Current Affairs Quiz 3 March 2020
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Question 1:The historic City Chowk in old ___________ was renamed as ‘Bharat Mata Chowk’.
A. Jammu
B. Srinagar
C. Ladakh
D. Gulmarg
Answer and Explanation
The historic City Chowk in old Jammu was renamed as ‘Bharat Mata Chowk’. Girish Chandra Murmu is the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu-Kashmir.
Question 2:Government of India has launched ___________ App for delivery of diesel at doorsteps of Housing societies, hotels and hospitals in the national capital region.
A. Fuel Saathi
B. Fuel Humsafar
C. Fuel Safar
D. Fuel Transfer
Answer and Explanation
Government of India has launched ‘Fuel Humsafar’ App for delivery of diesel at doorsteps of Housing societies, hotels and hospitals in the national capital region.
Question 3:National Handicapped Finance Development Corporation has organised ‘EKAM Fest’ Event in ___________ to promote Craftsmanship & Products of Divyang Artisans and Entrepreneurs.
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Pune
D. Jaipur
Answer and Explanation
National Handicapped Finance Development Corporation has organised ‘EKAM Fest’ Event in New Delhi to promote Craftsmanship & Products of Divyang Artisans and Entrepreneurs.
Question 4:World Wildlife Day is celebrated globally on ___________ by United Nations.
A. 3rd March
B. 4th March
C. 5th March
D. 6th March
Answer and Explanation
World Wildlife Day is celebrated globally on 3rd March by United Nations. Theme: ‘Sustaining all life on Earth’.
Question 5:World Hearing Day is observed on ____________ to raise awareness about how to prevent deafness across the world.
A. 2nd March
B. 4th March
C. 5th March
D. 3rd March
Answer and Explanation
World Hearing Day is observed on 3rd March to raise awareness about how to prevent deafness across the world. Theme: ‘Hearing for Life: Don’t lethearing loss limit you’.
Question 6:The Presidency of United Nations Security Council for March 2020 has been taken over by __________.
A. USA
B. Russia
C. China
D. France
Answer and Explanation
The Presidency of United Nations Security Council for March 2020 has been taken over by China.
Question 7:Paytm’s subsidiary, Paytm Insurance Broking, has received the brokerage licence from the ______________.
A. SEBI
B. PFRDA
C. IRDAI
D. NABARD
Answer and Explanation
Paytm’s subsidiary, Paytm Insurance Broking, has received the brokerage licence from the Insurance Regulatory and Authority of India.
Question 8:Where is the headquarter of OECD?
A. Paris
B. Vienna
C. Madrid
D. Lisbon
Answer and Explanation
OECD: Headquarters: Paris, France || Founded: 30 September 1961 || Secretary-General: José ÁngelGurría
Question 9:Union Cabinet has approved the merger of 10 PSBs into _________ from 1st April 2020.
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer and Explanation
Union Cabinet has approved the merger of 10 PSBs into 4 from 1st April 2020.
Question 10:The Indian men’s hockey team has climbed to the __________ position, their highest since the inception of the FIH world rankings in 2003.
A. third
B. fourth
C. second
D. fifth
Answer and Explanation
The Indian men’s hockey team has climbed to the fourth position, their highest since the inception of the FIH world rankings in 2003.