(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 03 December 2013
(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 03 December 2013
NATIONAL
Q1.
i) The 'Prevention of Communal and Targeted Violence (Access to Justice and
Reparations) Bill was passed in the last parliament session and is on its way of
becoming a law.
ii) Article 371-D, which was inserted through 32nd Amendment in 1973, empowers
the President to issue orders from time to time providing for equitable
opportunities for people belonging to different parts of the state.
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
Q2.
i) The U.S. President Barack Obama has ruled out any reversal
of his landmark healthcare law, which he said has changed the face of healthcare
system in the country and makes it affordable for everyone.
ii) NATO’s chief said that any Afghan government representative, not only
President Hamid Karzai, could sign a security pact with the United States so
that thousands of coalition troops could stay in Afghanistan after 2014.
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) The Indian government had agreed to withdraw a notification that suspended
tax benefits on investments from the island nation of Cyprus.
ii) Punjab recently has made available thousands of acres of land for purchase
by Chinese companies, in an effort to court investment into newly planned
industrial bases.
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
SCIENCE AND TECH
Q4.
i) With the success of the “Missile Ejection Test” (MET), DRDO missile
technologists are gearing up to conduct the first canister-based test-firing of
5,000-plus km range nuclear weapons-capable Inter Continental Ballistic Missile
(ICBM) Agni-V in March-April, 2014.
ii) Pharmacokinetics is the metabolism of the drugs in only children younger
than two years.
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
IN THE NEWS
Q5.
i) India captain and wicketkeeper M.S. Dhoni has won the ICC’s LG People’s
Choice Award for 2013.
ii) Dhoni is the second Indian to win this special category award after Sachin
Tendulkar.
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" 03 December 2013