Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 27 April 2015

:: National ::

Q. 1

1. The Indian Culinary Institute will be a reality in the next fifteen months , this is the first in the series of culinary institutes to be launched in the country.
2. The institute will come up on 14.21 acres and a fund of Rs.70 crore has been earmarked for the project.

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. Ukrainians marked 19 years since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, laying wreaths and candles near the plant where work to lay a new seal over the reactor site has been delayed.
2. The explosion of reactor number four on April 26, 1996, spewed poisonous radiation over large parts of Europe, particularly Ukraine, Belarus and Russia.

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. 3

1. India won a gold and a bronze in the recently-held Asian Indoor rowing championship in Pattaya (Thailand).
2. Dushyant Singh and Succha Singh Tomar bagged the gold in the 2000m men’s light weight pairs category.Om Prakash and Rajesh Verma settled for a bronze.