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21 March 2026 Current Affairs MCQ UPSC-SSC-Banking level

Answer: C


13. SEBI tightened rules related to:

A. IPOs
B. Mutual funds
C. Banking
D. Insurance

Answer: B

Explanation:
Focus is on intraday borrowing by mutual funds .


14. SBI raised ₹6,051 crore through:

A. Equity shares
B. Bonds
C. Deposits
D. Loans

Answer: B

Explanation:
Through Basel III Tier-2 bonds .


15. India’s first hybrid passive index fund was launched by:

A. SBI Mutual Fund
B. HDFC AMC
C. Edelweiss Asset Management Company
D. ICICI Prudential

Answer: C


16. RBI dividend payout norms are now linked to:

A. GDP
B. Inflation
C. CRR
D. Common Equity Tier 1

Answer: D


17. Jio Payments Bank introduced:

A. Loan service
B. Insurance
C. UPI cash withdrawal
D. Credit cards

Answer: C


18. Brand ambassador of City Union Bank:

A. Virat Kohli
B. MS Dhoni
C. Rohit Sharma
D. Ravindra Jadeja

Answer: D


19. Bain Capital investment approved in:

A. Muthoot Finance
B. Bajaj Finance
C. Manappuram Finance Limited
D. L&T Finance

Answer: C


20. Shipping Corporation of India partnered with:

A. Cochin Shipyard
B. HAL
C. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
D. DRDO

Answer: C


21. CMFRI is related to:

A. Agriculture
B. Fisheries
C. Forestry
D. Mining

Answer: B

Explanation:
ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute studies marine fisheries.


22. International Day of Forests is observed on:

A. 20 March
B. 21 March
C. 22 March
D. 23 March

Answer: B


23. World Poetry Day is observed on:

A. 20 March
B. 21 March
C. 22 March
D. 23 March

Answer: B


24. World Down Syndrome Day is observed on:

Month: 

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