1. This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz 9th 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.
1. On International Women’s Day 2025, where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi launch multiple development projects?
Ahmedabad Surat Navsari Vadodara
Correct answer: Navsari. PM Narendra Modi launched several development initiatives in Navsari, Gujarat, on March 8, 2025.
2. What key initiative was launched by the Punjab Government to protect women and children from violence?
Mission Shakti Sakhi One Stop Centre Project Hifazat Safe Punjab Initiative
Correct answer: Project Hifazat. This initiative provides emergency assistance through helplines 181 and 1098.
3. Which religious site was included in the development projects inaugurated by Amit Shah in Junagadh?
Somnath Jyotirling Dwarka Temple Ambaji Temple Badrinath Shrine
Correct answer: Somnath Jyotirling. Amit Shah inaugurated projects that included Darshan of Somnath Jyotirling.
4. How long of an extension did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) grant to IndusInd Bank CEO Sumant Kathpalia in 2025?
Three years Two years One year Six months
Correct answer: One year. RBI granted only a one-year extension to Sumant Kathpalia.
5. The Ministry of Defence signed a $248 million deal with which country for T-72 tank engines?
United States France Russia Germany
Correct answer: Russia. The contract with Rosoboronexport involves 1000 HP engines for T-72 tanks.
6. What position did IndiGo secure among the world’s fastest-growing airlines in 2024?
First Second Third Fourth
Correct answer: Second. IndiGo ranked as the world’s second fastest-growing airline in 2024.
7. Which airline ranked first in seat capacity growth worldwide in 2024?
IndiGo Qatar Airways Emirates Singapore Airlines
Correct answer: Qatar Airways. It recorded a 10.4% growth in seat capacity.
8. What growth percentage did IndiGo record in flight frequency year-on-year (YoY) in 2024?
5% 6% 7% 8%
Correct answer: 7%. IndiGo experienced a 7% YoY growth in flight frequency.
9. What is the power capacity of the engines procured for T-72 tanks under the recent defence deal?
800 HP 1000 HP 1200 HP 1400 HP
Correct answer: 1000 HP. The Ministry of Defence is procuring 1000 HP engines for T-72 tanks.
10. What is the emergency helpline number for women and children in Punjab under ‘Project Hifazat’?
100 181 112 1098
Correct answer: 181. The Women and Child Helpline operates round the clock in Punjab.
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