13 March Current Affairs Quiz March 2019 Current Affairs Quiz Leave a comment current-affair-quiz-march-2019 1. The Reserve Bank of India has signed a bilateral swap arrangement with the bank of which nation? Germany Japan Switzerland France 2. The Union Cabinet has approved which policy to ensure more effective regulation in mining sector? National Mineral Policy 2019 Mineral Regulation Policy 2019 Mineral Sector Policy 19-20 Policy for Mining Sector 2019 3. The Cabinet has approved which policy to develop India as a Software Product Nation? Software Products Policy 2019 National Software Policy 2019 National Policy on Software Products 2019 Policy for Software Products 2019 4. How many countries have ratified the Geneva Convention? 191 192 196 168 5. Which country began exporting goods to India for the first time through Chabahar port on February 24, 2019? Kazakhstan Afghanistan Iran Iraq 6. Which movie won the ‘Best Picture’ award at the 91st Academy Awards (Oscars)? Bohemian Rhapsody The Favourite Roma Green Book 7. When the National Science Day is observed every year? February 25 February 26 February 27 February 28 8. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 25, 2019 dedicated the National War Memorial to the nation. The Memorial is located in which city? Mumbai New Delhi Amritsar Srinagar 9. Which actress recently was named as the brand ambassador of the Swasth Immunised India campaign? Deepika Padukone Alia Bhatt Kareena Kapoor Khan Sonam Kapoor 10. The Indian Air Force in a recent retaliatory move destroyed the biggest JeM training camp in Balakot. The town is located in which among the following Pakistani provinces? Balochistan Punjab Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sindh 11. Prime Minister Narendra Modi conferred the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for the years 2016, 2017 and 2018 in which field? Science & Technology Sports Education & Skill Development Literature 12. Which former cricketer has been banned from cricket for a period of two years? Sanath Jayasuriya Shane Warne Imran Khan Shahid Afridi 13. The second summit between United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was held in which country? Vietnam South Korea Italy Singapore 14. Which state has launched PRANAM commission to protect parents of state government employees? Odisha Bihar Jharkhand Assam 15. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 5, 2019 launched the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan Yojana from which state? Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Gujarat Delhi 16. Joint bilateral exercise ‘Exercise Al Nagah 2019’ will be held from March 12 to 25, 2019 between India and which country? Saudi Arabia Oman Turkey Qatar 17. Which city was ranked as the World’s most polluted city of 2018 as per the report released by IQAir AirVisual and Greenpeace on March 5, 2019? Lahore Hotan Delhi Gurugram 18. Who was nominated by Indian Government for the post of the new DirectorGeneral of Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)? Ramesh Chand Binay Ranjan Sen Radha Mohan Singh Indra Nooyi 19. Which nation has suspended its participation in Intermediate-Range Nuclear treaty with the United States? Germany Russia France Japan 20. ISRO has launched Young Scientist Programme for children studying in which class? 7th class 9th class 11th class 8th class 21. US has decided to end the designation of India and which nation as beneficiary developing countries under the GSP programme? Turkey Afghanistan Israel Bangladesh 22. India and World Bank on March 5, 2019 signed USD 96 million loan agreement for financing Disaster Recovery Project of which state? Uttarakhand Himachal Pradesh Kerala Tamil Nadu 23. When will be the ‘Janaushadhi Diwas’ celebrated across India? 6 March 7 March 8 March 9 March 24. Minister of State for Culture and Environment, Mahesh Sharma recently inaugurated ‘Azaadi-ke-Diwane’ museum in which city? Mumbai Amritsar New Delhi Panipat 25. Around what percent of the households in Rural India who have access to the toilet use it, as per the National Annual Rural Sanitation Survey (NARSS) 2018-19? 95 percent 95.5 percent 96 percent 96.5 percent 26. Which is the most polluted capital city as per the World Air Quality Report 2018? Delhi Beijing Lahore Dhaka 27. Which is the only Hindu party to support the idea of court-monitored mediation in the Ayodhya land dispute case? Nirmohi Akhada Hindu Parishad Ram Lalla Virajman Hindu Mahasabha 28. The Union Home Ministry has launched smart fencing on which Indian border to deter illegal infiltration? Indo-Pakistan Border Indo-Nepal Border Indo-Bangladesh Border Indo-Myanmar Border 29. Which tennis player has become the second-ever in the world to claim 100 ATP titles? Roger Federer Rafael Nadal Serena Williams Novak Djokovic 30. National space agency ISRO signed agreement with which country to set up a joint maritime surveillance system? United States China France Russia 31. Which city was adjudged as India’s Cleanest City for the third consecutive year as per Swachh Survekshan 2019? Bhopal Indore Ambikapur Mysuru 32. Which city was awarded as the Cleanest Capital in the Swachh Survekshan 2019 survey? Bhopal Chennai Greater Mumbai Chandigarh 33. The Union Cabinet on March 7, 2019 approved the continuation of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) till which financial year? 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 34. The US has reduced visa validity from 5 years to 1 year for citizens belonging to which nation? India Russia North Korea Pakistan 35. Which technology company has launched an application called ‘bolo’ to tutor children to read in Hindi, English? Microsoft Facebook Twitter Google 36. Which nation has extended its anti-smog measures for the 3rd successive winter? Pakistan India China Turkey 37. Which nation’s lawmakers have approved a new law that will allow them to punish online media outlets for publishing fake news? India China Russia Pakistan 38. When is the International Women’s Day celebrated across world? 7th March 8th March 9th March 10th March 39. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 7, 2019 released the Dictionary on which of the following to highlight the India’s Freedom Struggle? Indian Army Indian Air Force Indian Martyrs Police Officers 40. Which app has been launched by Union Urban Affairs Minister that digitilises the process of conversion of a property from leasehold to freehold? e-Dharti Proper-T Urban-U Conversion 41. The Supreme Court has approved to form mediation panel to resolve Ram Temple-Babri Masjid dispute case. The mediation proceedings are scheduled to take place in which city? Prayagraj Faizabad Varanasi Lucknow 42. Thirty-six nations have signed an open letter criticizing which nation’s human rights record? Russia Israel Myanmar Saudi Arabia 43. Ausaf Sayeed has been appointed as the new Indian Ambassador to which nation? Egypt Kazakhstan Saudi Arabia UAE 44. The Union Cabinet has approved a MoU on Cancer Research Initiative between India and which nation? Germany Japan UK Austria 45. Kummanam Rajasekharan recently resigned as the Governor of which state? Mizoram Assam Meghalaya West Bengal 46. When was National Immunisation Day 2019 observed in India? 9th March 10th March 11th March 12th March 47. Which organisation will carry out first all-female spacewalk at the International Space Station (ISS)? NASA ISRO CNES SpaceX 48. Which of the following personality attended the wedding of Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta? Antonio Guterres Ban Ki-Moon Emmanuel Macron Justin Trudeau 49. Which country was the largest importer of the weapons in the world during 2014- 18? Saudi Arabia India China Australia 50. Google Doodle on March 12, 2019 celebrated 30 years of which invention? 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