Current Affairs Quiz 30th March 2023
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Question 1:
What was the objective of the Regional Search and Rescue (SAR) exercise conducted by the Indian Coast Guard in Andhra Pradesh?
A) Test maritime equipment efficiency
B) Simulate a real-time maritime distress scenario
C) Evaluate coastal security protocols
D) Assess marine wildlife conservation efforts
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The exercise aimed to simulate a real-time maritime distress scenario to showcase the functioning of the SAR organization for a mass rescue operation.
Question 2:
Who received a lifetime achievement award from the University of Texas at Dallas for accomplishments in industry, politics, and education?
A) Aziz Sancar
B) Naveen Jindal
C) Jagdeep Dhankhar
D) Raj Kumar
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Naveen Jindal was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the University of Texas at Dallas for his contributions to industry, politics, and education.
Question 3:
Who is the first woman to hold the position of Vice Chancellor in the 141-year history of Panjab University?
A) Prof (Dr.) Renu Cheema Vig
B) Jagdeep Dhankhar
C) Prof. Raj Kumar
D) Naveen Jindal
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Prof (Dr.) Renu Cheema Vig is the first woman to assume the role of Vice Chancellor in Panjab University’s history.
Question 4:
In the Passport Index for 2023, which country topped the rankings for passport mobility score?
A) United Arab Emirates
B) India
C) China
D) South Korea
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The United Arab Emirates claimed the top spot in the Passport Index for 2023 with the highest passport mobility score.
Question 5:
Which Indian organization was awarded a contract for the procurement of an advanced Communication Satellite, GSAT 7B, for the Indian Army worth approximately 2,963 crore rupees?
A) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
B) Indian Coast Guard (ICG)
C) New Space India Limited
D) Sarang Electronic Support Measure
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: New Space India Limited received the contract for the procurement of the advanced Communication Satellite, GSAT 7B, for the Indian Army.