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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 27, 2024

March 27, 2024

1. Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary, recently seen in the news, is located in which state? [A] Telangana[B] Tamil Nadu[C] Gujarat[D] Karnataka Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Telangana] Notes:Telangana’s Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary faces forest fires in the Tadvai region. Established in 1953, ..

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PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3)

March 26, 2024

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved another milestone with the successful re-entry of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3) into the Earth’s atmosphere, leaving no debris in orbit. The PSLV-C58/XPoSat mission, which took place on January 1, 2024, ..

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Amul’s Fresh Milk Export

March 26, 2024

Amul, India’s largest dairy products brand, has announced the launch of four fresh milk variants in the United States market. This marks the first time that Amul’s parent company, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), will be exporting fresh milk ..

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What are Meme Coins?

March 26, 2024

Meme coins are a unique category of cryptocurrencies that have gained significant popularity in the digital currency space. These coins trace their origin to the growth of meme culture on the internet and are often characterized by their lighthearted and ..

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New Digital Markets Act (DMA) Law

March 26, 2024

The European Union (EU) announced the launch of investigations into Apple, Alphabet, and Meta, marking the first probe under the new Digital Markets Act (DMA) tech legislation. The investigations aim to determine whether these tech giants have violated the DMA, ..

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Bima Sugam Marketplace

March 26, 2024

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has approved eight principle-based regulations, including the highly anticipated Bima Sugam marketplace, in its recent board meeting. The regulatory changes cover various aspects of the insurance industry, such as rural and ..

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‘Station Shiv Shakti’: Chandrayaan-3’s Landing Site

March 26, 2024

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) approved the name ‘Station Shiv Shakti’ for the landing site of Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander on the Moon. This decision follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement on August 26, 2023, where he declared that the landing ..

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Study Reveals Overestimation of Anaemia Prevalence in India

March 26, 2024

A multi-institutional study led by Dr. Anura Kurpad from St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru, has found that previous surveys, such as the National Family Health Survey (NFHS), have overestimated the prevalence of anaemia in India. The study, which involved 4,613 ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 24-26, 2024

March 26, 2024

1. Dachigam National Park, recently seen in the news, is located in which state/UT? [A] Jammu and Kashmir[B] Madhya Pradesh[C] Rajasthan[D] Gujarat Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Jammu and Kashmir] Notes:Despite conservation efforts, Kashmir’s hangul deer, also known as the ..

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Election Commission of India’s Initiatives for Accessible Voting

March 25, 2024

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched several initiatives to ensure accessible voting for all citizens, with a special focus on elderly voters and Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). The ECI’s motto, “no voter is left behind,” underscores its commitment ..

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