24March MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 24March 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 24 March with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 24 March MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 24 March MCQ Current Affairs
24 March Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Which bank recently tie-up with SBI Life as a bancassurance partner?
(a) Karnataka Bank
(b) Karur Vysya Bank
(c) J&K Bank
(d) IndusInd Bank
2. Jack Dorsey’s wealth tumbles _______ after Hindenburg’s short.
(a) $526 million
(b) $527 million
(c) $528 million
(d) $529 million
3. The defence ministry signed two contracts with which, worth over Rs 3,700 crore, to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Air Force.
(a) Troop Comforts Limited
(b) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
(c) Bharat Electronics Limited
(d) Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited
4. Inter-Ministerial delegation from India led by the Department of Commerce participated in the second Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) negotiating round in ______.
(a) Thimphu, Bhutan
(b) Bali, Indonesia
(c) Naypyidaw, Myanmar
(d) Dhaka, Bangladesh
5. The annual bilateral maritime exercise called Konkan 2023 was conducted between the Indian Navy and the _______ from 20th to 22nd March 2023 off the Konkan coast in the Arabian Sea.
(a) Royal Navy
(b) French Navy
(c) Japan Navy
(d) US Navy
6. Name the authors of the book “A Matter of the Heart: Education in India”.
(a) Anurag Behar
(b) Vivek Tiwari
(c) Sachin Dixit
(d) Aman Verma
7. Who among the following authored the book “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj” recently?
(a) Vinda Karandikar
(b) Bhalchandra Nemade
(c) Shrimant Kokate
(d) Ranjit Desai
8. Which bank sells a stake in a Russian joint venture to SBI for Rs 121 crore?
(a) Canara Bank
(b) Punjab Bank
(c) Bank of Baroda
(d) Bank of India
9. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given the go-ahead for India and _____ to use their national currencies for bilateral trade settlement.
(a) Rwanda
(b) Uganda
(c) Kenya
(d) Tanzania
10. Which country recently joins the BRICS bank as a new member?
(a) Sweden
(b) Turkey
(c) Egypt
(d) Bhutan
11. Indian Navy launched ___________, the second in a series of eight indigenous ships built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE).
(a) INS Satpura
(b) INS Sahyadri
(c) INS Suvarna
(d) INS Androth
12. World Tuberculosis Day is observed every year on which day?
(a) March 21st
(b) March 22nd
(c) March 23rd
(d) March 24th
13. What is the theme of World Tuberculosis Day 2023?
(a) Yes! We can end TB!
(b) Invest to End TB. Save Lives
(c) The Clock is Ticking
(d) It’s Time
14. Who has launched a new cricket-focused fantasy sports app named CrickPe ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament?
(a) Aman Gupta
(b) Ashneer Grover
(c) Vineeta Singh
(d) Ghazal Alagh
15. Google Doodle celebrates the 77th birth anniversary of late _______, the ‘fastest woman in the world’.
(a) Kitty O’Neil
(b) Rochelle Okoye
(c) Taryn Terrell
(d) Jwaundace Candece
24 March MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
The Karur Vysya Bank, March 23 has tied up with SBI Life Insurance Company, the insurance arm of State Bank of India, as a bancassurance partner.
2. (a)
Dorsey’s fortune plunged by $526 million, his worst single-day decline since May. He’s now worth $4.4 billion after the 11% drop, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
3. (c)
The defence ministry signed two contracts with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), worth over Rs 3,700 crore, to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Air Force.
4. (b)
A Commerce Ministry-led inter-ministerial delegation took part in the second Indo-Pacific economic framework for prosperity (IPEF) negotiations in Indonesia’s Bali.
5. (a)
The annual bilateral maritime exercise called Konkan 2023 was conducted between the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy from 20th to 22nd March 2023 off the Konkan coast in the Arabian Sea.
6. (a)
Anurag Behar, the CEO of Azim Premji Foundation, author of the book “A Matter of the Heart: Education in India”.
7. (c)
Popular Marathi author and historian Shrimant Kokate, whose first book in English, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (illustrated) was launched recently.
8. (a)
Canara Bank has sold its stake in the Russian joint venture Commercial Indo Bank LLC (CIBL) to the other venture partner State Bank of India (SBI) for about ₹121.29 crores.
9. (d)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given the go-ahead for India and Tanzania to use their national currencies for bilateral trade settlement.
10. (c)
Following President El-Sisi’s visit to India for the Republic Day celebrations, the Egyptian Parliament approved the agreement that permitted Egypt to join the NDB.
11. (d)
Indian Navy launched INS Androth, the second in a series of eight indigenous ships built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) at a Kidderpore yard, in Kolkata.
12. (d)
World Tuberculosis Day is observed on March 24th every year to raise awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and efforts to eliminate the disease.
13. (a)
The theme for this year’s World Tuberculosis Day is “Yes! We can end TB!” and it focuses on urging leaders from around the world to take action to stop the TB epidemic.
14. (b)
Ashneer Grover, the co-founder of BharatPe, has launched a new cricket-focused fantasy sports app named CrickPe ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament.
15. (a)
Google celebrated Kitty O’Neil’s 77th birth anniversary with a doodle that depicted her in a yellow jumpsuit.
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