March 2024 Questions and Answers

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Q21
Which state launched the 'Mission Shakti 3.0' program for women safety in March 2024?
  • A Uttar Pradesh
  • B Odisha
  • C Tamil Nadu
  • D Gujarat
Answer: Option A
Explanation: CM Yogi Adityanath launched Mission Shakti 3.0 to further strengthen women safety and empowerment.
Q22
India's first hydrogen-powered train trial was successfully conducted between which cities in March 2024?
  • A Sonipat and Jind
  • B Varanasi and Lucknow
  • C Jaipur and Ajmer
  • D Ambala and Kalka
Answer: Option D
Explanation: India's hydrogen train prototype completed its trial run on the Ambala-Kalka route.
Q23
The Indian government's National Monetisation Pipeline achieved how much of its target by March 2024?
  • A 60%
  • B 75%
  • C 80%
  • D 90%
Answer: Option C
Explanation: The NMP achieved 80% of the monetisation target for FY 2023-24, showing successful asset leasing.
Q24
Who won the Bahrain Grand Prix 2024 in Formula 1?
  • A Lewis Hamilton
  • B Charles Leclerc
  • C Max Verstappen
  • D Fernando Alonso
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Red Bull's Max Verstappen dominated the Bahrain GP 2024 season opener.
Q25
Which Indian airport ranked among the world's top 10 busiest in passenger traffic (ACI report March 2024)?
  • A Delhi Airport
  • B Mumbai Airport
  • C Bengaluru Airport
  • D Hyderabad Airport
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport ranked among top 10 busiest globally for passenger footfall.
Q26
India’s National Science Day 2024 focused on which theme?
  • A Indigenous Technologies for Self-Reliance
  • B Science for Global Well-being Explanation: The theme highlighted science’s role in achieving sustainable global human welfare.
  • C Science and Innovation for Clean Energy
  • D Integrated Scientific Solution for Society
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The theme highlighted science’s role in achieving sustainable global human welfare.
Q27
Which Indian documentary won at the 2024 Berlin Film Festival?
  • A Nocturnal Echoes
  • B The Golden Thread
  • C Against the Tide Explanation: 'Against the Tide' won recognition for its portrayal of Mumbai fishermen’s lives.
  • D All That Breathes
Answer: Option C
Explanation: 'Against the Tide' won recognition for its portrayal of Mumbai fishermen’s lives.
Q28
Which Indian-origin economist won the 2024 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement?
  • A Partha Dasgupta Explanation: Partha Dasgupta was honoured for his contribution to environmental economics and sustainability.
  • B Gita Gopinath
  • C Raghuram Rajan
  • D Abhijit Banerjee
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Partha Dasgupta was honoured for his contribution to environmental economics and sustainability.
Q29
Which city topped the Global Air Quality Report 2024 as the most polluted?
  • A Delhi Explanation: Delhi topped the list again with the highest PM2.5 levels globally.
  • B Lahore
  • C Dhaka
  • D Karachi
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Delhi topped the list again with the highest PM2.5 levels globally.
Q30
Who was reappointed as India’s Permanent Representative to the UN in March 2024?
  • A Ruchira Kamboj Explanation: Ruchira Kamboj continued as Permanent Representative leading India’s global diplomatic engagements.
  • B T.S. Tirumurti
  • C Syed Akbaruddin
  • D Ravindra Prasad
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Ruchira Kamboj continued as Permanent Representative leading India’s global diplomatic engagements.
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