28 March MCQ – Top Current Affairs Quiz 28th March 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs Quiz of 28 March with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 28 March MCQs carefully.
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28 March Current Affairs Quiz – Questions
1. Ministry Of Defence Bans Import Of ____ Strategically Important Sub-Systems.
(a)100
(b)107
(c)123
(d)117
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2. What is the edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) 2022, which is held at Thiruvananthapuram?
(a)25th
(b)26th
(c)50th
(d)51st
3. Which company introduces a 19-seater civil aircraft to be deployed under UDAN Scheme?
(a)HAL
(b)BEL
(c)GAIL
(d)NTPC
4. Cabinet approves extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) for how months/ years?
(a)6 Months
(b)1 Year
(c)15 Months
(d)2 Years
5. Who has authored a children’s book ‘The Little Book of Joy’?
(a)Desmond Tutu
(b)Dalai Lama
(c)Penpa Tsering
(d)Both a & b
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6. Pralay Mondal has been appointed as the interim MD & CEO of which bank?
(a)ADB Bank
(b)CSB Bank
(c)ICICI Bank
(d)Yes Bank
7. Who has been elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) in Scotland?
(a)Roshni Nadar
(b)Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
(c)Gautam Adani
(d)None of the above
8. Which country Navy inks agreement with Goa Shipyard Ltd for Floating Dock?
(a)China
(b)Japan
(c)Sri Lanka
(d)Malaysia
9. BJP MLA Ritu Khanduri becomes the first woman speaker of which state Assembly.
(a)Nagaland
(b)Rajasthan
(c)Tamil Nadu
(d)Uttarakhand
10. 2022 World Para Athletics Grand Prix held in Which Country?
(a)UAE
(b) the US
(c)China
(d)Brazil
11. Computer scientist Stephen E. Wilhite – who created the GIF image format passed away at the age of ____.
(a)92
(b)86
(c)74
(d)82
12. IMF approves the $ ____ billion extended arrangement for Argentina to tackle inflation.
(a)44
(b)50
(c)37
(d)40
13. Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India elects ____ as a new Chairman.
(a)Shashi Sinha
(b)Henry Tajer
(c)Karan Bajaj
(d)Raghavendra Rau
14. Which company inks MoU with Meghalaya to Develop MSME Ecosystem?
(a)SIDBI
(b)NABARD
(c)SEBI
(d)All of the above
15. Indian Army “Agnibaaz Division” has organized a joint exercise “Suraksha Kavach 2” with which state Police?
(a)Uttar Pradesh
(b)Punjab
(c)Karanataka
(d)Maharashtra
16. Which of the following film has won the best “international film” in Oscar 2022?
(a) ‘Drive My Car
(b) ‘Writing With Fire’
(c) ‘Summer of Soul’
(d) The Power of the Dog
17. Who among the following has won the Women’s Singles title “Swiss Open Badminton Championships” 2022?
(a) PV Sindhu
(b) Busanan Ongbamrungpha
(c) Saina Nehwal
(d) Tai Tzu-ying
18. How much amount has been set as the target by the government for the NaBFID to sanction loans for the infrastructure sector in 2022-23?
(a) Rs 7 trillion
(b) Rs 6 trillion
(c) Rs 1 trillion
(d) Rs 4 trillion
19. Who among the following has taken oath as the Chief Minister of Goa for the second consecutive term?
(a) Pramod Sawant
(b) Bhagwant Maan
(c) Pushkar Singh Dhami
(d) N Biren Singh
20. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on 27 March 2022 inaugurated the new office of the Housing Board and Integrated Command and Control Center (ICCC) in which of the following city?
(a) Mumbai
(b) New Delhi
(c) Chandigarh
(d) Lucknow
28 March MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) bans imports of 107 strategically important Line Replacement Units (LRUs)/sub-systems with the aim to promote self-reliance in defense manufacturing and minimize imports by Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) under ‘Atma Nirbhar Bharat’.
2. (b)
The Twenty-sixth edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) will come to a close in Thiruvananthapuram. Minister KN Balagopal will inaugurate the valedictory function, while Cultural Affairs Minister Saji Cherial will announce the winners of the IFFK awards. Popular actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and writer T. Padmanabhan will be guests of honor.
3. (a)
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Indian state-owned aerospace and defense company, introduced a 19-seater aircraft ‘Hindustan 228’ in a first of its kind attempt to develop small civil transport aircraft under the UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik) Scheme.
4. (a)
In keeping with the concern and sensitivity towards poor and vulnerable sections of society, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY) scheme for another six months i.e., till September 2022 (Phase VI).
5. (d)
A picture book edition co-authored by Nobel Peace Prize winners 14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso) & Archbishop Desmond Tutu, titled “The Little Book of Joy” will be released in September 2022. The illustrations provided by artists Rafael López and Rachel Neumann & Douglas Abrams collaborated on the text.
6. (b)
The Reserve Bank of India has approved the appointment of Pralay Mondal as the interim Managing Director and CEO of CSB Bank. Presently he is the Managing Director at CSB Bank. The post of MD and CEO at CSB Bank was lying vacant after its full-time MD and CEO, C V R Rajendran announces early retirement on health grounds.
7. (b)
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, the executive chairperson of Biocon and Biocon Biologics, has been elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) in Scotland. She will be joining RSE’s current fellowship of around 1,700 fellows who are recognized as being some of the greatest researchers and practitioners working in or with Scotland.
8. (c)
In a significant development of India-Sri Lanka bilateral ties, the Goa shipyard Limited inks an agreement with the Sri Lanka Navy to build a Floating Dock with the valuation of USD 20 Million. The Floating dock will be established at the Trincomalee Naval Dockyard, Sri Lanka within a span of 30 months as a grant from India.
9. (d)
Ritu Khanduri Bhushan, Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) MLA from Uttarakhand’s Kotdwar assembly, became the first woman speaker of the state assembly. She was unanimously elected unopposed for the post and has become the speaker of the fifth Uttarakhand legislative assembly.
10. (a)
The 2022 Grand Prix season will kick off in the United Arab Emirates for the fifth year in a row at the 13th Fazza International Championships. The venue is a familiar track and field to many of the world’s best as it hosted the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Last year’s Dubai GP saw four new world records, including one in the women’s 100m T63 with Italy’s Ambra Sabatini making her international debut – six months later she claimed another gold medal this time at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
11. (c)
The Man Who Invented GIF Passes Away at 74; Here’s to Stephen E. Wilhite! While GIFs have become popular amongst general internet treaders only in the recent past, the Graphic Image Format (GIF) was invented way back in 1987 by a team of engineers at CompuServe12.
12. (a)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approved a USD 44 billion extended arrangement for Argentina to strengthen the country’s debt sustainability and tackle high inflation, the IMF said in a statement. Argentina continues to face exceptional economic and social challenges, including depressed per capita income, elevated poverty levels, persistently high inflation, a heavy debt burden, and low external buffers.
13. (a)
The board of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India has elected Shashi Sinha as the new chairman. He will take over from Punit Goenka, who served as chairman of the TV viewership measurement agency for the last three years. Sinha, chief executive at IPG Mediabrands India, was unanimously elected at the joint industry body’s board meeting.
14. (a)
The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Meghalaya Infrastructure Development and Finance Corporation Limited (MiDFC), Government of Meghalaya. Under the MoU, SIDBI and the Government of Meghalaya will work in tandem to facilitate the development of the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) ecosystem in Meghalaya.
15. (d)
Indian Army’s “Agnibaaz Division” organized a joint exercise “Suraksha Kavach 2” with Maharashtra Police at Lullanagar, Pune. The exercise aimed to counter any terrorist actions in Pune. The exercise involved the participation of the Counter-Terrorism Task Force (CTTF) of the Indian Army, Anti-Terrorism Squad of Maharashtra Police along with Quick Reaction Teams (QRTs), Dog Squads, and Bomb Disposal Teams of both agencies.
16. (a)
‘Drive My Car’ from Japan has won the best “international film” in Oscar 2022.
17. (a)
In “Swiss Open Badminton Championships” 2022, two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has won the Women’s Singles title beating Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungpha 21-16, 21-8 in straight games at Basel on 27 March 2022.
18. (c)
Central Government has set a target of about Rs 1 trillion for the National Bank for Financial Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID).
19. (a)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pramod Sawant on 28 March took oath as the Chief Minister of Goa for the second consecutive term.
20. (c)
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on 27 March 2022 inaugurated the new office of the Housing Board and Integrated Command and Control Center (ICCC) in Chandigarh.
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