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8–9 March current affairs MCQ

Media & Information Governance

Q1. The Government of India directed which organization to suspend TRP reporting for TV news channels for four weeks?

A. Prasar Bharati
B. Broadcast Audience Research Council
C. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
D. Press Council of India

Answer: B. Broadcast Audience Research Council

Explanation:
The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) was directed to temporarily suspend Television Rating Points (TRP) reporting for news channels to improve transparency and credibility in audience measurement.

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7 March 2026 current affairs MCQ

MCQ 1 – Startup Ecosystem

Q1. The herSTART 5.0 initiative, aimed at promoting women-led startups, was launched by which state government?

A) Maharashtra
B) Gujarat
C) Karnataka
D) Telangana

Answer: B) Gujarat

Explanation:
The Government of Gujarat launched herSTART 5.0 to support women entrepreneurs and women-led startups through mentorship, innovation support, and access to funding.

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6 March 2026 MCQ Current Affairs

MCQ 1 – Global Health

Q1. According to the World Obesity Atlas 2026, India ranks at which position globally in childhood obesity?

A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth

Answer: B) Second

Explanation:
The World Obesity Federation’s World Obesity Atlas 2026 reports that India ranks second globally in childhood obesity, behind China, highlighting growing public health concerns.

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5 March 2026 Current Affairs MCQ

MCQ 1 – Energy Conservation

Q1. The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), which recently celebrated its 25th Foundation Day, functions under which ministry?

A) Ministry of Power
B) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
D) Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Answer: A) Ministry of Power

Explanation:
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) was established under the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 and works under the Ministry of Power to promote energy efficiency and conservation across sectors.

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4 March 2026 Current Affair MCQ

MCQ 1 – State Budget

Q1. The ₹1.72 lakh crore Budget for FY 2026–27 was presented by the government of which state?

A) Odisha
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Jharkhand
D) Madhya Pradesh

Answer: B) Chhattisgarh

Explanation:
Finance Minister Om Prakash Chaudhary presented the ₹1.72 lakh crore state budget in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, focusing on infrastructure, welfare programmes, and economic development.

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