Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 17 March 2015

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 17 March 2015

:: National ::

Q. 1

1. The Taj Mahal has emerged as the most popular destination in Asia for global “virtual travelers as per the Google report.
2. Google Street View is a technology featured on Google Maps and Google Earth that provides panoramic views from positions along many streets in the world.

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

:: International ::

Q. 2

1. China has eased ahead of Germany and France to become the world’s number three arms exporter after the United States and Russia.
2. The United States has taken a firm lead” with 51 per cent of global exports of conventional weapons, with Russia in second place at 27 per cent.

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

:: Business and Economy ::

Q. 3

1. Snapdeal is expected to announce the acquisition of the former logistics arm of e-tailer Jabong.
2. GoJavas, which works with e-commerce firms such as HealthKart, Jabong, Yepme and Lenskart, covers over 2,500 pincodes in the country.

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

:: Sports ::

Q. 4

1. Paul van Ass took charge as chief coach of the Indian men’s football team.
2. van Ass had been handed a contract till the 2018 World Cup.

Which of the following statements is/are true-?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

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