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28th March Current Affairs Quiz: Here, we are providing the Current Affairs Quiz. These types of topics are important for candidates who prepare for Bank Exam 2023. In this article, we are covering the following topics Headlines:
- World Theatre Day
- 2023 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships
- Call Before u Dig
- Kerala Jyothi
- Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023
28th March Current Affairs Quiz
The Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of the General Awareness section in a competitive examination and plays an instrumental role. To supplement your preparation for the General Awareness Section of the upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk Mains, SBI PO Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 28th March 2023 covering the following topics Headlines: World Theatre Day, 2023 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships, Call Before u Dig, Kerala Jyothi, Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023.
Q1. When is World Theatre Day celebrated every year?
(a) March 23
(b) March 24
(c) March 25
(d) March 26
(e) March 27
Q2. What is the theme of World Theatre Day 2023?
(a) Promote Theatre
(b) Enlisting documentary heritage
(c) Theatre and a Culture of Peace
(d) Tourism and Rural Development
(e) Love Theatre
Q3. Who among the following India won gold medal at Middleweight category in 2023 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships?
(a) Nikhat Zareen
(b) Nitu Ghanghas
(c) Lovlina Borgohain
(d) Saweety Boora
(e) Swati Malik
Q4. Who has inaugurated the Vedic Heritage portal in New Delhi?
(a) Anurag Thakur
(b) Piyush Goyal
(c) Jitendra Singh
(d) Suresh Prabhu
(e) Amit Shah
Q5. Who has launched an app called ‘Call Before u Dig’?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Rajnath Singh
(c) Amit Shah
(d) Piyush Goyal
(e) Anurag Thakur
Q6. Who has been awarded Kerala’s highest civilian honour “Kerala Jyothi”?
(a) Jayathmika Lakshmi
(b) Yaduraya Wodeyar
(c) M T Vasudevan Nair
(d) Trishika Kumari Devi
(e) Pramoda Devi Wadiyar
Q7. Who among the following won the gold medal in the 48-kilogram category of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship?
(a) Nitu Ghanghas
(b) Laishram Sarita Devi
(c) Parveen Hooda
(d) Manju Rani
(e) Pooja Rani
Q8. Shri Bhupendra Yadav launched the Aravalli Green Wall Project, which of the following state/UT is NOT a part of the Aravalli Project?
(a) Delhi
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Punjab
(d) Haryana
(e) Gujarat
Q9. Which of the following companies has received Reserve Bank of India’s approval to commence operations as an NBFC Account Aggregator.
(a) Sophos Technologies
(b) CipherTrust Data
(c) Netwrix Auditor
(d) CRIF Connect Private
(e) Pismo
Q10. Which of the following insurance companies has launched the ‘Anywhere Cashless’ feature for health insurance policyholders to avail cashless facilities at any hospital?
(a) Future Generali India Insurance Co Ltd
(b) Go Digit General Insurance Limited
(c) HDFC ERGO General Insurance Co. Ltd
(d) ICICI LOMBARD General Insurance Co. Ltd
(e) IFFCO TOKIO General Insurance
Q11. The Income Tax department has launched the ‘AIS for Taxpayer’ mobile app, the mobile app will facilitate taxpayers to view their information as available on AIS, AIS stands for _________________.
(a) Annual Information Statement
(b) Account Information Statement
(c) Account Indication Statement
(d) Asset Information Statement
(e) Aggregate Information Statement
Q12. Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling Against Racism and Racial Discrimination is an annual event that is observed from ________.
(a) March 21 to 27
(b) March 22 to 28
(c) March 23 to 29
(d) March 24 to 30
(e) March 25 to 31
Q13. Who has written an honest and forthright autobiography titled ‘Azaad’?
(a) Mallikarjun Kharge
(b) Ghulam Nabi Azad
(c) Ajay Maken
(d) Jairam Ramesh
(e) Jitendra Singh
Q14. Which of the following team wins Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 final?
(a) Royal Challengers Bangalore
(b) Delhi Capital
(c) Mumbai Indian
(d) Gujarat Giants
(e) UP Warriorz
Q15. Who among the following players won the WPL 2023 Orange Cap?
(a) Harmanpreet Kaur
(b) Yastika Bhatia
(c) Sophie Devine
(d) Hayley Matthews
(e) Meg Lanning
Solutions
S1. Ans.(e)
Sol. Every year on March 27, World Theatre Day is celebrated worldwide to promote the significance of theatrical forms. Theatre not only provides entertainment but also serves as an art form that educates and inspires individuals. Many plays are performed on a variety of topics, including social issues, entertainment, and comedy.
S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. The theme of World Theatre Day is “Theatre and a Culture of Peace” set by the International Theatre Institute.
S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. Lovlina Borgohain won gold medal at Middleweight category in 2023 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships.
S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated the Vedic Heritage portal in New Delhi. The portal aims to communicate message enshrined in the Vedas. It will help common people to have a general understanding about the Vedas.
S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. PM Narendra Modi has launched an app called ‘Call Before u Dig’, to facilitate coordination between excavation agencies and underground utility owners to prevent damage to utilities due to digging.
S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. Kerala Governor Arif Muhammad Khan has presented maiden ‘Kerala Puraskarngal’, the state awards to the eminent personalities who have made an outstanding contribution in various spheres of social life.
S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. Nitu Ghanghas clinched Gold in the 48-kilogram category of the IBA Womens World Boxing Championship.
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Shri Bhupendra Yadav launched the Aravalli Green Wall Project, a major initiative to green the 5 km buffer area around the Aravalli Hill Range in four states. This Green Wall scheme, the work of planting saplings will be done in about 26,000 acres of five districts — Gurugram, Rewari, Nuh, Mahendergarh and Faridabad of Haryana.
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. CRIF Connect Private, a subsidiary of CRIF S.p.A, has received Reserve Bank of India’s approval to commence operations as an NBFC Account Aggregator.
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. In an industry-first, ICICI Lombard General Insurance launched ‘Anywhere Cashless’ feature for health insurance policyholders to avail cashless facilities at any hospital, even if not part of ICICI Lombard’s current network of hospitals.
S11. Ans.(a)
Sol. The mobile app will facilitate taxpayers to view their information as available in the AIS and TIS. Annual Information Statement- AIS Taxpayer Information Summary.
S12. Ans.(a)
Sol. Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling Against Racism and Racial Discrimination is an annual event that is observed from March 21 to 27.
S13. Ans.(b)
Sol. Ghulam Nabi Azad, a former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Minister, has written an honest and forthright autobiography, which will be launched in New Delhi on April 5, titled ‘Azaad’.
S14. Ans.(c)
Sol. In the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 final, held at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, the Mumbai Indians won against the Delhi Capitals by seven wickets.
S15. Ans.(e)
Sol. After an outstanding performance throughout the tournament, Meg Lanning was crowned the winner of the WPL 2023 Orange Cap. The captain of the Delhi Capitals was the top scorer for her team in the final, contributing 35 runs in the first innings.
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