Friday 20 May 2016

Current Affairs Based Objective Questions

1) Which of the following is the objective of India's 'Red Line Campaign' ?

a) Stopping the misuse of antibiotics.
b) Stopping the illegal human trafficking.
c) Development and management of border roads.
d) Prevention of diseases like AIDS and TB.

2) The "orange" and "yellow" warnings by the Indian Met department are issued to prevent which of the following disasters?

a) Earthquake
b) Cyclone
c) Cloud burst
d) None of the above

3) The Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016 has received the Presidential assent recently. Which of the following statements is correct in this regard?

a) Hijackers will be awarded the death sentence in the event of the death of "any person".
b) Centre is mandated to hand over the probe of such an offence to National Investigation Agency (NIA).
c) The definition of hijacking include making a threat, attempts or abatement to commit the offence.
d) All of the above. 

4) Under the Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016 , hijackers could be tried for death penalty in the event of death of :

i) Hostages
ii) Security personnel on board
iii) Ground support staff

a) i only
b) i and ii only
c) i, ii and iii only
d) i and iii only

5) In which of the following cities in India has the first development centre to work on Apple Maps has been opened by the Apple Inc. ?

a) Hyderabad
b) New Delhi
c) Bangalore
d) Jaipur 

Answers:

1) a , Click here for Reference
2) b, Related to approaching Cyclone Roanu towards Andhra Pradesh - Orissa border
3) d , Reference : NDTV 
4) c
5) a

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