Latest Current Affairs from 22nd to 28th March 2023

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Q.1. World Water Day observed on which date?

A) 25th March
B) 22nd March
C) 20th March
D) 26th March

Q.2. March 21st is observed as International Day of Forests or World Forestry Day for 2023 has adopted the theme of?

A) Forests and health
B) Forests and environment
C) Forests is our Life
D) Forests for sustainable development

Q.3. India’s most valuable celebrity is…?

A) Akshay Kumar
B) Shahrukh Khan
C) Salman Khan
D) Ranveer Singh

Q.4. Which Indian Industrialist appointed in “Order of Australia” for distinguished service?

A) Anand Mahindra
B) Sunil Bharti Mittal
C) Ratan Tata
D) Kumar Mangalam Birla

Q.5. Shaheed Diwas or Martyrs’ Day observed on which Date?

A) 24th March
B) 23rd March
C) 21st March
D) 26th March

Q.6. Which state has become the first state to pass the Right to health Bill?

A) Rajasthan
B) Bihar
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Tamil Nadu

Q.7. Who won the title of Saudi Arabia Grand Prix 2023?

A) Kimi Raikonen
B) Fernando Alonso
C) Sergio Perez
D) George Russell

Q.8. Who has been awarded Kerala highest civilian honor “Kerala Jyothi”?

A) MN Pillai
B) Arif Muhammad Khan
C) T Madhava menon
D) M T Vasudevan Nair

Q.9. In the Final of WPL 2023, Mumbai Indians defeated which team?

A) Delhi Capital
B) Gujarat Giants
C) Royal Challenger Bangalore
D) UP Warier

Q.10. Which IIT has won the National Intellectual Property Award for 2021 and 2022?

A) IIT Guwahati
B) IIT Madras
C) IIT Delhi
D) IIT Roorkee

Q.11. When is Police Commemoration Day Celebrated?

A) 21st Oct
B) 22nd Oct
C) 31st Oct
D) 20th Oct

Q.12. When is World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2023 Celebrated?

A) 22nd March
B) 23rd March
C) 24th March
D) 28th March

Q.13. PM Narendra Modi has announced to set up PM Mitra Mega Textile Park?

A) 3
B) 6
C) 8
D) 7

Q.14. According to the UNESCO Report, what percentage of the population does not have safe drinking water?

A) 26 %
B) 30 %
C) 40 %
D) 20 %

Q.15. Who has been honored with the Christopher Martin-Jenkins Spirit of Cricket Award?

A) Surya Kumar Yadav
B) Asif Shaikh
C) Virat Kohli
D) Steve Smith

Q.16. After whose name is a hockey stadium in Rae Bareli Named?

A) Major Dyanchand
B) Dilip Tirkey
C) Rani Rampal
D) PR Sreejesh

Q.17. According to the Global Terrorism Index 2023, which Country is most affected by terrorism?

A) Yemen
B) India
C) Syria
D) Afghanistan

Q.18. In which city of Maharashtra “ Statue of Knowledge” will be established?

A) Latur
B) Mumbai
C) Pune
D) Nagpur

Q.19. In which state Ugadi is celebrated as an important festival?

A) Gujarat
B) Karnataka
C) West Bengal
D) Assam

Q.20. Where has Asia’s largest International Liquid Mirror Telescope been launched?

A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Jammu & Kashmir
C) Uttarakhand
D) Sikkim

Q.21. Who has been appointed as the new CEO of TCS?

A) N Chandrasekharan
B) N. Ganapathy Subrammaniam
C) R Gopinatha
D) K. Kritivasan

Q.22. Which state of India ranks first in the production of cotton?

A) Gujarat
B) Maharashtra
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Punjab

Q.23. Who is the Author of the book Modi: Shaping a Global Order in Flux?

A) R Jagannathan
B) S Jaishankar
C) Chetan Bhagat
D) Sanjeev Sanyal

Q.24. Dilma Rousseff has become the head of which Organisation?

A) World Bank
B) IMF
C) New Development Bank
D) Asian Bank

Q.25. Who among the following is known as the “Father of Taxonomy”?

A) Karl Marks
B) Theophrastus
C) Aristotle
D) Linnaeus

Q.26. In which state the Matua Fair is being organized?

A) West Bengal
B) Odisha
C) Tripura
D) Assam

Q.27. Who is the Governor of Kerala?

A) Fagu Chauhan
B) Manoj Sinha
C) Arif Mohammad Khan
D) Anandi Ben Patel

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Answers:

1. Ans. B) 22nd March
2. Ans. A) Forests and health
3. Ans. D) Ranveer Singh
4. Ans. C) Ratan Tata
5. Ans. B) 23rd March
6. Ans. A) Rajasthan
7. Ans. C) Sergio Perez
8. Ans. D) M T Vasudevan Nair
9. Ans. A) Delhi Capital
10. Ans. B) IIT Madras
11. Ans. A) 21st Oct
12. Ans. C) 24th March
13. Ans. D) 7
14. Ans. A) 26 %
15. Ans. B) Asif Shaikh
16. Ans. C) Rani Rampal
17. Ans. D) Afghanistan
18. Ans. A) Latur
19. Ans. B) Karnataka
20. Ans. C) Uttarakhand
21. Ans. D) K Kritivasan
22. Ans. A) Gujarat
23. Ans. B) S Jaishankar
24. Ans. C) New Development Bank
25. Ans. D) Linnaeus
26. Ans. A) West Bengal
27. Ans. C) Arif Mohammad Khan