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CURRENT AFFAIRS - MARCH 2022 MCQs

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Question 31. When will the Janaushadhi Diwas Week be observed by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in 2022?
  1.    01 March to 07 March
  2.    07 March to 13 March
  3.    08 March to 14 March
  4.    02 March to 08 March
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 01 March to 07 March

Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers will organize the Janaushadhi Diwas from 1st March to 7th March 2022.


Question 32. What is the theme for Zero Discrimination Day 2022?
  1.    'The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on fertility'
  2.    "Remove laws that harm, create laws that empower"
  3.    Reaching the zero-malaria target
  4.    'Leaving no one behind: Indigenous peoples and the call for a new social contract'
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> "Remove laws that harm, create laws that empower"

Theme of Zero Discrimination Day 2022: "Remove laws that harm, create laws that empower".


Question 33. India's first ambulance for street animals has been launched in which city?
  1.    Bengaluru
  2.    Jaipur
  3.    Chandigarh
  4.    Chennai
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Chennai

India's first ambulance for street animals has been launched in Chennai. It has been started by the Blue Cross of India in collaboration with the international animal welfare organization "Four Paw".


Question 34. "One Among You" is an autobiography of which politician?
  1.    MK Stalin
  2.    Mamta Banerjee
  3.    Rahul Gandhi
  4.    Pinarayi Vijayan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> MK Stalin

Autobiography of MK Stalin, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu was launched by Rahul Gandhi. The title of the book is "Ungalil Oruvan" which means "One Among You".


Question 35. Which country will host the 31st Southeast Asian Games?
  1.    Cambodia
  2.    Thailand
  3.    Vietnam
  4.    Malaysia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Vietnam

Which country will host the 31st Southeast Asian Games?- Vietnam; In 2023, the Southeast Asian Games will be held at Phnom Penh, Cambodia.


Question 36. Which bank has partnered with Indore Clean Energy Private Limited (ICEPL) for the development of the Gobar-Dhan plant in Indore under its Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments?
  1.    HDFC Bank
  2.    Bank of Baroda
  3.    ICICI Bank
  4.    State Bank of India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank finances Asia's largest waste to energy plant in Indore- Gobar-Dhan plant.


Question 37. Which is the option that correctly shows the FDI rate?
  1.    FDI via automatic route in LIC is 49%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 74%
  2.    FDI via automatic route in LIC is 20%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 74%
  3.    FDI via automatic route in LIC is 20%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 49%
  4.    FDI via automatic route in LIC is 21%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 74%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> FDI via automatic route in LIC is 20%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 74%

The Union Cabinet has approved an amendment to the FDI Policy to allow FDI up to 20 percent under the "automatic route" in LIC. This comes ahead of IPO of LIC. It must be noted that the FDI limit in the insurance sector is 74 percent. Last year it was raised from 49% to 74%.


Question 38. The 'Yilan' Crater, the largest impact crater on Earth, has been discovered in which country?
  1.    China
  2.    Australia
  3.    Russia
  4.    Japan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> China

A crescent-shaped crater in Northeast China named the 'Yilan' Crater holds the record as the largest impact crater on Earth that formed in the last 100,000 years.


Question 39. The Indian Navy conducted 'Operational Demonstration' at which city?
  1.    Visakhapatnam
  2.    Ernakulam
  3.    Kochi
  4.    Pune
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Visakhapatnam

The Indian Navy conducted 'Operational Demonstration' at Visakhapatnam and a colourful International City Parade. It showcased various operations including special operations and sky diving, rescue operations and fly-past by naval aircraft.


Question 40. When will the Ministry of Women and Child Development celebrate the International Women's Day week in 2022?
  1.    01 to 08 March
  2.    02 to 08 March
  3.    08 to 16 March
  4.    08 to 15 March
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 01 to 08 March

The Ministry of Women and Child Development will celebrate the International Women's Day week from 1st to 8th March 2022.


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