Current Affairs Quiz 14th March 2024
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Question 1:
What is the theme for the Yoga Mahotsav-2024, marking the 100-day countdown to International Day of Yoga?
A) Yoga for Health
B) Yoga for Women Empowerment
C) Yoga for Global Peace
D) Yoga for Harmony and Peace
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
Who launched the PB-SHABD platform alongside the revamped DD and Akashvani News websites?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Anurag Singh Thakur
C) Smriti Irani
D) Rajnath Singh
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
What is the key focus of the Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) established between India and the Dominican Republic?
A) Cultural Exchange
B) Military Cooperation
C) Trade and Economic Cooperation
D) Educational Programs
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
How much is Tata Motors planning to invest in setting up a new manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu?
A) Rs 5,000 Crore
B) Rs 7,000 Crore
C) Rs 9,000 Crore
D) Rs 11,000 Crore
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
What is the main objective of the “Security Belt-2024” naval exercise conducted by China, Iran, and Russia?
A) Trade Security
B) Joint Military Training
C) Maritime Security
D) Economic Collaboration
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
What significant step did the Indian Navy achieve with the launch of ‘Agray’ and ‘Akshay’ ships?
A) Introduction of Stealth Technology
B) Enhancement of Deep-Sea Exploration
C) Expansion of Anti-Submarine Warfare Capabilities
D) Upgrade of Naval Communication Systems
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
Which force leads in female personnel representation among central paramilitary forces in India?
A) Indian Army
B) Railway Protection Force
C) Central Reserve Police Force
D) Border Security Force
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
What significant milestone did private banks achieve in terms of deposit share by December 2023?
A) 20%
B) 25%
C) 30%
D) 34%
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
Which banks were directed by RBI to stop issuing new co-branded credit cards?
A) HDFC and ICICI
B) Federal Bank and South Indian Bank
C) Axis Bank and Yes Bank
D) Kotak Mahindra Bank and HDFC Bank
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
What is the purpose of the bob Earth Green Term Deposit Scheme launched by Bank of Baroda?
A) To finance educational initiatives
B) To support environment-friendly projects
C) To promote digital banking
D) To enhance customer savings
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
What significant development did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate related to the semiconductor industry?
A) A new IT park
B) Three semiconductor facilities
C) A technology innovation center
D) An international tech conference
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
Where did India’s Numaligarh Refinery Limited open its first overseas office?
A) United States
B) Singapore
C) Bangladesh
D) United Arab Emirates
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
What is the theme for World Kidney Day observed on 14th March 2024?
A) Kidney Health for Everyone
B) Kidney Health for All
C) Advance Kidney Care
D) Protect Your Kidneys
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
What is the focus of the International Day of Action for Rivers 2024?
A) River Restoration
B) Water for All
C) Clean Water Initiatives
D) River Pollution Prevention
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
What is the main goal of the PM-SURAJ Portal launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A) To promote digital education
B) To empower marginalized communities
C) To enhance rural infrastructure
D) To provide healthcare services