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Objective Current Affairs - March 2002
Indian citizens from Ukraine due to the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Ans. The Government of India (GoI) has launched ‘Operation Ganga’ to evacuate Indian citizens from Ukraine, due to Ukraine’s war against Russia.
2. Which state/UT celebrated the “2022 Herath festival” on 28th February 2022?
Ans. Herath or the ‘Night of Hara(Shiva)’, generally known as Maha Shivratri, is the main festival celebrated by the Kashmiri Pandits across Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
3. Ukraine shares border with how many European Union Member states?
Ans. Ukraine shares border with four European Union Member states.
5. What is the theme for World Wildlife Day 2022?
Ans. Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration.
6. Which Indian city created a new Guinness world record of ‘the largest display of oil lamps?
Ans. Ujjain.
7. ‘Manas National Park’ is situated in which state/UT?
Ans. Assam.
8. What is “PARAM Ganga”, which was seen in the news recently?
Ans. Super-Computer.
9. In which country, is the largest stone Buddha statue found?
Ans. China.
10. Which state topped the list at the national level in ‘Full Immunization coverage’?
Ans. Odisha.
11. Which Indian state recently launched ‘Women@Work (W@W) programme’?
Ans. Kerala.
12. Which organization recently (in March’22) partnered with the Indian Hotels Company
Limited (IHCL) for the 1st time to preserve the intangible cultural heritage of India?
Ans. UNESCO.
13. Name India’s first Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) that was recently (in
March’22) tested by Indian Railways between Gullaguda-Chitgidda Railway stations?
Ans. Kavach.
14. Which organization recently (in March’22) announced to construct “India’s 1st Green
Charging Hub” along with the Jaipur-Delhi-Agra E-highway pipeline?
Ans. National Highway for Electric Vehicle.
15. In which place the Blue Cross of India recently (in March’22) launched India’s 1st
mobile ambulance for street animals along with Four Paw?
Ans. The Blue Cross of India, a Chennai-based animal welfare charity, has launched a “first-of-its-kind” mobile ambulance for street animals in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, in collaboration with the international animal welfare organisation Four Paw.
16. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)?
Ans. Ajay Bhushan Pandey.
17. As of March 2022, what is India’s place in the Global List in terms of market capitalisation?
Ans. Fifth.
18. In which place in India the Microsoft Corporation announced to establish its 4th
datacenter region?
Ans. Hyderabad, Telangana.
19. ‘Grameena Habba’ is an annual marketing event organised by which institution?
Ans. NABARD.
20. Which Indian cricketer recently became the highest wicket-taker in the history of the Women’s World Cup?
Ans. Jhulan Goswami.
21. Bhumika Shrestha, who won the ‘International Women of Courage Award, 2022’ is from which country?
Ans. Nepal.
22. Which film won in the ‘Best Picture’ category at the British Academy Film Awards?
Ans. Power of the Dog.
23. India’s largest reclining statue of Lord Buddha is being constructed in which of the
following pilgrimage sites?
Ans. India’s largest reclining statue of Lord Buddha is being constructed in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. The 100 feet long and 30 feet high statue depicts Lord Buddha in a sleeping posture.
24. Which day has been declared by the UN as ‘International Day to Combat Islamophobia’?
Ans. March 15.
25. A Guinness World Record for ‘fastest time to travel to all metro stations in city’, was created in which Metro network?
Ans.Delhi Metro.
26. Which Indian city is the host of 44th World Chess Olympiad in 2022?
Ans. Chennai.
27. Which Indian personality has featured in the ‘Time100 – Impact Awards’?
Ans. Deepika Padukone.
28. Name the Division of Eastern Railway that commissioned the 1st ‘Gati Shakti
Multimodal Cargo Terminal’ (GCT) in March 2022.
Ans. Asansol.
29. Which country will host the G7 Summit in 2022?
Ans. Germany.
30. “SIMBEX” is an annual bilateral naval exercise conducted between India & which
country?
Ans. Singapore.
31. India’s digital economy is expected to touch an exponential growth of $800 billion by ________.
Ans. 2030.
32. What is the Capital of Hungary?
Ans. Budapest.
33. Where is Lachipora Wildlife Sanctuary located?
Ans. Jammu & Kashmir
34. Khoria Dance is celebrated in which state?
Ans. Haryana.
35. In which year India observed its 1st National Vaccination Day?
Ans. 16th March 1995 also marks the day on which India administered the first dose of an oral vaccine against polio.
36. Who is known as the ‘Father of laparoscopy in India’?
Ans. Tehemton Erach Udwadia.
37. Where is ‘Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary’ located?
Ans. Uttarakhand.
38. What is the validity period of a GI tag?
Ans. A registered ‘Geographical Indication’ (GI) Tag shall be valid for 10 years and can be renewed on payment of the renewal fee.
39. In which place Mahatma Gandhi Green Triangle was inaugurated to mark Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav?
Ans. Madgascar.
40. Who is the current (as of March’22) President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)?
Ans. Sourav Ganguly.
41. In which field Gurmeet Bawa received the Padma Bhushan award in 2022?
Ans. Art.
42. What is the capital of Turkmenistan?
Ans. Ashgabat
43. What is the capital of North Korea?
Ans. Pyongyang
44. . In which field Sanjaya Rajaram received the Padma Bhushan award in 2022?
Ans. Science and Engineering.
45. The world day of theatre for children and Young People 2022 was observed across the globe on _________.
Ans. 20th March.
46. Russian Nobel Prize Winner Dmitry Muratov donates his gold medal to help Ukrainian
refugees. In which field Dmitry Muratov received the Nobel Prize award along with Maria Ressa from Philippines in 2021?
Ans. Peace.
47. Who authored the book, "Udaan Ek Majdoor Bachhe Ki," the life journey of Captain AD Manek?
Ans. A new book titled “Udaan Ek Majdoor Bachhe Ki” about Captain AD Manek was authored by Mithilesh Tiwari and was released by the famous Bhajan Samrat Anup Jalota in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
48. The English translation of the biography of pop icon Usha Uthup titled “The Queen of
Indian Pop: The Authorised Biography of Usha Uthup” was released.
Who originally authored the book in Hindi?
Ans. Vikas Kumar Jha.
48. Who authored the book, “The Blue Book: A Writer’s Journal”?
Ans. Indian poet and writer Amitava Kumar authored a new book titled “The Blue Book: A Writer’s Journal”, a memory book with hybrid literary and artistic parentage.
49. The legendary Spinner, Shane Keith Warne recently (in March’22) passed away. Which country did he represent in international cricket?
Ans. Australia.
50. What is the theme of Zero Discrimination Day 2022 that was observed across the globe by the UN on 1st March?
Ans. Remove laws that harm, create laws that empower.
51. The World Civil Defence Day 2022 was observed across the globe on ___________.
Ans. 1st March.
52. The World Obesity Day (WOD) 2022 was observed across the globe on_____________.
Ans. 4th March, 2022
53. The World Kidney Day 2022 was observed across the globe on _________ with the theme of "Kidney Health for All: Bridge the Knowledge Gap to Better Kidney Care".
Ans. 10th March, 2022.
54. What is the theme of No Smoking Day 2022 that was observed on March 9th, 2022?
Ans. Quitting Smoking Doesn’t Have to be Stressful.
55. What is the theme of National Vaccination Day 2022 that was observed across the globe on 16th March 2022?
Ans. Vaccines Work for all.
56. What is the theme of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2022 that was observed across the globe on 24th March 2022?
Ans. Invest to End TB. Save Lives.
57. International Day for Achievers is annually observed across the globe on ____________.
Ans. 24th March.
58. What is the theme of the 15th Earth Hour that was observed across the globe on 26th March 2022?
Ans. Shape Our Future.
59. The world Piano Day 2022 was observed across the globe on _____________.
Ans. 29th March 2022.
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60. In March 2022, a team of scientists from the Botanical Survey of India discovered "a new species of gin berry" named Glycosmis albicarpa from which of the following wildlife sanctuary?
Ans. Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu
61. Name the personality who has been selected to represent India at the 2041 Climate
Force Antarctica Expedition in March 2022.
Ans. Aarushi Verma.
62. Which bank introduced the 1st ATM in India?
Ans. HSBC banks introduced the first ATM in India. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation was the first bank to introduce an ATM in India in the year of 1987.
63. What is the maximum number of digits that a UPI-PIN can have?
Ans. 6
64. In National Unified USSD Platform, a customer can access banking services by just
pressing ________ from mobile phones.
Ans. *99#
65. Who is the current (as of March’22) MD & CEO of UCO Bank?
Ans. Soma Sankara Prasad
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