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MARCH 2024

A COMPILATION OF 300+ MCQ QUESTIONS


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IMPORTANT AWARDS
SPORTS
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IMPORTANT APPOINTMENTS
DEFENCE EXCERCISES
March 2024 Current Affairs

Q1. Who has been appointed as (d) World Bank


the new director of NTPC
operation? Q5. Which country has
(a) Dillip Kumar Patel declared a health emergency
(b) Ravindra Kumar due to rapidly increasing cases
(c) Gurdeep Singh of dengue fever?
(d) Jaikumar Srinivasan (a) Peru
(b) Niger
Q2. Where has the world’s (c) Argentina
lowest fertility rate been (d) Uganda
recorded recently in the year
2023? Q6. Who has been honored with
(a) Japan the ‘Global Jain Peace
(b) South Korea Ambassador’?
(c) China (a) Acharya Pushpadant
(d) Iceland (b) Acharya Vidya Sagar
(c) Acharya Lokesh Muni
Q2. Who is the first Indian to (d) Acharya Bhootabali
receive a knighthood from King
Charles-III in Britain recently? Q7. Where is the 21st edition of
(a) Sunil Bharti Mittal the BioAsia Summit 2024 taking
(b) Mukesh Ambani place?
(c) Anand Mahindra (a) Mumbai
(d) Shiv Nadar (b) Hyderabad
(c) Bangalore
Q4. Which organization (d) Chennai
publishes the International IP
Index?
(a) United Nations
(b) World Trade Organization
(c) US Chamber of Commerce

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q8. Renu Sud Karnad has been Q12. Where has the Eastern
appointed as the Chairperson Command ‘Tri-Shakti Corps’
of which digital payment conducted field firing exercise
company? under ‘One Missile One Tank’?
(a) Razorpay (a) Sikkim
(b) PayPal (b) Assam
(c) PayU (c) West Bengal
(d) Paytm (d) Tripura

Q9. Where is the 'Tawi Festival' Q13. Who has been appointed
scheduled to begin in March as the head of Parliament
2024? security?
(a) Jodhpur (a) Anurag Agarwal
(b) Jammu (b) Siddharth Kumar
(c) Jaipur (c) Meenakshi Sharma
(d) Srinagar (d) Rakesh Yadav

Q10. Zero Discrimination Day is Q14. Where has the State of


observed every year on? Environment Report of India,
(a) 1 March 2024 been released?
(b) 3 March (a) Himachal Pradesh
(c) 5 March (b) Uttarakhand
(d) 2 March (c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Rajasthan
Q11. Who has won the first
UEFA Women’s Nations League
title?
(a) Spain
(b) France
(c) Germany
(d) Portugal

2. Let’s Learn Gk
March 2024 Current Affairs

Q15. Where will the Q18. National Birth Defect


headquarters of the Awareness Month 2024 was
International Big Cat Alliance launched by whom?
(IBCA) be located? (a) Ministry of Health & Family
(a) United States Welfare
(b) India (b) NITI Aayog
(c) Kenya (c) Ministry of Education
(d) Brazil (d) None of these

Q16. Who has been awarded Q19. Exercise Samudra


the Romain Rolland Book Award Laksamana involves maritime
2024? cooperation between which two
(a) Lyricist Gulzar nations?
(b) Pankaj Kumar Chatterjee (a) India and Malaysia
(c) Jagadguru (b) India and Bangladesh
Rambhadracharya (c) India and Japan
(d) Karpoori Thakur (d) India and South Korea

Q17. In which state will the Q20. Who has been appointed
country’s first semiconductor as the new Director General of
fab be established? the National Security Guard
(a) Haryana (NSG)?
(b) Uttarakhand (a) Rajesh Ranjan
(c) Tamil Nadu (b) Daljit Singh Chaudhary
(d) Gujarat (c) Kiren Rijiju
(d) Anup Kumar Singh

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q21. Where will the World Q24. Which Indian company has
Athletics Championships - 2027 launched animal welfare
be held? initiative ‘Vantara’?
(a) Australia (a) Adani
(b) India (b) Reliance
(c) China (c) Tata
(d) Japan (d) Zepto

Q22. The Bengali translation of Q25. Which country declared a


which French novel has won the health emergency due to
Romain Rolland Book widespread dengue fever?
Prize-2024? (a) Brazil
(a) Novel Lothar (b) Peru
(b) Novel Julius Caesar (c) India
(c) Novel Stalin Couch (d) Thailand
(d) Novel Champonoise
Q26. Which edition of
Q23. Which university has won International Gita Mahotsav
the 4th Khelo India University began in Sri Lanka?
Games 2023? (a) 3rd
(a) Panjab University (b) 4th
(b) Guru Nanak Dev University (c) 6th
(c) Chandigarh University (d) 5th
(d) Jain University
Q27. Union Minister Nitin
Gadkari to lay foundation stone
of Dharma Path in which state?
(a) Haryana
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Gujarat

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q28. Which state government Q32. Who has won Bahrain


has decided to establish a State Grand Prix 2024?
Water Informatics Centre? (a) Max Verstappen
(a) Odisha (b) Carlos Sainz
(b) Tamil Nadu (c) Lance Stroll
(c) Maharashtra (d) Fernando Alonso
(d) Gujarat
Q33. Who became the first
Q29. The book "Basic Structure player to win consecutive titles
and Republic" is written by? in Mexico Open since 2012?
(a) Shashi Tharoor (a) Alex De Minaur
(b) Vivek Sinha (b) Casper Ruud
(c) Animesh Shah (c) David Ferrer
(d) P S Sreedharan Pillai (d) Rafael Nadal

Q30. World Wildlife Day, Q34. Who has been appointed


celebrated annually on? as the brand ambassador for
(a) 1 March BPCL’s premium petrol variant,
(b) 3 March ‘Speed’?
(c) 5 March (a) Neeraj Chopra
(d) 2 March (b) Virat Kohli
(c) MS Dhoni
Q31. Who has become the first (d) Rohit Sharma
woman sniper of the Border
Security Force? Q35. Where will ‘INS Jatayu’ be
(a) Geeta Rana inaugurated?
(b) Prerna Deosthalee (a) Mumbai
(c) Shaliza Dhami (b) Lakshadweep
(d) Suman Kumari (c) Andaman-Nicobar
(d) Kochi

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q6. Which is the first state in Q40. Every year, National


the country to issue maximum 5 Safety Day is observed on?
crore Ayushman cards? (a) 2 March
(a) Gujarat (b) 4 March
(b) Madhya Pradesh (c) 6 March
(c) Maharashtra (d) 1 March
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Q41. Who has become the
Q37. Where was the ‘Chapchar champion of the 10th edition of
Kut’ dance festival organized? Pro Kabaddi League?
(a) Assam (a) Haryana Steelers
(b) Sikkim (b) Puneri Paltan
(c) Tripura (c) Jaipur Pink Panthers
(d) Mizoram (d) Patna Pirates

Q38. Where did archaeologists Q42. ‘Melanochlamys Draupadi’


discover a Harappan-era which was in discussion
fortified settlement? recently is related to which of
(a) Rajasthan the following?
(b) Punjab (a) Anti-malaria drug
(c) Gujarat (b) a marine species
(d) Maharashtra (c) Anti-cancer medicine
(d) Exoplanet
Q39. Who is the recipient of
Maharashtra Bhushan Award Q43. Brajesh Mehrotra
2024? appointed as new chief
(a) Anil Kakodkar secretary of which state?
(b) Appasaheb Dharmadhikari (a) Bihar
(c) Dr. Pradeep Mahajan (b) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Ashok Saraf (c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Chattisgarh

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Q44. Which country became the Q47. Under which article the
first Spanish-speaking nation to Supreme Court has ordered to
recognize Indian abolish the immunity of
pharmaceutical standards? MPs/MLAs from prosecution?
(a) Mexico (a) Article 104
(b) Spain (b) Article 105
(c) Nicaragua (c) Article 106
(d) Argentina (d) Article 107

Q45. Where did Larsen & Q48. Where has a Neolithic


Toubro launch its first children’s cemetery been
indigenously manufactured recently discovered?
'Hydrogen Electrolyzer'? (a) Kerala
(a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu
(b) Gujarat (c) Goa
(c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka
(d) Karnataka
Q49. Who has recently
Q46. Which state’s jewelery art launched ‘ADITI Scheme’?
‘Silver Filigree’ has got the GI (a) Ministry of Defense
tag? (b) Home Ministry
(a) Odisha (c) Ministry of Cooperation
(b) Rajasthan (d) Ministry of Education
(c) Karnataka
(d) Assam Q50. When is World Wildlife Day
celebrated annually?
(a) March 1
(b) March 2
(c) March 3
(d) March 4

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q51. Which is the first country Q54. ‘Chakshu’ portal has


in the world to recently make recently been launched under
abortion a constitutional right? which ministry?
(a) Britain (a) Ministry of Education
(b) USA (b) Home Ministry
(c) France (c) Ministry of Electronics and
(d) Japan Information Technology
(d) Ministry of Cooperation
Q52. Where has India’s first
500 MW indigenous prototype Q55. Where is "Lala Lallia" star
fast breeder reactor been sand dune located?
commissioned? (a) Sahara Desert
(a) Karnataka (b) Kalahari Desert
(b) Tamil Nadu (c) Atacama Desert
(c) Kerala (d) Gobi Desert
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Q56. Where was the world’s
Q53. Who won the San Diego first jet suit race organized
Open singles title 2024? recently?
(a) Serena Williams (a) UAE
(b) Naomi Osaka (b) Australia
(c) Katie Boulter (c) China
(d) Simona Halep (d) South Korea

Q57. Which Indian state is


preparing to host the North
East India Film Festival?
(a) Assam
(b) Manipur
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Nagaland

8. Let’s Learn Gk
March 2024 Current Affairs

Q58. In the World Bank's legal Q61. Who has been announced
gender gap index, where does by the US Golf Association to be
India rank among 190 honored with the ‘Bob Jones
countries? Award’?
(a) 76th (a) Tiger Woods
(b) 113th (b) Lionel Messi
(c) 145th (c) Cristiano Ronaldo
(d) 189th (d) Roger Federer

Q59. Geological Survey of India Q62. Who has been elected as


celebrated its 174th the new President of Hungary?
Foundation Day, where is its (a) Felite Teo
headquarters? (b) Tamas Suliok
(a) Dehradun (c) Kaitlin Novak
(b) Kolkata (d) Victor Orban
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Mumbai Q63. In which city is Sansad
Khel Mahakumbh 3.0 being
Q60. Who has recently become organised?
the ‘first woman sniper’ of BSF? (a) Hamirpur
(a) Prerna Devsthali (b) Dehradun
(b) Suman Kumari (c) Varanasi
(c) Deepika Mishra (d) Patna
(d) Shaliza Dhami
Q44. Where has the country’s
first National Dolphin Research
Center been inaugurated?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Odisha

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q45. Where was India’s first Q48. Who has been appointed
underwater metro rail service as the brand ambassador for
inaugurated? Slice?
(a) Kolkata (a) Deepika Padukone
(b) Chennai (b) Priyanka Chopra
(c) Mumbai (c) Nayanthara
(d) Bengaluru (d) Alia Bhatt

Q46. What is the minimum age Q49. Ambaji white marble of


limit set by the Central which state has been given GI
Government for voting by tag?
postal mail? (a) Rajasthan
(a) 80 years (b) Gujarat
(b) 85 years (c) Maharashtra
(c) 90 years (d) haryana
(d) 95 years
Q50. International Women’s
Q47. Which river did the Asian Day (IWD) is celebrated
River Rafting Champions annually on?
compete on? (a) March 7
(a) Ganges River (b) March 5
(b) Brahmaputra River (c) March 8
(c) Sutlej River (d) March 10
(d) Yamuna River
Q51. Who has been appointed
as the New President and MD of
‘SAP’ for India?
(a) Kulmeet Bawa
(b) Manish Prasad
(c) Rahul Baheti
(d) Punit Renjen

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q52. Who has been honored Q55. Who has become the 14th
with the ‘India-UK Achievers’ player to play 100 test matches
Award-2024? for India?
(a) Zoya Akhtar (a) Rohit Sharma
(b) Asma Khan (b) Virat Kohli
(c) Priyanka Chopra (c) Ravichandran Ashwin
(d) Both a and b (d) Ravindra Jadeja

Q53. Who became the first Q56. Who has got the first
Indian industry leader to place in the National Youth
receive the IAA Golden Parliament Festival 2024?
Compass Award at the 45th IAA (a) Vaishnna Pichai
World Congress? (b) Kanishka Sharma
(a) Srinivasan K. Swamy (c) Yatin Bhaskar
(b) Radhakishan Damani (d) Suman Kumari
(c) Shiv Nadar
(d) Adi Godrej Q57. Where has India’s first AI
teacher ‘Iris’ recently
Q54. In which state was the launched?
Naval War College Building (a) Goa
'Chola' inaugurated by Defense (b) Maharashtra
Minister Rajnath Singh? (c) Tamil Nadu
(a) Maharashtra (d) Kerala
(b) Kerala
(c) Goa Q58. Where is the first 'Bharat
(d) Tamil Nadu Steam Boiler Expo 2024' held?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Assam
(c) Gujarat
(d) West Bengal

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q59. Who has launched ‘Widow (d) United States


Remarriage Promotion
Scheme’? Q63. What was the theme of
(a) Jharkhand International Women's Day
(b) Bihar 2024?
(c) Odisha (a) Women’s And World
(d) Assam (b) Inspire Inclusion
(c) Women’s Powerful Then
Q60. India's first "National Mens
Dolphin Research Centre" has (d) Lets Break
been opened in which district of
Bihar? Q64. Indian Coast Guard will
(a) Patna commence joint exercise “Sea
(b) Araria Defenders-2024” in Port Blair
(c) Arwal with?
(d) Aurangabad (a) USA
(b) Indonesia
Q61. Where will 'Bharat-Shakti', (c) Japan
the joint exercise of the three (d) Australia
armies of India, be organized?
(a) Srinagar Q65. Which is the 32nd member
(b) Udhampur country included in the North
(c) Jaisalmer Atlantic Treaty Organization?
(d) Almora (a) Finland
(b) Sweden
Q62. Which country became the (c) Montenegro
97th member to ratify the (d) North Macedonia
International Solar Alliance?
(a) Panama
(b) Brazil
(c) India

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q66. Who set the world record Q70. Who has got the first
for bowling the fastest ball in place in the National Youth
the history of women's cricket? Parliament Festival 2024?
(a) Ellyse Perry (a) Vaishnna Pichai
(b) Shabnim Ismail (b) Kanishka Sharma
(c) Jhulan Goswami (c) Yatin Bhaskar
(d) Megan Schutt (d) Suman Kumari

Q67. Where will ‘Hamra Q71. Which two squadrons


Samvidhan Hamara Samman received the President's
Campaign’ start? Standard?
(a) Bikaner (a) 45 Squadron & 11 Base
(b) Chandigarh Repair Depot
(c) Ahmedabad (b) 221 Squadron & 509 Signal
(d) Pune Unit
(c) 45 Squadron & 221
Q68. Where does the "India by Squadron
the Creek" festival take place? (d) 11 Base Repair Depot & 509
(a) Mumbai Signal Unit
(b) Delhi
(c) Dubai Q72. Who has been Crowned
(d) Chennai Miss World 2024?
(a) Krystyna Pyszkova
Q69. Who has been nominated (b) Sini Shetty
to Rajya Sabha on the occasion (c) Yasmina Zaytoun
of International Women’s Day (d) Lesego Chombo
2024?
(a) Sudha Murthy
(b) Savitri Jindal
(c) Kiran Kher
(d) Jaya Bachchan

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q73. Para Shooting World Q76. Where was the


Cup-2024 is being organized in commissioning ceremony of
which country? INAS 334 'Seahawks' held?
(a) China (a) INS Garuda, Kochi
(b) India (b) INS Vikramaditya, Mumbai
(c) Kenya (c) INS Chakra, Visakhapatnam
(d) Indonesia (d) INS Arihant, Port Blair

Q74. Who won the Award for Q77. Which is India's largest oil
Best Creative for Social Change company that will start
at the National Creators Award manufacturing fuel used in
2024? Formula One racing?
(a) Ranveer Allahbadia (a) BPCL
(b) Ms Pankti Pandey (b) RIL
(c) Jaya Kishori (c) IOC
(d) Maithili Thakur (d) HPCL

Q75. In which North Eastern Q78. Which country officially


state has the Sela Tunnel been joined NATO, becoming its 32nd
built? member?
(a) Assam (a) Finland
(b) Sikkim (b) Sweden
(c) Manipur (c) Norway
(d) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Denmark

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Q79. Operation Kamdhenu is Q83. What is the theme of the


being carried out by which fifth edition of the 'Jal Shakti
state police? Abhiyan: Catch the Rain-2024'
(a) Ladakh campaign?
(b) Himachal Pradesh (a) Water for All
(c) Jammu & Kashmir (b) 'Nari Shakti se Jal Shakti'
(d) Uttarakhand (c) Sustainable Water Future
(d) Save Water, Save Life
Q80. Which country officially
joined NATO, becoming its 32nd Q84. Where was the exercise
member? ‘Cutlass Express 24’ organized
(a) Finland recently?
(b) Sweden (a) Sri Lanka
(c) Norway (b) Mauritius
(d) Denmark (c) Seychelles
(d) India
Q81. Which country received
the 'Measles & Rubella Q85. Who was elected
Champion'Award? unopposed as the president of
(a) Brazil the Paralympic Committee of
(b) India India (PCI)?
(c) Australia (a) Devendra Jhajharia
(d) Japan (b) Deepa Malik
(c) Mariyappan Thangavelu
Q82. Who has been selected for (d) Bhavina Patel
the ‘Architecture Nobel’ Pritzker
Prize-2024?
(a) David Chipperfield
(b) Riken Yamamoto
(c) Balkrishna Doshi
(d) Kenzo Tange

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March 2024 Current Affairs

Q86. When is CISF Raising Day Q90. Who won the Miss World
celebrated annually? 2024 title?
(a) February 15 (a) Krystyna Piszkowa
(b) March 10 (b) Yasmina Zeitoon
(c) April 20 (c) Ache Abraham
(d) May 5 (d) Sini Shetty

Q87. Who recently resigned Q91. Where will the tri-service


from the position of Election exercise ‘Bharat Shakti’ of the
Commissioner? three armies start?
(a) Arun Kumar (a) Haryana
(b) Ananya Sharma (b) Rajasthan
(c) Arun Goel (c) Odisha
(d) Vikram Singh (d) Gujarat

Q88. Who has become the first Q92. Who has recently been
fast bowler in the world to take awarded the ‘Erasmus Prize’ of
700 Test wickets? Netherlands?
(a) Mitchell Starc (a) Amitav Ghosh
(b) Shaheen Afridi (b) Krystyna Piszkowa
(c) James Anderson (c) Yatin Bhaskar
(d) Mohammed Shami (d) Tiger Woods

Q89. Where was Santosh Q93. Which branch of the


Trophy-2024 organized? Indian Armed Forces is set to
(a) West Bengal establish two 'Army Girls Sports
(b) Arunachal Pradesh Companies'?
(c) Goa (a) Indian Navy
(d) Tripura (b) Indian Air Force
(c) Indian Army
(d) Indian Coast Guard

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Q94. The Central Government Q97. According to a report by


has implemented the Citizenship ICEA, what is India’s position in
Amendment Act-2019 for the the manufacturing of mobile
citizens of which country? phones in the world?
(a) Afghanistan (a) First
(b) Bangladesh (b) Second
(c) Pakistan (c) Rhird
(d) All of the above (d) Fourth

Q95. Who won the Santosh Q98. Which doubles title of the
Trophy in the 2023-24 season year 2024 has the pair of
by defeating Goa? Satwik and Chirag won?
(a) Kerala (a) India Super
(b) Services (b) Malaysia Super
(c) Punjab (c) China Masters
(d) Maharashtra (d) French Open

Q96. Who recently received the Q99. Which missile was tested
Best Film Award at the 96th during Mission Divyastra, with
Oscar Awards? MIRV technology?
(a) Poor Things a) Agni-I
(b) Oppenheimer b) Agni-II
(c) The holdovers c) Agni-VI
(d) Anatomy of a fall d) Agni-V

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Q100. Where did PM Narendra Q103. Who was sworn in as the


Modi unveil the 125-foot statue Vigilance Commissioner in the
of Lachit Borphukan? Central Vigilance Commission
(a) Guwahati (CVC)?
(b) Jorhat (a) A S Rajeev
(c) Dibrugarh (b) Ramesh Kumar
(d) Tezpur (c) Sanjay Gupta
(d) Neha Sharma
Q101. Who has been appointed
to the post of Chairman of the Q104. Who has been awarded
National Scheduled Castes the prestigious IAA Golden
Commission? Compass Award?
(a) Kishore Makwana (a) Yatin Bhaskar
(b) AS Rajeev (b) Krystyna Piszkowa
(c) Devendra Jhajharia (c) Srinivasan Swamy
(d) Suman Kumari (d) Zoya Akhtar

Q102. In a report, where does Q105. Naib Singh Saini has


India stand on the Liberal been appointed as the new
Democracy Index? Chief Minister of which state?
(a) 92nd (a) Punjab
(b) 104th (b) Rajasthan
(c) 116th (c) Bihar
(d) 128th (d) Haryana

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Q106. Who has got the top Q109. Who has been awarded
position in the integrated rating the ICC Men's Player of the
of discoms of the electricity Month for February?
department ? (a) Rajat Patidar
(a) Maharashtra (b) Yashasvi Jaiswal
(b) Gujarat (c) Sarfaraz Khan
(c) Rajasthan (d) Shubman Gill
(d) Kerala
Q110. Who won the Santosh
Q107. Who launched the She Trophy in the 2023-24 season
Research Network India by defeating Goa?
(SheRNI)? (a) Kerala
(a) University Grants (b) Services
Commission (c) Punjab
(b) Ministry of Home Affairs (d) Maharashtra
(c) Ministry of Corporate Affairs
(d) Ministry of Science and Q111. Which city is set to host
Technology the 6th National Para
Badminton Championship?
Q108. Which country currently (a) Kolkata
holds the position of the world's (b) Pune
second-largest producer of (c) Jamshedpur
mobile phones? (d) Hyderabad
(a) China
(b) India
(c) United States
(d) South Korea

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Q112. According to SIPRI Q115. Where has the world’s


report, who was the world’s top first 3D printed mosque been
arms importer between constructed?
2019-23? (a) Oman
(a) Israel (b) United Arab Emirates
(b) India (c) Qatar
(c) Saudi Arabia (d) Saudi Arabia
(d) Ukraine
Q116. The Home Ministry has
Q113. President Draupadi declared 17 September as
Murmu has been chosen as the whose Independence Day?
chief guest of which country’s (a) Hyderabad
National Day celebration? (b) Junagadh
(a) Maldives (c) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Sri Lanka (d) Travancore
(c) Mauritius
(d) Seychelles Q117. In which ocean is the Gulf
of Tonkin located?
Q114. In which city did the (a) Atlantic Ocean
Prime Minister inaugurate the (b) Indian Ocean
Kochrab Ashram? (c) Arctic Ocean
(a) Jaipur, Rajasthan (d) Pacific Ocean
(b) Kochi, Kerala
(c) Sabarmati, Gujarat Q118. Where was ‘Gorsam
(d) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Kora Mahotsav’ organized
recently?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Sikkim
(c) Assam
(d) Nagaland

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Q119. Where was India’s first Q123. What position has India
FutureLABS center got in the UNDP Gender
inaugurated? Inequality Index 2022?
(a) Surat (a) 106th
(b) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 107th
(c) Kolkata (c) 108th
(d) Patna (d) 109th

Q120. PM Narendra Modi Q124. Who is the author of the


witnessed the exercise“Bharat book “Israel War Diary”?
Shakti” in which location? (a) Lakshmi Murdeshwar
(a) New Delhi (b) Vishal Pandey
(b) Mumbai (c) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
(c) Pokhran (d) P.S. Sridharan Pillai
(d) Kolkata
Q125. Which country's first
Q121. What position has India private sector rocket, named
got in the United Nations Human 'Kairos,' was destroyed during
Development Index 2022? its launch?
(a) 132nd (a) China
(b) 134th (b) Russia
(c) 136th (c) Japan
(d) 138th (d) United States

Q122. Who has been appointed Q126. What is the theme for
as the new Election World Consumer Rights Day in
Commissioner of India? 2024?
(a) Sukhbir Singh Sandhu (a) Sustainable Consumption
(b) Gyanesh Kumar Practices
(c) Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury (b) Fair & Responsible AI for
(d) both a and b Consumers

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(c) Ethical Marketing Strategies Q130. Who won Ranji Trophy


(d) Transparent Product final 2024?
Labeling (a) Gujarat
(b) Saurashtra
Q127. What is the new name (c) Vidarbha
approved for Ahmednagar by (d) Mumbai
the Maharashtra Cabinet?
(a) Ahir Nagar Q131. Who has been named as
(b) Ahilya Nagar the new Prime Minister of
(c) Ashoka Nagar Palestine?
(d) Amrita Nagar (a) Mohammad Mustafa
(b) Mahmood Abbas
Q128. Where has PM Modi (c) Mohammad Shatayeh
inaugurated the country’s first (d) Tamas Sulyok
auto in-plant railway siding?
(a) Rajasthan Q132. When is National
(b) Maharashtra Vaccination Day celebrated in
(c) Gujarat India annually?
(d) Uttar Pradesh (a) 15 March
(b) 16 March
Q129. Who has chaired the (c) 17 March
high level committee on the (d) 18 March
discussed “One Nation One
Election”? Q133. Who has recently
(a) Ram Nath Kovind become the youngest cricketer
(b) Amit Shah to win the Sir Richard Hadlee
(c) Ghulam Nabi Azad Medal?
(d) NK Singh (a) Rachin Ravindra
(b) Rohit Sharma
(c) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
(d) Mo. Shammi

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Q134. Where has the Phool Dei (d) Chandigarh


Festival 2024 started recently?
(a) Uttarakhand Q138. Where has India’s first
(b) Himachal Pradesh indoor athletic center started
(c) Uttar Pradesh recently?
(d) Punjab (a) Guwahati
(b) Bhubaneswar
Q135. Who has been recently (c) Kolkata
appointed as the Chairman of (d) Agartala
the Central Board of Secondary
Education (CBSE)? Q139. When has World
(a) Rahul Singh Consumer Rights Day 2024
(b) Rajiv Kumar Mittal been celebrated recently?
(c) Gyanesh Kumar (a) 13 March
(d) Sukhbir Singh Sandhu (b) 14 March
(c) 15 March
Q136. Mumbai has defeated (d) 16 March
which team to win the Ranji
Trophy 2023-24 title? Q140. What position has India
(a) Saurashtra got in the United Nations Human
(b) Andhra Pradesh Development Index 2022?
(c) Vidarbha (a) 132nd
(d) Madhya Pradesh (b) 134th
(c) 136th
Q137. Surendra Yadav has (d) 138th
been appointed as the Director
General of Police of which state
or union territory?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Ladakh
(c) Jammu & Kashmir

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Q141. Who has been appointed Q145. Chameli Devi Jain Award
as the new Chairman and 2024 for Outstanding Woman
Managing Director of NCL? Media Person of the Year has
(a) B. Sai Ram been awarded to?
(b) Sukhwinder Singh (a) Greeshma Kuthar
(c) Amrita Sinha (b) Ritika Chopra
(d) Rahul Singh (c) T.N. Ninan
(d) Both a and b
Q142. Who has been appointed
as the new chairman of CBSE in Q146. Which has become the
March 2024? first state to build a
(a) Deepak Narayan government guest house in
(b) Rahul Singh Jammu and Kashmir after the
(c) Nidhi Chhibber abrogation of Article 370?
(d) Gyanesh Bharti (a) Maharashtra
(b) Uttarakhand
Q143. Where was the first (c) Himachal Pradesh
political and military dialogue (d) Punjab
between India and Brazil held?
(a) Varanasi Q147. Who has been awarded
(b) New Delhi the honorary degree of Doctor
(c) Sergipe of Civil Law by the University of
(d) Tocanis Mauritius?
(a) Nitin Gadkari
Q144. Who has been Awarded (b) Narendra Modi
PV Narasimha Rao Memorial (c) Draupadi Murmu
Award for Philanthropy Work? (d) Amit Shah
(a) Anand Mahindra
(b) Mukesh Ambani
(c) Ratan Tata
(d) Yatin Bhaskar

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Q148. How many prisons (d) Sundar Singh


across India have been
certified as Eat Right Campus Q152. Who clinched victory in
by FSSAI? the final match of the Women’s
(a) 500 Premier League 2024?
(b) 100 (a) Mumbai Indians
(c) 300 (b) Royal Challengers
(d) 400 Bangalore
(c) Delhi Capitals
Q149. Who launched Prasar (d) Kolkata Knight Riders
Bharati's new service
PB-'Shabd'? Q153. With whom will the Indian
(a) S. Jaishankar Army begin the joint military
(b) Amit Shah exercise “LAMITIYE-2024”?
(c) Anurag Thakur (a) Japan
(d) Ajit Doval (b) Seychelles
(c) Indonesia
Q150. Where has the Phool Dei (d) Sri Lanka
Festival 2024 started recently?
(a) Uttarakhand Q154. Who has been appointed
(b) Himachal Pradesh as the Chairman of Prasar
(c) Uttar Pradesh Bharati?
(d) Punjab (a) Kishore Makwana
(b) AS Rajeev
Q151. Who has been named (c) Navneet Kumar Sehgal
National Icon in the PWD (d) Sanjay Kumar Singh
category by the Election
Commission?
(a) Pramod Bhagat
(b) Avani Lekhara
(c) Sheetal Devi

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Q155. What is the name of the Q158. Reykjanes Peninsula,


newly inaugurated which was in the news after a
headquarters for the Indian powerful volcanic eruption, is
Navy? related to?
(a) Navy House (a) Iceland
(b) Naval Headquarters (b) Philippines
(c) Nausena Bhawan (c) Japan
(d) Admiral's Quarters (d) Indonesia

Q156. Where was the country’s Q159. Where was the Global
first LNG bus inaugurated Spirituality Festival 2024
recently? organized recently?
(a) Kolkata (a) Ahmedabad
(b) Chandigarh (b) Mumbai
(c) Mumbai (c) New Delhi
(d) Bengaluru (d) Hyderabad

Q157. The Maharashtra Q160. When was National


cabinet proposed renaming Vaccination Day 2024
Mumbai Central station after celebrated recently?
which historical figure? (a) 14 March
(a) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (b) 15 March
(b) Lokmanya Tilak (c) 16 March
(c) Nana Jagannath (d) 17 March
Shankarseth
(d) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

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Q161. Who has won the Q165. Famous poet Prabha


presidential election of Russia Verma, who was selected for
for a record fifth time? Saraswati Samman for the year
(a) Alexey Navalny 2023, is related to?
(b) Vladislav Davankov (a) Konkani
(c) Nikolai Kharitonov (b) Malayalam
(d) Vladimir Putin (c) Tamil
(d) Telugu
Q162. Where has the Indian
Navy established its first Q166. Who is the Indian who
independent headquarters? was honored with the ‘Diana
(a) Kochi Memorial Award’?
(b) Delhi (a) Mansi Gupta
(c) Goa (b) Uday Bhatia
(d) Chennai (c) Ratan Tata
(d) Both a and b
Q163. Where has the Indian
Army prepared the first Apache Q167. Which film won the Best
combat helicopter squadron? Feature Film award at the 6th
(a) Jodhpur Critics' Choice Awards?
(b) Shillong (a) Koozhangal
(c) Lucknow (b) Three of Us
(d) Kochi (c) Koharra
(d) 12th Failed
Q164. Who has recently been
declared by Nepal as its Q168. Where has the famous
tourism capital? Laddu Mar Holi been
(a) Pokhara celebrated?
(b) Bharatpur (a) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Lalitpur (b) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Kathmandu (c) Rajasthan

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(d) Gujarat Q172. Where was the Formula


4 race organized for the first
Q169. Which Indian athlete has time?
broken the 16-year-old (a) Kargil
national record in 10000 (b) Srinagar
meters race in California? (c) Shimla
(a) Gulveer Singh (d) Dehradun
(b) Parul Chaudhary
(c) Surendra Singh Q173. Which exercise has been
(d) Avinash Sable started by India and USA for
humanitarian aid and disaster
Q170. Who has won the title of relief?
Women's Premier (a) Sea-Defenders-24
League-2024? (b) Tiger Triumph -24
(a) Mumbai Indians (c) Lamiti-24
(b) Royal Challengers (d) Cutless-24
Bangalore
(c) Delhi Capitals Q174. Where has the Election
(d) Kolkata Knight Riders Commission recently started
'Mission 414'?
Q171. Which Carnatic musician (a) Himachal Pradesh
has been awarded the Sangita (b) Uttarakhand
Kalanidhi Award-2024 by the (c) Punjab
Madras Music Academy? (d) Haryana
(a) T. M. Krishna
(b) Kalyani Varadarajan Q175. Who has won the Indian
(c) M. Balamuralikrishna Wells Open-24 title?
(d) Papanasam Sivan (a) Carlos Alcaraz
(b) Daniil Medvedev
(c) Wesley Koolhof
(d) Nikola Mektic

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Q176. What prestigious award Q180. When does the World


was Prabha Varma honored ? Sparrow Day observed
(a) Jnanpith Award annually?
(b) Saraswati Samman (a) February 22nd
(c) Sahitya Akademi Award (b) March 20th
(d) Padma Bhushan (c) April 12th
(d) May 5th
Q177. Who is related to Cyclone
Megan in the discussion? Q181. Who has been
(a) Australia appointed as the Director
(b) Brazil General of All India Radio?
(c) Japan (a) Navneet Sehgal
(d) Indonesia (b) Moushumi Chakraborty
(c) Kishore Makwana
Q178. Where has India's first (d) Sheetal Devi
Ayurvedic restaurant 'Soma'
started? Q182. According to the Annual
(a) New Delhi Climate Situation Report-23,
(b) Chandigarh which year has recorded the
(c) Goa highest heat in 174 years?
(d) Kerala (a) Year 2020
(b) Year 2021
Q179. According to the air (c) Year 2022
quality report 2023 of Swiss (d) Year 2023
organization IqAir, which is the
most polluted capital in the Q183. Who has been appointed
world? as the new Indian Ambassador
(a) Colombo to Russia?
(b) Islamabad (a) Vinay Kumar
(c) Dhaka (b) Rajiv Kumar
(d) New Delhi (c) Anil Kumar

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(d) Sunil Kumar (c) K. Rosaiah


(d) E.S.L. Narasimhan
Q184. What position has India
got in the released World Q188. According to the World
Happiness Report-24? Air Quality Report 2023, which
(a) 124th city was identified as having the
(b) 125th poorest air quality?
(c) 126th (a) Mumbai
(d) 127th (b) Beijing
(c) Delhi
Q185. Who will host the World (d) Los Angeles
Telecommunication
Standardization Assembly for Q189. Who has become India's
the year 2024? second unicorn startup of the
(a) India year 2024?
(b) Switzerland (a) Crutrim
(c) Britain (b) Parpheos
(d) Canada (c) Zepto
(d) Tata 1MG
Q186. ISRO has launched which
app to assist Gaganyaan crew? Q190. Who has been selected
(a) 'Akash' for the Sangeet Kalanidhi
(b) 'Sakhi' Award 2024?
(c) 'Samarth' (a) TM Krishna
(d) 'Madad' (b) Dr. Margaret Bastin
(c) Dr. Nina Prasad
Q187. Who has been appointed (d) Professor Parsalla Ravi
with additional charge as the
Governor of Telangana?
(a) CP Radhakrishnan
(b) K. Chandrashekar Rao

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Q191. Who has been given Q195. Who has been honored
additional charge of the with the 'Aviation Week
Ministry of Food Processing? Laureates Award'?
(a) Rajnath Singh (a) Prime Minister
(b) Amit Shah (b) RBI Governor
(c) Piyush Goyal (c) ISRO
(d) Kiran Rijiju (d) NITI Aayog

Q192. Who has been elected as Q196. On which date is World


the President of the Indian Water Day observed every
Steel Association (ISA)? year?
(a) Naveen Jindal (a) March 20
(b) TV Narendran (b) March 21
(c) Sajjan Jindal (c) March 22
(d) Rajiv Kumar (d) March 23

Q193. Sanjay Mukherjee has Q197. Where will Goodenough


been appointed as the Director Energy start India’s first
General of Police of which battery storage gigafactory?
state? (a) Maharashtra
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Gujarat
(b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Jammu and Kashmir
(c) West Bengal (d) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Kerala
Q198. Where was the 4th
Q194. Where will the first Shanghai Cooperation
match of IPL 2024 be played? Organisation Startup Forum
(a) Mumbai held?
(b) Bengaluru (a) New Delhi
(c) Kolkata (b) Shanghai
(d) Chennai (c) Tashkent

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(d) Moscow (c) Riken Yamamoto


(d) Srinivasan Swamy
Q199. When is World Forestry
Day celebrated every year? Q203. The prestigious
(a) 19 March Maharashtra Gaurav Award
(b) 20 March was presented to renowned
(c) 21 March Indian dancer ?
(d) 22 March (a) Ritika Chopra
(b) T. M. Krishna
Q200. Who will be awarded the (c) Dr. Uma Rele
33rd Saraswati Samman for (d) Summer Kuthar
the year 2023?
(a) Rupali Sharma Q204. Who is the first Indian to
(b) Anita Kamani win the men's singles title in the
(c) Prabha Verma Lebanon World Table Tennis
(d) Jaya Nisha Feeder Tournament?
(a) Manav Thakkar
Q201. Who has been chosen as (b) Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
India's flag bearer in Paris (c) Manush Utpalbhai
Olympics 2024? (d) Sharath Kamal
(a) Manika Batra
(b) Saurabh Chaudhary Q205. Which operation has the
(c) Sharath Kamal Indian government started to
(d) Neeraj Chopra evacuate its citizens from Haiti?
(a) Operation Indravati
Q202. Who is the first (b) Operation Ajay
non-Bhutanese person to be (c) Operation Ganga
honored with Bhutan's 'Order (d) Operation Karuna
of the Druk Gyalpo' award?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Ratan Tata

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Q206. ISRO by which name has Q209. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, who
successfully tested the was honored with the
Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) 'CERAWeek Leadership Award',
LEX 02? is related to?
(a) Agnibaan (a) UAE
(b) SAMAR (b) Israel
(c) Prabal (c) Egypt
(d) Pushpak (d) Saudi Arabia

Q207. The trilateral exercise Q210. Who has become the first
'Tri Lateral - 2024' has started Chief Minister to be arrested
between whom? while in office?
(a) India-Mozambique-Tanzania (a) Mamata Banerjee
(b) India-UAE-Saudi Arabia (b) Kamal Nath
(c) India-Indonesia-Malaysia (c) Hemant Soren
(d) India-Sri Lanka-Bangladesh (d) Arvind Kejriwal

Q208. Which state was the first Q211. Who is set to become
to launch a portal for real-time Ireland's youngest Prime
information about water in Minister?
dams and canals? (a) Brian Cowen
(a) Maharashtra (b) Simon Harris
(b) Rajasthan (c) Leo Varadkar
(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Enda Kenny
(d) Karnataka

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Q212. Which edition of the Q215. Who was awarded the


Indian Premier League (IPL) prestigious Devi Shankar
kicked off on 22nd March Awasthi Award 2023?
2024? (a) Achyutanand Mishra
(a) 16th (b) Ashutosh Bhardwaj
(b) 18th (c) Ram Shankar Awasthi
(c) 17th (d) Nishant
(d) 19th
Q216. Who became the 1st
Q213. Who become the Indian to have 12000 runs in a
Managing Director and Chief T20 Match?
Executive Officer (CEO) of the (a) Rohit Sharma
Indian Bank Association (IBA) ? (b) KL Rahul
(a) Dinesh Kumar Khara (c) Virat Kohli
(b) Atul Kumar Goel (d) Shikhar Dhawan
(c) M.V. Rao
(d) Vinay Kumar Q217. Who has been appointed
as the Chairperson of the
Q214. Who has been elected as Digital News Publishers
the new President of the Association (DNPA)?
Federation of Indian Export (a) Mariam Mammen Mathew
Organisations (FIEO)? (b) Tanmay Maheshwari
(a) Ashwani Kumar (c) Puneet Jain
(b) Sathiyan Gnanasekaran (d) Puneet Gupt
(c) Manush Utpalbhai
(d) Sharath Kamal

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Q218. Who has been Appointed Q222. Who became the first
New Chairman of Surat black leader of government in
Diamond Bourse? the United Kingdom?
(a) Ritika Chopra (a) Fabian Picardo
(b) Govind Dholakia (b) Hamza Yusuf
(c) Dr. Uma Rele (c) Von Gething
(d) Summer Kuthar (d) Michelle O'Neill

Q219. Which day is marked as Q223. Which athlete won the


the World Meteorological Day gold medal in the long jump at
annually? the India Open Jump
(a) 19 March Competition- 2024 held in
(b) 23 March Bangalore?
(c) 21 March (a) Pavana Nagaraj
(d) 20 March (b) Nayana James
(c) Abdullah Abubakar
Q220. India has launched which (d) Eldose Paul
operation to evacuate Indian
citizens from Haiti? Q224. ISRO has been awarded
(a) Operation Mother the Aviation Week Laureates
(b) Operation Hum Award for which mission?
(c) Operation Indravati (a) Aditya -1
(d) Operation Aapna (b) Chandrayaan- 3
(c) Chandrayaan- 2
Q221. Where did ASI start (d) XPOSAT
excavation to discover oldest
temple in India?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Gujarat

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Q225. Which state High Court Q228. In which state did the
has held the Madrasa Malakkuda Festival begin at
Education Act 2004 Duryodhana Temple in
unconstitutional? Malanada Kollam?
(a) Uttarakhand (a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Maharashtra (b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana
(d) Madhya Pradesh (d) Kerala

Q226. What is the theme of Q229. When is World


World TB Day 2024? Tuberculosis Day observed
(a) ‘End TB’ every year?
(b) ‘Yes! We can end TB!’ (a) 19 March
(c) ‘Stop TB in World’ (b) 23 March
(d) ‘We can end TB’ (c) 24 March
(d) 20 March
Q227. Where was the first
Foreign Office Consultations Q230. Which edition of the
between India and Mauritania Indian Premier League (IPL)
held? kicked off on 22nd March
(a) Nouakot 2024?
(b) Kiffa (a) 16th
(c) Chennai (b) 18th
(d) New Delhi (c) 17th
(d) 19th

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Q231. Which telescope Q234. Which operation has


discovered two ancient streams been conducted by the Indian
of stars named Shiva and Navy in the Indian Ocean
Shakti? region?
(a) Kepler Telescope (a) Operation Ganga
(b) Hubble Telescope (b) Operation Indravati
(c) Gaia Telescope (c) Operation Sankalp
(d) James Webb Space (d) Operation Karuna
Telescope
Q235. Where was the 148th
Q232. Who won the Australian Inter - Parliamentary Union
Grand Prix in Formula One meeting held?
2024? (a) Angola
(a) Max Verstappen (b) Switzerland
(b) Lewis Hamilton (c) Canada
(c) Sebastian Vettel (d) South Africa
(d) Carlos Sainz
Q236. Who became the first
Q233. In which Indian state is person in history to reach Point
"Gulaal Gota" a traditional Nemo, the oceanic pole of
method for celebrating the Holi inaccessibility in the Pacific
festival? Ocean ?
(a) Maharashtra, Mumbai (a) Chris Brown
(b) Rajasthan, Jaipur (b) Jeniifer Thomson
(c) Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow (c) Robert J Junior
(d) Gujarat, Gandhinagar (d) H Thomas Munif

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Q237. Who has been awarded Q241. Who has been selected
the first “Global Inequality for the Abel Prize 2024 for
Research Award”? Mathematics?
(a) James Boyce (a) Michel Talagrand
(b) Beena Aggarwal (b) Riken Yamamoto
(c) Dr. Sultan Al Jaber (c) Krystyna Piszkowa
(d) Both a and b (d) Tiger Woods

Q238. Which status has been Q242. According to the


achieved by ‘Grid Controller of released Hurun Research
India Limited’ ? Institute report, who has
(a) Mini Ratna Company achieved the title of the
(b) Maha Ratna Company billionaire capital of Asia?
(c) Nava Ratna Company (a) Jakarta
(d) None of these (b) Tokyo
(c) Beijing
Q239. Who among the following (d) Mumbai
won the Prime Volleyball
League 2024 title ? Q243. World Theatre Day is
(a) Calicut Heroes observed annually on which
(b) Gujrat warriors date?
(c) Delhi Toofans (a) 15 March
(d) Kolkata Thunderbolts (b) 22 March
(c) 27 March
Q240. Who is set to become (d) 3 April
Ireland's youngest prime
minister?
(a) Michael Higgins
(b) Leo Varadkar
(c) Simon Harris
(d) Mary Robinson

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Q244. Who has been named the Q247. Who has been nominated
new Prime Minister of for ‘Airline of the Year’ at the
Portugal? Air Transport Awards 2024?
(a) Mohammad Mustafa (a) Spice Jet
(b) Vladimir Putin (b) Indigo
(c) Louis Montenegro (c) Air India
(d) Shahbaz Sharif (d) Vistara

Q245. What was the name Q288. Which State team won
given to the International the 14th Hockey India Senior
Astronomical Union recognizing Women National Championship
Chandrayaan-3 landing site? 2024 ?
(a) 'Sarthak Shakti' (a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) 'Shiv Shakti' (b) Haryana
(c) 'Chandra Shakti' (c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) 'Atal Shakti' (d) Maharashtra

Q246. Where did the Guinness Q289. Who Translate the First
World Record In Kabaddi With Magahi Novel 'Phool Bahadur’
Participation Of 128 Players into English ?
event take place? (a) Sanjay Joshi
(a) Mumbai, Maharashtra (b) Vibha Patil
(b) Bengaluru, Karnataka (c) Karan dev
(c) Panchkula, Haryana (d) Abhay K
(d) Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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Q290. Who won the Australian Q293. Who has been named as
Grand Prix in Formula One Eveready's new brand
2024? ambassador?
(a) Max Verstappen (a) Virat Kohli
(b) Lewis Hamilton (b) Harmanpreet Kaur
(c) Sebastian Vettel (c) Neeraj Chopra
(d) Carlos Sainz (d) Sunil Chhetri

Q291. According to the UN Q294. The Francis Scott Key


Water Report 2024, how many Bridge which collapsed is
people are still out of access to situated in ?
clean drinking water? (a) San Francisco, California
(a) 4.2 billion (b) New York City, New York
(b) 3.2 billion (c) Baltimore, Maryland
(c) 2.2 billion (d) Seattle, Washington
(d) 1.2 billion
Q295. Who has been appointed
Q292. According to the Brand as Director in the Union Public
Finance 2024 report, which is Service Commission?
the world’s strongest insurance (a) Renu Gonela Pillay
brand? (b) Ansar Shaikh
(a) LIC (c) Dharmendra Kumar
(b) Cathay Life Insurance (d) Hansha Mishra
(c) Ping An
(d) NRMA Insurance

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Q296. Who has been inducted Q300. Who has been selected
into the ‘Billiards Hall of Fame’ for the Abel Prize 2024 for
at the World Billiards Museum Mathematics?
in China? (a) Michel Talagrand
(a) Aditya Mehta (b) Riken Yamamoto
(b) Pankaj Advani (c) Krystyna Piszkowa
(c) Geet Sethi (d) Tiger Woods
(d) Anuja Thakur

Q297. Who has recently Q301. Which is the first


succeeded in manufacturing Southeast Asian country to
‘Swine Fever Vaccine’? recently pass a Same-Sex
(a) IIT Hyderabad marriage bill?
(b) IIT Indore (a) Malaysia
(c) IIT Roorkee (b) Thailand
(d) IIT Guwahati (c) Indonesia
(d) Vietnam
Q298. Who has been named the
new President of Senegal? Q302. Where has the first
(a) Bassirou Diomay Nuclear Energy Summit been
(b) Simon Harris held recently?
(c) Mohammad Mustafa (a) Brussels
(d) Asif Ali Zardari (b) Montreal
(c) Washington DC
Q299. Who Inaugurates the (d) Vienna
State-of-the-Art Medical Facility
in Thimphu (Bhutan) ?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Ramnath Kovind
(c) S Jaishankar
(d) Draupadi Murmu

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Q303. Who is the first Indian Q306. Which country is set to


player to achieve the feat of make its debut appearance in
playing 150 matches in the Miss Universe pageant?
international football? (a) Qatar
(a) JJ Lalpekhlua (b) United Arab Emirates
(b) Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (c) Saudi Arabia
(c) Sandesh Jhingan (d) Kuwait
(d) Sunil Chhetri
Q307. Which state was
Q304. Who has been appointed crowned champion at the
as Director General of National Boxing Sub Junior National
Disaster Response Force Championship?
(NDRF)? (a) Uttar Pradesh
(a) Piyush Anand (b) Haryana
(b) Sadanand Vasant (c) Punjab
(c) Dinkar Gupta (d) Maharashtra
(d) Atul Karwal
Q308. Who is set to become
Q305. Who has scored the Africa's youngest elected
highest score in Indian Premier president according to the
League history? Senegal election result?
(a) Royal Challengers (a) Bassirou Diomaye Faye
Bangalore (b) Macky Sall
(b) Mumbai Indians (c) Abdoulaye Wade
(c) Sunrisers Hyderabad (d) Ousmane Sonko
(d) Chennai Super Kings

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Q309. Who is the deceased Q313. Who has been appointed


Swami Smaranananda related Assistant Secretary-General
to? and Special Representative of
(a) Ramakrishna Mission the United Nations Disaster Risk
(b) Art of Living Foundation Reduction?
(c) Isha Foundation (a) P R Sreejesh
(d) Patanjali (b) Kamal Kishore
(c) Sadanand Vasant
Q310. The Francis Scott Key (d) Piyush Anand
Bridge which collapsed is
situated in ? Q314. When does Rajasthan
(a) San Francisco, California celebrate its Foundation Day
(b) New York City, New York every year?
(c) Baltimore, Maryland (a) 28 March
(d) Seattle, Washington (b) 29 March
(c) 30 March
Q311. Where was the world’s (d) 31 March
first Om shaped temple
inaugurated? Q315. Who has been appointed
(a) Maharashtra as the Managing Director and
(b) Madhya Pradesh Chief Executive Officer of Bank
(c) Gujarat of Maharashtra?
(d) Rajasthan (a) Nidhu Saxena
(b) Rakesh Kumar
Q312. Where did the LCA Tejas (c) Ananya Singh
MK-1A complete its maiden (d) Prakash Sharma
flight?
(a) Mumbai, India
(b) New Delhi, India
(c) Hyderabad, India
(d) Bengaluru, India

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Q316. Who has recently Q319. Who became the first


released the third Food Waste Indian to join the Latin
Index Report 2024? American club Colon Futbol
(a) World Trade Organization Club on loan?
(b) World Wildlife Fund (a) Sunil Chhetri
(c) World Economic Forum (b) Sandesh Jhingan
(d) United Nations Environment (c) Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
Program (d) Bijay Chhetri

Q317. Adani Ports has Q320. Who has been appointed


acquired Gopalpur Port of as Director General of National
which state for ₹ 3,350 crore? Disaster Response Force
(a) Gujarat (NDRF)?
(b) Kerala (a) Piyush Anand
(c) Odisha (b) Sadanand Vasant
(d) West Bengal (c) Dinkar Gupta
(d) Atul Karwal
Q318. Where has the 900 year
old Chalukya inscription been Q321. Who has been appointed
discovered? as the Director General of
(a) Telangana Police Research and
(b) Maharashtra Development Bureau?
(c) Gujarat (a) Rajiv Kumar Sharma
(d) Kerala (b) Vipin Wankhede
(c) Sameer Kumar
(d) Nayan Kamboj

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Q322. Which US state Q325. Who become the 41st


implemented a ban on social National president of ‘FICCI
media platforms for children Ladies Organization’ (FLO)?
under 14? (a) Jaya Verma Sinha
(a) California (b) Prabha Atre
(b) Florida (c) Joyshree Das Verma
(c) Texas (d) Manisha Sharma
(d) New York
Q326. Who has been appointed
Q323. Name the Indian hockey as the Indian High
player who has been appointed Commissioner to The Gambia?
as the co-chair of the FIH (a) Sanjay Kumar Jain
Athletes Committee? (b) Vinay Kumar
(a) PR Sreejesh (c) Virender Bansal
(b) Rupinder Pal Singh (d) Dinkar Asthana
(c) Surendra Kumar
(d) Harmanpreet Singh Q327. The first Army
Commanders' Conference of
Q324. Who has been awarded the year 2024 was held in
the Times Power Icon 2024 which city?
Award? (a) Dehradun
(a) Deepak Singh (b) New Delhi
(b) Vijay Jain (c) Nashik
(c) Puneet Jain (d) Chennai
(d) Puneet Gupt

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Q328. The POEM 3 mission,


which was in news recently,
has been launched by which
space organisation?
(a) NASA
(b) jaxa
(c) isro
(d) CNSA

Q329. Who becomes first South


Indian actor to get a wax statue
at Madame Tussauds Dubai?
(a) Rajinikanth
(b) Mahesh Babu
(c) Prabhas
(d) Allu Arjun

Q330. Who recently took oath


as a judicial member of Lokpal?
(a) Ritu Raj Awasthi
(b) A.M. Khanwilkar
(c) Ravi Shankar Prasad
(d) Alok Sinha

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March 2024 Current Affairs

National Current Affairs


1. Coal India Limited (CIL) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

(BHEL) sign a Joint Venture Agreement for setting up an Ammonium

Nitrate Plant.

2. Ministry of Jal Shakti signs agreements with 12 technical

education institutions for basin management of 6 rivers.

3. NTPC joins hands with Maharashtra State Power Generation

Company (MAHAGENCO) for the development of Renewable Energy

Parks.

4. Reliance partners with Sri Lanka’s Elephant House to intensify the

fight against Coke & Pepsi.

5. Leopard numbers show an 8% rise from 2018 to 2022.

6. FSSAI gives ‘Eat Right Station’ certificate to 150 Railway Stations.

7. 4 days long ‘Tawi Festival’ begins in Jammu.

8. Telangana Government launches One-Time Scheme.

9. Ministry of Women and Child Development organizes ‘Poshan

Utsav’.

10. PM Modi launches development projects worth 35,700 crore

rupees in Jharkhand.

11. Cabinet approves the establishment of International Big Cat

Alliance.

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12. Cabinet approves PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.

13. Amit Shah inaugurates the National Urban Cooperative Finance

and Development Corporation.

14. L&T commissions India’s first indigenously built green hydrogen

electrolyser in Gujarat.

15. Sarbananda Sonowal dedicates the first-ever Made-in-India

ASTDS tug.

16. Telangana govt to launch Indiramma housing scheme.

17. Smriti Irani launches Haj Suvidha mobile App.

18. REC Limited joins hands with UNISED to support Education of

Children.

19. Chapchar Kut Festival Celebrated Across Mizoram.

20. Rajnath Singh launches Acing Development of Innovative

Technologies with iDEX (ADITI) scheme to boost defence innovation.

21. Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates the country’s 1st Green

Hydrogen Plant in Stainless Steel Sector at Haryana.

22. Vivek Bharadwaj inaugurates the second PESA Regional

Conference at Ranchi.

23. India’s first indigenous Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at

Kalpakkam.

24. Cuttack Rupa Tarakasi, Banglar muslin get GI tag.

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25. Mandaviya inaugurates Three Central Institute of

Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET) Centers Across

India.

26. India’s unemployment rate in 2023 dropped to 3.1%: NSO.

27. CM Yogi launched ‘MYUVA Scheme’ for Young Entrepreneurs in

UP.

28. BHEL bags an order worth Rs 9,500 crore to set up a 1,600 MW

thermal project.

29. Swiggy and IRCTC join hands to deliver food on Indian Railways.

30. PM Modi inaugurates India’s first underwater metro in Kolkata.

31. Government launches innovative NITI for states platform for

policy and good governance.

32. Jharkhand govt launches State Widow Remarriage Promotion

Scheme.

33. Karnataka govt signs MoU with World Economic Forum for AI

center.

34. Rajnath Singh inaugurates ‘Chola’ building at Naval War College.

35. Airbus signs a contract with IIM Mumbai to boost aviation talent

in India.

36. Fly91 gets DGCA approval to start flights.

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37. Kerala Launches India’s First Govt-Backed OTT Platform,

‘Cspace’.

38. IOC to make fuel for Formula 1 – first by an Indian firm.

39. Accenture launches learning platform; to acquire edtech

Udacity.

40. First Bharat Steam Boiler Expo 2024 held in Guwahati.

41. Govt extends subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries by another one

year.

42. World’s largest literary festival-‘Sahityotsav’ to be held from

March 11-16.

43. Cabinet approves 4% hike in DA for government employees.

44. PM launches 52 tourism sector projects worth more than Rs

1400 crores.

45. Cabinet approves MSP for Raw Jute for 2024-25 Season.

46. PM Modi dedicated Sela tunnel to the nation.

47. Cabinet approves Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization

Scheme 2024.

48. Bichom becomes the 27th district of Arunachal Pradesh.

49. DST, T-Hub launch AI-ML hub in Hyderabad.

50. India to construct a 10,000-GPU Supercomputer for

self-sufficient AI advancement.

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51. PM Modi lays the foundation stone of the “Experience of

Spirituality at Chitrakoot Ghat” project in Chitrakoot.

52. Poshan Pakhwada 2024 begins from March 9 to March 23,

2024.

53. Arjun Munda inaugurates the agriculture integrated command

and control center at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi.

54. Hardeep S Puri Inaugurates 5th ONGC Para Games.

55. PM Modi unveils a 125-feet tall statue of Lachit Borphukan in

Assam’s Jorhat.

56. India signs a free trade pact with 4 European countries, Iceland,

Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.

57. India now stands as the world’s second-largest producer of

mobile phones.

58. Majuli Mask Making and Manuscript Painting Receive GI Tags.

59. North India’s First Government Homeopathic College to be

Established in Kathua.

60. PM Modi launches the Mahtari Vandan Yojana in Chhattisgarh.

61. Jal Shakti Ministry launched Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain

2024.

62. Easy Trip Planners partners with the Ministry of Rural

Development to empower self-help groups.

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63. Tamil Nadu govt. launches the ‘Neengal Nalama’ Scheme.

64. PM Modi inaugurates 15 Airport Projects.

65. Tata Power Solar completes India’s largest solar-BESS project

in Chhattisgarh.

66. MoRD partners with IIT Delhi to work collaboratively in

Geospatial Technology and Artificial Intelligence.

67. Fintech GIPL merges with North East Small Finance Bank, gets

CCI nod.

68. SIDBI gets $24.5 million from GCF for the ‘Avaana’ fund.

69. India’s Index of Industrial Production grows by 3.8% in January

2024.

70. India and the Dominican Republic sign a protocol for the

establishment of the Joint Economic and Trade Committee.

71. ADB to provide USD 181 million loan to improve livability, mobility

in Ahmedabad.

72. Anurag Thakur launches PB-SHABD to offer a news feed to

media outlets.

73. India and Bhutan signed an MoU in the field of Energy Efficiency

and Energy Conservation Measures.

74. Ministry of Defence approves three lakh vacancies to expand

NCC.

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75. Heavy Industries Ministry announces Electric Mobility Promotion

Scheme 2024.

76. PM Launched PM-SURAJ (‘Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan and

Rozgar Adharit Jankalyan’) Portal.

77. Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar to be renamed ‘Ahilyanagar’.

78. SC ordered the Election Commission to Publish Data on Electoral

Bond.

79. Reliance to buy 13% of Paramount’s stake in Viacom18 for Rs

4,286 crore.

80. India ranked 134 out of 193 countries on the UN Human

Development Index 2022.

81. Government launches alternate Auto Fuel Ethanol100.

82. India & Singapore sign MoU on Law and Dispute Resolution.

83. Kashmir hosts the first Formula-4 Car Racing Event along Dal

Lake.

84. Election Commission launches the ‘Know Your Candidate’ app.

85. India’s first integrated Oil Palm Processing Unit by 3F Oil Palm

starts commercial operations.

86. Election Commission launches the ‘Mission 414’ campaign in

Himachal.

87. Guyana to acquire 2 HAL-Made Dornier 228 Aircraft from India.

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88. Tata Sons announces the sale of 0.6% Stake in TCS for over
₹9,300 crore.

89. ICRA forecasts Indian IT service industry growth at 3-5% in FY25.

90. Indian Navy & IIT Kharagpur signed a MoU to drive innovation

through a research partnership.

91. Meta partners with ECI to identify unlawful content from its

platforms.

92. India’s First Ayurvedic Café Opens in Delhi.

93. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Krishi Jagran

signed MoU for the dissemination & promotion of ICAR’s initiatives

for the growth of Indian Agriculture.

94. CCI Approves Ultra Tech Cement’s ₹ 7,600 crore buyout deal of

Kesoram’s cement business.

95. India’s 1st Battery Energy storage GigaFactory to be launched

in J&K.

96. IIT Madras develops a customizable ‘Electric Standing

Wheelchair’.

97. GRID-INDIA is now a Miniratna Company.

98. 47th Meeting of the National Committee of Archivists held in

Srinagar.

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99. 4th Shanghai Cooperation Organization Startup Forum

organized in New Delhi.

100. ITU elects India as co-chair of its Digital Innovation Board.

Appointments

1. Renu Sud Karnad as chairperson and independent director of

PayU.

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2. Jana SFB gets RBI approval to re-appoint Ajay Kanwal as MD &

CEO.

3. Daljit S Chaudhary appointed as Director of NSG.

4. Anurag Agarwal appointed head of Parliament security.

5. RBI approves ex-Sebi director Ravindran as TMB’s part-time

chairman.

6. Shehbaz Sharif elected as PM of Pakistan.

7. BPCL teams up with Neeraj Chopra as Brand Ambassador.

8. SI Suman Kumari makes history as BSF’s First Female Sniper.

9. Slice appoints Nayanthara as Brand Ambassador.

10. Manish Prasad appointed president and MD for SAP Indian

Subcontinent.

11. Rajendra Prasad Goyal assumes additional charge of NHPC

Limited.

12. Asif Ali Zardari sworn in as Pakistan’s 14th President.

13. Devendra Jhajharia elected new President of Paralympic

Committee of India (PCI).

14. AS Rajeev sworn in as Vigilance Commissioner.

15. Kishor Makwana assumes charge as Chairman of National

Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC).

16. Nayab Singh Saini elected as new CM of Haryana.

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17. Deepak Ballani appointed as DG of Indian Sugar & Bio-energy

Manufacturers Association (ISMA).

18. Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra granted six-month extension.

19. Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Sandhu appointed as new Election

Commissioners.

20. Mohammad Mustafa elected as new PM of Palestinian.

21. B Sairam appointed as new CMD of Northern Coalfields Limited

(NCL).

22. Kotak Bank appoints Jaideep Hansraj as President of ‘One

Kotak’.

23. Rahul Singh appointed as new chief of CBSE.

24. NK Sehgal becomes new chairman of Prasar Bharati.

25. EC announces Para Archer Sheetal Devi as National PwD icon.

26. Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan resigns.

27. Vladimir Putin wins Russian presidential election with 87.97% of

the vote.

28. Poonawalla Fincorp appoints Arvind Kapil as MD & CEO.

29. Sheyphali Sharan appointed government spokesperson.

30. Radhakrishnan assumes office as Telangana Governor.

31. Kumar Venkatasubramanian appointed as CEO of P&G India.

32. Vinay Kumar appointed Indian Ambassador to Russia.

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33. Kiren Rijiju gets additional charge after Pashupati Kumar Paras

resigns from Union cabinet.

34. Prabowo Subianto elected as new President of Indonesia.

35. M V Rao elected as chairman of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA).

36. Naveen Jindal elected the President of Indian Steel Association

(ISA).

37. Ruturaj Gaikwad named new CSK Skipper.

Awards

1. Sunil Bharti Mittal first Indian to get Honorary Knighthood from

King Charles III.

2. Pradeep Mahajan receives Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2024.

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3. Zoya Akhtar and Asma Khan honored with ‘India-UK Achievers’

Award.

4. Tiger Woods honoured with USGA’s prestigious Bob Jones Award.

5. Yatin Bhaskar Duggal wins first prize in National Youth Parliament

Festival 2024.

6. India receives ‘Measles and Rubella Champion’ award.

7. Krystyna Pyszkova wins the Miss World 2024.

8. Amitav Ghosh awarded Erasmus Prize for highlighting Climate

Crisis.

9. 96th Oscar 2024 winners announced; ReadMore…

10. Srinivasan Swamy receives 2024 IAA Golden Compass Award.

11. 24 writers honoured with Sahitya Akademi Award for 2023.

12. Greeshma and Ritika jointly won Chameli Devi Jain Award 2024.

13. Uday Bhatia & Manasi Gupta honoured with Diana Memorial

Award.

14. Ratan Tata awarded PV Narasimha Rao Memorial Award.

15. Carnatic vocalist TM Krishna to be conferred with the Sangita

Kalanidhi award.

16. Renowned poet Prabha Varma selected for Saraswati Samman

for the year 2023.

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Sports

1. Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping.

2. Pro Kabaddi League Season 10, Puneri Paltan Clinches Maiden

Title.

3. B Sai Praneeth announces retirement from international

badminton.

4. Shahbaz Nadeem retires from international and India’s domestic

cricket.

5. Sunrisers Hyderabad appoint Pat Cummins as captain for IPL

2024.

6. Umpire Marais Erasmus set to retire.

7. James Anderson becomes first pacer to pick 700 Test wickets.

8. Satwik-Chirag win French Open doubles title.

9. Indian sailor Vishnu Saravanan clinches gold medal at Europa

Cup.

10. Rachin Ravindra becomes youngest cricketer to win Sir Richard

Hadlee Medal.

11. Max Verstappen triumphs at Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

12. Mumbai Wins Ranji Trophy 2024 after beating Vidarbha.

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13. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Annabel Sutherland crowned ICC Players

of the Month for February.

14. Matthew Wade retires from first-class cricket.

15. RCB triumphs over Delhi Capitals in WPL 2024 final.

16. Alcaraz beats Medvedev to win second straight Indian Wells

title.

Important Days and Theme

1. March 1 – Zero Discrimination Day (Theme 2024 – To protect

everyone’s health, protect everyone’s rights)

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2. March 1 – World Seagrass Day (Theme 2024 – Healthy Seagrass,

Healthy Planet)

3. March 1 – World Civil Defence Day

4. March 3 – World Wildlife Day (Theme 2024 – Connecting People

and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation.)

5. March 3 – World Hearing Day (Theme 2024 – Changing mindsets:

Let’s make ear and hearing care a reality for all)

6. March 4 – National Safety Day (Theme 2024 – Safety Leadership

for ESG Excellence.)

7. March 4 – World Obesity Day (Theme 2024 – Let’s Talk About

Obesity And…”)

8. March 5 – Dissociative Identity Disorder Awareness Day

9. March 5 – International Day for Disarmament and

Non-Proliferation Awareness

10. March 6 – Ghana Independence Day

11. March 7 – Jan Aushadhi Diwas

12. March 8 – International Women’s Day (Theme 2024 – ‘Invest in

women: Accelerate Progress’)

13. March 9 – No Smoking Day (Theme 2024 – Protecting children

from tobacco industry interference.)

14. March 9 – CISF Raising Day

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15. March 10 – International Day of Women Judges

16. March 12 – National Mauritius Day

17. March 11 – World Plumbing Day

18. March 13 – No Smoking Day

19. March 14 – International Day of Action for Rivers (Theme 2024 –

Water for All)

20. March 14 – World Kidney Day (Theme 2024 – Kidney Health for

All – Advancing Equitable Access to Care and Optimal Medication

Practice)

21. March 14 – Pi Day

22. March 15 – World Consumer Rights Day (Theme 2024 – Fair and

responsible AI for consumers)

23. March 16 – National Vaccination Day

24. March 18 – Ordnance Factories Day

25. March 20 – French Language Day

26. March 20 – International Day of Happiness

27. March 20 – World Sparrow Day (Theme 2024 – I Love Sparrow)

28. March 20 – World Oral Health Day (Theme 2024 – A Happy

Mouth is A Happy Body)

29. March 21 – World Forestry Day (Theme 2024 – Forests and

innovation: new solutions for a better world.)

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30. March 21 – World Poetry Day (Theme 2024 – Standing on the

Shoulders of Giants)

31. March 21 – International Day for the Elimination of Racial

Discrimination (Theme 2024 – A Decade of Recognition, Justice, and

Development: Implementation of the International Decade for People

of African Descent)

32. March 21 – World Down Syndrome Day

33. March 22 – Bihar Diwas

34. March 22 – World Water Day (Theme 2024 – Water for Peace)

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Important Appointments
March 2024

Anurag Agarwal Daljit Singh Chaudhary


Head of Parliament Director General of the
Security National Security Guard

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Ravindra Kumar Sachin Jain


Director (Operations) of CEO for India by the
NTPC World Gold Council

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Important Appointments
March 2024

Anurag Agarwal Daljit Singh Chaudhary


Head of Parliament Director General of the
Security National Security Guard

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Ravindra Kumar Sachin Jain


Director (Operations) of CEO for India by the
NTPC World Gold Council

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Important Awards
March 2024

Tiger Woods Yatin Bhaskar Duggal


Bob Jones Award National Youth Parliament
Festival, 2024

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Dr Pradeep Mahajan Sunil Bharti Mittal


Maharashtra Bhushan Knighthood by Britain’s
Award 2024 King Charles III

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Rahul Singh Navneet Sehgal
Chairperson CBSE Chairperson of the Prasar
Bharati Board

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Sheetal Devi B Sairam


ECI’s National PwD Icon Chairman and Managing
Director of NCL

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Lokpal Chairperson

Justice Ajay Manikrao


Khanwilkar
About Lokpal @letslearn_gk

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Pritzker Architecture Prize 2024

Riken Yamamoto

Notable Projects
1.
2.
3.
4.
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About the Pritzker Architecture Prize

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Ranji Trophy 2024

Important Facts @letslearn_gk

Administrator BCCI

Headquarters Mumbai

First edition 1934–35

Latest edition 2023–24

Current champion Mumbai (42 titles)

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Ratan Tata

PV Narasimha Rao Memorial Award @letslearn_gk

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PM Narendra Modi
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‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’

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Abel Prize 2024
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Michel Talagrand

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Important Appointments 2024
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Sadanand Vasant Piyush Anand

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JNANPITH AWARD

AWARDED FOR OLDEST AND THE HIGHEST


INDIAN LITERARY AWARD

REWARD(S) ₹21 LAKH, A STATUE OF VAGDEVI,


AND A CITATION.

FIRST AWARDED 1965

G. SANKARA KURUP GULZAR JAGADGURU


FIRST WINNER 58TH RAMBHADRACHARYA
58TH

58TH JNANPITH AWARD 2023, GOES TO JAGADGURU


SWAMI RAMBHADRACHARYAJI AND SHRI GULZAR

57TH JNANPITH AWARD 2022, GOES TO DAMODAR


MAUZO, A GOAN SHORT STORY WRITER, NOVELIST,
CRITIC, AND SCRIPTWRITER IN KONKANI

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AWARDS
MARCH 2024

AMITAV GHOSH SRINIVASAN SWAMY


ERASMUS PRIZE 2024 IAA GOLDEN COMPASS
AWARD 2024

RIKEN YAMAMOTO KRYSTYNA PYSZKOVA


PRITZKER ARCHITECTURE MISS WORLD 2024
PRIZE 2024

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AWARDS
MARCH 2024

T. M. KRISHNA IGA SWIATEK


SANGEET KALANIDHI INDIAN WELLS WTA 1000
AWARD 2024 TITLE

PRABHA VARMA RCB


33RD SARASWATI WOMEN'S PREMIER LEAGUE
SAMMAN 2024

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ELECTION
COMMISSIONERS

GYANESH KUMAR SUKHBIR SANDHU

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led three-member


committee has appointed Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir
Singh Sandhu as new Election Commissioners.

Facts about Election Commission of India


The ECI was established on 25th Jan 1950, with the goal of
managing our country’s electoral process.
The commission was made by 1 chief election commissioner
with 2 election commissioners.
The election commission is assisted at the state level by the
Chief Electoral Officer, who is an IAS level Officer.

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OSCARS 2024
96TH ACADEMY AWARDS

S.no Category Winner

1. Best Actor Cillian Murphy, "Oppenheimer"

2. Best Director Christopher Nolan, "Oppenheimer"

3. Best Picture "Oppenheimer"

4. Best Actress Emma Stone, "Poor Things"

5. Best Supporting Actor Robert Downey Jr., "Oppenheimer"

Da'Vine Joy Randolph, "The


6. Best Supporting Actress
Holdovers"

"What Was I Made For?" from


7. Best Song
"Barbie"

Best International
8. "The Zone of Interest"
Feature

9. Best Animated Feature "The Boy and the Heron"

Best Documentary
10. "20 Days in Mariupol"
Feature

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