Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 22, 2024

1. Recently, the government has decided to impose an anti-dumping duty on cast aluminum alloy wheels from which country? [A] China[B] Russia[C] Malaysia[D] Iran Show Answer Correct Answer: A [China] Notes:In March 2024, the Indian Finance Ministry imposed an anti-dumping ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

2024 Summit for Democracy

The third Summit for Democracy, an initiative launched by U.S. President Joe Biden in 2021, commenced on March 18, 2024, in Seoul, South Korea. The event, which has been criticized for promoting American exceptionalism and double standards, was met with ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: Summits and Conferences

Start-up Mahakumbh 2024

The Start-up Mahakumbh, a major event focused on promoting and celebrating India’s startup ecosystem, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The event showcased the country’s emerging trends in innovation and startup culture, highlighting ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: Summits and Conferences

IMF to disburse $1.1 billion to Pakistan

Pakistan has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the release of $1.1 billion from a $3 billion bailout package. The funds, which are crucial for the indebted country to avoid a sovereign default, will be ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Fact-Checking Unit

The Central government of India notified the setting up of a fact-checking unit (FCU) under the Press Information Bureau (PIB) of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The FCU has been established to monitor content on social media platforms related ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Keltron Secures Contracts from Tamil Nadu

Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation (Keltron), a state-owned enterprise, has recently secured three significant work orders from the Tamil Nadu government, collectively valued at ₹1,076 crore. The orders, awarded through competitive bidding, involve the establishment of hi-tech IT labs, smart ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 21, 2024

1. Recently, National Commission for Women signed an MoU with which security force to control human trafficking? [A] Central Armed Police Force[B] Central Reserve Police Force[C] Railway Protection Force [D] Central Industrial Security Force Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Railway ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Tiger Triumph-24: India-US Bilateral HADR Exercise

The Indian and United States (US) navies have commenced a bilateral Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise called “Tiger Triumph-24” on India’s eastern seaboard. The week-long exercise, which began on March 18, 2024, will involve various assets from the ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs

China’s Marriage Rates Rise for First Time in Nine Years

In 2023, China witnessed a significant increase in the number of couples choosing to marry, marking the first uptick in marriage rates in nine years. According to data released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs, 7.68 million newlyweds tied the ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

RBI State of the Economy Report (March 2024)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its ‘State of the Economy’ report in March 2024, providing insights into the country’s economic performance and outlook. The report, authored by RBI staffers, including Deputy Governor M D Patra, highlighted the need ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs