March 08, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.Who became the first person in the state of Assam to receive an Indian citizenship certificate under the provisions of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)?
a) Sarbananda Sonowal b) Dipali Das c) Himanta Biswa Sarma d) Radhika Sen
A...
1.Who became the first person in the state of Assam to receive an Indian citizenship certificate under the provisions of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)?
a) Sarbananda Sonowal b) Dipali Das c) Himanta Biswa Sarma d) Radhika Sen
Ans: b) Dipali Das
2.Which Canadian corporation signed a landmark CAD 2.6 billion agreement with India's Department of Atomic Energy for the long-term supply of uranium?
a) Cameco Corporation b) Uranium One c) Rio Tinto d) Kazatomprom
Ans: a) Cameco Corporation
3.Under the India-Canada strategic partnership, what is the primary objective of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed regarding critical minerals?
a) To establish gold mining operations in the Arctic b) To strengthen supply chains for rare earth elements essential for the EV industry c) To regulate the export of coal between the two nations d) To create a joint venture for offshore oil drilling
Ans: b) To strengthen supply chains for rare earth elements essential for the EV industry
4.The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) focuses on poverty alleviation through the promotion of which organizational structure?
a) Private Limited Companies b) Self-Help Groups (SHGs) c) Trade Unions d) Special Economic Zones
Ans: b) Self-Help Groups (SHGs)
5.Which ancient Indian vision, translating to 'The World is One Family', was highlighted as the guiding principle for the reset of India-Canada bilateral relations?
a) Atmanirbhar Bharat b) Satyamev Jayate c) Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam d) Sarvodaya
Ans: c) Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
6.The relaunch of the India-Canada Ministerial Energy Dialogue specifically prioritizes which of the following technological areas?
a) Shale gas extraction b) Green hydrogen, biofuels, and carbon capture c) Traditional thermal power plant modernization d) Deep-sea mining for manganese nodules
Ans: b) Green hydrogen, biofuels, and carbon capture
7.In the context of rural development and women's empowerment in India, which year-long theme was integrated with International Women's Day to highlight the role of women in agriculture?
a) International Year of Millets b) International Year of the Woman Farmer c) Year of Rural Entrepreneurship d) Year of Digital Literacy for Women
Ans: b) International Year of the Woman Farmer
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March 07, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.According to the reports dated March 7, 2026, which two nations launched devastating airstrikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran?
a) United Kingdom and Israel b) United States and Israel c) United States and Saudi Arabia d) Isr...
1.According to the reports dated March 7, 2026, which two nations launched devastating airstrikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran?
a) United Kingdom and Israel b) United States and Israel c) United States and Saudi Arabia d) Israel and France
Ans: b) United States and Israel
2.The significant development in the March 2026 operation was the reported assassination of which Iranian leader?
a) Masoud Pezeshkian b) Ebrahim Raisi c) Ali Khamenei d) Mohammad Javad Zarif
Ans: c) Ali Khamenei
3.What was the reported death toll in Iran following the aerial campaign, according to the Iranian Red Crescent Society?
a) 50 b) 15,000 c) 787 d) 1,200
Ans: c) 787
4.What specific demand did U.S. President Donald Trump make following the strikes on Tehran?
a) A new nuclear deal b) Immediate ceasefire c) Unconditional surrender d) Mediation through the UN
Ans: c) Unconditional surrender
5.Which of the following Gulf nations were targets of Iranian ballistic missile and drone retaliation?
a) Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar b) UAE, Kuwait, and Oman c) Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Jordan d) Qatar, Kuwait, and Egypt
Ans: a) Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar
6.Which country has reportedly begun providing intelligence to Tehran to assist in targeting U.S. naval assets?
a) China b) Russia c) North Korea d) Turkey
Ans: b) Russia
7.By what amount were domestic LPG cylinder prices hiked in India due to supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz?
a) ₹100 b) ₹50 c) ₹60 d) ₹75
Ans: c) ₹60
8.What was the trading price of gold per ounce mentioned in the report during the global market surge?
a) $2,159 b) $3,500 c) $5,159 d) $4,800
Ans: c) $5,159
9.How many Indian citizens were successfully evacuated from the Middle East region during the crisis?
a) 5,000 b) 10,000 c) 15,000 d) 25,000
Ans: c) 15,000
10.Where is President Trump set to host the 'Shield of the Americas' summit?
a) Washington D.C. b) Mar-a-Lago c) Doral, Florida d) Buenos Aires
Ans: c) Doral, Florida
11.Which team did India defeat to secure a place in the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026?
a) Pakistan b) Australia c) England d) South Africa
Ans: c) England
12.Supply disruptions in which strategic waterway were cited as the cause for the hike in Indian LPG prices?
a) Suez Canal b) Strait of Malacca c) Strait of Hormuz d) Bab-el-Mandeb
Ans: c) Strait of Hormuz
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March 07, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.Which country recently conferred the 'Honorary Order of Freedom' upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
a) Guyana b) Barbados c) Jamaica d) Bahamas
Ans: b) Barbados
2.Who accepted the 'Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados' on...
1.Which country recently conferred the 'Honorary Order of Freedom' upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
a) Guyana b) Barbados c) Jamaica d) Bahamas
Ans: b) Barbados
2.Who accepted the 'Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados' on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
a) S. Jaishankar b) Pabitra Margherita c) Dame Sandra Mason d) Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ans: b) Pabitra Margherita
3.The IndiaAI Compute Portal, launched recently, provides access to how many GPUs for startups and researchers?
a) 5,000 b) 10,000 c) 18,000 d) 25,000
Ans: c) 18,000
4.What is the name of the secured IndiaAI Datasets Platform launched to provide a centralized hub for AI models and use cases?
a) AIKosha b) AIDhara c) AISanchay d) AIKosh
Ans: a) AIKosha
5.What is the total financial allocation for the IndiaAI Mission over the next five years?
a) ₹5,000 crore b) ₹8,500 crore c) ₹10,300 crore d) ₹15,000 crore
Ans: c) ₹10,300 crore
6.The new Credit Assessment Model for MSMEs launched by the Finance Minister relies on which of the following instead of traditional collateral?
a) Physical assets b) Digital footprints like GST and bank transactions c) Personal guarantees d) Fixed deposits
Ans: b) Digital footprints like GST and bank transactions
7.According to Knight Frank’s 'The Wealth Report 2025', what is India’s global rank in terms of High Net-Worth Individual (HNWI) population?
a) 2nd b) 3rd c) 4th d) 5th
Ans: c) 4th
8.Which state recently inaugurated an Advanced Cybersecurity Operations Centre featuring the 'TRINETRA' system?
a) Karnataka b) Tamil Nadu c) Kerala d) Maharashtra
Ans: c) Kerala
9.Bangalore City University has been officially renamed after which former Prime Minister of India?
a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee b) Dr. Manmohan Singh c) Rajiv Gandhi d) P. V. Narasimha Rao
Ans: b) Dr. Manmohan Singh
10.Which state introduced the 'Arun Parivar Patra Authority Bill, 2025' to create a family-centric citizen database?
a) Assam b) Arunachal Pradesh c) Sikkim d) Manipur
Ans: b) Arunachal Pradesh
11.The TRINETRA system, used in the Kerala Cybersecurity Operations Centre, was developed by which organization?
a) ISRO b) DRDO c) C-DOT d) NIC
Ans: c) C-DOT
12.Which state cabinet recently approved the implementation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for its employees?
a) Uttar Pradesh b) Uttarakhand c) Himachal Pradesh d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans: b) Uttarakhand
13.Who is the President of Barbados who conferred the national award on PM Modi?
a) Mia Mottley b) Dame Sandra Mason c) Gaston Browne d) Irfaan Ali
Ans: b) Dame Sandra Mason
14.What was the growth rate of India's HNWI population in 2024 according to Knight Frank's report?
a) 4% b) 6% c) 8% d) 10%
Ans: b) 6%
15.In the context of the IndiaAI Compute Portal, what is the maximum subsidy provided to startups and researchers for cloud resources?
a) 25% b) 40% c) 50% d) 60%
Ans: b) 40%
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March 06, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.On what date did the conflict in West Asia reach a critical turning point with the escalation of military operations by Israel and the United States?
a) March 6, 2025 b) March 6, 2026 c) March 16, 2026 d) February 6, 2026
Ans: b) M...
1.On what date did the conflict in West Asia reach a critical turning point with the escalation of military operations by Israel and the United States?
a) March 6, 2025 b) March 6, 2026 c) March 16, 2026 d) February 6, 2026
Ans: b) March 6, 2026
2.Who is the Israeli military chief who announced the transition to the 'next phase' of the military campaign against Iran?
a) Seyed Abbas Araghchi b) Yoav Gallant c) Eyal Zamir d) Herzi Halevi
Ans: c) Eyal Zamir
3.What is the primary objective of the 'next phase' of the Israeli military campaign as described in the text?
a) Suppressing ballistic missile arrays only b) Establishing a maritime blockade c) Dismantling the foundations of the Iranian government d) Securing the border with Lebanon
Ans: c) Dismantling the foundations of the Iranian government
4.According to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), how many targets were struck within Iran over a 72-hour period?
a) Nearly 100 b) Exactly 50 c) Nearly 200 d) Over 500
Ans: c) Nearly 200
5.CENTCOM confirmed the sinking of more than 30 Iranian naval vessels, including a drone carrier comparable in size to which historical asset?
a) A Cold War era submarine b) A World War II aircraft carrier c) A modern-day destroyer d) A Persian Gulf cargo ship
Ans: b) A World War II aircraft carrier
6.Which Iranian official stated that Tehran sees 'no reason' to negotiate with Washington and is prepared for a ground invasion?
a) Eyal Zamir b) Seyed Abbas Araghchi c) Mohammad Javad Zarif d) Hossein Amir-Abdollahian
Ans: b) Seyed Abbas Araghchi
7.What was the outcome of the U.S. House of Representatives vote on the war powers resolution to withdraw U.S. forces?
a) Passed (219-212) b) Narrowly rejected (212-219) c) Unanimously rejected d) Postponed indefinitely
Ans: b) Narrowly rejected (212-219)
8.Which group of countries reported intercepting Iranian drones and missiles targeting their critical infrastructure?
a) Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman b) Bahrain, Qatar, and the UAE c) Jordan, Egypt, and Turkey d) Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon
Ans: b) Bahrain, Qatar, and the UAE
9.What economic growth target did China set for 2026 during the 14th National People's Congress?
a) 5% to 6% b) 4% to 4.5% c) 4.5% to 5% d) 3% to 4%
Ans: c) 4.5% to 5%
10.Which countries have initiated emergency repatriation flights for their citizens stranded in the Middle East?
a) USA, UK, and France b) Singapore, Canada, and Thailand c) Australia, Germany, and Japan d) India, Brazil, and South Africa
Ans: b) Singapore, Canada, and Thailand
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March 06, 2026 -
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1.Which program was the basis for the approval of two major ropeway projects in Uttarakhand on March 6, 2025?
a) Bharat Mala Pariyojana b) Sagar Mala Pariyojana c) Parvatmala Pariyojana d) Setu Bharatam Pariyojana
Ans: c) Parvatmala ...
1.Which program was the basis for the approval of two major ropeway projects in Uttarakhand on March 6, 2025?
a) Bharat Mala Pariyojana b) Sagar Mala Pariyojana c) Parvatmala Pariyojana d) Setu Bharatam Pariyojana
Ans: c) Parvatmala Pariyojana
2.What is the estimated length and cost of the proposed ropeway from Sonprayag to Kedarnath?
a) 15.5 km and ₹3,500.50 crore b) 12.9 km and ₹4,081.28 crore c) 10.2 km and ₹2,730.13 crore d) 14.1 km and ₹5,100.00 crore
Ans: b) 12.9 km and ₹4,081.28 crore
3.The Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib ropeway will provide easier access to which UNESCO World Heritage Site?
a) Nanda Devi National Park b) Valley of Flowers c) Great Himalayan National Park d) Khangchendzonga National Park
Ans: b) Valley of Flowers
4.According to the first-ever Riverine Dolphin Estimation report, how many dolphins were recorded across the Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Indus river systems?
a) 3,452 b) 5,120 c) 6,327 d) 8,900
Ans: c) 6,327
5.Which institution conducted the comprehensive Riverine Dolphin Estimation under Project Dolphin?
a) NITI Aayog b) Wildlife Institute of India (WII) c) Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) d) Zoological Survey of India (ZSI)
Ans: b) Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
6.What is the scientific name of the Ganges River Dolphin, India's National Aquatic Animal?
a) Orcaella brevirostris b) Platanista gangetica c) Delphinus delphis d) Tursiops aduncus
Ans: b) Platanista gangetica
7.What is the total outlay approved for the revised Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP) for 2024-2026?
a) ₹2,500 crore b) ₹3,880 crore c) ₹4,200 crore d) ₹5,000 crore
Ans: b) ₹3,880 crore
8.Which new component was introduced under the LHDCP to provide affordable generic veterinary medicines?
a) Pashu Swasthya b) Pashu Kalyan c) Pashu Aushadhi d) Pashu Rakshak
Ans: c) Pashu Aushadhi
9.According to the NITI Aayog report 'From Borrowers to Builders,' what percentage rise was seen in women monitoring their credit scores as of December 2024?
a) 25% b) 32% c) 42% d) 50%
Ans: c) 42%
10.How many women are now actively engaged in India's credit ecosystem according to the latest NITI Aayog report?
a) 15 million b) 27 million c) 35 million d) 42 million
Ans: b) 27 million
11.The Trump administration announced the imposition of reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods starting from which date?
a) March 31, 2025 b) April 2, 2025 c) May 1, 2025 d) June 15, 2025
Ans: b) April 2, 2025
12.Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Government e-Marketplace (GeM)?
a) Ajay Bhadoo b) S. Jaishankar c) Amitabh Kant d) Rajiv Kumar
Ans: a) Ajay Bhadoo
13.DRDO successfully conducted high-altitude trials of which system for the LCA Tejas aircraft?
a) Advanced Electronic Warfare Suite b) Indigenous Integrated Life Support System c) BrahMos-NG Integration d) Autonomous Flight Control System
Ans: b) Indigenous Integrated Life Support System
14.The ropeway projects in Uttarakhand will be developed under which specific Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode?
a) Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) b) Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) c) Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer (DBFOT) d) Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM)
Ans: c) Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer (DBFOT)
15.The Sonprayag to Kedarnath ropeway is expected to reduce travel time from 8-9 hours to how many minutes?
a) 20 minutes b) 36 minutes c) 45 minutes d) 60 minutes
Ans: b) 36 minutes
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March 05, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.The sinking of the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena is historically significant for being the first time since World War II that which nation's navy used a torpedo in active combat to destroy an enemy vessel?
a) United Kingdom b) Russia c...
1.The sinking of the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena is historically significant for being the first time since World War II that which nation's navy used a torpedo in active combat to destroy an enemy vessel?
a) United Kingdom b) Russia c) United States d) Israel
Ans: c) United States
2.In the political system of Iran, which constitutional body is tasked with the responsibility of selecting the Supreme Leader?
a) Guardian Council b) Assembly of Experts c) Islamic Consultative Assembly d) Expediency Discernment Council
Ans: b) Assembly of Experts
3.The closure of which strategic waterway is a major concern for global trade and the export of commodities like basmati rice and oil from the Persian Gulf region?
a) Strait of Malacca b) Suez Canal c) Strait of Hormuz d) Bab-el-Mandeb
Ans: c) Strait of Hormuz
4.Under its long-term economic strategy, such as the 15th Five-Year Plan, which area does the Chinese government prioritize to buffer against international trade disruptions?
a) Agricultural exports b) Real estate expansion c) Technological self-reliance and domestic consumption d) Foreign direct investment in manufacturing
Ans: c) Technological self-reliance and domestic consumption
5.Which NATO member's air defenses were the first to intercept an Iranian ballistic missile over its own airspace during the West Asian regional conflict?
a) Greece b) Turkey c) Bulgaria d) Italy
Ans: b) Turkey
6.Which Iranian institution is responsible for reporting casualties and providing support to the families of those killed in military conflicts, as seen in the reports following U.S.-Israeli strikes?
a) Revolutionary Guard b) Foundation of Martyrs c) Red Crescent Society d) Ministry of Interior
Ans: b) Foundation of Martyrs
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March 05, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.Which two organizations were recently granted 'Navratna' status by the Government of India in March 2025?
a) ONGC and GAIL b) IRCTC and IRFC c) BHEL and SAIL d) HAL and BEL
Ans: b) IRCTC and IRFC
2.With the inclusion of IR...
1.Which two organizations were recently granted 'Navratna' status by the Government of India in March 2025?
a) ONGC and GAIL b) IRCTC and IRFC c) BHEL and SAIL d) HAL and BEL
Ans: b) IRCTC and IRFC
2.With the inclusion of IRCTC and IRFC, what is the total number of Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) in India?
a) 14 b) 20 c) 26 d) 30
Ans: c) 26
3.What is the maximum investment limit for a Navratna company in a single project without requiring prior government approval?
a) ₹500 crore b) ₹1,000 crore c) ₹2,500 crore d) ₹5,000 crore
Ans: b) ₹1,000 crore
4.According to India’s first nationwide river dolphin survey, what is the total count of river dolphins recorded in the country?
a) 3,500 b) 5,125 c) 6,327 d) 8,400
Ans: c) 6,327
5.In which river were the 3 Indus river dolphins found during the national population survey?
a) Jhelum river b) Chenab river c) Beas river d) Sutlej river
Ans: c) Beas river
6.The Union Cabinet approved a 12.9 km ropeway project connecting Sonprayag to which holy shrine?
a) Badrinath b) Kedarnath c) Yamunotri d) Gangotri
Ans: b) Kedarnath
7.The ropeway projects in Uttarakhand will be developed on which of the following modes?
a) Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) b) Public-Private Partnership (PPP) c) Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer (DBFOT) d) Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM)
Ans: c) Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer (DBFOT)
8.Where was the 'Cities Coalition for Circularity' (C-3) launched?
a) New Delhi b) Jaipur c) Indore d) Bengaluru
Ans: b) Jaipur
9.The C-3 initiative aligns with India’s 'Pro-Planet People' approach, which is also known as:
a) PPP b) P-3 c) C-Circular d) Green-3
Ans: b) P-3
10.In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India ruled that the right against disability-based discrimination is a:
a) Statutory Right b) Legal Right c) Fundamental Right d) Constitutional Right only
Ans: c) Fundamental Right
11.The Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib ropeway project spans a length of:
a) 10.5 km b) 12.4 km c) 15.2 km d) 8.9 km
Ans: b) 12.4 km
12.Which organization serves as the dedicated funding arm of the Indian Railways?
a) IRCTC b) RVNL c) IRFC d) CONCOR
Ans: c) IRFC
13.The national survey of river dolphins covered how many kilometers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra basins?
a) 5,000 km b) 6,327 km c) 8,400 km d) 10,000 km
Ans: c) 8,400 km
14.What are the '3R' principles focused on by the Cities Coalition for Circularity (C-3)?
a) Repair, Refurbish, Renew b) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle c) Recover, Remanufacture, Redesign d) Rethink, Refuse, Rot
Ans: b) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
15.The Supreme Court directed that visually impaired candidates must be allowed to participate in which specific recruitment?
a) Civil Services b) Banking Services c) Judicial Services d) Defense Services
Ans: c) Judicial Services
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March 04, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.What is the name of the joint military campaign launched by the United States and Israel against Iran in March 2026?
a) Operation Desert Storm b) Operation Roaring Lion c) Operation Iron Dome d) Operation Persian Shield
Ans: b) Ope...
1.What is the name of the joint military campaign launched by the United States and Israel against Iran in March 2026?
a) Operation Desert Storm b) Operation Roaring Lion c) Operation Iron Dome d) Operation Persian Shield
Ans: b) Operation Roaring Lion
2.Which Iranian leader was confirmed dead following the escalation of the conflict in March 2026?
a) Ebrahim Raisi b) Mohammad Javad Zarif c) Ayatollah Ali Khamenei d) Hossein Salami
Ans: c) Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
3.The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) targeted which specific buildings in Tehran to degrade command and control centers?
a) The Ministry of Oil and the Central Bank b) The Presidential Office and the Supreme National Security Council c) The Mehrabad Airport and the Parliament building d) The Ministry of Defense and the IRGC Headquarters
Ans: b) The Presidential Office and the Supreme National Security Council
4.The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed to have destroyed which U.S. anti-missile system during the retaliation?
a) Patriot Missile System b) Iron Dome c) S-400 Triumf d) THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense)
Ans: d) THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense)
5.Which U.S. military base in Qatar was reportedly targeted by Iranian drone strikes?
a) Al-Dhafra Air Base b) Al-Udeid military base c) Camp Lemonnier d) Bagram Airbase
Ans: b) Al-Udeid military base
6.According to President Donald Trump, the U.S. Navy will begin escorting commercial tankers through which maritime chokepoint?
a) Suez Canal b) Strait of Malacca c) Strait of Hormuz d) Bab-el-Mandeb
Ans: c) Strait of Hormuz
7.Which world leader publicly condemned the military operations as being 'outside international law'?
a) Emmanuel Macron b) Alexander Stubb c) Xi Jinping d) Narendra Modi
Ans: a) Emmanuel Macron
8.What percentage of the world's oil supply passes through the Strait of Hormuz, as mentioned in the report?
a) 10% b) 20% c) 35% d) 50%
Ans: b) 20%
9.A Lockheed C-130 Hercules belonging to which country's Air Force crashed in El Alto in March 2026?
a) Argentina b) Bolivia c) Chile d) Pakistan
Ans: b) Bolivia
10.Which two countries are currently experiencing a breakdown in military tensions with airstrikes near the Bagram airbase?
a) Iran and Iraq b) India and Pakistan c) Afghanistan and Pakistan d) Israel and Lebanon
Ans: c) Afghanistan and Pakistan
11.President Alexander Stubb, who is visiting India for the Raisina Dialogue, is the head of state of which country?
a) Sweden b) Norway c) Finland d) Denmark
Ans: c) Finland
12.The 11th edition of which major diplomatic conference is being held in New Delhi in 2026?
a) G20 Summit b) Raisina Dialogue c) Munich Security Conference d) Shangri-La Dialogue
Ans: b) Raisina Dialogue
13.Iranian drone strikes targeted the U.S. Consulate in which city?
a) Riyadh b) Dubai c) Abu Dhabi d) Jeddah
Ans: b) Dubai
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March 04, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.What is the total value of the contract signed between the Ministry of Defence and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on March 4, 2026?
a) ₹3,500 crore b) ₹4,250 crore c) ₹5,083 crore d) ₹6,100 crore
Ans: c) ₹5,083 crore
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1.What is the total value of the contract signed between the Ministry of Defence and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on March 4, 2026?
a) ₹3,500 crore b) ₹4,250 crore c) ₹5,083 crore d) ₹6,100 crore
Ans: c) ₹5,083 crore
2.The ₹5,083 crore contract between the Ministry of Defence and HAL is primarily focused on the acquisition of which equipment?
a) Stealth Frigates and Submarines b) Military helicopters and surface-to-air missile systems c) Main Battle Tanks and Armoured Personnel Carriers d) Fighter Jets and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Ans: b) Military helicopters and surface-to-air missile systems
3.Who is the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker for the 11th edition of the Raisina Dialogue in 2026?
a) Alexander Stubb b) Sauli Niinistö c) Sanna Marin d) Petteri Orpo
Ans: a) Alexander Stubb
4.During the bilateral discussions between India and Finland, which specific telecommunications technology is highlighted for future cooperation?
a) 4G LTE b) 5G Infrastructure c) 6G technology d) Satellite Internet
Ans: c) 6G technology
5.Which educational board has postponed Class 10 and 12 examinations for students in the West Asia region due to safety concerns?
a) ICSE b) CBSE c) NIOS d) IB
Ans: b) CBSE
6.What is the primary objective of the inter-ministerial panel established by the Government of India in March 2026?
a) To monitor the 'Iran war trade impact' and supply chains b) To oversee the privatization of HAL c) To manage the Rajya Sabha election logistics d) To reform the ICC ranking system
Ans: a) To monitor the 'Iran war trade impact' and supply chains
7.Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana recently achieved which milestone in the ICC Women’s Rankings?
a) No. 1 spot in T20I Batting Rankings b) No. 1 spot in ODI Batting Rankings c) No. 1 spot in Test All-rounder Rankings d) No. 1 spot in ODI Bowling Rankings
Ans: b) No. 1 spot in ODI Batting Rankings
8.In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court allowed two MBBS graduates to retain their degrees despite invalid tribe certificates, subject to a fine of how much?
a) ₹1 lakh each b) ₹5 lakh each c) ₹10 lakh each d) ₹25 lakh each
Ans: c) ₹10 lakh each
9.The 11th edition of the Raisina Dialogue is primarily a conference focused on which of the following?
a) Environmental Conservation b) Geopolitics and geoeconomics c) Space Exploration d) Global Healthcare
Ans: b) Geopolitics and geoeconomics
10.Alexander Stubb, who visited India in March 2026, is the President of which country?
a) Sweden b) Norway c) Finland d) Denmark
Ans: c) Finland
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March 03, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.On what date did U.S. President Donald Trump warn that military operations against Iran could extend for several weeks?
a) February 28, 2026 b) March 1, 2026 c) March 3, 2026 d) March 5, 2026
Ans: c) March 3, 2026
2.Accord...
1.On what date did U.S. President Donald Trump warn that military operations against Iran could extend for several weeks?
a) February 28, 2026 b) March 1, 2026 c) March 3, 2026 d) March 5, 2026
Ans: c) March 3, 2026
2.According to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), approximately how many targets have been struck within Iran since the start of the campaign?
a) Over 500 b) Over 800 c) Over 1,000 d) Over 1,250
Ans: d) Over 1,250
3.Which high-ranking Iranian leader was reported killed in the initial precision strikes by U.S. and Israeli forces?
a) Ebrahim Raisi b) Ayatollah Ali Khamenei c) Mohammad Javad Zarif d) Hossein Salami
Ans: b) Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
4.In retaliation for the strikes, a drone attack caused a significant fire at the U.S. Embassy in which city?
a) Kuwait City b) Abu Dhabi c) Manama d) Riyadh
Ans: d) Riyadh
5.Which aircraft were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defense systems during active combat operations?
a) F-35 Lightning II b) F-22 Raptor c) F-15 Eagle Strike d) A-10 Thunderbolt II
Ans: c) F-15 Eagle Strike
6.India and Canada recently signed a strategic agreement for the supply of which commodity as part of a bilateral 'reset'?
a) Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) b) Uranium c) Crude Oil d) Semiconductor chips
Ans: b) Uranium
7.What is the targeted bilateral trade value set by India and Canada to be achieved by 2030?
a) $10 billion b) $25 billion c) $50 billion d) $100 billion
Ans: c) $50 billion
8.Who is the Prime Minister of Lebanon who announced the ban on Hezbollah military activity from Lebanese territory?
a) Najib Mikati b) Nawaf Salam c) Saad Hariri d) Nabih Berri
Ans: b) Nawaf Salam
9.The total lunar eclipse occurring on March 3, 2026, is the last one until which month and year?
a) December 2026 b) June 2027 c) December 2028 d) March 2029
Ans: c) December 2028
10.On which date did the massive wave of aerial bombardments by U.S. and Israeli forces against Iran begin?
a) February 20, 2026 b) February 25, 2026 c) February 28, 2026 d) March 1, 2026
Ans: c) February 28, 2026
11.The total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026, is visible in all of the following regions EXCEPT:
a) Eastern Asia b) Oceania c) The Americas d) Western Europe
Ans: d) Western Europe
12.How many high-ranking Iranian leaders were reported killed in the initial precision strikes according to White House officials?
a) 12 b) 24 c) 49 d) 105
Ans: c) 49
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March 03, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.According to the World Bank’s 'India Country Economic Memorandum', what average growth rate must India maintain over the next 22 years to reach high-income status by 2047?
a) 6.5% b) 7.2% c) 7.8% d) 8.5%
Ans: c) 7.8%
2.Wha...
1.According to the World Bank’s 'India Country Economic Memorandum', what average growth rate must India maintain over the next 22 years to reach high-income status by 2047?
a) 6.5% b) 7.2% c) 7.8% d) 8.5%
Ans: c) 7.8%
2.What was the gross GST collection recorded in India for the month of February 2025?
a) ₹1.54 lakh crore b) ₹1.70 lakh crore c) ₹1.84 lakh crore d) ₹2.01 lakh crore
Ans: c) ₹1.84 lakh crore
3.India and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their commitment to finalize a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the end of which year?
a) 2024 b) 2025 c) 2026 d) 2030
Ans: b) 2025
4.Which Union Ministry launched the 'Aadhaar Good Governance Portal' to streamline authentication requests for social welfare?
a) Ministry of Home Affairs b) Ministry of Finance c) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) d) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Ans: c) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
5.A Mumbai court recently ordered the registration of an FIR against which former SEBI Chairperson?
a) Ajay Tyagi b) U.K. Sinha c) Madhabi Puri Buch d) C.B. Bhave
Ans: c) Madhabi Puri Buch
6.Which state government presented a ₹3.2 lakh crore budget for the financial year 2025-26?
a) Jharkhand b) Andhra Pradesh c) Gujarat d) Maharashtra
Ans: b) Andhra Pradesh
7.On which date is World Wildlife Day observed globally?
a) March 1 b) March 3 c) March 5 d) March 10
Ans: b) March 3
8.Where did PM Narendra Modi chair the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) meeting on World Wildlife Day 2025?
a) Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand b) Kaziranga National Park, Assam c) Sasan Gir, Gujarat d) Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan
Ans: c) Sasan Gir, Gujarat
9.Which Indian space mission successfully captured the first-ever high-resolution image of a solar flare 'kernel'?
a) Chandrayaan-3 b) Aditya-L1 c) Gaganyaan d) XPoSat
Ans: b) Aditya-L1
10.Under the MISHTI scheme, which state has emerged as the national leader in mangrove afforestation?
a) West Bengal b) Odisha c) Gujarat d) Tamil Nadu
Ans: c) Gujarat
11.Which team won the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 title by defeating Kerala in the final?
a) Mumbai b) Vidarbha c) Saurashtra d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans: b) Vidarbha
12.Indian tennis player Rithvik Bollipalli recently won the ATP doubles title at which tournament?
a) Dubai Championships b) Chile Open c) Australian Open d) Qatar Open
Ans: b) Chile Open
13.What is the primary focus of the World Wildlife Day 2025 theme?
a) Sustaining all life on Earth b) Digital innovation in wildlife conservation c) Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration d) Partnerships for wildlife conservation
Ans: b) Digital innovation in wildlife conservation
14.The Jharkhand government recently tabled a budget of what amount for the upcoming fiscal year?
a) ₹1.10 lakh crore b) ₹1.45 lakh crore c) ₹2.15 lakh crore d) ₹3.20 lakh crore
Ans: b) ₹1.45 lakh crore
15.Which political leader recently expelled Akash Anand from all party positions?
a) Akhilesh Yadav b) Mayawati c) Mamata Banerjee d) Mallikarjun Kharge
Ans: b) Mayawati
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March 02, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.According to the Iranian state media, which high-profile leaders were killed in the recent joint U.S.-Israeli airstrikes?
a) Ebrahim Raisi and Ali Khamenei b) Ali Khamenei and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad c) Hassan Rouhani and Mohammad Java...
1.According to the Iranian state media, which high-profile leaders were killed in the recent joint U.S.-Israeli airstrikes?
a) Ebrahim Raisi and Ali Khamenei b) Ali Khamenei and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad c) Hassan Rouhani and Mohammad Javad Zarif d) Qasem Soleimani and Ali Khamenei
Ans: b) Ali Khamenei and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
2.What new governance structure has Iran established following the death of its top leadership?
a) A military junta b) A five-member revolutionary committee c) A three-member interim leadership council d) A single-person emergency dictatorship
Ans: c) A three-member interim leadership council
3.U.S. President Donald Trump predicted that the military campaign against Iran would last for what duration?
a) Two weeks or less b) Four weeks or less c) Three months d) Six months
Ans: b) Four weeks or less
4.According to the U.S. military reports, how many Iranian warships were sunk during the operation?
a) Five b) Seven c) Nine d) Twelve
Ans: c) Nine
5.How many U.S. soldiers were confirmed killed in retaliatory strikes by Iran according to CENTCOM?
a) Two b) Three c) Five d) Ten
Ans: b) Three
6.Iran's retaliatory drone and missile barrages targeted U.S. bases and assets in which of the following locations?
a) Only Israel and the U.S. b) Bahrain, the UAE, and Israeli cities c) Saudi Arabia and Kuwait d) Qatar and Oman
Ans: b) Bahrain, the UAE, and Israeli cities
7.By what percentage did Brent crude oil prices jump following the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz?
a) Over 5% b) Over 7% c) Over 10% d) Over 15%
Ans: b) Over 7%
8.Which international organization scheduled an extraordinary meeting on March 2, 2026, to discuss the strikes on nuclear-related sites?
a) The UN Security Council b) The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) c) The World Trade Organization (WTO) d) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Ans: b) The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
9.Which country requested the extraordinary meeting of the IAEA following the strikes in Iran?
a) China b) Russia c) Germany d) France
Ans: b) Russia
10.Who is the UN Secretary-General who warned that the conflict represents a 'grave threat to international peace and security'?
a) Ban Ki-moon b) Kofi Annan c) António Guterres d) Jens Stoltenberg
Ans: c) António Guterres
11.The Strait of Hormuz is mentioned as a strategic chokepoint. Why is it significant in the context of this report?
a) It is the primary site of the Iranian Navy HQ b) It is a major shipping route for global oil supplies c) It is where the U.S. soldiers were killed d) It is the location of the Iranian Supreme Leader's office
Ans: b) It is a major shipping route for global oil supplies
12.According to the report, how many U.S. bases were targeted by Iranian drone and missile barrages?
a) 15 b) 20 c) 27 d) 35
Ans: c) 27
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March 02, 2026 -
Current affairs for all the Exams
1.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently held a telephonic conversation with which world leader to discuss the volatile situation in West Asia?
a) Benjamin Netanyahu b) Isaac Herzog c) Mahmoud Abbas d) Naftali Bennett
Ans: a) B...
1.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently held a telephonic conversation with which world leader to discuss the volatile situation in West Asia?
a) Benjamin Netanyahu b) Isaac Herzog c) Mahmoud Abbas d) Naftali Bennett
Ans: a) Benjamin Netanyahu
2.At which venue in New Delhi did PM Narendra Modi host the Canadian Prime Minister for delegation-level talks?
a) Bharat Mandapam b) Hyderabad House c) Vigyan Bhawan d) Sushma Swaraj Bhawan
Ans: b) Hyderabad House
3.Who officially launched the 'Delhi Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana' at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium?
a) Narendra Modi b) Amit Shah c) Droupadi Murmu d) Arvind Kejriwal
Ans: c) Droupadi Murmu
4.The 'Delhi Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana' is an expanded version of which previous scheme?
a) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao b) Ladli Scheme c) Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana d) Mahila Samman Scheme
Ans: b) Ladli Scheme
5.Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the 'New Seed Act' and 'Revised Pesticide Act' in which city?
a) New Delhi b) Dehradun c) Mussoorie d) Bhopal
Ans: c) Mussoorie
6.Until which date has Air India extended the suspension of its flights to several Middle Eastern countries including Israel and Qatar?
a) December 31, 2025 b) January 26, 2026 c) March 2, 2026 d) April 1, 2026
Ans: c) March 2, 2026
7.Air India has suspended flights to which of the following groups of countries due to the Middle East crisis?
a) UAE, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Qatar b) Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Lebanon c) Egypt, Jordan, Israel, and UAE d) Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman
Ans: a) UAE, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Qatar
8.The Indian Cricket Team has officially entered the semi-finals of which tournament according to the recent news?
a) ICC ODI World Cup b) T20 World Cup c) Asia Cup d) Champions Trophy
Ans: b) T20 World Cup
9.What is the primary objective of the 'Delhi Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana'?
a) Providing free healthcare to girl children b) Financial empowerment for higher education and entrepreneurship c) Distribution of free laptops to students d) Subsidized housing for single mothers
Ans: b) Financial empowerment for higher education and entrepreneurship
10.The 'New Seed Act' and 'Revised Pesticide Act' aim to provide farmers with which of the following?
a) Direct cash transfers b) High-quality seeds and safe crop protection methods c) Free irrigation facilities d) Guaranteed minimum support price for all crops
Ans: b) High-quality seeds and safe crop protection methods
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