Monthly Current Affairs March 2023 With Video Lecture [Download PDF]

In Monthly Current Affairs for March 2023, we are going to see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will...

Prateek Mattoo
March 31, 2023

In Monthly Current Affairs for 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.

MONTHLY CURRENT AFFAIRS March 2023

Australian Women’s Cricket Team Won The T20 World Cup

Australia Has Won The Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Title For The 6^th Time By Defeating South Africa By 19 Runs In The Final.
The Team Has Become Champions In 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020, And Now In 2023.
Australia’s All-rounder Ashley Gardner was Awarded The Player Of The Tournament Award.
It Was The 8^th Edition Of The ICC Women’s Twenty20 World Cup Tournament, Held In South Africa From 10 – 26 February 2023.
This Was The 7^th T20 World Cup Final Match For The Australian Women’s Team

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India’s UPI Soon To Extend To UAE, Mauritius, Indonesia

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Is Short To Be linked To Comparable Networks In Indonesia, Mauritius, And The United Arab Emirates (UAE).
India Has Already Initiated With Singapore’s Paynow Regarding Cross-border Connection For Real-time Digital Payments.
The Indian Diaspora Will Soon Be Able To Quickly And Cheaply Deal Across International Borders By Scanning QR Codes.
To Facilitate Quicker Services Between The Two Countries, Singapore’s Paynow Network And India’s UPI Were Connected.
Individuals In Both Countries Can Transfer Money Quickly By Scanning A QR Code Or By Just Using The Mobile Number linked To Their Bank Accounts.
UPI Was Founded By The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), & Established By The Reserve Bank Of India And The Indian Banks Association.

Centre Approved Renaming of Aurangabad & Osmanabad

CM Eknath Shinde Confirmed That Aurangabad City Will Be Renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, And Osmanabad City Will Be Called Dharashiv.
The Ministry Of Home Affairs Approved The Proposal To Rename Aurangabad And Osmanabad After A Year.

PM Narendra Modi Inaugurated Raisina Dialogue 2023

PM launched the 8^th edition of the Raisina Dialogue on Geopolitics and Geostrategy in New Delhi on 2 March.
The theme of the Raisina Dialogue 2023: “Provocation, Uncertainty, Turbulence: Lighthouse in the Tempest.”
The Raisina Dialogue has been organized jointly by the Ministry of External Affairs of India and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF, established in 1990).
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni has been invited as the chief guest in the inaugural session.
Its main objective is to explore possibilities and opportunities for Asian integration as well as better integration of Asia with the rest of the world.
It was started in the year 2016.
Various ministers, former heads of state and government, military commanders, heads of industry, technology leaders, academicians, journalists, strategic affairs experts, and experts. experts are involved.

Major Changes In The Appointment Process Of Election Commissioners By SC

The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court gave a major judgment that the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners would be appointed by the President on the advice of a committee.
The committee will include the PM, the Leader of the Opposition (Lok Sabha), and the CJI.
According to SC, If there is no Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, then the leader of the largest opposition party will be included in the appointment committee.
The 5-judge constitution bench headed by Justice KM Joseph said the rule would remain in force until Parliament enacts a law on the issue
They can only be removed by impeachment in Parliament, (Earlier: Removed by the government).
The commission will have a separate budget (Earlier: They used to get a share of the Union Budget allocated to the Law Ministry).
They will have a separate secretariat like the Parliament.
The EC will have the right to make its own rules wherever there is any vacancy or lack of clarity in the law.

Karnataka Won The Santosh Trophy By Defeating Meghalaya

For The 1^st Time In 54 Years, Karnataka Won The Santosh Trophy By a 3-2 Win Over Meghalaya In The Final At King Fahd International Stadium In The Saudi Arabia Capital, Riyadh.
Meghalaya’s Team Reached The Finals Of This Competition For The 1^st Time.
Services Beat Punjab 2–0 To Take The 3^rd Place

India On 108^th Position In Electoral Democracy Index 2023

India Has Now Been Ranked At 108^th Position Globally For Electoral Democracy, Far Behind Nations Like Tanzania, Bolivia, Mexico, Singapore, And Even Nigeria, Which Comes In At 91^st Spot By V-dem Institute In Its Electoral Democracy Report For 2023.
India’s Standing On The Liberal Democracy Index (LDI) Has The Sad Distinction Of Falling From 100^th Place In 2022 To 108^th This Year.
The Report Criticised India For Turning Into An Electoral Autocrat By Restricting Free Speech, Engaging In Government Censorship Of The Media, And Oppressing Civil Society Organisations

International Women’s Day 2023: 8 March

Every Year On March 8, The World Celebrates International Women’s Day.
This Raises Awareness Including Gender Equality, Access To Abortion, And Violence And Abuse Against Women.
International Women’s Day Serves As A Rallying Point For Advancing Women’s Equality.
The 1^st International Women’s Day Was Observed In 1911.
International Women’s Day 2023 Theme: “Digital: Innovation And Technology For Gender Equality,”.
The Day Was Initially Celebrated On 28 February 1909, When 15,000 Women Marched Through New York City Demanding Shorter Hours, Better Pay, And Voting Rights

S.S. Dubey Becomes New Controller General Of Accounts

He Is The 28^th Officer Who Took Charge As The New Controller General Of Accounts (CGA).
He Has Served As Chief Controller Of Accounts In the Ministry Of Housing & Urban Affairs, the Department Of Industrial Policy And Promotion Etc.
Controller/Deputy Controller Of Accounts In the Ministry Of Environment, etc.
He Is A 1989-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS) Officer, Appointed By The Government Of India As The Controller General Of Accounts (CGA) With Effect From 6^th March 2023.
He Was the Additional Controller Of Accounts, Public Financial Management System (PFMS).

Ram Chandra Paudel was Elected As The New President Of Nepal

Senior Nepali Congress Leader Ram Chandra Paudel Has Been Elected As The New President Of Nepal.
He Will Succeed Bidya Devi Bhandari As The Head Of the State Of Nepal.
He Got Votes From 214 MPs Of Parliament And 352 Members Of Provincial Assemblies (Total: 882, MP: 332, MPA: 550)
Prime Minister: Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Capital: Kathmandu
Currency: Nepalese Rupee

Yaoshang Festival Started In Manipur

It Is Manipur‘s Version Of Holi, Which Lasts For 5 Days.
On The Full Moon Of Lamta (February–march) In The Meitei Lunar Calendar, The Event Is Observed Annually.
Yaosang, Sometimes Referred To As The Burning Of The Straw Hut.
In “Nakatheng,” Kids Solicit Their Neighbours For Financial Gifts
Meitei Dance Called The Thabal Chongba Involves Boys And Girls Dancing In A Circle On An Open Field.
Yaoshang Puts A Complete Stop To Business Operations And Public Transportation. There Will Be A Complete Closure Of All Public And Private Educational Institutions.

Rudraprayag & Tehri Top Landslide Index: ISRO Report

The 2 Hilly Districts Of Uttarakhand, Rudraprayag (1^st) And Tehri (2^nd) Are Most Prone To Landslides According To The ‘Landslide Atlas’ Report Of ISRO’s Hyderabad-based National Remote Sensing Center (NRSC).
Kerala’s Thrissur & Palakkad Districts Are At 3^rd And 5^th Place.
Rudraprayag Has 32 Old Landslide Zones, The Maximum Of Which Are Located On NH-107.
Chamoli District (Joshimath Landslides) Is At Number 19 Among The Districts At Risk Of Landslides.
Rajouri & Pulwama (J&K), Kozhikode & Malappuram (Kerala), & South Sikkim, and East Sikkim (Sikkim) Are The Other High-Risk Districts.

Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway In Karnataka

PM Narendra Modi Dedicated To The Nation The Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway In Karnataka.
The 118 Km Long Bengaluru-Mysore Expressway Will Reduce The Travel Time Between Bengaluru And Mysuru From 3 Hours To About 75 Minutes.
The NH-275 Segment Between Bengaluru, Nidaghatta, And Mysuru Will Have 6 Lanes Constructed As Part Of The Project, Which Has A Total Development Cost Of About Rs 8,480 Crores.

Indonesia Shifts Capital From Jakarta To Borneo

The New Capital City Of The Country Will Be Called Nusantara Is Located In The East Kalimantan Province Of Borneo.
President Joko Widodo Has Envisioned The Construction Of A New Capital So That The Country Can Have A “Sustainable City.
Jakarta Has Been Described As The World’s Fastest-sinking City And It IsEstimated That A 3^rd Of The City Could Be Submerged By 2050.
The Main Reason For This Is Uncontrolled Groundwater Extraction, But The Rising Java Sea Due To Climate Change Has Increased This Possibility.
It’s Air & Groundwater Are Highly Polluted, It Floods Regularly And Its Streets Are So Congested.
The New Capital Will Be A Sustainable Forest City Which Will Be Developed Keeping In Mind The Environment And Will Aim To Achieve Zero Carbon Emissions By The Year 2045.

Silicon Valley Bank Collapse in USA

California-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), The 16^th Largest Bank In The USA, Was Closed On 9 March By The California Department Of Financial Protection And Innovation.
It Is The Biggest Banking Failure Since The 2008 Financial Crisis.
It Is Considered The Biggest Financial Crisis Since The Collapse Of Washington Mutual And Lehman Brothers During The 2008 Recession.
As Of December 31, 2022, The Silicon Valley Bank Had Approximately $209.0 Billion In Total Assets And About $175.4 Billion In Total Deposits
The Widespread Slowdown In The Startup Industry Led To High Deposit Withdrawals In The Bank.
SVB Announced The Sale Of Securities Worth $21 Billion From Its Portfolio.
The Company Said That To Strengthen Its Financial Position, Shares Worth $ 2.25 Billion Are Being Sold.
The Increase In Interest Rates By The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Also Messed Up SVB Bank’s Math

Naatu Naatu Wins Best Original Song Award In Oscars 2023

The Song ‘Naatu Naatu’ From The Film RRR Has Won The Oscar In The Best Original Song Category At The 95^th Oscar Awards.
Music Director MM Keeravani Received The Award.
RRR is the 1^st Indian Film To Be Nominated For Academy Awards In The Last 2 Decades.
The Song Beat Out Other Nominees In The Category Including Applause (Tell It Like A Woman), Hold My Hand (Top Gun Maverick), Lift Me Up (Black Pather Wakanda Forever) And This Is A Life (Everything Everywhere All At).
This Telugu Song Is Sung By Kaal Bhairav & Rahul Sipligunj.
Best Documentary Short Film Category
‘The Elephant Whispers’ Won The Oscar In The Best Documentary Short Film Category.
This Short Documentary Film By Filmmakers Kartiki Gonsalves And Guneet Monga Explores The Bond Between Raghu, An Orphaned Baby Elephant, And His Caretakers.

World’s Longest Railway Platform Inaugurated In Hubballi

PM Narendra Modi Dedicated World`s Longest Railway Platform Indian Railways, Southwestern Railway Zones Hubbali Is Now Registered In The Guinness Book Of World Records1.5 KMs At Sri Siddhaarooda Railway Station In Hubballi (Karnataka).
Indian Railways, Southwestern Railway Zones Hubbali Is Now Registered In The Guinness Book Of World Records.

Atal Innovation Mission Launches ATL Sarthi

‘ATL Sarthi’, A Comprehensive Self-monitoring Framework To Strengthen The Ecosystem Of Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) Launched By Atal Innovation Mission – NITI Aayog.
Atal Innovation Mission Is Setting Up Atal Tinkering Labs In Schools Across The Country To Foster Curiosity, Creativity & Imagination In Young Minds.
ATL Sarthi Will Provide A Monitoring And Evaluation Framework To Enhance The Performance Of Atal Tinkering Labs.
Atal Innovation Mission Is An Important Initiative Taken By The Government Of India To Promote The Culture Of Innovation And Entrepreneurship In The Country.

Women And Men In India 2022 Report

The Statistics And Programme Implementation Ministry Released The “Women And Men In India 2022” Report.
India’s Sex Ratio Is Expected To Be 952 By 2036, Up From 943 In 2011.
The Child Sex Ratio Increased By 3 Points From 904 In 2017-19 To 907 In 2018-20.
Population Growth Is Projected To Decline To 0.58% In 2036, Which Fell From 2.2% In 1971 To 1.1% In 2021.
In 2021-22, The Labor Force Participation Rate Was 77.2 For Men And 32.8 For Women. The Rate For Those Over The Age Of 15 Has Been Increasing Since 2017–2018.
The Fertility Rates For The Age Groups 20-24 Years & 25-29 Years Declined From 135.4 & 166.0 To 113.6 & 139.6, Between 2016 & 2020.
This Is Due To Economic Independence From Getting A Proper Education And Securing A Job.
The 35-39 Year Age Group Increased From 32.7 In 2016 To 35.6 In 2020.

India Ranks 13^th In Global Terrorism Index

Afghanistan Has Remained The Most Affected Country By Terrorism For The 4^th Consecutive Year While India Is Ranked 13^th In This Index According To The 10^th Global Terrorism Index (GTI) Report.
The Report Lists India Among Countries With A “High” Impact Of Terrorism.
The Communist Party Of India (Maoist) Has Been Listed As The 12^th Deadliest Terrorist Group.
The Global Terrorism Index Is Prepared By The Institute For Economics And Peace.
The Report Surveyed 120 Countries, Of Which 56 Did Not Choose War And Terror As The Biggest Threat To Their Daily Security.
The Global Terrorism Index Ranks 163 Countries On 4 Indicators Over 5 Years – The Number Of Deaths Caused By Terrorists Per Year, The Number Of Terrorist Incidents Per Year, The Number Of Injuries Caused By Terrorists Per Year, And Total Property Damage Caused By Terrorism Per Year

The World Happiness Report 2023: India Ranked 126

The 2023 World Happiness Report Shows That Finland Remains The Happiest Country In The World For The 6^th Year In A Row.
Denmark, Iceland, Israel, And The Netherlands Are The Next Happiest Countries, With Other European Countries Such As Sweden, Norway, and Switzerland, And Luxembourg.
India’s Position In The World Happiness Report Has Improved From 136 To 126, Although It Is Still Behind Its Neighboring Countries Such As Nepal, China, And Bangladesh.
Despite Having The World’s Fastest-growing Economy, India’s Ranking In The Report Has Consistently Been Low.
The World Happiness Report Has Ranked Afghanistan As The Least Happy Country Out Of 137 Nations.
Lebanon, Zimbabwe, And The Democratic Republic Of Congo Being Among The Unhappiest Countries, Largely Due To Factors Such As High Levels Of Corruption And Low Life Expectancy.

India Participates In IPEF Negotiations In Bali

An Indian Delegation Led By The Department Of Commerce Recently Participated In The 2^nd Round Of Negotiations For The Indo-pacific Economic Framework For Prosperity (IPEF) In Bali, Indonesia.
4 Pillars Of The IPEF: Trade, Supply Chains, Clean Economy, & Fair Economy.

ISRO Successfully Launches Heaviest Rocket LVM-3

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Successfully Launched India’s Largest Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3) Rocket Mission With 36 OneWeb Satellites From Satish Dhawan Space Centre In Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh To Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
The Oneweb Group Company Had Contract With ISRO’s Commercial Arm Newspace India Ltd To Launch 72 Satellites Into LEO. In October 2022, ISRO Launched 36 Satellites Of Oneweb. The Remaining 36 Satellites, Each Weighing Approximately 5805 Kg, Were Placed Into A Circular Low Earth Orbit.

18^th Wildlife Sanctuary Opened In Erode, Tamil Nadu

The Tamil Nadu Government Declared Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary As The 18^th Wildlife Sanctuary.
It Covers An Area Of 80,567 Hectares In Anthiyur And Gobichettipalayam Taluks Of Erode District And Includes Reserve Forest Areas In Anthiyur, Bargur, Thattakarai, And Chennampatti.

Govt Hikes Raw Jute MSP Rs 300 To Rs 5,050 Per Quintal

The Minimum Support Price (MSP) Of Raw Jute Has Been Increased By Rs 300 To Rs 5,050 Per Quintal For The 2023-24 Season By Cabinet Committee On Economic Affairs (CCEA).
These Recommendations Were Approved By The Commission For Agricultural Costs And Prices (CACP).
About Minimum Support Price
It Is The Rate At Which The Union Government Buys Food Grains From Farmers When Market Price Falls Below The Declared MSP. The Government Of India Fixes The MSP For 24 Items Twice A Year.

‘Call Before U Dig’ App

It Aims To Prevent Damage To Underlying Assets Such As Optical Fiber Cables, Which Is Caused By Unorganized Quarrying And Mining, Which Leads To A Loss Of About Rs 3,000 Crore Every Year.
It Is An Initiative Of The Department Of Telecom, Ministry Of Communications.
It Will Save Potential Business Losses Due To Lesser Disruption Of Essential Services Like Road, Telecom, Water, Gas, And Electricity. It Will Connect Excavators And Property Owners So That Planned Excavation Can Be Carried Out In The Country While Ensuring The Safety Of Underground Assets.

Lovlina Borgohain Becomes IBA World Boxing Champion 2023 In 75 Kg Category

Lovlina Borgohain Defeated Australia’s Caitlin Parker In The 75 kg Final To Win The Gold Medal At The World Women’s Boxing Championship In New Delhi.
Lovlina Lost In The Quarterfinals Of The 66 To 70 Kg (Light Middle Weight) Category At The Commonwealth Games Last Year.
She Had Earlier Won Bronze Medals At The World Championships In 2018 And 2019. SheWon A Bronze At The Tokyo Olympics, Could Not Win Any Medal At The 2018 Commonwealth Games As Well.
She Has Been Successful In Winning Gold In The World Championship For The First Time.

Nikhat Zareen Becomes IBA World Boxing Champion 2023 In 50kg Category

She defeated Vietnam’s Nguyen Thị Tam To Become The World Champion In The 50kg Category At The World Women’s Boxing Championship In New Delhi.
Nikhat Zareen Became Only The Second Indian Woman Boxer To Win Two Gold Medals.
India Gets 4 Gold In World Boxing Championship
Neetu Ghangash Won The Gold Medal In The 45-48 Kg Category
Sweety Boora Won The Gold Medal In The 75-81 Kg Category
Nikhat Zareen Won The Gold Medal In The 48-50 Kg Category
Lovlina Borgohain Won The Gold Medal In The 70-75 Kg Category

ICAR Discovers New Fish Species In Cuddalore

Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Scientists Have Discovered A Moray Eel Fish Of The Genus Gymnothorax Off The Cuddalore Coast.
Scientists Have Named It After The “Tamil Nadu Brown Moray Eel” Of Tamil Nadu Whose Common Name Is “Gymnothorax Tamilnaduensis”
Scientist From ICAR – National Bureau Of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR) Conducted An Exploration Along The Coastal Waters At Parangipettai And Mudasalodai Fish Landing Centers In Cuddalore District.
This New Species Is Found In The Bay Of Bengal, South-east Coast Of India.

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.

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.

India’s Overall Exports Cross 750 Billion US Dollars In 2022-23

In 2021-22, India’s Goods & Services Exports Reached An All-time High Of US$ 422 Billion & US$ 254 Billion, Taking Total Shipments To US$ 676 Billion.
The Main Reason For The Slowdown In Exports Was Due To The Recession & Weak Global Demand.
Exports Declined By 8.8 % To $33.88 Billion In February 2023 From $37.15 Billion In February 2022.
Imports Also Declined In February To $51.31 Billion, Down 8.21 % From $55.9 Billion A Year Ago.

NPCI Recommends PPI Charges For UPI Payments

Merchants Carrying Out Transactions Through The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Using Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) Will Be Subjected To Charges Starting From April 1, According To A Circular Issued By The National Payments Corporation Of India (NPCI)
The National Payments Corporation Of India (NPCI) Has Issued A Circular Stating That Merchants Conducting Transactions On The UPI Using Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) Will Be Charged An Interchange Fee Of 1.1% On The Transaction Amount For Amounts Over Rs 2,000

REVIEW QUESTIONS

___ Won Best Documentary Short Film Category In the 2023 Oscar Awards.
The Elephant Whispers
Haul Out
Stranger At The Gate
How Do You Measure A Year

ANSWER: A

Mount Merapi Volcano Is Located In ______.
Sumatra
Bali
Java
Komodo

ANSWER: C

Mount Merapi Volcano Was Discovered By _______.
Roman God Vulcan
Pliny The Elder
Mr. Morris
None Of The Above

ANSWER: C

Mauna Loa Active Volcano Is Located In _______.
Italy
Indonesia
Vietnam
Hawaii

ANSWER: D

World’s Longest Railway Platform Is Inaugurated In _____.
Hubballi
Gorakhpur
Varanasi
Kharagpur

ANSWER: A

World’s 2^nd Longest Railway Platform Is In ______.
Varanasi
Gorakhpur
Trans-Siberian Railway Line
Kharagpur

ANSWER: B

Where Is The HQ Of Western Central Railway Zone?
Mumbai
Bangalore
Jabalpur
Bhopal

ANSWER: C

Chinese Parliament Appoints _____ As The New PM Of China.
Li Chiang
Li Tsan
Li Qiang
Li Keqiang

ANSWER: C

International Day Of Action For Rivers Is Observed On ____.
4 March
10 March
14 March
13 March

ANSWER: C

2023 Theme Of International Day Of Action For Rivers Is ___.
Rights Of Rivers
River As Lifeline
Save Rivers
River For Future

ANSWER: A

UPI System Was Developed By ________
RBI
Indian Bank Association
NPCI
SBI

ANSWER: C

UPI System Was Launched In _________
2016
2015
2018
2014

ANSWER: A

Which Of The Following Is The New Name Of Aurangabad?
Chhatrapati Shivajinagar
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Balajinagar
Bajiraonagar

ANSWER: B

Which Of The Following Is The New Name Of Osmanabad?
Ramjinagar
Dara Sikoh Nagar
Osmanagar
Dharashiv

ANSWER: D

Which Country Is The Largest Exporter Of Wheat?
Russia
China
India
USA

ANSWER: A

Which Country Is The Largest Producer Of Wheat?
USA
Bangladesh
China
India

ANSWER: C

____ Is The Top Wheat Producing State In India
Punjab
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
West Bengal

ANSWER: B

World Civil Defence Day Is Observed On _____
28 February
1 March
22 February
2 March

ANSWER: B

What Is The Theme Of World Civil Defence Day 2023
Right Of Civilians
Defence For Life
Safety And Security For Civilians
Uniting The World’s Leading Specialists For The Safety And Security Of Future Generations

ANSWER: D

Who Is The New Principal Director General Of PIB?
Chandra Raju
Rajesh Malhotra
Satyendra Prakash
None Of The Above

ANSWER: B

Press Information Bureau Was Formed In ____
1919
1966
1998
1956

ANSWER: A

______ Elected As The New President Of Nigeria
Muhammadu Buhari
Peter Obi
Atiku Abubakar
Bola Tinubu

ANSWER: D

What Is the Theme Of the Women-20 Inception Meeting 2023?
‘The Pursuit Of Gender Equality, Equity, And Dignity For Women-led Development
Gender Equality
Women with dignity
Educating Women

ANSWER: A

Where Is The HQ Of the International Civil Defence Organisation?
Paris
Geneva
New York
Montreal

ANSWER: B

Neetu Ghanghas Won The Gold Medal In ____ Category In IBA World Woman Boxing Championship 2023.
48 kg Category
60 kg Category
84 kg Category
55 kg Category

Answer: A

Sweety Bura Won The Gold Medal In ____ Category In IBA World Woman Boxing Championship 2023.
81 kg Category
65 kg Category
45 kg Category
55 kg Category

Answer: A

Women’s World Boxing Championships 2023 Stared In ___.
Bhopal
Chandigarh
New Delhi
Mumbai

Answer: C

Tamil Nadu’s 18^th Wildlife Sanctuary Opened In ___.
Tanjore
Coimbatore
Chennai
Erode

Answer: D

The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act Was Enacted In Year _______.
1960
1958
1965
1988

Answer: B

‘Disturbed Areas’ Is Declared By Notification Under _____ Of The AFSPA
Section 13
Section 7
Section 34
Section 3

Answer: D

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Prateek Mattoo

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