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Weekly Current Affairs Quiz For OPSC OCS, OSSC CGLRE | March 4th Week 2023

Weekly Current affairs play a very important role in the competitive examinations and hence, aspirants have to give undivided attention to it while doing preparation for the government examinations. The CGLRE, OCS examinations comprise a section of “Current Affairs” to evaluate how much the aspirant is aware of the daily happenings taking place around the world. To complement your preparation, we are providing you with a compilation of  Weekly Current affairs.

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Q1. What is India’s rank in the “2022 International Intellectual property (IP) Index“?
(A) 43rd
(B) 38th
(C) 58th
(D) 49th

S1. Ans.(A) 43rd

 

Q2. Which state Cabinet has approved India’s 1st e-waste eco-park?
(A) Delhi
(B) UP
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Gujarat

S2. Ans. (A) Delhi

 

Q3. Which female cricketer has become the first female player to score 50 runs in 26 balls?
(A) Smriti Mandhana
(B) Shafali Verma
(C) Richa Ghosh
(D) Yastika Bhatia

S3. Ans.(C) Richa Ghosh

 

Q4.Third India-Japan joint exercise ‘EX DHARMA GUARDIAN-2022’ to be held in –
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Karnataka
(C) Telangana
(D) Kerala

S4. Ans.(B) Karnataka

 

 Q5.PM-KISAN scheme” celebrated which anniversary in 2022?
(A) 3rd
(B) 4th
(C) 5th
(D) 6th

S5. Ans.(A) 3rd

 

Q6.When was National War Memorial’s third anniversary observed?
(A) February 23rd
(B) February 24th
(C) February 25th
(D) February 26th

S6. Ans.(C) February 25th

 

Q7.Which state’s high court has banned animal slaughtering in public places?
(A) Tripura
(B) Assam
(C) Meghalaya
(D) West Bengal

S7. Ans. (A) Tripura

 

Q8.When is IPL 2022 tournament scheduled to start?
(A) March 26
(B) March 27
(C) April 1st
(D) April 5th

S8. Ans.(A) March 26

 

Q9. Recently, Who has won Gold at the Singapore Weightlifting International 2022?
(A) Swati Singh
(B) MirabaiChanu
(C) RenuBala
(D) Simple Kaur

S9. Ans.(B) MirabaiChanu

 

Q10.Which of the following city hosts ‘Rose Festival’ annually ?
(A) Jaipur
(B) Gwalior
(C) Kanpur
(D) Chandigarh

S10. Ans.(D) Chandigarh

 

Q11. GDP growth rate of India in FY22 by Brickworks Ratings?
(A) 9%
(B) 9.2%
(C) 8.3%
(D) 7.3%

S11. Ans. (C) 8.3%

 

Q12. Jaimini Bhagwati appointed as additional director on the board of –
(A) Dhanlaxmi Bank
(B) RBL Bank
(C) IndusInd Bank
(D) IDFC FIRST bank

S12. Ans.(D) IDFC FIRST bank

 

Q13.Which of the following recently opened a new cybersecurity hub in Bengaluru?
(A) IBM
(B) TCS
(C) Infosys
(D) HCL tech

S13. Ans.(A) IBM

 

Q14.Recently, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has laid foundation stones for 11 National Highways projects in –
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Gujarat
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Uttar Pradesh

S14. Ans.(A) Madhya Pradesh

 

Q15. Who has been approved as India’s badminton doubles coach?
(A) Tan Kim Her
(B) Lin Dan
(C) Lee Chong Wei
(D) KentoMomota

S15. Ans. (A) Tan Kim Her

 

Q16. Where was the 42nd Senior National Cycle Polo Championship held from February 17-20, 2022?
(A) Mysore
(B) Chennai
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Panji

S16. Ans. (A) Mysore

 

Q17. Carlos Alcaraz, youngest ATP 500 winner belongs to which country?
(A) Brazil
(B) Germany
(C) Spain
(D) Italy

S17. Ans.(C) Spain

 

Q18. Where has the Government of India launched the ‘Jan Bhagidari Empowerment Portal’?
(A) Telangana
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Ladakh

S18. Ans.(B) Jammu and Kashmir

 

Q19. Who has been appointed as the first woman CEO by IKEA India?
(A) V R Vanitha
(B) Rima Goswami
(C) Susanne Pulverer
(D) Vinita Gupta

S19. Ans.(C) Susanne Pulverer

 

Q20.Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has approved ₹1,000 crores river clean-up project in –
(A) Mumbai
(B) Nagpur
(C) Nashik
(D) Pune

S20. Ans. (D) Pune

 

Q21.How many MPs was shortlisted for the “SansadRatna Award 2022“?
(A) Eleven
(B) Twelve
(C) Thirteen
(D) Fourteen

S21. Ans.(A) Eleven

 

Q22.As per Nasscom, What is India’s rank in terms of ecosystem for start-ups?
(A) Third
(B) Second
(C) Fourth
(D) Fifth

S22. Ans. (A) Third

 

Q23.Who has been appointed as the CEO & MD of Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL)?
(A) Rishi Gupta
(B) Sanjiv Mehta
(C) Pawan Munjal
(D) Chandra Ghosh

S23. Ans.(B) Sanjiv Mehta

 

Q24.Rakesh Sharma has been re-appointed as the MD & CEO of which bank?
(A) Yes Bank
(B) HDFC Bank
(C) IDBI Bank
(D) Axis Bank

S24. Ans.(C) IDBI Bank

 

Q25. Total, How many Rafale aircrafts has been received by India from France?
(A) 15 Rafales
(B) 27 Rafales
(C) 32 Rafales
(D) 35 Rafales

S25. Ans. (D) 35 Rafales

 

 

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Daily current affairs help to determine your well-being concerning your country, state, and city. It helps to influence the legislators in meaningful and thoughtful ways.