Current Affairs Set – 23 (March – 2023)

No. of questions - 51

Time - 20 min

Negative marking : -0.25 mark

1. 
Who became India’s 81st Grandmaster?
2. 
In which country did Mount Merapi volcano erupt, covering villages in ash?
3. 
Which country took emergency measures to protect all deposits at Silicon Valley Bank?
4. 
Which country has announced that it is banning TikTok from all government-issued mobile devices?
5. 
Which state's temple became India's first to induct a robotic elephant for ritual duties?
6. 
Which festival marks the beginning of spring and the end of winter?
7. 
Which bank launched the “Har Payment Digital” mission to make every citizen a digital payment user?
8. 
Which country claimed to have unearthed 8.5 million metric tons of lithium ore deposits?
9. 
Which company successfully tested a cryogenic engine for the Chandrayaan-3 Moon Mission?
10. 
In which city in Maharashtra was the new initiative 'Beggar Free City' launched?
11. 
In which state has the world's longest railway platform been inaugurated?
12. 
Which song from RRR won Best Original Song at the Oscars 2023?
13. 
Where was the International Ayurvet conclave on ‘Veterinary and Ayurveda’ inaugurated?
14. 
Where did the 35th 'Spring Festival' begin in Haryana?
15. 
In how many days did the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) open the strategic Zojila Pass?
16. 
Which region is the Raccoon Dog, which was seen in the news, endemic to?
17. 
Which country's nuclear plant is without electricity following a Russian attack?
18. 
Who, along with Mary Kom, was roped in as a brand ambassador of Women's Boxing?
19. 
Where was Asia's longest-ever cycle race flagged off from in J&K?
20. 
In the Assembly Election Results 2023, which state did BJP hold power besides Tripura?
21. 
On which date is World Kidney Day observed in 2023?
22. 
In which country was the third edition of Exercise 'Sea Dragon'-2023 held, in which the Indian Navy participated?
23. 
To which city is Indonesia relocating its capital from Jakarta?
24. 
Which country has opened military service to women for the first time in 25 years?
25. 
Where will the 4th Asian Kho Kho Championship for Men and Women be held?
26. 
In which state has the four-lane 'T-5 tunnel' between Panthiyal, Ramban, and Banihal has begun?
27. 
Which company unveiled a new generation of a spacesuit for humanity's return trip to the Moon?
28. 
Which state's CM announced 19 new districts and three new divisions?
29. 
Which IIT researchers discovered the new antibacterial molecule 'IITR00693' against a superbug?
30. 
In which country have scientists discovered a hidden passage inside the Great Pyramid?
31. 
Where did the Indian Navy's "Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise for 2023" (TROPEX-23) culminate after running for four months from November 2022 to March 2023?
32. 
In which state did a record number of 6.37 lakh olive ridley turtles arrive at Rushikulya beach for mass nesting?
33. 
In the list of best sandwiches in the world, what rank did Mumbai's famous "vada pav" achieve?
34. 
Which cyclone recently hit Mozambique?
35. 
What is the full name of SVC Bank of India?
36. 
On the Electoral Democracy Index 2023, what rank did India score?
37. 
From which country did the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) receive the NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) satellite?
38. 
Where is India's first Geological Park going to be built?
39. 
Where did Union Home Minister Amit Shah launch the 'Safe City Project'?
40. 
What is the rank of India in the International Intellectual Property Index 2023?
41. 
Which Indian state recently introduced electric trains for the first time?
42. 
From which state's ISRO Propulsion Complex was the key rocket engine test for Chandrayaan-3 successfully conducted by ISRO?
43. 
Which Indian airport is among the cleanest in the Asia-Pacific region?
44. 
In which state did Shivraj Singh Chouhan launch the 'Laadli Behna' scheme?
45. 
Whose statue was installed inside the iconic Wankhede stadium in India, where he played his last game for India?
46. 
By which year is it expected that five S-400 regiments will be delivered?
47. 
In which city did the Joint India-Singapore exercise ‘Bold Kurukshetra’ conclude?
48. 
Which city's Churchgate railway station was named after India's first RBI governor CD Deshmukh?
49. 
On which state highway was the world's first bamboo crash barrier installed?
50. 
Where was the International Yoga Festival 2023 held on the banks of the Ganges?
51. 
In which city has Asia's largest international food and hospitality fair 'AAHAR 2023' begun?
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