(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 27 August 2014
(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 27 August 2014
National
1Q.
(i) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has expressed hope that Parliament
will pass the Insurance Bill for raising the foreign direct investment (FDI)
limit to 49 per cent by the end of this year.
(ii) It will be the first major economic reform proposed by the Narendra Modi
Government.
Which of the above statement/statements is/are true ?
(a) Only i
(b) Only ii
(c) Neither i nor ii
(d) Both i and ii
International
2Q.
(i) Celebrations erupted in Gaza as a long-term ceasefire agreed by Israel
and the Palestinians went into effect.
(ii) It is ending of 60 days of the deadliest violence in a decade.
Which of the above statement/statements is/are not true ?
(a) Only i
(b) Only ii
(c) Neither i nor ii
(d) Both i and ii
Business News
3Q.
(i) Global food and beverages major PepsiCo will look at bringing down sugar
contents in its softdrinks, Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said.
(ii) The Minister met PepsiCo Chairman Indra Nooyi , PepsiCo was requested to
further bring down the sugar content of soft drinks so that the health aspects
of such products were duly taken care of.
Which of the above statement/statements is/are true ?
(a) Only i
(b) Only ii
(c) Neither i nor ii
(d) Both i and ii
