Current Affairs Set – 23 (March – 2023)

No. of questions - 51

Time - 20 min

Negative marking : -0.25 mark

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