22-23 March Current Affairs MCQ

MCQs – Current Affairs (22 & 23 March)

1. India’s first LPG Automated Teller Machine was launched by:

A. IOCL
B. HPCL
C. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
D. GAIL

✅ Answer: C

Explanation:
BPCL introduced this innovation in Gurugram to enable self-service LPG access .

2. The Joint Parliamentary Committee on One Nation One Election was extended till:

A. Winter Session 2026
B. Budget Session 2026
C. Monsoon Session 2026
D. Next Lok Sabha term

✅ Answer: C

3. Kalinjar Fort has been declared:

A. UNESCO Site
B. Cultural Heritage Site
C. National Geo-Heritage Site
D. Biosphere Reserve

✅ Answer: C

Explanation:
Declared by Geological Survey of India.

4. RELIEF Scheme 2026 is related to:

A. Agriculture
B. Disaster relief
C. export promotion
D. Banking

✅ Answer: C

5. NPC partnered with which ministry for environment audit?

A. Ministry of Jal Shakti
B. Ministry of Agriculture
C. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
D. Ministry of Power

✅ Answer: C

6. Telangana Budget 2026 was presented by:

A. CM Revanth Reddy
B. KCR
C. Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka
D. Harish Rao

✅ Answer: C

7. New Income-tax Rules 2026 will be effective from:

A. 1 Jan 2026
B. 1 March 2026
C. 1 April 2026
D. 1 July 2026

✅ Answer: C

8. Mark Lynton History Prize 2026 was awarded to:

A. Ramachandra Guha
B. Yuval Noah Harari
C. William Dalrymple
D. Shashi Tharoor

✅ Answer: C

9. Rituparna Sengupta received an award in:

A. USA
B. France
C. House of Commons
D. Canada

✅ Answer: C

10. India collaborated with which country for Prambanan Temple restoration?

A. Thailand
B. Cambodia
C. Vietnam
D. Indonesia

✅ Answer: D

11. CGSMFI-2.0 scheme is related to:

A. MSME loans
B. Agriculture subsidies
C. microfinance credit guarantee
D. Export finance

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