following statements:

1. According to the report slums residents have better access to drinking water and electricity than their counterparts in the urban non-slum areas.
2. The report revealed that the only basic amenities is missing to the slum residents is sanitation.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a. 1 Only
b. 2 Only
c. Both 1 & 2
d. Neither 1 or 2

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