Current Affairs Quiz 3rd March 2024
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Question 1:
Who inaugurated the Greenfield Projects under the PLI Scheme for Bulk Drugs and Medical Devices?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Amit Shah
C) Mansukh Mandaviya
D) Rajnath Singh
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
How many Ayushman cards has Uttar Pradesh issued under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana?
A) 3 crore
B) 4 crore
C) 5 crore
D) 6 crore
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Which state’s biggest festival is Chapchar Kut?
A) Nagaland
B) Mizoram
C) Manipur
D) Meghalaya
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Which two navies participated in the bilateral exercise ‘Samudra Laksamana’?
A) Indian and Australian
B) Indian and Singaporean
C) Indian and Malaysian
D) Indian and Indonesian
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
Which organisation conducted successful flight tests of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile?
A) ISRO
B) DRDO
C) HAL
D) BEL
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
How many new moons were discovered orbiting Neptune and Uranus?
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) Five
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
Which bank in India achieved the landmark of 500 million customers?
A) ICICI Bank
B) HDFC Bank
C) State Bank of India
D) Punjab National Bank
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
Who is leading the committee formed by the government to conclude uniform Know Your Customer (KYC) norms?
A) Nirmala Sitharaman
B) T V Somanathan
C) Ajay Bhushan Pandey
D) Rajiv Kumar
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
What was the primary aim of the agreement signed between the Centre, the Tripura government, and the TIPRA Motha party?
A) To promote tourism in Tripura
B) To establish new educational institutions
C) To resolve issues of the indigenous people of Tripura
D) To enhance the infrastructure development in Tripura
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
Which institute did Coal India Limited sign an MoU with to boost PM’s mission Gati Shakti?
A) IIM Bangalore
B) IIM Ahmedabad
C) IIM Mumbai and IIM Sambalpur
D) IIM Kolkata
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
What is the theme for World Wildlife Day 2024?
A) Protecting Wildlife: Our Shared Responsibility
B) Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation
C) Life below water: for people and planet
D) Big cats: predators under threat
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
What was the primary aim of World Hearing Day 2024?
A) To promote mental health awareness
B) To raise awareness about climate change
C) To raise public awareness about how to avoid deafness and hearing loss
D) To promote healthy eating habits
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
Which two types of medical devices are being produced in the newly inaugurated plants under the PLI Scheme?
A) X-ray machines and MRI machines
B) Pacemakers and stents
C) Surgical instruments and implants
D) Diagnostic kits and ventilators
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
Which bulk drug is not listed as being produced in the newly inaugurated plants under the PLI Scheme?
A) Levofloxacin
B) Ofloxacin
C) Aspirin
D) Diclofenac Sodium
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
How many plants related to the manufacturing of various kinds of medical devices were inaugurated under the PLI Scheme?
A) 22
B) 39
C) 51
D) 29