Current Affairs Quiz 20th March 2024
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Question 1:
Who has been given the additional responsibility as the in-charge governor of Telangana?
A) CP Radhakrishnan
B) Tamilisai Soundararajan
C) Vinay Kumar
D) Arvind Kapil
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
Who becomes the first ever Black person to lead a European country?
A) CP Radhakrishnan
B) Tamilisai Soundararajan
C) Vaughan Gething
D) Vinay Kumar
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
What is the main purpose of the Trinetra App 2.0 in Uttar Pradesh?
A) To serve as a travel guide
B) To revolutionize crime prevention and investigation
C) To monitor traffic violations
D) To provide educational content
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Who has been named as the next Ambassador of India to Russia?
A) Kumar Venkatasubramanian
B) LV Vaidyanathan
C) Arvind Kapil
D) Vinay Kumar
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
Who has been announced as the new CEO of P&G India effective from May 1, 2024?
A) Kumar Venkatasubramanian
B) LV Vaidyanathan
C) Arvind Kapil
D) Abhay Bhutada
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
Who is taking over as Poonawalla Fincorp’s new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer?
A) Kumar Venkatasubramanian
B) LV Vaidyanathan
C) Arvind Kapil
D) Abhay Bhutada
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
When is World Sparrow Day observed annually?
A) March 20th
B) April 22nd
C) June 5th
D) September 1st
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
Who has been selected for the 33rd Saraswati Samman for the year 2023?
A) Prabha Varma
B) Abhay Bhutada
C) Kumar Venkatasubramanian
D) Arvind Kapil
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
Which city was judged as the Best Command Hospital in the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) for the year 2022?
A) Command Hospital (Southern Command), Pune
B) Command Hospital (Central Command), Lucknow
C) Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Kolkata
D) Command Hospital (Western Command), Chandigarh
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
Which city is reported to be the most polluted city in the world according to the World Air Quality Report 2023?
A) Begusarai
B) Guwahati
C) Delhi
D) Mullanpur
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
How much Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has India’s insurance sector received in the last 9 years?
A) Rs 53,900 crore
B) Rs 50,000 crore
C) Rs 60,000 crore
D) Rs 55,000 crore