Daily Current Affairs Quiz 19 March 2023
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 19 March 2023 : Important questions related to current affairs and their answers made available by this article for the students preparing for competitive exams. Through these questions, candidates can prepare well for the competitive exam and make it easier to get a government job.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz of 19 March 2023
Question 1. The Global Recycling Day observed on which date?
Answer – On 18 March
‘Global Recycling Day’ celebrated to make people aware of the harmful effects caused by plastic on the environment. The day promotes recycling as an important concept. This year’s Global Recycling Day celebrated with the theme ‘Creative Innovation’. This day inspires us to be creative in the matter of recycling.
Question 2. According to the data shared by the Ministry of Education, which is the most literate state in India?
Answer – Kerala
Kerala is the most literate state in India with a literacy rate of 94%. The state of Bihar has the lowest literacy rate in the country, which is 61.8%. Lakshadweep (91.85%) and Mizoram (91.33%) are second in this list after Kerala. The rural literacy rate in India is 67.77 percent while the urban literacy rate is 84.11 percent.
Question 3. Ordnance Factory Day of India celebrated on which date?
Answer – 18 March
‘Ordnance Factory Day’ celebrated every year on 18 March in India to mark the establishment of the first Ordnance Factory at Cossipore in Kolkata by the British during the Sub-Divisional Rule. On this day, the Ministry of Defense hoists the Indian flag, sings the national anthem and displays various artillery and military equipment used by the Indian Armed Forces.
Question 4. Who was honored with Saraswati Samman 2022?
Answer – To the famous Tamil writer Sivashankari
Tamil writer Sivashankari has been announced by the KK Birla Foundation for the Saraswati Samman 2022. Shivshankari got this honor for her 2019 autobiography ‘Surya Vansham’. Saraswati Samman is one of the honorable recognitions in the literary world. 15 lakh rupees, a memorial and a plaque are given with this honor. Sivashankari has written 36 novels, 150 short stories, 15 travelogues, seven essay collections and 3 biographies in a career spanning 50 years.
Question 5. Who is the author of the book “Bipin: The Man Behind the Uniform”?
Answer – Rachna Biswat Rawat
Rachna Biswat Rawat, is a journalist and author. Recently Rachna Biswat has written a book titled “Bipin: The Man Behind the Uniform”. The book published by ‘Penguin Veer’, a publication of Penguin Random House. In this book, the life, personality and principles of General Bipin Rawat, who became the first Defense Minister of India, have been mentioned.
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