Current Affairs Quiz – March, 2023
TOP 50 Current Affairs Quiz – March, 2023
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Which institution launched India’s first municipal bond index? | BSE |
| 2. ‘Baba Saheb Ambedkar Yatra Tour’ is a part of which initiative? | PARAKH |
| 3. Elephant Conservation Network (ECN) has been recently formed in which state/UT? | Assam |
| 4. Which country is the host of the ‘Exercise Cobra Warrior 2023’? | UK |
| 5. Which Ministry implements the ‘Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana’? | Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers |
| 6. Yamunotri Dham, which was seen in the news, is located in which state? | Uttarakhand |
| 7. ‘VAIBHAV Fellowship Scheme’ which was launched recently, is associated with which field? | Research |
| 8. Which city is the host of the ‘G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting (FMM)’? | New Delhi |
| 9. Hydrogen produced from renewable sources such as wind and solar energy is called as? | Green Hydrogen |
| 10. HUID Number, which was seen in the news, is associated with which element/product? | Lithium |
| 11. Which institution has launched a special marketing campaign called ‘Millets Giveaway’? | SFAC |
| 12. Which regulator body released ‘Principle-based Framework for Cloud Adoption’ guidelines? | PFRDA |
| 13. Mimeusemia ceylonica, rare moth species, has been spotted for the first time in India, in which state? | Karnataka |
| 14. Which Union Ministry announced an exclusive women’s portal for research grants and funds? | Ministry of Science and Technology |
| 15. Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT? | Goa |
| 16. Karenia brevis, which causes Red tide, is a? | Algae |
| 17. Odin is the god of poetry, wisdom, magic and death, associated with which mythology? | Norse mythology |
| 18. The Mahakali River originates in which Indian state? | Uttarakhand |
| 19. The CISF Raising Day Event 2023 was held in which state, first time outside the National Capital? | Goa |
| 20. Which Union Ministry is set to host the ‘World Food India-2023’ event? | Ministry of Food Processing Industries |
| 21. As a part of cricket diplomacy, Indian Prime Minister watched the Border Gavaskar Tournament with his counterpart of which country? | Australia |
| 22. As per NEP, higher educational institutes to obtain the highest level of NAAC accreditation within how many years? | 20 |
| 23. Which country launched the ‘New Women and Girls Strategy’ on International women’s day? | UK |
| 24. What is the name of the world’s first-ever radio platform powered by artificial intelligence? | RadioGPT |
| 25. ‘Safe Harbour Principle’ which was seen in the news, is associated with which act? | Information Technology Act, 2000 |
| 26. IREDA is an independent government organization which functions under which Ministry? | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy |
| 27. Katarniya Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state/UT? | Uttar Pradesh |
| 28. Which institution constructed the ‘INS Sahyadri’ Shivalik-class stealth multi-role frigate? | L&T |
| 29. Which institution released the “Multiple indicator survey”, which aims to keep track of India’s progress on various SDGs? | National Sample Survey Office |
| 30. India signed a loan agreement with which institution for construction of Green National Highway Corridors Project? | AIIB |
| 31. Matua Maha Mela, which was seen in the news, is organised in which state? | West Bengal |
| 32. What is the theme of the ‘World Sparrow Day 2023’? | Climate Change and Sparrows |
| 33. The Adani group has suspended work on Mundra Petrochem project in which state? | Gujarat |
| 34. Persian New Year that is celebrated based on the Iranian Solar Hijri calendar is also called as? | Nowruz |
| 35. What is the rank of India in the ‘World Happiness Index 2023’? | 121 |
| 36. Which act allows the Indian Government to detain an individual without a formal charge? | National Security Act, 1980 |
| 37. Who is the founder of ‘Arya Samaj’ in India? | Dayanand Saraswati |
| 38. Which state launched the ‘Mukhyamantri Vriksh Sampada Yojana’? | Chhattisgarh |
| 39. Lake Natron, which was seen in the news, is in which country? | Tanzania |
| 40. Exercise Konkan 2023 is a bilateral maritime exercise between India and which country? | UK |
| 41. ‘Sagar Manthan’ is the Real-time Performance Monitoring Dashboard of which Union Ministry? | Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways |
| 42. ‘PM-PRANAM’ is associated with which Union Ministry? | Ministry of External Affairs |
| 43. ‘Khalkha Jetsun Dhampa Rinpoche’ is associated with which religion? | Buddhism |
| 44. Which institution released the “How is India Adapting to Heatwaves?” report? | Centre for Policy Research |
| 45. Kota was the last New Guinea singing dog of which country? | USA |
| 46. When is the ‘International Day of Zero Wastes’ observed? | March 30 |
| 47. Nationwide Artificial Insemination Programme is being implemented under which scheme? | National Livestock Mission |
| 48. ‘New India Literacy Programme’ will be implemented as which type of scheme? | Centrally sponsored Scheme |
| 49. Which Union Ministry is associated with ‘Metro Railways Act 2002’? | Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs |
| 50. Which football player recently scored his 100th international goal for his country and his 800th career goal? | Lionel Messi |