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Today in History (March 7th<\/sup>,1961)<\/h1>\n

On 7th March 1961, Govind Ballabh Pant left this mortal world, he was one of the key architects of Modern India and a freedom fighter. He worked wit MK Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and other top leaders of Indian Freedom struggle. <\/p>\n

Summary of Today’s News<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Weekly MCQ<\/span><\/h3>\n

16th Feb to 6th March<\/strong>
\n1)\tWhich four countries were designated as global police man to enforce the peace, during Yalta Conference 1945?<\/strong>
\na.\tIndia, Britain, USSR, USA
\nb.\tBritain, France, USA, USSR
\nc.\tU.S., Britain, Soviet Union, and China
\nd.\tThe United Nations
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> The United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and China were known as the “Four Policemen” during World War II and in the years following. President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed the term in 1942 to describe the four major Allied powers
\n2)\tWhich conference is also known as the Crimean Conference? It was to manage territories occupied by Nazi Germany during World War II.<\/strong>
\na.\tParis Conference
\nb.\tYalta Conference
\nc.\tLondon Conference
\nd.\tChina conference
\nAnswer: (b)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> The Yalta Conference\/ Crimean Conference in 1945 resulted in agreements on the demilitarization of Germany, the formation of the United Nations, and the division of Europe.
\n3)\tRecently, farmers protesting at the Punjab and Haryana borders are observed February 23 as Pagri Sambhal Diwas. This movement was started by_____<\/strong>
\na.\tChandrasekhar Azad
\nb.\tBhagat Singh
\nc.\tAjit Singh
\nd.\tRajguru
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Ajit Singh started the Pagri Sambhal Jatta movement in 1907. The movement was a protest against the British government’s oppressive agricultural laws.
\n4)\tUT of Delhi have how many seats in Lok Sabha?<\/strong>
\na.\t48
\nb.\t22
\nc.\t7
\nd.\t70
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 7 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi. This constituency came into existence in 1951. It is the oldest constituency of Delhi that currently exists.
\n5)\tThe present delimitation of constituencies has been done on the basis of ____ census.<\/strong>
\na.\t2003
\nb.\t2004
\nc.\t2005
\nd.\t2001
\nAnswer: (d)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> The present delimitation of constituencies has been done on the basis of 2001 census.
\n6)\tFind incorrect statement about the delimitation commission<\/strong>
\na.\tIts chairman is a retired or working supreme court Judge
\nb.\tIts chairman is the union minister for ministry of home affairs
\nc.\tOne member is Election Commissioner of India
\nd.\tIts decision can not be challenge before any court
\nAnswer: (b)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> The correct statement among the above are: Its chairman is a retired or working supreme court Judge, One member is Election Commissioner of India, Its decision can not be challenge before any court
\n7)\tU.K. Prime Minister ________ welcomed Zelenskyy in London, urging Europe to \u201cdo heavy lifting.\u201d<\/strong>
\na.\tKeir Starmer
\nb.\tRishi Sunak
\nc.\tThomas Hobbes
\nd.\tEmmanuel Macron
\nAnswer: (a)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Sir Keir Starmer became Prime Minister of UK on 5 July 2024.
\n8)\tMulti-nation alliance for city-to-city collaboration has been launched under the leadership of which country?<\/strong>
\na.\tUSA
\nb.\tChina
\nc.\tJapan
\nd.\tIndia
\nAnswer: (d)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> The multi-nation alliance for city-to-city collaboration, called the “Cities Coalition for Circularity (C-3)”, has been launched under the leadership of India. India recently initiated this alliance to promote sustainable urban development through knowledge sharing and partnerships between cities across different nations.
\n9)\t______an independent film about a sex worker whose marriage to the son of a Russian billionaire unravels, won five Oscars, including Best Picture.<\/strong>
\na.\tSean Baker
\nb.\tAlex Coco
\nc.\tAnora
\nd.\tNone of the above
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Anora, an independent film about a sex worker whose marriage to the son of a Russian billionaire unravels, won five Oscars, including Best Picture.
\n10)\tWhich country won its first Oscar for Best International Feature with I\u2019m Still Here.<\/strong>
\na.\tChina
\nb.\tJapan
\nc.\tBrazil
\nd.\tSpain
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nIt is the first Brazilian film to win the award. Directed by Walter Salles and starring Fernanda Torres, I’m Still Here is a political drama based on the true story of Eunice Paiva, whose husband Rubens was \u201cdisappeared\u201d and murdered in 1970s Brazil.
\n11)\tRecently Adrien Broddy has been awarded the best actor award, Oscar Award 2025, for which film?<\/strong>
\na.\tAnora
\nb.\tThe Brutalist
\nc.\tI am still here
\nd.\tFlow
\nAnswer: (b)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Recently Adrien Broddy has been awarded the best actor award, Oscar Award 2025, for \u201cThe Brutalist\u201d.
\n12)\tRecently held Oscar award were organised in which city?<\/strong>
\na.\tNew York
\nb.\tLondon
\nc.\tColumbia
\nd.\tLos Angels
\nAnswer: (d)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Among the night’s standout moments, Adrien Brody won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of L\u00e1szl\u00f3 T\u00f3th in Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist. The Academy Awards was held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
\n13)\tGreenland, geographically, is part of _______<\/strong>
\na.\tSouth America
\nb.\tNorth America
\nc.\tEurope
\nd.\tAfrica
\nAnswer: (b)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Geographically, Greenland is part of North America. Although politically considered a territory of Denmark (a European country), Greenland’s location on the continental shelf places it geographically within North America.
\n14)\tWhich is the capital city of Greenland?<\/strong>
\na.\tHelsinki
\nb.\tReykjavik
\nc.\tNuuk
\nd.\tNone of the above
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Nuuk is the capital city of Greenland.
\n15)\tThe political association of Greenland is with____<\/strong>
\na.\tCanada
\nb.\tUSA
\nc.\tDenmark
\nd.\tIceland
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Geographically, Greenland is part of North America but politically considered a territory of Denmark (a European country).
\n16)\tUnder the new Income Tax bill 2025, the existing concept of \u201cassessment year\u201d will be replaced with a new concept_____<\/strong>
\na.\tAssessment quarter
\nb.\tTax final year
\nc.\tTax Year
\nd.\tFinancial Year
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Under the new Income Tax bill 2025, the existing concept of \u201cassessment year\u201d will be replaced with a new concept Tax Year.
\n17)\tThe new Income Tax bill will replace the existing______<\/strong>
\na.\tIncome Tax Act 2001
\nb.\tIncome Tax Act 1980
\nc.\tIncome Tax Act 1961
\nd.\tIncome Tax Act 1951
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> The new Income Tax bill will replace the existing Income Tax Act 1961.
\n18)\tFirst-of-its-kind mission focusing on the Sun\u2019s corona and its interaction with the heliosphere. It is the PUNCH mission of which space agency?<\/strong>
\na.\tISRO
\nb.\tNASA
\nc.\tJAXA
\nd.\tESA
\nAnswer: (b)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> First-of-its-kind mission focusing on the Sun\u2019s corona and its interaction with the heliosphere. It is the PUNCH mission of NASA.
\n19)\t______ launched \u2018Payodhi\u2019, a human milk bank, to provide pasteurised donor human milk for critically ill preterm babies in the NICU.<\/strong>
\na.\tUttar Pradesh Government
\nb.\tAIIMS
\nc.\tMinistry of Women Empowerment and Child Welfare
\nd.\tNone of the above
\nAnswer: (b)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> AIIMS launched ‘Payodhi’, a human milk bank, to provide pasteurised donor human milk for critically ill preterm babies in the NICU. About Payodhi Milk Bank: What is Payodhi? Payodhi is a human milk bank and lactation management centre at AIIMS, New Delhi.
\n20)\tThe Central Government has granted Navratna status to _______, making them the 25th and 26th Navratna CPSEs in India.<\/strong>
\na.\tGAIL and BHEL
\nb.\tIRCTC and IRFC
\nc.\tIOCL and SAIL
\nd.\tONGC and SAIL
\nAnswer: (b)<\/strong>
\nRationale: <\/strong>The Centre on Monday (March 3) approved the upgradation of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) as the country’s 25th and 26th Navratna companies respectively.
\n21)\tA comprehensive survey under Project Dolphin, estimated 6,327 Gangetic dolphins across eight Indian states. Project Dolphin was launched in which year?<\/strong>
\na.\t2022
\nb.\t2024
\nc.\t2025
\nd.\t2020
\nAnswer: (d)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> Project Dolphin is a conservation project of the Government of India aimed at conserving riverine and oceanic Dolphins. It is a 10-year-long initiative. It was announced by the honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, on 15th August 2020. The nodal ministry for the project is the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change.
\n22)\tAccording to the latest survey to count number of Dolphins in India, which state has the largest number of Dolphins?<\/strong>
\na.\tUttar Pradesh
\nb.\tBihar
\nc.\tWest Bengal
\nd.\tJharkhand
\nAnswer: (a)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> According to the latest survey to count number of Dolphins in India, Uttar Pradesh has the largest number of Dolphins.
\n23)\tSusu is another popular name of ____<\/strong>
\na.\tPeacock
\nb.\tDolphin
\nc.\tSea Cow
\nd.\tSea Horse
\nAnswer: (b)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> A freshwater river dolphin, one of the few river dolphins in the world. Known as \u201cSusu\u201d due to the sound it makes while surfacing. Rivers found in:
\no\tGanga-Brahmaputra-Meghna and Karnaphuli-Sangu River systems of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
\no\tExtinct in many parts of its original range.
\n24)\tWest Bengal Chief Minister has alleged voter fraud due to duplicate EPIC numbers. What is this?<\/strong>
\na.\tA unique alphanumeric code assigned to each registered elector to prevent impersonation.
\nb.\tUniq email id for officers deployed in elections
\nc.\tEmployee id of officers of election commission
\nd.\tNone of the above
\nAnswer: (a)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> West Bengal Chief Minister has alleged voter fraud due to duplicate EPIC numbers, accusing the Election Commission of electoral manipulation. The Election Commission of India (ECI) clarified that identical EPIC numbers exist due to past decentralized systems but do not imply fake voters.
\n25)\tThe NBWL is the highest advisory body on wildlife conservation in India. Established under Section 5A of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. Its Ex-officio chairman is _____<\/strong>
\na.\tMinister of Environment, Forest and Climate change
\nb.\tMinster of Home affairs
\nc.\tPrime Minister of India
\nd.\tPresident of India
\nAnswer: (c)<\/strong>
\nRationale:<\/strong> The ex-officio chairman of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL), the highest advisory body on wildlife conservation in India, established under Section 5A of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, is the Prime Minister of India.<\/p>\n