Current Affairs 24th March 2020 Quiz: RBI, World Happiness Report 2020, World Poetry Day, APEDA

The Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of General Awareness section in a competitive examination and needs your undivided attention. The questions which are asked in the exam are generally framed on National News, International News, State News, Sports, Awards, Summits, Schemes, Books & Authors, Ranks & Reports, Important Days, Economy, Defence, Science & Technology etc. To excel in this section of the competitive examinations you are required to cover the above areas.

Current Affairs 24th March 2020 Quiz

To complement your preparation for General Awareness section of the upcoming exams like SBI Clerk Mains, RBI Assistant Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 24th March 2020 covering the following topics: Shaheed Diwas, Netflix, RBI, Covid-19 Emergency Credit Line.

Q1. World Water Day observed globally on-
(a) 19th March
(b) 23rd March
(c) 20th March
(d) 22nd March
(e) 21st March

Q2. The United Nations has released World Happiness Report 2020 recently. What is the rank of India in World Happiness Report 2020?
(a) 144th
(b) 131st
(c) 153rd
(d) 122nd
(e) 139th

Q3. Name the Bollywood actress, who works jointly with the World Health Organisation (WHO) to spread awareness over COVID-19?
(a) Kareena Kapoor Khan
(b) Alia Bhatt
(c) Priyanka Chopra
(d) Deepika Padukone
(e) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Q4. What is the theme of World Water Day 2020?
(a) Water and World Clean
(b) Water and Pollution Change
(c) Water and Central Cash
(d) Water and Covid-19 Change
(e) Water and Climate Change

Q5. World Meteorological Day observed globally on-?
(a) 19th March
(b) 23rd March
(c) 20th March
(d) 22nd March
(e) 21st March

Solutions

S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. World Water Day observed globally on 22nd March every year. World Water Day, held on 22 March every year since 1993, focuses on the importance of freshwater.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. The United Nations has released World Happiness Report 2020. The World Happiness Report ranks 156 countries by how happy their citizens perceive themselves to be. The rank of India in World Happiness Report 2020 is 144th.

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. Actor Priyanka Chopra works jointly with the World Health Organisation (WHO) to spread awareness over COVID-19. Priyanka urged followers to rely on authentic sources of information about coronavirus and arranged an Instagram live with top personnel of the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about the pandemic.

S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. This year, World Water Day 2020 theme: “Water and Climate Change”.

S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. World Meteorological Day observed globally on 23rd March every year. The date of the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization on 23 March 1950 has been named World Meteorological Day.

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