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The document provides updates on various current affairs, including sports records, appointments of officials, and significant events. Highlights include the Sunrisers Hyderabad setting an IPL record, Sadanand Vasant Date being appointed head of the NIA, and the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in the USA. It also covers topics like the upcoming World Theatre Day, India's new ambassador to Myanmar, and the launch of the 'Trishul' surveillance drone by Garuda Aerospace.

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28th March 2024

The document provides updates on various current affairs, including sports records, appointments of officials, and significant events. Highlights include the Sunrisers Hyderabad setting an IPL record, Sadanand Vasant Date being appointed head of the NIA, and the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in the USA. It also covers topics like the upcoming World Theatre Day, India's new ambassador to Myanmar, and the launch of the 'Trishul' surveillance drone by Garuda Aerospace.

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Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official

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Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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1. Which team scored the highest total in IPL History?

(a)RCB

(b) Mumbai Indians

(c) CSK

(d) Sunrisers Hyderabad


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Sunrisers Hyderabad post highest total in IPL


history, smash 277/5 against Mumbai Indians

The Sunrisers broke the record of Royal


Challengers Bengaluru who had scored 263/5
against Pune Warriors India way back in 2013.

Ground - Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket


Stadium Hyderabad
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Most Runs in a T20 Match: MI made 246/5 in their


unsuccessful chase of 278. However, the match
aggregate of 523 runs is now the highest in T20 history.

Most Sixes in an IPL Match: SRH collected 18 sixes in


their innings while MI bettered that by hitting 20 sixes
in their chase. They combined for 38 sixes which is the
most in any IPL match.
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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2. Who has recently been appointed the head of the National


Investigation Agency?

(a)Rajeev Kumar Sharma

(b) Sadanand Vasant Date

(c) Ajay Anand

(d) Abhinav Sharma


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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(b) Sadanand Vasant Date


Maharashtra cadre officer Sadanand Vasant Date
has been appointed as the chief of the National
Investigation Agency (NIA).

Piyush Anand has been appointed Director General


of NDRF

Rajeev Kumar Sharma has been appointed Director


General of Bureau of Police Research and
Development (BPRD).
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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3) Recently The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore


after a container ship collision. It is located in which Country ?

(a) France

(b) United States of America

(c) Russia

(d) China
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Important Point

Ans – (b) United States of America

Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore was rammed by a cargo ship


and collapsed into the Patapsco River.

Six presumed dead.

The cargo ship Dali, flying the Singapore flag, collided with a pillar of
the bridge while departing from the Port of Baltimore to Colombo,
Sri Lanka.

All 22 crew members aboard the Dali were Indian.


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
United States of America

 President - Joe Biden


 Vice President – Kamala Harris
 Capital - Washington, D.C.
 Currency – US Dollar
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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4) On which date ‘World Theatre Day’ 2024 is celebrated ?

(a) 26 March

(b) 27 March

(c) 23 March

(d) 22 March
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point

Ans – (b) 27 March

 World Theatre Day is a special day celebrated every year on March 27 to


honor the art of theatre.

 ‘Theatre and a Culture of Peace‘ is the theme for World Theatre Day 2024.
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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5) Recently who has been appointed as the country's next


ambassador or top envoy to Myanmar ?

(a) Vinay Kumar

(b) Prabha Atre

(c) Abhay Thakur

(d) Reshma Desai


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point

Ans – (c) Abhay Thakur

 Senior Indian diplomat Abhay Thakur has been appointed as the country’s
next ambassador or top envoy to Myanmar. This was announced by the
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on March 26.
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
Myanmar

 Burmese Army General : Min Aung Hlaing


 Capital : Naypyidaw
 Currency : Myanmar Kyat
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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6) Who become the new brand ambassador of Eveready


Industries India ?

(a) Neeraj Chopra

(b) Mahendra Singh Dhoni

(c) Shakshi Malik

(d) Virat Kohli


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point

Ans – (a) Neeraj Chopra

 Eveready Industries India (EIIL), a leading battery brand, has announced a


partnership with Neeraj Chopra, the reigning Olympic gold medalist and
World no. 1 in men’s javelin throw, as its new brand ambassador.
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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7) Recently Border Roads Organisation (BRO) completed the


construction of the strategic Nimmu-Padum-Darcha road in
which UT/State ?

(a) Laddakh

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Jammu Kashmir

(d) Arunachal Pradesh


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
Ans – (a) Laddakh

 This road covers a distance of 298 km and


serves as a crucial link between Manali and
Leh, passing through Darcha and Nimmu
along the Kargil-Leh Highway.

 Its completion is significant as it


establishes the third axis connecting
Ladakh to the mainland, in addition to
the Manali-Leh and Srinagar-Leh routes.
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point

Border Roads Organisation (BRO)

 Founded : 7 May 1960


 Headquarters: New Delhi
 Parent organization: Ministry of Defence
 Director General : Lt. Gen. Raghu Srinivasan
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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8) Recently Which Country has decided to participate for the 1st


time in the Miss Universe pageant 2024 which will be held in
Mexico ?

(a) Oman

(b) Saudi Arabia

(c) Iran

(d) Iraq
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
Ans – (b) Saudi Arabia

 Saudi Arabia has decided to participate in the Miss Universe pageant for the
first time on 26 March 2024 as a historic event.

 In this context, 27-year-old model Rumi Alqahtani will represent Saudi Arabia
at the Miss Universe pageant. She will be the first participant from the
country in the international competition.

 This year the Miss Universe pageant will be organized in Mexico.


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
Saudi Arabia

 Capital: Riyadh
 King : Salman of Saudi Arabia
 Currency: Saudi Riyal
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9) Which Country is planning to replace the minimum wage with a


living wage by 2025 with technical support from the International
Labour Organization (ILO) ?

(a) India

(b) Nepal

(c) Myanmar

(d) Bhutan
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point

Ans – (a) India

 Sustainable development goals by


2030.

 The replacement from a minimum


to a living wage is a strategy to
boost poverty alleviation efforts.
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point

International Labour Organization (ILO)

 Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland


 Founded: 1919
 Director-general : Gilbert Houngbo
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10) Recently which ship of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is on a three-


day visit to Manila Bay (Philippines) to control pollution ?

(a) Samudra Peheredar

(b) Samudra Vikshit

(c) Samudra Pradhushan

(d) None of these


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
Ans – (a) Samudra Peheredar

 The ICG ship is on overseas deployment to ASEAN countries – Philippines,


Vietnam and Brunei from 25 March to 12 April 2024.

 This visit of this special pollution control ship is part of a broader initiative.

 Resolve regarding marine pollution in the region.


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11) Which drone manufacturer company recently launched border


patrol surveillance drone named ‘Trishul’?

(a) Skyroot Aerospace

(b) Agnikul Cosmos

(c) Garuda Aerospace

(d) Space One


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
Ans – (c) Garuda Aerospace

 Border Patrol Surveillance Drone Trishul can be used to monitor the


movement of people, monitor natural disasters and assess traffic.

 Under the 'NaMo Drone Didi Scheme' launched by PM Modi, drone


manufacturer Garuda Aerospace has so far trained more than 500 rural
women about drone technology.

 Note :- Recently Garuda Aerospace had also launched a solar powered


drone named 'Suraj'.
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12) ‘Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary’ , recently seen in the news, is


located in which state / UT ?

(a) Telangana

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Gujarat

(d) Laddakh
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
Ans – (a) Telangana

 Recently Telangana’s Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary faces forest fires in


the Tadvai region.

 The sanctuary is also famous for the Sammakkka Sarakka Jathra, one of
the Asia’s largest tribal Jathara, taking place here every two years.
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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13) Recently who launched the book ‘Cauvery A Long-winded


Dispute’ ?

(a) Vaishali Singh

(b) Prabha Sridevan

(c) Divya Saroha

(d) Tayasha Singh


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
Ans – (b) Prabha Sridevan

 Prabha Sridevan is a former Madras High Court judge.

 She launched the book, Cauvery – A Long-winded Dispute, published by


The Hindu and authored by its senior associate editor T. Ramakrishnan.

 Cauvery water Dispute is between - Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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14) Recently ‘India Employment Report 2024’ is released by which


organizations ?

(a) International Labour Organization

(b) Institute of Human Development

(c) Both A & B

(d) World Bank


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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Important Point
Ans – (c) Both A & B

 According to the India Employment Report 2024 released by the


International Labor Organization (ILO) and the Institute of Human
Development (IHD) the share of those with secondary or higher education
among the unemployed youth in India has almost doubled from 35.2% in
2000 to 65.7% in 2022.

 The report says that youngsters account for almost 83% of the country’s
unemployed workforce.
Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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15) In March 2024 Ramakrishna Mission’s president passed away at


the age of 95 due to age related ailments . What was the name of that
president ?

(a) Swami Smaranananda

(b) Swani Aksharnaryan

(c) Swami Mahadewan

(d) Swami Narayan Murthi


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Important Point
Ans – (a) Swami Smaranananda

 Ramakrishna Mission president Swami Smaranananda passed away due


to age related ailments at the age of 95 .

 Smaranananda became the 16th president of Ramakrishna Mission in


2017.
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16) Who reclaimed the title of the world’s richest person


according to the Hurun Global Rich List 2024?

a) Bernard Arnault

b) Jeff Bezos

c) Elon Musk

d) Mukesh Ambani
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c) Elon Musk
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17) Who retained the title of Asia’s richest person according to


the Hurun Global Rich List 2024?

a) Elon Musk

b) Jeff Bezos

c) Mukesh Ambani

d) Gautam Adani
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Ans : c) Mukesh Ambani


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18) What is the name of the app of Election Commission of India


used for reporting violations of the model code of conduct?

a) cTRACK

b) cVIGIL

c) cREPORT

d) cELECT
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Ans : b) cVIGIL

Election Commission “cVIGIL App” to monitor


the election process and address violations of
the model code of conduct
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19) Who won the gold medal in the 59 kg youth category in the
recent Para Powerlifting World Cup?

(a)Ajay Rathi

(b) Atul Kumar

(c) Vinay

(d) Rishabh Singh


Current Affairs Updated Dewashish Sir Official
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(c) Vinay

India's Vinay performed brilliantly in the


Para Powerlifting World Cup held in
Egypt and won the gold medal by lifting
120 kg in the 59 kg youth category.

18 year old athlete Vinay is a resident of


Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
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