Current Affairs Quiz 12th March 2025
Directions for the quiz:
- This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz 12th March 2025, is designed to test your knowledge and provide an assessment tool.
- Each question is followed by 4 options. Select the most appropriate option for each question.
- Before taking the quiz, please review the article, Daily Current Affairs Today 12th March 2025.
1. What percentage of total e-Shram portal registrations as of March 3, 2025, were women?
Correct answer: 53.68%. As of March 3, 2025, over 30.68 crore unorganised workers registered on the e-Shram portal, with 53.68% being women.
2. What is Maharashtra’s revenue deficit as per the Budget 2025-26?
Correct answer: ₹45,891 crore. The Maharashtra Budget 2025-26 presents a record debt of ₹9.3 lakh crore and a revenue deficit of ₹45,891 crore.
3. Which existing law is NOT being repealed by the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025?
Correct answer: The Citizenship Act, 1955. The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 repeals four laws but does not repeal the Citizenship Act, 1955.
4. What category has the Government of India placed Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) under for power plants?
Correct answer: Open General License. This allows power plants to import LNG under mutually agreed commercial terms.
5. Who was appointed as the Head of Security Operations at ICICI Bank in March 2025?
Correct answer: Kamal Wali. He brings over 18 years of experience in cybersecurity and IT operations.
6. What is India’s global ranking in pharmaceutical exports as of 2023?
Correct answer: 11th. India contributes 3% to the global pharmaceutical exports.
7. Which ship represented India in Mauritius’ National Day Parade 2025?
Correct answer: INS Imphal. It participated in Mauritius’ 57th National Day celebrations.
8. Who withdrew from IPL 2025, facing a possible two-year ban?
Correct answer: Harry Brook. He withdrew for the second consecutive year.
9. How much natural gas did Indian power plants import between April 2024 and January 2025?
Correct answer: 9.58 MMSCMD. Indian power plants imported approximately 9.58 MMSCMD of gas to meet rising electricity demands.
10. Who has been appointed as the President & CEO of Honda Cars India, effective April 1, 2025?
Correct answer: Takashi Nakajima. He succeeded Takuya Tsumura as CEO of Honda Cars India.
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