Current Affairs Quiz – 14 March 2026

📚 Current Affairs Quiz – 14 March 2026

1. Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of Yes Bank?
यस बैंक के नए MD & CEO के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

A. Prashant Kumar / प्रशांत कुमार

B. Vinay Murlidhar Tons / विनय मुरलीधर टोंस

C. Shyam Srinivasan / श्याम श्रीनिवासन

D. Rajnish Kumar / रजनीश कुमार

✅ Correct Answer: B. Vinay Murlidhar Tons

Yes Bank has appointed Vinay Murlidhar Tons as its new Managing Director and CEO to strengthen its leadership and banking operations.

2. Who is the author of the book “1234 – The Fitness Guide You Have Been Waiting For”?
पुस्तक “1234 – The Fitness Guide You Have Been Waiting For” के लेखक कौन हैं?

A. Rujuta Diwekar / रुजुता दिवेकर

B. Basu Shankar / बसु शंकर

C. Luke Coutinho / ल्यूक कुटिन्हो

D. Anshul Jaibharat / अंशुल जैभारत

✅ Correct Answer: B. Basu Shankar

Basu Shankar authored the fitness guide which focuses on simple and sustainable fitness habits.

3. Which regulatory body made registration & license mandatory for milk producers?
दुग्ध उत्पादकों के लिए पंजीकरण और लाइसेंस अनिवार्य किस संस्था ने किया?

A. FSSAI

B. NABARD

C. NITI Aayog

D. ICAR

✅ Correct Answer: A. FSSAI

FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) regulates food safety standards in India.

4. Sportstar Aces Awards 2026 ceremony was held in which city?
स्पोर्टस्टार एसेस अवार्ड्स 2026 समारोह किस शहर में आयोजित हुआ?

A. Delhi / दिल्ली

B. Mumbai / मुंबई

C. Bengaluru / बेंगलुरु

D. Hyderabad / हैदराबाद

✅ Correct Answer: B. Mumbai

Sportstar Aces Awards honour outstanding athletes and sports personalities in India.

5. Netflix opened its new ‘Eyeline Studios VFX Hub’ in which Indian city?
नेटफ्लिक्स ने अपना नया ‘Eyeline Studios VFX Hub’ किस शहर में खोला?

A. Mumbai / मुंबई

B. Hyderabad / हैदराबाद

C. Chennai / चेन्नई

D. Bengaluru / बेंगलुरु

✅ Correct Answer: B. Hyderabad

Netflix launched the Eyeline Studios VFX hub in Hyderabad to expand its visual effects production in India.

6. ISRO signed an MoU with which institute for space medicine research?
स्पेस मेडिसिन अनुसंधान के लिए इसरो ने किस संस्थान से MoU किया?

A. AIIMS / अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान

B. IIT Delhi / आईआईटी दिल्ली

C. DRDO

D. IISc Bengaluru

✅ Correct Answer: A. AIIMS

ISRO signed an MoU with AIIMS for research in space medicine and astronaut health studies.

7. International Rail Coach Expo (IRCE) 2026 was inaugurated where?
इंटरनेशनल रेल कोच एक्सपो 2026 का उद्घाटन कहाँ किया गया?

A. Delhi

B. Chennai

C. Kolkata

D. Mumbai

✅ Correct Answer: B. Chennai

IRCE 2026 was inaugurated at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai.

8. Which state transport corporation won the Governance Now 12th PSU National Award?
गवर्नेंस नाउ 12वां PSU नेशनल अवॉर्ड किस रोड ट्रांसपोर्ट कॉर्पोरेशन को मिला?

A. MSRTC

B. UPSRTC

C. KSRTC

D. APSRTC

✅ Correct Answer: C. KSRTC

Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation received the Governance Now 12th PSU National Award.

9. Which port became the first in India to launch a ‘Digital Twin’ platform?
डिजिटल ट्विन प्लेटफॉर्म लॉन्च करने वाला भारत का पहला बंदरगाह कौन सा है?

A. Mumbai Port

B. Paradip Port

C. V.O. Chidambaranar Port

D. Kandla Port

✅ Correct Answer: C. V.O. Chidambaranar Port

V.O. Chidambaranar Port became India's first port to launch a Digital Twin platform.

10. Which state launched the tribal millet-based food menu ‘Araku Kouni’?
‘अराकू कौनी’ ट्राइबल मिलेट फूड मेनू किस राज्य ने लॉन्च किया?

A. Telangana

B. Odisha

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Chhattisgarh

✅ Correct Answer: C. Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh government launched the Araku Kouni millet-based tribal food menu.

11. Who represented India at CSW-70 at the UN Headquarters?
संयुक्त राष्ट्र मुख्यालय में CSW-70 में भारत का प्रतिनिधित्व किसने किया?

A. Smriti Irani

B. Savitri Thakur

C. Nirmala Sitharaman

D. Meenakshi Lekhi

✅ Correct Answer: B. Savitri Thakur

Savitri Thakur represented India at the CSW-70 event held at the United Nations Headquarters.

12. Which countries received the first export shipment of Assam’s GI-tagged Joha rice?
असम के GI टैग वाले जोहा चावल की पहली निर्यात खेप किन देशों को मिली?

A. USA & Canada

B. Britain & Italy

C. Germany & France

D. Japan & Korea

✅ Correct Answer: B. Britain & Italy

Assam's GI-tagged Joha rice was exported for the first time to Britain and Italy.

13. Where was the ‘Samriddh Gram’ pilot project inaugurated?
‘समृद्ध ग्राम’ प्रायोगिक परियोजना का उद्घाटन कहाँ किया गया?

A. Umri, Madhya Pradesh

B. Jaipur, Rajasthan

C. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

D. Indore, Madhya Pradesh

✅ Correct Answer: A. Umri, Madhya Pradesh

The Samriddh Gram pilot project was inaugurated in Umri village of Madhya Pradesh.

14. Where will the first National Conference on Coldwater Fisheries be organized?
शीत जल मत्स्य पालन पर पहला राष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन कहाँ आयोजित होगा?

A. Shimla

B. Srinagar

C. Leh

D. Dehradun

✅ Correct Answer: B. Srinagar

The first National Conference on Coldwater Fisheries will be organized in Srinagar.

15. Van Allen Probe A is a mission of which space agency?
वैन एलन प्रोब A किस अंतरिक्ष एजेंसी का मिशन है?

A. NASA

B. ISRO

C. ESA

D. JAXA

✅ Correct Answer: A. NASA

Van Allen Probe A was launched by NASA to study Earth's radiation belts.

16. Which Article of the Constitution deals with special provisions for Nagaland?
नागालैंड के लिए विशेष प्रावधान किस अनुच्छेद में हैं?

A. Article 370

B. Article 371A

C. Article 356

D. Article 280

✅ Correct Answer: B. Article 371A

Article 371A provides special provisions for the state of Nagaland.

17. Where is the IAEA headquartered and when was it established?
IAEA का मुख्यालय कहाँ है और स्थापना कब हुई?

A. Geneva – 1955

B. Vienna – 1957

C. Paris – 1960

D. New York – 1945

✅ Correct Answer: B. Vienna – 1957

IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) was established in 1957 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

18. Who was the first Indian woman President of the UN General Assembly?
संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा की पहली भारतीय महिला अध्यक्ष कौन थीं?

A. Indira Gandhi

B. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

C. Sarojini Naidu

D. Sucheta Kripalani

✅ Correct Answer: B. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit became the first Indian woman President of the UN General Assembly in 1953.

19. Ten Degree Channel lies between which islands?
टेन डिग्री चैनल किन द्वीपों के बीच स्थित है?

A. Andaman & Nicobar

B. Little Andaman & Car Nicobar

C. Lakshadweep & Maldives

D. Sri Lanka & India

✅ Correct Answer: B. Little Andaman & Car Nicobar

Ten Degree Channel separates Little Andaman Island from Car Nicobar Island.

20. Who started the Shaka Era in 78 AD?
78 ई. में शक संवत की शुरुआत किसने की?

A. Ashoka

B. Chandragupta Maurya

C. Kanishka

D. Harsha

✅ Correct Answer: C. Kanishka

The Shaka Era began in 78 AD and is associated with the reign of King Kanishka.