Daily Current Affairs With Video Lecture 29 March 2023 [DOWNLOAD PDF]

In Daily current affairs for 29th March 2023, we are going to see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs...

Prateek Mattoo
March 29, 2023
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In Daily current affairs for 29th March 2023, we are going to see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will be very helpful for your upcoming NDA, CDS, CDS OTA, AFCAT, TA, Agniveer Army, Agniveer Navy, Agniveer Air Force, Women Military Police, INET, MNS, ACC exams, SCO, PCSL, CAPF, and SSB interviews, and direct entries for Army, Navy, and Air Force like SSC Tech, TGC, JAG, NCC, TES, 10+2 Cadet. Download a PDF file about current events at the end of this article.

Daily Current Affairs 29 March 2023

Marburg Virus Outbreak In Tanzania

Tanzania Declared An Outbreak Of The Highly Contagious And Deadly Virus Marburg Virus, Which Causes Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.
Around 161 People Have Been Identified As At Risk Of Infection According To The World Health Organization (WHO).
Marburg Virus Disease
Marburg Is A Highly Contagious Viral Disease That Leads To Hemorrhagic Fever, With A Mortality Rate Of Up To 88%.
It Is As Deadly As Ebola & No Suitable Drug Or Vaccine Has Yet Been Discovered To Treat & Prevent The Disease.
Kenya, Congo, Angola, South Africa, & Uganda Faced Outbreak Of This Disease.
It Is Caused From Prolonged Exposure To Mines Or Caves Inhabited By Rousettus Bat Colonies.
It Can Be Spread To Others Through Direct Contact With Their Blood, Secretions, Or Other Bodily Fluids Or Sexual Contact.
Antibody Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA),
Antigen Detection Tests,
Serum Neutralization Tests,
Reverse-transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Assay,
Virus Isolation By Cell Culture.

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National Rabies Control Program (NRCP) – 2023

The Central Government Has Launched The National Rabies Control Programme (NRCP) For The Prevention And Control Of Rabies.
Strategy:
Provision Of Rabies Vaccine And Rabies Immune Globulin Through The National Free Drug Initiative.
Awareness About The Prevention Of Rabies.
Training On Proper Management Of Animal Bites, Prevention And Control Of Rabies, Surveillance, And Inter-Sectoral Coordination.
Strengthening Monitoring Of Reporting Of Animal Bites And Rabies Deaths.
This Virus Is Present In The Saliva Of Animals Suffering From Rabies Such As Dogs, Monkeys, Etc.
About 99 % Of Cases In Humans Are Caused By Dog Bites.
It Is 100% Fatal And 100% Preventable Through Vaccines.
It Is Caused By The Lyssavirus Genus Of The Rhabdoviridae Family. It Is An Rna Virus

Manu Bhaker Won A Bronze Medal At The ISSF World Cup 2023

Olympian Shooter Manu Bhaker Won The Bronze Medal In The 25M Pistol Event At The ISSF Pistol/Rifle World Cup Held In Bhopal, MP.
China Secured The 1^st Position By Securing A Total Of 10 Medals & India Finished 2^nd In The Medals Tally With One Gold, One Silver, And Four Bronze Medals.

PM Modi Inaugurates Whitefield-KR Puram Metro Line In Karnataka

PM Narendra Modi Inaugurated Whitefield – KR Puram Metro Line In Bengaluru.
13.71 Km Stretch With 12 Stations, Bengaluru Metro Has A Connectivity Of 69.66 Km With 63 Stations, Making It The 2^nd Largest Network In The Country After The Delhi Metro.
Rs 4,249-crore Project Will Reduce Travel Time Between Whitefield And KR Puram By 22 Minutes And Is Expected To Increase Passenger Traffic By 1.5 Lakh.
Delhi – 348 Km Line, Bengaluru – 69 Km, And Hyderabad – 67 Km Metro Network.

Krishna Prakash Becomes 1^st Person To Swim From Gateway Of India To Elephanta Caves

IPS Officer Krishna Prakash (Ironman) Becomes The 1^st Person To Swim From The Gateway Of India To The Elephanta Caves.
He Covered 16.20 Kilometers Within 5 Hours, And 26 Minutes.
Krishna Prakash, Posted As Inspector General Of Police In The VIP Security Department In Mumbai.

Dilma Rousseff Named New President Of BRICS Bank

The BRICS Bank Has Announced That Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Has Been Elected As Its New President.
She Replaces Marcus Troyjo In The Position.
Dilma Rousseff Is An Economist Who Served As The President Of Brazil For 2 Consecutive Terms, From January 2011 To August 2016.

Review Questions

India Joined The Wassenaar Arrangement In _________.
2019
2016
2017
None Of The Above

ANSWER: C

Wassenaar Arrangement Was Established In _____.
1992
1996
1997
None Of The Above

ANSWER: B

___ Is The 4^th Largest Country In The World Area Wise.
USA
Canada
China
None Of The Above

ANSWER: A

____ Becomes 3^rd Largest Auto Market Globally.
USA
India
China
None Of The Above

ANSWER: B

Asian Pacific Postal Union HQ Is In _________.
Bali
Singapore
Bangkok
None Of The Above

ANSWER: C

______ Becomes The First Constitution Literate District In India.
Kochi
Periyar
Kollam
None Of The Above

ANSWER: C

OECD Appointed _________ As Chief Economist.
Kristalina Georgieva
Mathias Cormann
Claire Lombardelli
Lawrence Boon

ANSWER: C

Neelakurinji Is Classified Under __________.
Extinct
Vulnerable
Endangered Species
None Of The Above

ANSWER: C

108^th Indian Science Congress Is Being Held In ______.
Mumbai
New Delhi
Nagpur
None Of The Above

ANSWER: C

What Is The Theme Of The 17^th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas?
Overseas Citizens For India’s Progress In Amrit Kaal
Diaspora: Reliable Partners For India’s Progress In Amrit Kaal
Diaspora: NRI Partners For India’s Progress In Amrit Kaal
None Of The Above

ANSWER: B

India’s 1^st Purple Festival Begins In ________.
Goa
Manipur
Rajasthan
None Of The Above

ANSWER: A

Ganga Vilas River Cruise Will Connect _______.
Varanasi To Dibrugarh
Lucknow To Dibrugarh
Varanasi To Itanagar
None Of The Above

ANSWER: A

The Theme Of Global South Summit 2023 Is _________.
Unity Of Voice, Unity Of Purpose
Unity Of World, Unity Of Peace
Unity Of India, Unity Of Purpose
None Of The Above

ANSWER: A

Indian Passport Holds ____ In Henley Passport Index 2023.
4^th Rank
85^th Rank
81^st Rank
None Of The Above

ANSWER: B

National Science Day Is Observed On ________.
5 March
28 February
31^st March
None Of The Above

ANSWER: B

National Youth Day Is Celebrated Every Year On _________.
January 7
January 10
January 12
None Of The Above

ANSWER: C

Samudrayaan Mission Involves _______ Vehicle.
MATSYA 6000
MATSYA 15000
MATSYA 21000
None Of The Above

ANSWER: A

The COP28 Conference Will Be Held In ________.
Dubai
Bali
Singapore
None Of The Above

ANSWER: A

53^rd Edition Of The World Economic Forum Begins In ___.
Davos
Geneva
Bern
None Of The Above

ANSWER: A

______ Has Been Ranked 1st In the Global Fire Power Index 2023.
Russia
USA
China
None Of The Above

ANSWER: B

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Prateek Mattoo

General Studies Lecturer, SSBCrackExams, BE, Mechanical Engineering (Government Engineering College, Jabalpur), Educator, Traveler, Plays Table Tennis & Cricket, Knows Hindi, English, and Kashmiri. 5 Years of Experience in Teaching Geography, History & Current Affairs.