Directions for the quiz:
1. This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz 31st March 2025, is designed to test your knowledge and provide an assessment tool.
2. Each question is followed by 4 options. Select the most appropriate option for each question.
3. Before taking the quiz, please review the article, Daily Current Affairs Today 31st March 2025.
1. Who inaugurated Techkriti 2025, Asia’s largest intercollegiate tech festival?
• General Anil Chauhan is India’s Chief of Defence Staff.
• He inaugurated Techkriti 2025 at IIT Kanpur.
• The festival is Asia’s largest in technology and entrepreneurship.
2. What was the main focus of the ‘Prachand Prahaar’ exercise held in Arunachal Pradesh?
• Conducted from March 25–27, 2025 in Arunachal Pradesh.
• Focused on coordination of Army, Navy, and Air Force.
• Emphasized surveillance, command systems, and precision strikes.
3. Who has been appointed the Chairman of the Indian Banks Association (IBA) for 2025?
• He is the Chairman of SBI and was elected by IBA on March 28, 2025.
• Will serve as IBA Chairman until the next AGM.
• Replaces previous chairman for the fiscal year.
4. What is Sunil Kakkar’s new role at Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.?
• Sunil Kakkar will serve from April 2025 to March 2028.
• Has over 35 years of industry experience.
• Known for contributions in supply chain and joint ventures.
5. What technology does the new CPGRAMS grievance redressal system use?
• The AI-based system was developed by DARPG and Bhashini.
• It allows voice/text input in 22 languages.
• Full rollout is scheduled by July 2025 under Digital India.
6. Which city has overtaken Mumbai as Asia’s billionaire capital in 2025?
• Shanghai now has 92 billionaires, Mumbai has 90.
• India ranks third globally with 284 billionaires.
• Combined Indian billionaire wealth rose 10% to ₹98 lakh crore.
7. Which sanctuary will be converted into Punjab’s first leopard safari?
• Located in Sri Anandpur Sahib, Punjab.
• Project funded under 2025-26 ‘Badalda Punjab’ budget.
• ₹10 crore also allocated to develop Nangal as a tourist hub.
8. Who won the women’s singles title at Indian Open 2025 Squash?
• Anahat Singh defeated Helen Tang of Hong Kong.
• It was her 11th PSA title.
• The Indian Open 2025 was hosted in Mumbai.
9. Which country is granting legal status to crypto as financial products?
• Japan’s FSA plans to revise its financial legislation.
• New law to regulate crypto as financial products.
• Bill expected to be tabled by 2026 in parliament.
10. Who won the 2025 Abel Prize for contributions to mathematics?
• Kashiwara received the prize for algebraic analysis and representation theory.
• Recognized for foundational work on D-modules and crystal bases.
• The Abel Prize is often dubbed the “Nobel for Mathematics”.
