(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 21 December 2013
(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 21 December 2013
NATIONAL
Q1.
i) India is planning to go ahead with construction of the 330-MW Kishanganga
hydro-electric project in Punjab after much delay due to controversies
surrounding it.
ii) The Election Commission has recommended to the Law Ministry to treat all
paid news as an electoral offence since it had been causing “maximum damage” to
the electoral process.
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) BCIM is an ambitious corridor linking the two countries Myanmar and
Afghanistan.
ii) Ugandan lawmakers passed an anti-gay law that punishes “aggravated
homosexuality” with life imprisonment.
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
ECONOMY
Q3.
i) The Power Ministry, through amending the the Tariff Policy and the
Electricity Act, 2003, is making a bid to check the growing tendency among
States to restrict export of electricity generated within their borders.
ii) Recent satellite imagery reveals that Pakistan has completed the external
construction of its fourth reactor building at the Khushab nuclear site located
200 kilometers south of Islamabad.
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
Q4.
i) Chairman of Xpro India Ltd. Sidharth Birla, took over as the President of
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) succeeding HSBC
India Country Head Naina Lal Kidwai.
ii) Top Republican leader and current Governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal is
planning to run for president in 2016 in the United States of America according
to recent reports.
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
These MCQ's Are Based On "THE HINDU" 21 December 2013
