(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 20 March 2014
(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 20 March 2014
IN THE NEWS
Q1.
i) According to Fortune Magazine, Lakshmi Mittal and Anand Mahindra are
amongst the world’s 50 greatest leaders along with the likes of Angela Merkel,
Berkshire Hathaway ,Warren Buffet, Bill Clinton et al.
ii) The World’s 50 Greatest Leaders list by ‘Fortune’ is topped by Barack Obama.
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
Q2.
i) In the ICC World T20 that’s going on, Afghanistan beat Nepal to enter
‘Super 10’.
ii) ‘Diabolical Trophy’ is for football matches.
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) To generate awareness and to revive the population of House Sparrow from
becoming extinct, World Sparrow Day was observed on 20th March , 2014.
ii) This is an international initiative by the Nature Forever Society of India
in collaboration with the Eco-Sys Action Foundation (France) and numerous other
national and international organisations across the world.
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
Q4.
i) Current account deficit (CAD) is expected to narrow down with reduced cost
of the yellow metal, i.e, gold.
ii) Gold is the largest import item for India, the second largest being
petroleum.
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