(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 22 November 2013
(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 22 November 2013
NATIONAL
Q1.
i) As the country witnesses a rise in the number of rape and sexual assault
cases, a GPS-based tele-alarm device was launched to help people, especially
women in distress.
ii) All-India Kisan Sabha and Third World Network are in favor of India signing
a “peace clause” in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiations on subsidies
for public stock holding for food security.
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) Walk Free Foundation’s annual Global Slavery Index is a country-wise
measure of the size of modern slavery in 162 countries.
ii) US marked 50th anniversary of JFK assassination who was shot dead by Soviet
defector Lee Harvey Oswald 50 years back.
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) Vietnam has offered India oil blocks in the South China Sea but the
sovereignty of the area is disputed.
ii) Africa, ASEAN, Latin America and CIS region are the major emerging markets
and should receive maximum attention as they account for 15 per cent of total
engineering exports.
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
ENVIRONMENT
Q4.
i) The Like-Minded Developing Countries on climate change, does not include
India and China.
ii) Conference of Parties refers to the highest and most empowered body of the
UN convention where each country is represented.
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) ‘Unbreakable’ is the autobiography of Vishwanathan Anand and has been
published by HarperCollins Publishers India.
ii) Tata Motors has recently launched CNG versions of mid-sized sedan Tata
Indigo and compact car Tata Indica.
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
These MCQ's Are Based On "THE HINDU" 22 November 2013
