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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : March 29, 2023

1. As per the QS World University Rankings 2023, which is the most represented country in Asia? [A] India[B] China[C] Singapore[D] Malaysia Show Answer Correct Answer: B [China] Notes:As many as 44 programmes offered by Indian higher education institutions in ..

Tamil Nadu Brown Moray

A team of researchers have discovered a new species of Moray eel off the coast of Cuddalore, which is located in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The new species has been named Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis, with its common name ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: March 29, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for March 29, 2023 INDIA Centre sanctions 800 crore rupees under FAME Scheme Phase -2 for setting up 7,432 public fast charging stations. Education Ministry selects 9000 schools for flagship Pradhan Mantri ..

Operation Interflex

On June 27, 2022, Operation Interflex began, which involves the United Kingdom (U.K.) and several other countries training nearly 2,000 Ukraine military recruits for five weeks. This initiative is part of the U.K.’s £2.3 billion commitment towards military aid and ..

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What is Mission Arikompan?

A wild elephant by the name of Arikomban has been causing chaos in the higher ranges of Idukki district. Arikomban is a rogue tusker, infamous for its habit of raiding rice shops and causing destruction in its path. Over the ..

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Daylight Savings Time

Daylight Saving Time (DST) is a practice of setting the clocks forward one hour from the standard time during the summer and back again in the autumn. Although it was initially intended to make better use of natural daylight and ..

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Tactical Nuclear Weapons

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement that he would station tactical nuclear weapons (TNWs) in Belarus has raised concerns about increased risks of nuclear conflict. As Belarus is a neighbor to NATO member countries, stationing nuclear weapons there has the potential ..

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“Indo + Caribbean: The creation of a culture” Exhibition

The Museum of London Docklands was founded in 2003, with the main focus of highlighting the history of the River Thames, the growth of the Port of London, and the docks’ historical ties to the Atlantic slave trade. The museum ..

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Depleted Uranium Munition

As the tensions between Ukraine and Russia escalate, the use of depleted uranium munitions has once again come into the spotlight. The use of these weapons is a cause for concern not only due to their devastating impact but also ..

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Water and Heritage Shield and Sípàapu

Arizona’s Black Mesa Trust (BMT) has been awarded the prestigious ‘Water and Heritage Shield’ by the International Committee On Monuments and Sites International Science Committee (ICOMOS ISC) on March 25, 2023. The award recognizes BMT’s work to raise public awareness ..

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