Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Current Affairs Quiz: March 31, 2021

Current Affairs 31 March 2021 Quiz

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Quiz from Current Affairs 30 March 2021 of A2Z – Click Here to Read Current Affairs of March 30, 2021
  1. Who is the author of the book titled “Indians: A Brief History of A Civilization”?
    A) Ravi Kishan
    B) Annu Kapoor
    C) Namit Arora
    D) Dhruv Rathee



  2. Who is the author of the book titled ‘1232 km: The Long Journey Home’?
    A) Rahul Bagga
    B) Vinod Kapri
    C) Vipin Gaba
    D) Ajit Anjum



  3. ISRO partnered with Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) based where to Advance Space Research similar to NASA-JPL-Caltech Model technology?
    A) Thiruvananthapuram
    B) Malappuram
    C) Palakkad
    D) Kozhikode



  4. Who has been elected as the new chairperson of Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE)?
    A) Sheena Awasthi
    B) Reena Madhvi
    C) Sarita Gupta
    D) Soma Mondal



  5. Who won gold medal in Women’s 10 metre air pistol event at the 2021 ISSF World Cup at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi?
    A) Manu Bhaker
    B) Chinki Yadav
    C) Yashaswini Singh Deswal
    D) Nivetha Paramanantham



  6. Public procurement of goods and services has crossed what amount from government buying portal GeM since the platform was launched in August 2016?
    A) Rs 1 lakh crore
    B) Rs 2 lakh crore
    C) Rs 3 lakh crore
    D) Rs 4 lakh crore



  7. S&P Global Ratings raised India’s growth forecast for financial year 2021-22 to what percent?
    A) 8%
    B) 9%
    C) 11%
    D) 10%



  8. Tata Motors signed an MoU with which bank to offer financial assistance for the purchase of the company’s range of small and light commercial vehicles?
    A) ICICI Bank
    B) State Bank of India
    C) Punjab National Bank
    D) Yes Bank



  9. Which of the following has rolled-out its innovative lending product- Distributor to Retailer (D2R) Finance which will focus specifically on empowering Small and Medium Enterprises?
    A) Freecharge
    B) PhonePe
    C) Paytm
    D) BharatPe



  10. Karnataka Bank has partnered with which of the following to introduce KBL Smart Trade, a facility that will allow all Karnataka Bank customers latter’s solution to serve their capital market needs?
    A) Sbicap Securities
    B) IIFL Securities
    C) HDFC securities
    D) Edelweiss Securities



  11. In partnership with which of the following has Yes Bank launched ‘YES Essence Plus’, a unique accelerator to support women-led startups?
    A) SHEROES
    B) NAAREE
    C) SAIREE
    D) NOILSEE



  12. Where did the 9th Ministerial Conference of Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process on Afghanistan held?
    A) Tajikistan
    B) Turkmenistan
    C) Kazakhstan
    D) Kyrgyzstan



  13. Which country has become the 2nd in the world to pass a legislation giving mothers and their partners the right to paid leave following a miscarriage or still birth?
    A) UK
    B) New Zealand
    C) Mauritius
    D) Singapore



  14. Where was the children’s shelter ‘Fiyavathi Home for Vulnerable Children’ inaugurated in March 2021 which is renovated under Indian grant assistance?
    A) Bangladesh
    B) Indonesia
    C) Maldives
    D) Sri Lanka



  15. Which of the following published the ‘World Development Report 2021: Data for Better Lives’?
    A) Asian Development Bank
    B) United Nations
    C) International Monetary Fund
    D) World Bank



  16. Which state government launched ‘Dekho Apna Pradesh’ marketing campaign, to advertise tourism throughout the state to heal the harm triggered to the sector by the COVID 19 pandemic?
    A) Arunachal Pradesh
    B) Uttar Pradesh
    C) Andhra Pradesh
    D) Himachal Pradesh



  17. Which state government will start Affordable Rental Housing and Complexes (ARHC) scheme, a scheme offering affordable rental housing for poor people living in cities?
    A) Himachal Pradesh
    B) Karnataka
    C) Uttar Pradesh
    D) Tami Nadu



  18. Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed an agreement with the Government of India, to provide how much loan amount for development of Phase 2 of ‘R6, 2A and 2B’ of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL)?
    A) Yen 52,872 million
    B) Yen 52,451 million
    C) Yen 52,376 million
    D) Yen 52,036 million



  19. Who will head the committee set up by Ayush Ministry to explore the potential of Yoga as a productivity enhancing tool for the population?
    A) H. R Nagendra
    B) B Ramakrishnan
    C) KK Chadha
    D) Mukesh Pahwa



  20. Which country extended aid for Andaman infrastructure project to bolster Indo-Pacific partnership?
    A) USA
    B) Japan
    C) France
    D) Italy



  21. The Consulate General of India in which country has partnered with Uttar Pradesh to boost tourism to India post COVID-19, highlighting the state’s various religious sites and other attractions?
    A) Switzerland
    B) Djibouti
    C) Columbia
    D) South Africa



STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS

  1. Where is the HQ of BharatPe situated?
    A) New Delhi
    B) Lucknow
    C) Jaipur
    D) Agra



  2. Where is the HQ of Tata Group situated?
    A) Pune
    B) Chennai
    C) Bengaluru
    D) Mumbai



  3. Where is the HQ of S&P Global Ratings situated?
    A) California, USA
    B) New York, USA
    C) Munich, Germany
    D) London, UK



  4. Where is the HQ of Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE) situated?
    A) Delhi
    B) Mumbai
    C) Chennai
    D) Jaipur



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