Current Affairs QUIZ 17-03-2023

1.  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) derives its power of investigation from which of the following Acts? The Police Act, 1861 Central Vigilance Commission Act, 1956 Central Investigation of Offences Act, 1973 Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 None 2.  Who is the author of the Sahitya Akademi award-winning work ‘An Era of Darkness: [...]

1.  Which one of the following Tiger Reserves is the background of the Academy Award winning documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers’? Mudumalai Anamalai Kalakad-Mundanthurai Srivilliputhur None 2.  Who is the Chairperson of Bar Council of India as of March 2023? S. Prabakaran Apurba Kumar Sharma Manan Kumar Mishra Manoj Kumar None 3.  The McMahon Line is [...]

1.  Who is the Governor of Telangana as of March 2023? E. S. L. Narasimhan K. Chandrasekhar Rao Tamilisai Soundararajan V. Narayanasamy None 2.  Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana is a scheme run by which of the following States? Telangana Karnataka Maharashtra Andhra Pradesh None 3.  Academy Award-winning documentary, ‘The Elephant Whisperers’, is directed [...]

1.  Shekhawati is a region in India. It belongs to which State? Gujarat Maharashtra Haryana Rajasthan None 2.  Jat people of India are traditionally Industrialists Traders Agriculturalists None None 3.  Dari is an official language of Pakistan Afghanistan India Bangladesh None 4.  The Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme is run by the Ministry of [...]

1.  In which year was the Special Marriage Act passed in India? 1934 1954 1964 1955 None 2.  Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India is related to Decriminalization of homosexuality Criminalization of marital rape Criminalization of hijacking of aircrafts Criminalization of fugitive offenders None 3.  When the US Federal Reserve increases the interest rates, [...]

1.  In March 2023, which High Court in India directed the termination of 842 Group C employees who had illegally secured appointments in State-run schools? Calcutta Bombay Delhi Gauhati None 2.  The UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy was adopted in which year? 1996 2006 2016 2010 None 3.  PMLA is an Act passed in 2002 by [...]

1.  Tihar Prisons, also called Tihar Jail and Tihar Ashram, is a prison complex in India and the largest complex of prisons in South Asia. It is located in Delhi Mumbai Pune Kolkata None 2.  Who among the following unveiled the official FIFA World Cup trophy before the FIFA World Cup 2022 final between Argentina [...]

1.  Tipra Motha Party is a regional political party from which of the following States? Arunachal Pradesh Tripura Sikkim Nagaland None 2.  Who among the following was the Prime Minister of Australia who paid a visit to India in March 2023? Scott Morrison Malcolm Turnbull Anthony Albanese Tony Abbott None 3.  In which of the [...]

1.  Who among the following is the Chairman of Rajya Sabha as of March 2023? Jagdeep Dhankhar Piyush Goyal Pramod Chandra Mody Harivansh Narayan Singh None 2.  International Women’s Day is celebrated on which of the following dates? March 3 April 8 March 8 March 26 None 3.  Who among the following became the first [...]

1.  Who among the following became the 12th Chief Minister of Tripura in March 2023? Satyadeo Narain Arya Manik Saha Biplab Kumar Deb Ashish Kumar Saha None 2.  Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh is famous for Hot springs Great Indian Bustard Gold mine Active volcano None 3.  The anti-defection provisions were incorporated in the Indian Constitution [...]