Current Affairs Quiz 9th March 2024
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Question 1:
Who inaugurated the Agriculture Integrated Command and Control Centre?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Arjun Munda
C) Amit Shah
D) Rajnath Singh
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Arjun Munda, inaugurated the Agriculture Integrated Command and Control Centre.
Question 2:
What is the name of the digital exhibition inaugurated on the National Archives of India’s 134th Foundation Day?
A) Gandhi Darshan
B) Subhash Abhinandan
C) Bhagat Singh Chronicles
D) Nehru’s Era
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The digital exhibition titled “Subhash Abhinandan” was inaugurated on the National Archives of India’s 134th Foundation Day.
Question 3:
Hong Kong introduced a new national security law draft to address which of the following?
A) Climate change
B) Economic reforms
C) National security concerns
D) Education policy
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The new national security law draft in Hong Kong addresses national security concerns, including treason, espionage, and external interference.
Question 4:
Bichom has been declared as which number district of Arunachal Pradesh?
A) 25th
B) 26th
C) 27th
D) 28th
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Bichom has been declared as the 27th district of Arunachal Pradesh.
Question 5:
What is the name of the joint exercise between the United States Coast Guard (USCG) and the Indian Coast Guard (ICG)?
A) Sea Guards-2024
B) Ocean Protectors-2024
C) Sea Defenders-2024
D) Maritime Allies-2024
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The joint exercise between the USCG and ICG is named ‘Sea Defenders-2024’.
What is UBS’s growth projection for India’s real GDP in FY25?
A) 5.6%
B) 6.8%
C) 7%
D) 7.5%
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: UBS anticipates India’s real GDP growth to moderate to 7% in FY25.
When is CISF Raising Day celebrated?
A) March 8
B) March 9
C) March 10
D) March 11
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: CISF Raising Day is celebrated every year on March 10.
What is the theme for No Smoking Day 2024?
A) Quit today for a better tomorrow
B) Protecting children from tobacco industry interference
C) Smoke-free environment for all
D) Breaking the habit together
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The theme for No Smoking Day 2024 is ‘Protecting children from tobacco industry interference’.
Poshan Pakhwada 2024 is organized by which ministry?
A) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
B) Ministry of Women and Child Development
C) Ministry of Education
D) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Poshan Pakhwada 2024 is organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
Which two entities collaborated to enable cross-border UPI transactions between India and Nepal?
A) NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL) and Fonepay Payment Service Ltd
B) RBI and Nepal Rastra Bank
C) Paytm and eSewa
D) BHIM UPI and Khalti Digital Wallet
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: NIPL has partnered with Fonepay Payment Service Ltd to enable cross-border UPI transactions between India and Nepal.