07 Aug, 2018 - current affairs multiple choice questions

This page contains 07 Aug, 2018 Current Affairs Multiple choice Questions MCQs from different newspapers and magazines including The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB and Yojna.

These daily (07 Aug, 2018) current affairs MCQs are based on different exams syllabus and pattern including UPSC CSE/IAS, State PSC, SSC, CDS, CLAT and other competitive exams. These MCQs of daily news are evenly helpful in both prelims exams and to test one's preparation.

Consider following statements:
1) A steady decline has been observed in the number of HIV cases in India as a whole.
2) National AIDS Research Institute [NARI] is located in "New Delhi".
3) Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura have emerged as the new hotspots for HIV.
4) Anti-Retroviral Treatment (ART) kill or cure the HIV.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are "not true" ?

1.	1 & 2	2.	2 & 3
3.	2 & 4	4.	1 & 4

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about "NASA's Curiosity rover", recently in news ?

1.	Curiosity rover was landed on the Mars's Gale Crater on August 7 2017.	2.	Curiosity rover also revealed the presence of atmospheric methane on planet.
3.	Both 1 and 2	4.	Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about "India's 2030 targets of reducing child mortality", recently in news ?

1.	Poorer states of north-central and eastern India are worst performing.	2.	India have cut the number of deaths of under-fives by around half in in the past 25 years.
3.	Both 1 and 2	4.	Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about "The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018", recently in news ?

1.	The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018 stipulates a minimum jail term of 20 years for the rape of a girl under 12.	2.	As per the bill only a woman judge will hear the rape case and a woman police officer will record the statement of rape victims.
3.	Both 1 and 2	4.	Neither 1 nor 2