Daily Quiz March 2021

In which state recently PM Modi launched ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’? A. Uttarakhand B. Punjab C. Rajasthan D. Gujarat Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’, the celebration of 75 years of independence, in Ahmedabad and flagged off a symbolic ‘Dandi March’. The padyatra or foot march started from Sabarmati Ashram to […]

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the State Election Commissioners? A. The Supreme Court held that independent persons and not bureaucrats should be appointed State Election Commissioners. B. The Court passed this significant direction to ensure the independence of the State Election Commission. C. Both A & B D. None of

The ONORC scheme, recently seen in news, is being implemented by A. Department of Food & Public Distribution B. Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals C. Expand Department of Fertilizers D. Expand Department of Pharmaceuticals Explanation: The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on Friday launched the ‘Mera Ration’ mobile app for better

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ (India@75)? A. The Prime Minister of India recently flagged off the ‘Padyatra’ (Freedom March) from Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad. B. The Prime Minister launched the ‘Atmanirbhar Incubator’ programme of Ministry of Culture in partnership with Sabarmati Ashram Preservation and Memorial Trust

Which country to ban gays from adopting, even as single parents? A. Poland B. Belarus C. Russia D. Moldova Explanation: People living in same-sex couples will be barred from adopting children in Poland even as single parents, under a new law from a nationalist ruling party which has made anti-gay policies a major part of

Who was Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal, recently seen in news? A. Nuclear Scientist B. Social Revolutionaries C. AIIMS Director D. NASA’s Scientist Explanation: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid his respects to Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal on his birth anniversary. He was the pioneer of the social revolutionaries of south India and Kerala. Research scholars

What is Meningitis, recently seen in news? A. A membrane of Meninges B. A serious infection of the Meninges C. A part of the Meninges D. None of these Explanation: At the 73rd Session of the World Health Assembly, Member States overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution calling for urgent action on meningitis prevention and control through

What is 2001 FO32, recently seen in news? A. Genetically modified crop B. Gaganyaan spacecraft C. Radar imaging satellite D. Asteroid Explanation: Astronomers announced that the largest asteroid predicted to pass Earth this year will bypass our planet on March 21, making it an opportunity for scientists to study the “potentially hazardous asteroid.” It won’t

Which of the following armed forces of India to buy Indigenous Mobile Integrated Network Terminal Systems? A. Indian Army B. Indian Navy C. Indian Air Force D. All of these Explanation: In a big boost to the government’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan, the Indian Army is set to procure ‘Made in India’ Mobile Integrated Network Terminal

Which of the following country chair the BRICS 2021? A. Brazil B. China C. India D. Russia Explanation: The BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) leads held their first meeting under India’s Chairship from 9-11 March 2021. The theme of BRICS this year is -“BRICS@15: Intra BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation, and