Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 6 April 2015

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 6 April 2015

:: National ::

Q. 1

1. Chief Justice of India H.L. Dattu said that the joint conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices had decided to complete criminal trials in five years.
2. There are 3.64 crore undecided cases in the subordinate courts and 42 lakh pending in the High Courts.

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. Kenyans prayed for unity at the start of three days of national mourning for the 148 people murdered in a university massacre by Somali Islamists.
2. The attack on a university in the northeastern town of Garisona was Kenya’s deadliest since the 1998 bombing of the U.S. embassy in Nairobi.

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. Part of Mr Modi’s 100 smart cities project, Puducherry, formerly a French colony is the obvious choice for the project, given that French is still an official language there, while Chandigarh, India’s newest city was built by French architect Le Corbusier, and is the other strong contender.
2. Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to France, Indian and French governments have spent some time identifying the possible city France could help develop as a smart city in India.

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. Serena Williams joined an elite club, winning her eighth Miami WTA title with a comprehensive win over Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro.
2. Williams had already surpassed Steffi Graf for most Miami triumphs with her win last year.

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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