Current Affairs Quiz - March, 2020

41. P.K. Banerjee, who recently passed away, was a legendary personality associated with which sports?

[A] Cricket
[B] Football
[C] Hockey
[D] Boxing

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42. According to the World Happiness Report 2020, which is the happiest country in the world?

[A] United States
[B] Norway
[C] Finland
[D] Switzerland

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43. Which SAARC member country pledged $1 million to SAARC Coronavirus Emergency Fund?

[A] Afghanistan
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Pakistan

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44. What is the theme of the ‘World Water Day’ observed annually across the world?

[A] Sustainable Water
[B] Water and Climate Change
[C] Clean Water for All
[D] Water and Women

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45. The Birth Anniversary of one of the founders of Congress Socialist Party was recently observed on March 23. What is the name of the leader?

[A] Dr Ram Manohar Lohia
[B] Jayaprakash Narayan
[C] Narendra Dev
[D] Minoo Masani

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46. Which is the first country to withdraw from Tokyo Olympics over coronavirus fears?

[A] Italy
[B] Canada
[C] Germany
[D] United States

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47. What is the rank of India in the Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom 2020?

[A] 87
[B] 95
[C] 103
[D] 120

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48. Which state government introduced a bill to enable public participation in various levels of municipal governance?

[A] Kerala
[B] Telangana
[C] Karnataka
[D] Odisha

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49. According to a recent study, the glaciers of which India state are losing mass faster than other parts of the Himalayas?

[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Sikkim
[C] Arunachal Pradesh
[D] Assam

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50. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has how many members excluding the Chairperson?

[A] Four
[B] Five
[C] Six
[D] Eight

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