Current Affair (11 March)

1. Supreme Court (SC) constituted a 3-member mediation panel for the amicable settlement of Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case.Who is appointed as the head of the panel?
   a) Sriram Panchu
   b) F. M. Kalifullah
   c) Sri Ravi Shankar
   d) Ranjan Gogoi
2. Highest number of free LPG connection is distributed in which of the following state as a part of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)?
   a) West Bengal
   b) Bihar
   c) Uttar Pradesh
   d) Maharashtra
3. Name the country,that won the International ‘Golden City Gate Tourism Awards 2019’ in the category of ‘TV Cinema Spot’ at ITB, Berlin?
   a) Ministry of Tourism,India
   b) Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture,Malaysia
   c) Ministry of Tourism,U.S
   d) Ministry of Tourism,Russia
4. Who won the Chameli Devi Jain Award 2018 for outstanding women journalist?
   a) Nidhi Razdan
   b) Priyanka Dubey
   c) Neha Dixit
   d) Barkha Dutt
5. Who was appointed as the Finance Secretary of India?
   a) Hasmukh Adhiya
   b) Subhash Chandra Garg
   c) Ashok Lavasa
   d) Bimal Jalan
6. Manpreet Vohra was appointed as the next India’s Ambassador to which of the following country?
   a) Austria
   b) Malaysia
   c) Russia
   d) Mexico
7. When was the National Immunisation Day observed?
   a) March 10
   b) March 9
   c) March 8
   d) March 7
8. Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology?
   a) Mumbai,Maharashtra
   b) Greater Noida,Uttar Pradesh
   c) Lucknow,Uttar Pradesh
   d) Jahanpanah,New Delhi
9. Which Bank extends loan worth Rs. 4,100 crores for Visakhapatnam (Vizag) metro rail project?
   a) Korea Exim Bank (KEXIM)
   b) Reserve Bank of India(RBI)
   c) World Bank
   d) Asian Development Bank(ADB)
10. Name the new communication satellite launched by China using a Long March – 3B carrier rocket into a geostationary orbit in Sichuan province?
    a) ChinaSat 6C
    b) Gaofen 1
    c) ChinaSat 9
    d) Dong Fang Hong I

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