March 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 23 March 2021 are very important for Competitive Exams like SSC, Railway, RRB, Banking, IBPS, PSC, UPSC etc. We gkseries team compose these Daily Quiz Questions from Newspapers like The Hindu and other competitive magazines.

Which of the following country is not a member of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO)? A. India B. China C. Russia D. Australia Explanation: India could take part in a multi-nation exercise to be hosted by Pakistan later this year at its premier anti-terrorism centre in Pabbi in Nowshera district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The exercise will be

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI)? A. Union Minister of Science & technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the new Advanced High Resolution Microscopy Facility at National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI). B. Both NABI & CIAB are autonomous institutes under Dept. of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science

Who was Ustad Bismillah Khan, recently seen in news? A. Shehnai maestro B. Singer C. Sufi poet D. Classical dancer Explanation: The birth anniversary of world-famous shehnai maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan is celebrated on 21 March each year. Khan’s contributions in taking Shehnai to a global stage is unparalleled. Bismillah Khan’s first big break came

When World Sparrow Day is celebrated? A. 20 March B. 21 March C. 22 March D. 23 March Explanation: World Sparrow Day is celebrated every year on March 20 all over the globe with an aim to raise awareness and protect the bird. Every year March 20 is observed as World Sparrow Day to raise

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Bill, 2021? A. The bill seeks to establish the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development. B. Its objective is to support the development of long-term non-recourse infrastructure financing in India including development of the bonds and

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the new Nagar Van Scheme? A. The scheme will fill the gap between the cities and villages in terms of having their own forest cover. B. Under the Nagar Van Scheme, Urban forests will be developed in 200 cities in its first phase. C. Both

Whitsun Reef, recently seen in news, is located in A. Dead Sea B. Red Sea C. Arabian Sea D. South China Sea Explanation: The Philippines government has claimed that around 220 Chinese boats have been spotted at a reef in the South China Sea waters controlled by Manila. The boats are believed to be manned

When International Day of Forests is observed? A. 21 March B. 22 March C. 23 March D. 24 March Explanation: The United Nations observes March 21 as the International Day of Forests, commemorating the green cover around the world and reiterating its importance. The theme of the International Day of Forests for 2021 is “Forest