(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 01 January 2014

ENVIRONMENT

Q1.

i) Wayanad Wildlife sanctuary is located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
ii) Usually , mangroves are restricted to the tropical areas as they cannot tolerate the extreme cold events that are so very typical of the temperate zone.

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) Delhi Multimodal Transport System (DIMTS) has come out with “Telltail”, a security application on android and smartphones.
ii) Telltail will help users reach their friends and family by pressing a button in case of an emergency.

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

ECONOMY

Q3.

i) Commercial viability of the distribution companies can be restored by eliminating the gap between Average Revenue realised (ARR) and Average Cost of Supply (ACS).
ii) Following the successful drilling of the country’s first shale gas exploratory well near Jambusar near Vadodara, (ONGC) has decided to drill more wells in Cambay region of Gujarat.