Current Affairs Quiz - March 2022

41. Who is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Government e-Market (GeM) portal?
[A] Nandan Nilekani
[B] P K Singh
[C] Amitabh Khant
[D] Ramesh Chand

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42. Solomon Islands, which has drafted a security deal with China, is located in which Ocean/Sea?
[A] Atlantic Ocean
[B] Indian Ocean
[C] Pacific Ocean
[D] Arabian Sea

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43. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a tourism portal to facilitate guided tours to projects of which organisation?
[A] NHAI
[B] BRO
[C] DRDO
[D] Indian Coast Guard

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44. Ministry of Defence signed a contract worth Rs 887 crore with which organisation for delivery of Two Multi-Purpose Vessels (MPVs)?
[A] DRDO
[B] Larsen & Toubro
[C] HAL
[D] BEL

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45. As per the Final Estimates of 2020-21 of Area and Production of Horticultural Crops, what was the total production in 2020-21?
[A] 134.60 Million Tonne
[B] 234.60 Million Tonne
[C] 334.60 Million Tonne
[D] 434.60 Million Tonne

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46. Which country recently approved a bill to provide USD 52 billion in subsidies for semiconductor chips manufacturing?
[A] Russia
[B] USA
[C] UK
[D] Germany

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47. Indian Air Force (IAF) has partnered with which organisation for ‘Fleet Card — Fuel on Move’ mechanism?
[A] ISRO
[B] DRDO
[C] IOCL
[D] BEL

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48. Which institution launched the peta-scale supercomputer ‘PARAM Shakti’?
[A] IISc Bengaluru
[B] IIT Kharagpur
[C] IIT Madras
[D] NIT Warangal

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49. Which country proposed USD 1.8 billion to support a free and secure Indo-Pacific Region?
[A] Japan
[B] Germany
[C] USA
[D] Russia

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50. The World’s longest commercial passenger flight by distance has been launched by which Airways?
[A] Cathay Pacific Airways
[B] Qantas Airways
[C] Singapore Airlines
[D] Qatar Airways

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