(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 25 December 2013

IN THE NEWS

Q1.

i) Wikipedia, world’s largest multilingual free Internet encyclopaedia, is set to make its debut at the 38th International Kolkata Book Fair.
ii) World’s biggest sand idol of Jesus is on Puri beach created by Odisha’s well-known sand artist, Sudarsan Pattnaik.

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

INTERNATIONAL

Q2.

i) The Egyptian government has labelled the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group.
ii) Proposal of creation of a national “reform council” in the wake of weeks of street protests has been put forward by government in Greece.

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

Q3.

i) Around one-eighth of India’s urban population lives in a slum, according to data from the latest round of the NSSO.
ii) Any crowded settlement with poor sanitation and at least 20 households is considered a slum by the Census.