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1. In the Union Budget 2015-16, Corporate Tax reduced to 25% from : 30% 2. In the Rail Budget, the prices of 4 items increased, which are these items : Urea, Cement, Coal, Iron and Steel 3. A “Law to Decriminalise Marijuana for Personal Use’ passed by which country : Jamaica 4. National Science Day is observed on : 28th February 5. In the OSCAR Awards, who awarded with Best Director : Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu for Birdman 6. In 57th Annual Grammy Awards, which awarded with ‘Album of the Year’ : Morning Phase (Beck) 7. Who awarded with Test Cricket Of the Year 2014 : Mitchell Johnson of Australia 8. In 60th Britannia Filmfare Awards, who awarded with Best Actor : Shahid Kapoor for Haider 9. Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade awarded with for : Social Work 10.What is the full form of PETA : People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals 11.Who is the Chief Minister of Rajasthan : Vasundhara Raje 12.According to Economic Survey for 2015-16 presented by Finance Minister , what growth forecast is disclosed in the survey : 8.1% to 8.5% 13.Who is the Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India : H.L. Dattu 14.Who is the President of Ukraine : Petro Poroshenko 15.National Voters Day is observed on : 25th January 16.Commonwealth Games 2022 will be held in which country : Durban, South Africa

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17.Who became Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir : Mufti Mohammad Sayeed 18.International Rare Disease Day is observed on : 28th February 19.For conservation of Asiatic Lion and its habitat, Gujarat Forest Department signed an agreement with : Zoological Society of London 20.Martin David Crowe inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame, he was the former Captain of which team : New Zealand 21.Who became 1st Cricketer to scored 150 runs in just 64 balls : AB de Villiers of South Africa 22.What is the full form of CPI : Consumer Price Index 23.Who is the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand : Harish Rawat 24.Who is the President of Syria : Bashar al Assad 25.Who won Miss Universe 2015 title : Paulina Vega of Colombia 26.Name the President of USA who visited India twice : Barack Obama 27.Which is the Capital city of Uttar Pradesh : Lucknow 28.Who won Syed Modi International Grand Prix Badminton Championship held at Uttar Pradesh : P. Kashyap 29.Who is called as ‘Father of Nation’ : Mahatma Gandhi 30.Who is called as ‘Father of Nation’ : Mahatma Gandhi 31.Baldev Sharma appointed as Chairman of : National Book Trust 32.National Science Day is observed on : 28th February 2015 33.Who became President of Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) : Dalmiya 34.Who is the President of Afghanistan : Ashraf Ghani 35.Who won Argentina Tennis Open Title : Rafael Nadal 36.Who became Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir : Nirmal Singh Facebook.com/ibpsprep 3 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

37.Which is the Capital city of Bhutan : Thimphu 38.Where is the Headquarter of Asian Development Bank : Manila, Phillipines 39.What is the full form of SEBI : Securities and Exchange Board of India 40.Former Chief Minister of Bihar announced to form a new political party named as : Hindustani Awam Morcha 41.Which is the longest river in India : Ganga 42.What is the total length of river Ganga : 2525 km 43.Who is the Defence Minister of India : Manohar Parrikar (Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar) 44.In the Railway Budget 2015, the price of Urea increased by : 10% 45.In the Railway Budget 2015, five year outlay decided Rs. : 8.5 Lakh Crore 46.Who won ‘Mo Ibrahim Prize’ for African Leadership for the year 2014 : Hifikepunye Pohamba 47.Who won Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship : Roger Federer of Switzerland 48.Which Indian Boxer announced the retirement after 2016 Olympics : 49.Who is the Chief Minister of Manipur : Okram Ibobi Singh 50.According to the report of Global Billionaire’s 2015 annual list released by Forbes, Mukesh Ambani ranked at : 39th 51.National Electoral Roll Purification and Authentication Programme launched by : Election Commission of India 52.Who is the Prime Minister of Pakistan : Nawaz Sharif 53.What is the full form of BCCI : Board of Control of Cricket in India 54.Grammy Awards are given in the field of : Music 55.Which is the Capital city of Goa : Panaji Facebook.com/ibpsprep 4 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

56.Which is the largest Lake in India : Wular Lake 57.Wular Lake is situated in the State of : Jammu & Kashmir 58.What is the normal body temperature of a human being : 98.6 F 59.The length of Mount Everest is : 8848 m ° 60.The book namely ‘We Were Liars’ written by : E. Lockhart 61.World Wildlife Day is observed on : 03rd March 62.Which Bollywood celebrity awarded with National Award for best representation of Cause of Women : Rani Mukherjee 63.Name the 3 South Asian women who named for International Women of Courage Awards : Nilofar Rahmani, Nadia Sharmeen and Tabassum Adnan 64.Who is Nilofar Rahmani : A pilot of Afghanistan 65.Reserve Bank of India reduced the repo rate by : 25 basis points 66.A website namely ‘Shipping Samvad’ launched by : Union Ministry of Shipping 67.For export the automobile units, Union Ministry of Shipping signed an agreement with : Toyota 68.Who is the CEO of Toyota : Akio Toyoda 69.Who is the Chief Minister of Assam : Tarun Gogoi 70.What is the full form of NDA : National Democratic Alliance 71.Who is the CEO of Indian Overseas Bank : M. Narendra 72.87th Academy Awards ceremony held at : Los Angeles, California 73.Which is the highest building in the World : Burj Khalifa situated in Dubai 74.Which is the Capital city of Japan : Tokyo 75.ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 will be held at : England and Wales 76.Which Indian city imposed under curfew on 05th March 2015 after the shocking lynching incident : Dimapur, Nagaland Facebook.com/ibpsprep 5 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

77.Which industry crossed the fiture for the first time i.e. Rs.12 Lakh Crore : Mutual Fund Industry 78.Which Assyrian city in Iraq looted and bulldozed by the ISIS : Nimrud 79.Shree Singaji Thermal Power Plant is situated in : Dongaliya (Khandwa), Madhya Pradesh 80.What is the full form of MPPGCL : Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Ltd. 81.Name the US Ambassador to South Korea who was slashed by a Korean nationalist in an attack : Mark Lippert 82.Who is the President of South Korea : Park Geun-hye 83.For develop ‘East Delhi Hub Project’, Delhi Development Autohrity signed an agreement with : National Building Construction Corporation Ltd. 84.Which are the two AAP leaders removed by the Political Affairs Committee (PAC) : Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan 85.BSE Sensex touched which landmark figure on 04th March 2015 : 30000 points 86.What is the full form of BSE : Bombay Stock Exchange 87.Who is the Speaker of Lok Sabha : Sumitra Mahajan 88.Which is the Capital city of Arunachal Pradesh : Itanagar 89.Which Indian state banned the slaughter of cows during March 2015 : 90.Indira Sagar Dam is situated on which river : Narmada River 91.Which State decided to provide 5% reservation in government jobs : Maharashtra 92.Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. acquired Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Company Ltd. for Rs. : 2082.3 Crore Facebook.com/ibpsprep 6 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

93.What is the full form of CCEA : Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs 94.CCEA gave nod to extend PDS Kerosene and Domestic LPG Subsidy Scheme for the period of : One year 95.The documentary film on India’s daughter Nirbhaya released by : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) 96.In ICC Cricket World Cup history, Australia recorded the highest ever score of 417 against which team : Afghanistan 97.Ramsundar Das died on 06th March 2015, he was the former Chief Minister of which Indian State : Bihar 98.Who is the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh : Akhilesh Yadav 99.Who is the President of Nepal : Ram Baran Yadav 100. What is the height of Krishnarajasagar Dam : 125 feet 101. Maithon Dam is built on which river : Barakar River 102. How many States of India working under the President Rule : None 103. Anti-Terrorism Day is observed on : 21st May 104. Name the non-test playing country to beat India in an international cricket match : Sri Lanka in the year 1979 105. Which is the World’s largest railway station : Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York, USA 106. Who became 1st batsman to score three hundreds in three consecutive World Cup matches : Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka 107. Kathmandu-Varanasi-Kathmandu bus service launched during which summit : 18th SAARC Summit 108. Vinod Mehta died on 08th March 2015, he was the founder of : Outlook, a weekly magazine

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109. G. Karthikeyan died on 07th March 2015, he was Speaker of which State Legislative Assembly : Kerala 110. Who is the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh : Nabam Tuki 111. Who is the Prime Minister of Spain : Mariano Rajoy 112. Name the currency of Thailand : Thai Baht 113. Who launched Women’s Safety App namely ‘iSafe’ : UST Global 114. Which is the Capital city of Malaysia : Kuala Lumpur

115. Who called as the ‘Father of Geometry’ : Euclid 116. Who invented the Ball Point Pen : Biro Brothers 117. B.C Roy Award is given in the field of : Medicine 118. Who is the author of the book namely ‘We the People’ : Nani Palkhivala 119. The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year : 1757 120. The Central Banking functions in India are performed by : Reserve Bank of India 121. Which country become World’s biggest weapons importer in the year 2014 : Saudi Arabia 122. The scheme namely ‘Aapki Beti Humari Beti’ launched by the State Government of : Haryana 123. 1st Indo-Nepal Friendship Motor Rally organized at which place : India Gate, New Delhi 124. Who won Golden Gate Award of Silver Prize : Kerala Tourism 125. Who is the Chief Minister of Kerala : Oommen Chandy 126. Who appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Walmart India Private Limited : Ashwin Mittal Facebook.com/ibpsprep 8 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

127. Garampani Sanctuary is located at : Diphu, Assam 128. Which personality is also known as Iron Man of India : Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel 129. The great Victoria Desert is located in : Australia 130. Pneumatic rubber tire invented by : J.B. Dunlop 131. Pulitzer Prize established in the year : 1917 132. The book namely ‘Nineteen Eighty Four’ written by : George Orwell 133. What is the full form of GATT : General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 134. What is the length of Sutlej River : 1450 km 135. Tripitakas is sacred book of : Buddhists 136. Who won All England Badminton Championship : Carolina Marin of Spain 137. According to the report disclosed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, which company became largest in India in terms of assets : Reliance Industries Ltd. 138. Name the India’s first indigenously developed Rotavirus Vaccine : Rotavac 139. Sadashivrao Dadoba Mandik died on 10th March 2015, he was MP from which Party : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 140. According to the data presented in Lok Sabha, which State is at 1st : Uttar Pradesh 141. Who is the Chief Minister of Odisha : Naveen Patnaik 142. Bhagyashree Scheme launched by which State of India : Maharashtra 143. Under the Bhagyashree Scheme, who will receive Rs.21000 : BPL family having girl child Facebook.com/ibpsprep 9 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

144. 1st Kisan Call Centre of North-East region opened at : Agartala, Manipur 145. Who was the founder of Nazi Party : Anton Drexler 146. Professor Amartya Sen is famous for which field : Economics 147. Which is the smalles continent in the World : Australia 148. Who is the Prime Minister of New Zealand : John Key 149. Thermometer was invented by : Galileo 150. Which is the Capital city of Australia : Canberra 151. According to report of ESPN cricinfo’s magazine who named as Greatest ODI Player : Sir Vivian Richards of West Indies 152. Name the former Prime Minister of India who summoned as accused in the coal scam : 153. Which two companies added to the list of sick PSUs : Air India and MTNL 154. Indian Railways signed an agreement with Life Insurance Corporation of India for : Rs.1.5 Lakh Crore 155. Total Hypermarket acquired by which company : Aditya Birla Retail 156. Which cricketer scored consecutive 4 Centuries in a World Cup : Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka 157. What is the full form of FFC : Film Finance Corporation 158. was related with which field : Film Direction 159. The light of distant stars is affected by : Earth’s atmosphere and interstellar dust 160. Rotary Steam Engine was invented by James Watt in the year : 1765 161. Which is the highest gallantry award in India : Param Vir Chakra 162. The book namely ‘Forbidden Verses’ written by : Abu Nuwas Facebook.com/ibpsprep 10 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

163. What is the full form of UNCTAD : United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 164. The treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and : Lord Cornwallis 165. The members of Rajya Sabha are elected by : Elected members of the Legislative Assembly 166. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games Gold in 400m run : Kamaljit Sandhu 167. ‘OS’ computer abbreviation usually means : Operating System 168. Baking Soda is a : Sodium Bicarbonate 169. The nucleus of an atom consists of : Protons and Neutrons 170. Radiocarbon is produced in the atmosphere as a result of : collision between fast neutrons and nitrogen nuclei present in the atmosphere 171. Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air : Hydrogen Sulphide 172. Sadbhavana Divas is observed on : 20th August 173. The ratio of width of our National Flag to its length is : 2:3 174. The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology is situated at : Hyderabad 175. The Paithan (Jayakwadi) Hydro-electric project, completed with the help of Japan, is on the river : Godavari 176. Development expenditure of the Central Government does not include : Defence expenditure 177. Who is the Chief Minister of Delhi : Arvind Kejriwal 178. Who is the Prime Minister of Britain : David Cameron

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179. The system of competitive examination for Civil Service was accepted in principle in the year : 1853 180. What is the full form of WHO : World Health Organization 181. 8th Title of Ranji Cricket won by which team : 182. Which country withdrew its bid from join the European Union : Iceland 183. Who is the President of Iceland : Olafur Ragnar Grimsson 184. World Kidney Day is observed on : 12th March 2015 185. Pharma Jan Samadhan Scheme launched by which organization : Union Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers 186. Who awarded with KwaZulu-Natal 2015 National Teachers Awards : Ganasen Reddy 187. KwaZulu-Natal 2015 National Teachers Awards presented annually by which country : South Africa 188. Who conducted the first human heart transplant operation : Dr.Christian Bernard 189. Jamini Roy was famous for : Paintings 190. What is the full form of USSR : Union of Soviet Socialist Republic 191. Who invented the Jet Engine : Sir Frank Whittle 192. Which State gives Mewar Award : Rajasthan 193. The book namely ‘A Suitable Boy’ written by : Vikram Seth 194. Which is the Capital city of Nepal : Kathmandu 195. The use of Kharoshti in ancient Indian architecture is the result of India’s contact with which country : Greece 196. How many times did Geet Sethi win the IBSF World Billiards title : 3 197. What frequency range is the High Frequency Band : 3 to 30 MHz Facebook.com/ibpsprep 12 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

198. Plants that grow in saline water are called : Halophytes 199. The most abundant rare gas in the atmosphere is : Ar 200. Sound waves in air are : Longitudinal 201. The gases used in different types of welding would include : Oxygen and Acetylene 202. Which year is observed as Poverty Eradication Year by SAARC : 1995 203. National Sciency Day is observed on : 28th February 204. Kathak is a classical dance of : North India 205. What is the regional language of the State of Kerala : Malayalam 206. ‘Vijay Stambha’ is situated in : Chittor 207. The percentage of irrigated land in India is about : 35% 208. Who is the Chief Minister of Haryana : Manohar Lal Khattar 209. What is the full form of EXIM Bank : Export Import Bank of India 210. Who is the President of Egypt : Abdel Fattah el-Sisi 211. What is the full form of ICICI Bank : Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India 212. Gilt-edged market means : Market of government securities 213. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of : Six years 214. To conquer Peshawar and Punjab, Mahmud of Ghazni defeated : Hindushahis 215. Where is the Headquarter of Food and Agriculture Organisation : Rome 216. The book namely ‘Reminiscences of the Nehru Age’ written by : M.O. Mathai

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217. The first Indira Gandhi Award for International Justice and Harmony has been given to : Yaseer Arafat 218. What is the Capital city of China : Beijing 219. Which is the Currency of England : Pound Sterling 220. Who had an explosive idea and first patented Dynamite : A. Nobel 221. The leading State in producing Paper is : West Bengal 222. In which field ‘Aachan Maharaj’ has distinguished himself : Dance 223. Who is the Chief Minister of West Bengal : Mamata Banerjee 224. World Red Cross day is observed on : 08th May 225. Who is the Ambassador of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 : 226. Who won Swiss Open Title : Kidambi Srikant of India 227. Who won Australian Grand Prix (F-1) : Lewis Hamilton of Britain 228. Which storm hit the South Pacific Ocean : Cyclone Pam 229. Who appointed as Brand Ambassador of North-East region : M.C. Mary Kom 230. Who became 1st Indian to have been in public office to be honoured with a statue at Parliament Square, London : Mahatma Gandhi 231. Who is the President of Georgia : Giorgi Margvelashvili 232. Georgia became the member of UNO in the year : 1992 233. Pandit was a famous : Musician 234. The highest average salinity is reported from which Sea : Dead Sea 235. Who was Benjamin Franklin : He was famous profilic inventor 236. ‘Prix Jules Verne Prize’ has been given by which organization : UNESCO 237. The booknamely ‘The Naked Face’ is written by : Sidney Sheldon Facebook.com/ibpsprep 14 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

238. The International Human Rights Convention adopted by United Nations in the year 1990 : Sidney Sheldon 239. The use of spinning wheel (Charkha) became popular during : 14th Century A.D. 240. Which is the regional language of the State of Odisha : Oriya 241. What is the full form of PHD Chamber : Progress Harmony Development 242. When was PHD Chamber established : In the year 1905 243. Hero Women’ Hockey World League Round 2 won by India after defeating : Poland 244. Who is the CEO of Facebook : Mark Zuckerberg 245. World Consumer Rights Day is observed on : 15th March 246. World Consumer Rights Day 2015 is observed under the theme of : Helping Consumers Choose Healthy Diets

247. Santosh Trophy is related with which sports : Football 248. Which Cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club : Raman Lamba 249. What is the full form of UPS : Uninterruptable Power Supply 250. Plants developing in dry conditions are : Xerophytes 251. The gas used in the manufacture of vanaspati from vegetable oil is : Hydrogen 252. Inside an aeroplane, flying at a high altitude, : Normal atmospheric pressure is maintained by the use of air pumps 253. Potassium Nitrate is used in : Fertiliser 254. The year 1981 was the international year of the : Disabled Facebook.com/ibpsprep 15 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

255. The famous song ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha’ composed by : Mohammad Iqbal 256. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company crossed which mark recently : The company cross Rs.1 Lakh Crore mark in Assets 257. According to the report of Reserve Bank of India, non-performing assets of public sector banks is Rs. : Rs.2,60,531 Crore 258. What is the full form of DIPP : Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion 259. Which State of India passed Gauvansh Sanrakshan and Gausamvardhan Bill, 2015 : Haryana 260. Who appointed as MD and CEO of Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited : Ashu Suyash 261. Who appointed as COO and Group President of Wipro Limited : Abid Ali Neemuchwala 262. What is the full form of SIPRI : Stockholm International Peace Research Institute 263. According to the report of SIPRI, which are the five biggest exporters countries during the period 2010-14 : USA, Russia, China, Germany and France 264. Who had a torried time with Lancashire in the year 2000 : Saurav Ganguly of India 265. In the United States, the television broadcast standard is …. : NTSC 266. Monotremes are unique mammals because they : Lay eggs 267. The method that cannot be used for removing permanent hardness of water is : Boiling 268. The light travels at the fastest speed in : Vacuum Facebook.com/ibpsprep 16 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

269. Which of the following was to be discovered first in the chromospheres of the sun : Helium 270. World Literacy Day is observed on : 08th September 271. Who became 1st South African cricketer to take hat-trick in ICC Cricket World Cup history : J.P. Duminy 272. Name the national museum of Tunisia who came under attack and 19 persons were killed : Barbo Museum 273. Who is the Prime Minister of Tunisia : Habib Essid 274. Income and Assets (Imposition of Tax) Bill approved by the Government of India for which purpose : To deal with the cases of Black Money stashed away in other countries 275. Who became Speaker of Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly : Kavinder Gupta 276. 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction held at which place : Sendai, Japan 277. Who is the Prime Minister of Mauritius : Sir 278. Which country will host 7th Asean Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in the year 2016 : India 279. The mobile app namely ‘Chillr’ launched by which private bank : HDFC Bank Ltd. 280. Who is the CEO of HDFC Bank : Aditya Puri 281. What is the full form of DRDL : Defence Research and Development Laboratary 282. Who known as the Flying Sikh of India : Milkha Singh 283. The Islands with coral covered surfaces in Bay of Bengal are : Nicobar Islands Facebook.com/ibpsprep 17 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

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318. International Day of Forests is observed on : 21st March 319. Shahir died, he was remained President of which organization : Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Sammelan 320. Which Cricketer scored 237 runs which is the highest ever score ICC Cricket World Cup history : Martin Guptill of New Zealand 321. Who won Laadli Voice of Century Award : 322. 1st Counter-Terrorism Conference held at which Indian city : Jaipur 323. Which is the Capital city of Rajasthan : Jaipur 324. Which Indian city is known as ‘Pink City’ : Jaipur 325. ‘Dizzy’ was the nickname of which Cricket player : Jason Gillespie of Australia 326. What is the full form of CD : Compact Disk 327. What is the full form of DVD : Digital Versatile Disk 328. Most abundant tissues of our body are : Connective 329. The most important ore of aluminium is : Bauxite 330. Solar eclipse will take place when : The moon is between the sun and the earth 331. Who became 1st major candidate for White House US Presidential Elections : Ted Cruz 332. Which Bollywood Actor chosen for Dadasaheb Phalke Award : Shashi Kapoor 333. Novak Djokovic of Serbia won Indian Wells Open Tennis after defeating : Roger Federer of Switzerland 334. Who won Indian Wells Open Tennis in Women’s category : Simona Halep of Romania 335. Who is the President of Romania : Klaus Lohannis Facebook.com/ibpsprep 20 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

336. Lee Kuan Yew died, he was also known as : Founding Father of Singapore 337. Who was the 1st Prime Minister of Singapore : Lee Kuan Yew 338. Who known as Water Man of India : Rajendra Singh 339. World Water Day is observed on : 22nd March 340. World Meteorological Day is observed on : 23rd March 341. What was the theme of World Meteorological Day 2015 : Climate Knowledge for Climate Action 342. Who won Women Doubles Title of BNP Paribas Tennis Open : Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis 343. Who is the President of Ethiopia : Mulatu Teshome 344. Which is the Capital city of Ethiopia : Addis Ababa 345. Which is the largest State of India by area : Rajasthan 346. Which African countries signed an agreement for sharing the water from Nile River : Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan 347. Who is the President of Sudan : Omar al-Bashir 348. Who elected as Chairperson of Board of Director of American Council of Education : Renu Khator, an Indian-American 349. World Tuberculosis Day is observed on : 24th March 350. Who awarded with Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement recently : and Dr.Jane Lubchenco 351. Who was the 1st Indian to awarded with Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement : M.S. Swaminathan 352. ‘Twittre Samvad’ launched by the Government of India for which purpose : To create direct communication between Government and Citizens 353. Who is the CEO of Twitter Inc. : Dick Costolo Facebook.com/ibpsprep 21 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

354. For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used : Zinc 355. Who is Tania Sachdev : A famous Chess Player of India 356. The largest production of mica in Asia is from : India 357. Which African-American inventor received 5 patents in the field of shoemaking : Jan Ernst Matzeliger 358. Which Award was conferred on Mrs.Kiran Bedi : Magsaysay 359. The original name of ‘Mahabharata’ is : Jai Samhita 360. The number of principal organs of UNO is : 6 361. What is the full form of NDRF : National Disaster Management Authority 362. What is the full form of PRAGATI, launched recently by India : Pro- Active Governance and Timely Implementation 363. Who is the CEO of Google Inc. : Larry Page 364. Who is the Prime Minister of Israel : Benjamin Nethanyahu of Likud Party 365. Who won The Folio Prize for the year 2015 : Akhil Sharma, an Indian-American 366. The novel ‘Family Life’ written by : Akhil Sharma, anIndian- American 367. Who became the youngest Archer to enter India Book of Records : Dolly Shivani Cherukuri of Andhra Pradesh 368. Who was the 1st Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics : K.D. Jadhav 369. When American Radio Relay League was founded : 1910s 370. Pulses are a good source of : Proteins 371. The National Chemical Laboratory is situated in which city : Pune Facebook.com/ibpsprep 22 MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BANK www.BankExamsToday.com

372. Natural radioactivity was discovered by : Henri Becquerel 373. Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because : It has a high dipole moment 374. World Human Rights Day is observed on : 10th December 375. Kalchakra ceremony is related with which religion : Buddhism 376. Who is Union Telecommunications Minister : Shankar Prasad 377. Who is the President of Yemen : Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi 378. Who is the Author of the book namely Faces and Places : Prof. Deepak Nayyar 379. Who chosen for Rashtriya Kavi Pradeep Samman for the year 2012- 13 : 380. Rashtriya Kavi Pradeep Samman for the year 2012-13 given by which State government : Madhya Pradesh 381. Who appointed as Chairman of Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers on Goods and Services Tax : K.M. Mani, Finance Minister of Kerala 382. Which State High Court became 1st Court in India to set up commercial courts to ensure speedy disposal of cases : Delhi High Court 383. Who is the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court : G. Rohini 384. What is the full form of GNLF : Gorkha National Liberation Front 385. Who is known as ‘Desert Fox’ : Gen. Rommel 386. Which is the largest Gulf in all over the World : Gulf of Mexico 387. What beverage was invented by Charles Alderton in the year 1885 : Dr.Pepper 388. Which is the highest gallantry award in India : Param Vir Chakra

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389. Who wrote the book namely ‘My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmir’ : Jagmohan 390. Where is the Headquarter of Amnesty International : London, United Kingdom 391. Who won F1 Malaysian Grand Prix after defeating Lewis Hamilton : Sebastian Vettel of Germany 392. Which State of India became 1st to make minimum education and eligibility for Panchayat elections : Rajasthan 393. Who won ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 title : Australia after defeating New Zealand 394. Who appointed as MEA Spokesman : Vikas Swarup 395. What is the full form of MEA : Ministry of External Affairs 396. India signed an agreement with Asian Development Bank for $ 300 mn for which purpose : To improve connectivity in the North Bengal-North Eastern region 397. RBI signed an Currency Swap Agreement with which Bank : Central Bank of Sri Lanka 398. Who won Abel Prize for the year 2015 : John F. Nash Jr. 399. What is the full form of NASL : Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters 400. Who is the Prime Minister of Norway : Erna Solberg 401. What is the regional language of the State of Maharashtra : Marathi 402. Which organization won Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2014 : Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) 403. Which government launched India’s 1st e-ration card service : Delhi

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404. According to Fortune World’s 50 Greatest Leaders, Prime Minister of ranked at which position : 5th position 405. According to Fortune World’s 50 Greatest Leaders, Nobel Prize Winner Kailash Satyarthi ranked at which position : 28th position

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