151. In India, National Vaccination Day is also known as “Polio Ravivar and is observed to raise awareness and promote vaccination against polio. On which day National Vaccination Day is held?

1. March 19
2. March 17
3. March 20
4. March 18
5. March 16

Option “5” is correct.
In India, National Vaccination Day is held on March 16 each year, also known as “Polio Ravivar,” to raise awareness and promote vaccination against polio.
152. The Union home ministry has announced a __________ percent reservation for former Agniveers in vacancies in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), just after taking a similar initiative for jobs for them in the BSF.

1. 15%
2. 10%
3. 20%
4. 30%
5. 5%

Option “2” is correct.
The Union home ministry has announced a 10 percent reservation for former Agniveers in vacancies in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), just after taking a similar initiative for jobs for them in the BSF.
153. The KK Birla Foundation has announced that Tamil writer Sivasankari will be the recipient of the prestigious Saraswati Samman Award for the year 2022. Which memoir will she receive an award for?

1. Mella Mella
2. Knit India through literature
3. Surya Vamsam
4. The trip to nowhere
5. None of the above

Option “3” is correct.
The KK Birla Foundation has announced that Tamil writer Sivasankari will be the recipient of the prestigious Saraswati Samman award for the year 2022, for her 2019 memoir, Surya Vamsam.
This award is one of the most esteemed recognitions in Indian literature and comes with a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh, a plaque, and a citation.
154. The theme of International Day of Happiness for this year has been kept as “Be Mindful, Be Grateful, Be Kind.” On which day International Day of Happiness is observed?

1. 19 March
2. 22 March
3. 17 March
4. 20 March
5. 21 March

Option “4” is correct.
International Day of Happiness 2023 celebrates on 20 March.
International Day of Happiness Recognizes the importance of happiness: The day emphasizes the significance of happiness as a universal goal and a fundamental human right.
155. Who has inaugurated Asia’s largest 4-meter International Liquid Mirror Telescope at Devasthal, Uttarakhand, in the presence of Lt. Gen (Retd.) Gurmeet Singh, the Governor of Uttarakhand?

1. Narendra Modi
2. Pushkar Singh Dhami
3. Rajnath Singh
4. Dr. Jitendra Singh
5. Piyush Goyal

Option “4” is correct.
Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, inaugurated Asia’s largest 4-meter International Liquid Mirror Telescope at Devasthal, Uttarakhand, in the presence of Lt. Gen (Retd.) Gurmeet Singh, the Governor of Uttarakhand.
156. World Water Day is observed on which of the following day each year to emphasize the significance of water and to create awareness about the global water crisis?

1. March 20
2. March 22
3. March 19
4. March 18
5. March 23

Option “2” is correct.
World Water Day is observed on March 22 each year to emphasize the significance of water and to create awareness about the global water crisis.
The primary purpose of celebrating this day is to promote the achievement of SDG 6, which aims to provide access to clean water and sanitation for everyone by 2030.
157. Amitava Mukherjee has been given the additional responsibility of Chairman-Cum-Managing Director of which of the following state-owned company?

1. NTPC
2. SAIL
3. Coal India
4. BSNL
5. NMDC

Option “5” is correct.
Amitava Mukherjee, NMDC Director (Finance), has been given the additional responsibility of Chairman-Cum-Managing Director.
158. Who inaugurated a 5-day cultural program named “AgriUnifest” in Bengaluru, Karnataka which was organized by Bangalore Agricultural University in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)?

1. Nirmala Sitharaman
2. Narendra Modi
3. Narendra Singh Tomar
4. Pursottam Rupala
5. Basvraj Bommai

Option “3” is correct.
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on 15 March 2023, inaugurated “AgriUnifest” in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
It is a 5-day cultural program, organized by Bangalore Agricultural University in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
159. Give the name of the climate entrepreneur who has been appointed as India’s ambassador for She Changes Climate– a global campaign driving awareness of the crucial role of women in accelerating just climate action.

1. Isha Kapoor
2. Devyani Aggarwal
3. Rahi Hinduja
4. Shikha Lakhani
5. Shreya Ghodawat

Option “5” is correct.
Climate entrepreneur Shreya Ghodawat has been appointed as India’s ambassador for She Changes Climate– a global campaign driving awareness of the crucial role of women in accelerating just climate action.
160. The Indian government has appointed whom as the new chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)?

1. Supratim Bandyopadhyay
2. Deepak Mohanty
3. Mamta Shankar
4. Vivek Agrawal
5. None of the above

Option “2” is correct.
The Indian government has appointed Deepak Mohanty as the new chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA).
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28 thoughts on “March Monthly Current Affairs 2023”

  2. codice binance

    I don’t think the title of your article matches the content lol. Just kidding, mainly because I had some doubts after reading the article.

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