13 March MCQ – Top Current Affairs Quiz 13th March 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs Quiz of 13 March with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 13 March MCQs carefully.
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13 March Current Affairs Quiz – Questions
1. Who launched a book titled “Role of Labour in India’s Development”?
(a)Bhupender Yadav
(b)Amitava Kumar
(c)Both A & B
(d)None of the above
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2.10. What is the name of the new payments service launched by RBI?
(a)Pay123
(b)UP123
(c)123Pay
(d)UPPay
3.India has taken ____ place in the medal standings at the ISSF World Cup 2022?
(a)First
(b)Second
(c)Third
(d)Fourth
4.RBI has recently stopped Paytm Payments Bank Ltd from onboarding new customers under which RBI Act?
(a)Section 25
(b)Section 31A
(c)Section 27A
(d)Section 35A
5.Which country has completely banned Russian oil, gas, and coal imports?
(a)US
(b)Canada
(c)UK
(d)Germany
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6.How many airports have found a place among the ‘Best Airport by Size and Region from India by the ACI?
(a)3
(b)6
(c)9
(d)12
7. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)?
(a)Hasmukh Adhia
(b)T. V. Somanathan
(c)Ajay Bhushan Pandey
(d)Ajay Kumar Bhalla
8.Who implements the “Strengthening of Pharmaceutical Industry (SPI)” scheme?
(a)Minister of Minority Affairs
(b)Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
(c)Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
(d)None of the above
9.Home Minister Amit Shah Addressed ____ edition Foundation day Celebration of NCRB.
(a)23rd
(b)42nd
(c)26th
(d)37th
10.Which State Govt. has announced a special scheme ‘Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa’ for tea workers?
(a)Karnataka
(b)Tamil Nadu
(c)Assam
(d)Tripura
11.On which day Mauritius Day is observed?
(a)10th March
(b)11th March
(c)12th March
(d)13th March
12. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of IRDAI in 2022?
(a)Anubrata Biswas
(b)Debasish Panda
(c)Amitabh Chaudhry
(d)Venkat Prabhakar
13.How many women were awarded Nari Shakti Puraskar 2020-2021?
(a)29
(b)27
(c)24
(d)21
14. India’s 1st women-owned industrial park has opened in which city?
(a)Mumbai
(b)Hyderabad
(c)Pune
(d)Noida
15.What is the rank of India in the Liberal Democratic Index released by V-Dem Institute?
(a)93
(b)67
(c)82
(d)72
13 March MCQs – Answers
1.(a)
Minister of Labour and Employment, Bhupender Yadav has launched a book titled “Role of Labour in India’s Development”. V V Giri National Labour Institute has published the book. The publishing of the book is part of the ‘Iconic Week’ celebrations of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’.
2.(c)
The Reserve Bank has launched two key initiatives, UPI123Pay Option to make Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments for feature phone users, and DigiSaathi – a 24×7 Helpline to address the queries of digital payment users across products.
3.(a)
India has taken first place in the medal standings at the ISSF World Cup 2022 in Cairo, organized by the International Shooting Sport Federation. By winning a total of seven medals, the Indian team took first place in the medals tally, with four gold, two silver, and one bronze.
4.(d)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed Paytm Payments Bank Ltd to stop the onboarding of new customers with immediate effect. The bank has also been directed to appoint an IT audit firm to conduct a comprehensive System Audit of its IT system. The RBI took the decision in exercise of its powers under section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
5.(a)
President Biden will sign an Executive Order to ban the import of Russian oil, liquefied natural gas, and coal to the United States – a significant action with widespread bipartisan support that will further deprive President Putin of the economic resources he uses to continue his needless war of choice.
6.(b)
From India, six airports have found a place among the ‘Best Airport by Size and Region’, by the Airports Council International (ACI), in its Airport Service Quality (ASQ) survey for the year 2021. The airports have been adjudged among the Asia Pacific region in different categories based on annual passenger traffic.
7.(c)
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has appointed former Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey as the Chairperson of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), the country’s sole independent audit regulator. It has also appointed Praveen Kumar Tiwari, a retired Indian Audit and Accounts Service official.
8.(b)
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, released the guidelines for the scheme — Strengthening of Pharmaceutical Industry with a total financial outlay of Rs 500 crore for 2021-22 to 2025-26. The scheme will address the rising demand in terms of support required to existing Pharma clusters and MSMEs across the country to improve their productivity, quality, and sustainability.
9.(d)
Amit Shah, Union Minister of Home Affairs addressed the 37th Foundation Day (Raising Day) celebrations of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) as the chief guest in New Delhi, Delhi. He is the first Union Home Minister to attend a Foundation Day function of the NCRB.
10.(d)
Tripura Government has announced a special scheme ‘Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa’ for tea workers. A special scheme, allotting Rs. 85 crores for its implementation, as a step towards bringing the 7000 tea garden workers of Tripura under the social security net.
11.(c)
National Day in Mauritius celebrates the date when the country gained independence from Britain which is observed on March 12, 1968. The country became a British colony in 1810. In addition, the holiday celebrates the creation of the Republic of Mauritius in 1992. Mauritius is a subtropical island country in the Indian Ocean.
12.(b)
The appointment of Debasish Panda as the chief of the industry’s regulatory authority as they feel that the former bureaucrat has a sound understanding of insurance. Most of the past chairmen, barring T S Vijayan who came from LIC, were bureaucrats and had to undergo a steep learning curve upon taking charge. Panda, despite being a career bureaucrat.
13.(a)
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind has conferred the ‘Nari Shakti Puraskar’ for the years 2020 and 2021, on the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 08, 2022, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. Overall 29 women have been conferred the award for the years 2020 and 2021 in recognition of their outstanding and exceptional work towards the empowerment of women.
14.(b)
India‘s first fully owned by women industrial park opened its doors in Hyderabad. The park, which is promoted by the FICCI Ladies Organization – FLO in collaboration with the State government, consists of 25 units that represent 16 different sectors of the green category, and all of them are owned and controlled completely by women.
15.(a)
The latest edition of Democracy Report was released recently by the V-Dem Institute at Sweden University of Gothenburg. It classifies India as an electoral autocracy ranking it 93rd on the LDI, out of 179 countries. India is part of a broader global trend of an anti-plural political party driving a country’s Autocratisation.
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