19March MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 19March 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 19 March with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 19 March MCQs carefully.
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19 March Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Which INS receive President Droupadi Murmu’s Colour Award recently?
(a) INS Vikrant
(b) INS Vikramaditya
(c) INS Cheetah
(d) INS Dronacharya
2. What is the theme of Global Recycling Day 2023?
(a) The recycling fraternity
(b) Creative Innovation
(c) Recycling Heroes
(d) Recycling into the Future
3. Which of the following team won Irani Cup 2022-23 final?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Rest of India
(d) Mumbai
4. Which ministry has published the book named “Women and Men in India 2022”?
(a) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
(b) Ministry of Labour and Employment
(c) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
(d) Ministry of Law and Justice
5. Name the author of the book “Bipin: The Man Behind the Uniform.”
(a) Gautam Kumar
(b) Raveena Tiwari
(c) Ramesh Kumar Sharma
(d) Rachna Biswat Rawat
6. Global Recycling Day 2023 is observed every year on which day?
(a) 15 March
(b) 16 March
(c) 17 March
(d) 18 March
7. In India, c is celebrated annually on March 18th, marking the establishment of the first Ordnance factory by the British in Cossipore, Kolkata, in ______ during colonial rule.
(a) 1801
(b) 1802
(c) 1803
(d) 1804
8. Who among the following has been recently appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)?
(a) Vimal Kapur
(b) Mohit Joshi
(c) K. Krithivasan
(d) Rohit Jawa
9. According to the Ministry of Education, which of the following state has the lowest literacy rate in India?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) West Bengal
(c) Assam
(d) Bihar
10. Which of the following countries has recently formally recognized the McMahon Line as the international boundary between India’s Arunachal Pradesh and China?
(a) France
(b) Russia
(c) UK
(d) USA
11. Who has been selected for Saraswati Samman for the year 2022?
(a) Jayathmika Lakshmi
(b) Gyan Chaturvedi
(c) Sivasankari
(d) Trishika Kumari Devi
12. NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has launched the ATL framework. What is the name of this ATL framework?
(a) ATL Sanklap
(b) ATL Sarthi
(c) ATL Shakti
(d) ATL Samarth
13. Union Home Ministry announced ________ reservation for former Agniveers.
(a) 25%
(b) 33%
(c) 20%
(d) 10%
14. India has signed an agreement with World Bank to construct the Green National Highway Corridors Project in how many states?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
15. OECD raises Indias FY24 growth forecast by 20 basis points to ______.
(a) 5.5%
(b) 5.6%
(c) 5.7%
(d) 5.9%
19 March MCQs – Answers
1. (d)
The Indian Navy’s top gunnery school, INS Dronacharya, will be presented with the President’s Colour in honour of its outstanding services.
2. (b)
The theme of Global Recycling Day 2023 is “Creative Innovation”. When it comes to recycling, we all have to be creative. In order to do it effectively, we need to think outside the box. Putting our recyclables in the bin is not sufficient – we need to be proactive and find new ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle.
3. (c)
In the final of the Irani Cup 2022/23, Team Rest of India secured their 30th title win in the Indian domestic tournament, continuing their dominant performance. They defeated Madhya Pradesh by 238 runs.
4. (c)
The book is published by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) and has been released annually since 1995. The book is an important resource for policymakers, researchers, activists, and anyone interested in gender-related issues in India.
5. (d)
Rachna Biswat Rawat, a journalist and writer from India, has recently written a book called “Bipin: The Man Behind the Uniform.”
6. (d)
Global Recycling Day 2023: Every year on March 18th, Global Recycling Day is celebrated to increase people’s comprehension of the harmful effects of plastic on the environment. This day also promotes recycling as a crucial concept and encourages people to organize events throughout the year to spread awareness about this cause.
7. (a)
In India, Ordnance Factory Day is celebrated annually on March 18th, marking the establishment of the first Ordnance factory by the British in Cossipore, Kolkata, in 1801 during colonial rule.
8. (c)
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) board has appointed K. Krithivasan as the Chief Executive Officer Designate, effective from 16 March 2023.
9. (d)
According to the Ministry of Education, Bihar has the lowest literacy rate in India at 61.8%, followed by Arunachal Pradesh at 65.3% and Rajasthan at 66.1%.
10. (d)
The US has formally recognized the McMahon Line as the international boundary between India’s Arunachal Pradesh and China.
11. (c)
Tamil writer Sivasankari has been selected for Saraswati Samman for the year 2022 for her book Survya Vamsam.
12. (b)
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) – NITI Aayog has launched ATL Sarthi. It is a comprehensive self-monitoring framework to strengthen the ecosystem of Atal Tinkering Labs.
13. (d)
Former Agniveers will now get a 10% reservation in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) job vacancies, the Union Home Ministry made the announcement after a week it notified a similar quote for them in BSF.
14. (a)
India has signed an agreement with World Bank to construct the Green National Highway Corridors Project in four States.
15. (d)
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has revised upwards its growth estimate for India by 20 basis points to 5.9 per cent for FY24.
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