Current Affairs -2017 March - 01 to 05 (Chapter-02)

Current Affairs -2017
March - 01 to 05
(Chapter-02)

21.The largest flag of India measuring 360 ft feet was inaugurated on March 5, 2017 on the tallest flag post at the Indo-Pak Attari Border in

Amritsar

22.What is the theme of 2017 World Wildlife Day (WWD)?

Listen to the young voices

23.Name the news broadcaster that was banned by National Tiger Conservation Authority from filming in all Indian tiger reserves for five years.

BBC

24.Who has been named as India’s best international cricketer of the year by the BCCI, making him the first player to win the top honour three times?

Virat Kohli

25.Which two states agreed on resumption of Shahpur Kandi Dam project?

Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab

26.Which day was observed as World Wildlife Day?

March 3

27.Name the state government, which was to extended Midday meal scheme for girl students from April 1st 2017?

Delhi

28.Who has won the 50-metre free pistol event in the 2017 ISSF World Cup in New Delhi on March 1, 2017?

Jitu Rai

29.The nationwide “Swachh Shakti Saptah” has been launched from which city?

Gurugram

30.Which Indian city was ranked as the Best city in the fourth edition of the Annual Survey of India’s City Systems 2016 by Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy

Thiruvananthapuram

31.Which financial service company launched ‘Buyer Initiated Payments’ to eliminate cheque, draft payments?

American Express

32.Who has won the Polly Umrigar award, being the first cricketer to receive it thrice?

Virat Kohli

33.Who has been appointed as Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs?

Ruchi Ghanashyam

34.Name the person, who has been inaugurated “Amma Kalviyagam” in Tamil Nadu, recently?

Panneerselvam

35.Who has been awarded the 30th Moortidevi Award on March 4, 2017 by Bharatiya Jnanpith organization?

M P Veerendra Kumar

36.Which country to host the 2017 Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) summit?

Indonesia

37.The 2017 International Yoga festival started in which state?

Uttarakhand

38.The Zero Discrimination Day is observed on?

March 01

39.Name the Australian women cricketer has announced her retirement from all forms?

Sarah Coyte

40.Operation Thunderbird and Operation Save Kurma was conducted by which agency to Combat Wildlife Crime?

Wildlife Crime Control Bureau
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