(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 27 December 2013

NATIONAL

Q1.

i) Arvind Kejriwal is the sixth Chief Minister of Delhi , who also happens to be the second youngest of all the CMs in the city state till date.
ii) Maharashtra government was asked to “reconsider” its rejection of a judicial commission’s report on the Adarsh housing scandal by Congress Vice- President Rahul Gandhi.

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) China's top legislative committee formally abolished the country's "re-education through labour" camps and approved a loosening of its one-child policy recently.
ii) Trinidad Moruga Scorpion is the world’s hottest chilli till date.

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) Norwegian firm Telenor has raised its stake in Telewings Communications, which offers telecom services under the brand name Uninor, to 74 per cent .
ii) India is likely to overtake Japan in 2028 to become the third largest economy in the world after China and United States, according to London-based economic consultancy Cebr.

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) Terra Nova expedition was led by Captain Rober Felcon Scott that reached the South Pole in the year 1912.
ii) The expedition also known as British Antarctic Expedition was the first team ever to reach the south pole.