15 March MCQ – Top Current Affairs Quiz 15th March 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs Quiz of 15 March with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 15 March MCQs carefully.
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15 March Current Affairs Quiz – Questions
1. According to the London & Partners analysis of Dealroom. co-investment data, India secured the _____ largest global venture capital investment hub for digital shopping companies in 2021.
(a) 1st
(b) 2nd
(c) 3rd
(d) 4th
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2. Author __________ translated Hindi novel “Tomb of Sand” is among 13 books long-listed for the International Booker Prize.
(a) Samanta Schweblin
(b) Olga Tokarczuk
(c) Eka Kurniawan
(d) Geetanjali Shree
3. World Rotaract Day is celebrated on _______ every year to acknowledge the services provided by the retractors across the world.
(a) 16 March
(b) 15 March
(c) 14 March
(d) 13 March
4. What is the interest rate fixed by EPFO on provident fund deposits for the financial year 2021-22?
(a) 8.25%
(b) 8.10%
(c) 8.50%
(d) 8.35%
5. The first consignment of QR code-based GI tagged hand-knitted Kashmiri Carpet has been exported to which country recently?
(a) the United Kingdom
(b) Saudi Arabia
(c) France
(d) Germany
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6. Indrayani Medicity is planned to be set up as the country’s first medical city, in which of these cities?
(a) Lucknow
(b) New Delhi
(c) Pune
(d) Indore
7. Which organization has organized a special program for school children called “Yuva VIgyani KAryakram” (YUVIKA) or “Young Scientist Programme”?
(a) DRDO
(b) BHEL
(c) ISRO
8. Gabriel Boric Font has been appointed as the youngest President of which country recently?
(a) Peru
(b) Argentina
(c) Mexico
(d) Chile
9. What is the latest projection of India’s GDP growth as per Morgan Stanley for fiscal 2022-23?
(a) 7.1%
(b) 8.1%
(c) 7.9%
(d) 8.9%
10. How many Indian women boxers has grab gold medals in Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships 2022?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
11. Khel Mahakumbh is a Sports Event that is held in which Indian state?
(a)Gujarat
(b)Assam
(c)Bihar
(d)Odisha
12. The Museum of the Future, which is situated in which country?
(a)UAE
(b) the US
(c)Iran
(d)Chile
13. PM Narendra Modi recently dedicated a new campus building complex of the RRU to the nation in which city?
(a)Pune
(b)Guwahati
(c)Hyderabad
(d)Gandhinagar
14. The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is observed every year on which day?
(a)14th March
(b)11th March
(c)12th March
(d)13th March
15. Who has been appointed as the new Punjab Advocate General?
(a)Naveen Patnaik
(b)Bhagat Singh Koshyari
(c)Rattan Singh Sidhu
(d)None of the above
16. 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)Minister of Education
17. Name the IAS officer who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA).
(a) Ajay Bhushan Pandey
(b) Amitabh Kant
(c) Hasmukh Adhia
(d) Sanjeev Sanyal
18. Which organization has organized a special program for school children called “Yuva VIgyani KAryakram” (YUVIKA) or “Young Scientist Programme”?
(a) DRDO
(b) BHEL
(c) ISRO
19.In how much amount the Reliance Industries has acquired assets of cobalt-free lithium battery technology company Lithium Werks?
(a)USD 61 million
(b) USD 65 million
(c) USD 72 million
(d) USD 81 million
20.Recently many state government has makes “The Kashmir Files” movie tax-free, who is the Director of “The Kashmir Files”?
(a) Karan Johar
(b) Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri
(c) Sanjay Leela Bhansali
(d) Rohit Shetty
15 March MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
According to the London & Partners analysis of Dealroom.co investment data, India secured the 2nd largest global venture capital investment hub for digital shopping companies in 2021.
2. (d)
Author Geetanjali Shree’s translated Hindi novel “Tomb of Sand” is among 13 books long-listed for the International Booker Prize.
3. (d)
World Rotaract Day is celebrated on 13 March every year to acknowledge the services provided by the rotaractors across the world.
4. (b)
The retirement fund body, Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has slashed interest rate on provident fund deposits to 8.10% for 2021-22.
5. (d)
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has launched a quick response (QR) code for its GI-tagged Kashmiri carpet, to preserve the authenticity and genuineness of the hand-knotted carpets. The first ever consignment of GI-tagged hand-knotted carpets were exported to Germany from New Delhi.
6. (c)
The state government of Maharashtra has announced to set up country’s first medical city named as ‘Indrayani Medicity’ in Pune, to provide all kinds of specialised treatment under one roof.
7. (c)
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has organised a special programme for school children called “YUva VIgyani KAryakram” (YUVIKA) or “Young Scientist Programme”.
8. (d)
Gabriel Boric Font has been appointed as the new and 36th President of Chile. The 36-year-old leftist is the youngest leader to hold the office in Chile’s history.
9. (c)
Rating Agency Morgan Stanley has projected India’s GDP growth forecast for 2022-23 (FY23) at 7.9%.
10. (d)
Five Indian women boxers has grabbed gold medals in the youth competition of the Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships 2022 in Amman, Jordan 14 March 2022.
11. (a)
Prime Minister digitally unveiled Gujarat Sports Policy- 2022-27. The new policy is aimed to make Gujarat the sports hub of the nation. According to Modi, the seed of Khel Mahakumbh sown by him in 2010 has grown into a huge tree and the number of participants has increased from 13 lakhs in 2010 to 55 lakhs in 2022.
12. (a)
he Museum of the Future is an exhibition space for innovative and futuristic ideologies, services, and products. Located in the Financial District of Dubai, UAE, the Museum of the Future has three main elements – green hill, building, and void. It was set to open in 2021, but as of December of that year had yet to fully do so. The Government of the United Arab Emirates has later opened the museum on 22nd February of 2022.
13. (d)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated to the nation a new campus building complex of the Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) at Lavad village near Gandhinagar, Gujarat. PM also addressed the first convocation of RRU Gandhinagar as a Chief Guest. The University, which is an Institution of National Importance, commenced its operations from 1st October 2020.
14. (a)
The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is observed globally on the 14th of March every year. It is also known as the Pi Day because the mathematical constant π (pi) can be rounded down to 3.14. It aims to educate people about the essential role of mathematics in science and technology, improve quality of life, empower women and girls, and contribute to sustainable development.
15. (c)
Senior Advocate Anmol Ratan Singh Sidhu has been appointed as Punjab’s new Advocate General. The post fell vacant after senior advocate Deepinder Singh Patwalia resigned from his post, in view of an apparent change in the State Government. The name of Sr. Advocate Sidhu, who has been Punjab And Haryana High Court bar association president at least 5 times.
16. (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.
17. (a)
Ajay Bhushan Pandey has been appointed as the chairman of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA).
18. (c)
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has organised a special programme for school children called “YUva VIgyani KAryakram” (YUVIKA) or “Young Scientist Programme”.
19. (a)
Reliance Industries acquires assets of cobalt-free lithium battery technology company Lithium Werks for USD 61 million.
20. (b)
“The Kashmir Files”, which released on 11 March 2022, is written and directed by Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri and stars Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty and Pallavi Joshi.
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