General Knowledge
ECONOMIC NEWS MCQs
World Political, Indian Political, Ocio Economic Panorama And Issues (national), Socio Economic Panorama And Issues (international)
Total Questions : 240
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Answer: Option C. -> Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Answer: (c)Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in on 28 August 2014 as 12th President of Turkey. He won the elections with 51.79 percent of vote.
Answer: (c)Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in on 28 August 2014 as 12th President of Turkey. He won the elections with 51.79 percent of vote.
Answer: Option B. -> 2 only
Answer: (b)Australia has the largest reserves while Kazakhstan is the largest producer of Uranium.
Answer: (b)Australia has the largest reserves while Kazakhstan is the largest producer of Uranium.
Question 233. Consider the following statements.
- The European Union (EU) and NATO signed a defence agreement between the NATO Computer Incident Response Capability (NCIRC) and the Computer Emergency Response Team – European Union (CERT-EU).
- NATO and the EU have 22 member countries in common and both have increased cooperation in number of defense-related fields.
- The agreement signed at NATO headquarters establishes a framework for emergency response teams from NATO and the EU to exchange information and share best practices.
- The headquarters of NATO situated in Antwerp, Belgium.
Answer: Option A. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (a)The headquarters of NATO situated in Brussels, Belgium.
Answer: (a)The headquarters of NATO situated in Brussels, Belgium.
Answer: Option C. -> North Carolina
Answer: (c)Hurricane Arthur hit the coast of North Carolina on 4th July. It is the first hurricane of the season.
Answer: (c)Hurricane Arthur hit the coast of North Carolina on 4th July. It is the first hurricane of the season.
Answer: Option D. -> New Zealand
Answer: (d)New Zealand got first rank in the Social Progress Indicator (SPI)-2014 followed by Switzerland and Iceland.
Answer: (d)New Zealand got first rank in the Social Progress Indicator (SPI)-2014 followed by Switzerland and Iceland.
Answer: Option B. -> 2 Only
Answer: (b)According to UN report, Tokyo is the most populous city of the world. Shanghai is at third place.
Answer: (b)According to UN report, Tokyo is the most populous city of the world. Shanghai is at third place.
Answer: Option B. -> 2 and 4 only
Answer: (b)Rashtriya Panchayat and Knesset are the parliaments of Nepal and Israel respectively. In recent elections, Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party has again won the largest number of seats in Knesset.
Answer: (b)Rashtriya Panchayat and Knesset are the parliaments of Nepal and Israel respectively. In recent elections, Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party has again won the largest number of seats in Knesset.
Answer: Option C. -> 1, 3 and 4 only
Answer: (c)Hurricane Iselle hit Hawaii, US in August 2014.
Answer: (c)Hurricane Iselle hit Hawaii, US in August 2014.
Answer: Option C. -> Antarctica
Answer: (c)The United States has named a mountain in Antarctica after Indian-American scientist Akhouri Sinha.
Answer: (c)The United States has named a mountain in Antarctica after Indian-American scientist Akhouri Sinha.
Question 240. Consider the following statements.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- Nepal’s parliament has elected women’s rights campaigner Bidhya Devi Bhandari as its first female president.
- The 54-year-old is currently the vice-chair of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist Leninist).
- Ms Bhandari was the foreign minister from 2009 to 2011. As president, she has promised to champion minority and women’s rights in Nepal.
- Ms Bhandari is Nepal’s second President since the Himalayan nation was turned into a republic after abolishing the centuries-old monarchy.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer: Option A. -> 1, 2 and 4
Answer: (a)
Ms Bhandari was the defence minister from 2009 to 2011. As president, she has promised to champion minority and women’s rights in Nepal.
Answer: (a)
Ms Bhandari was the defence minister from 2009 to 2011. As president, she has promised to champion minority and women’s rights in Nepal.