GK Questions | 21 March 2025 Top MCQs

" GK Questions | 21 March 2025: Top 15 MCQs with Static GK! Read Important Questions and Detailed Explanations for Competitive Exams."

GK Questions | 21 March 2025 Top MCQs

"GK Questions | 21 March 2025 : Top 15 Important MCQs & Static GK with Explanation!"

GK Questions 1 To 3

GK.1. Recently, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth in which spacecraft?

 A. Orion

 B. Crew Dragon (Crew Dragon)

 C. Starship

 D. Atlas V

 Answer: Crew Dragon

  Explanation:

 Crew Dragon is a reusable spacecraft developed by the SpaceX company. It is used to travel to and from the ISS under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program.

 GK.2. Where was the recently inaugurated “Bharat Innovation Summit – Pioneering Solutions to Eradicate Tuberculosis”?

 A. Bengaluru

 B. Gujarat

 C. New Delhi (New Delhi)

 D. Maharashtra

 Answer: New Delhi

 Explanation:

 The summit was organized to discuss new strategies and technologies to eradicate tuberculosis (TB).

 GK.3. What is the main objective of Delhi Police’s ‘Etiquette Squad’ scheme?

 A. Controlling road traffic

 B. Providing mental and physical security to women

 C. Apprehension of criminals

 D. Protecting Government Officials

 Answer: To provide mental and physical security to women

 Explanation:

 This scheme is designed for the safety of women in public places and a special police team has been deployed to make women feel confident and safe.

GK Questions 4 To 6

 GK. 4. Which state government has recently announced the development of Maharshi Dadichi Kund as a political tourism centre?

 A. Uttar Pradesh

 B. Bihar

 C. Madhya Pradesh

 D. Assam

 Answer: Uttar Pradesh

 Explanation:

 Maharshi Dadichi Kund is important from religious and historical point of view. The Uttar Pradesh government has announced to develop it as a tourist destination.

GK. 5. Which state government has recently launched a search engine to find assembly proceedings?

 A. Haryana

 B. Punjab (Punjab)

 C. Rajasthan

 D. Maharashtra

 Answer: Punjab

 Explanation:

 With the help of this search engine, people can easily find information about the deliberations and decisions of the assembly.

 GK. 6. On which date was ‘World Recycling Day’ celebrated recently?

 A. 15 March

 B. 16 March

 C. 17 March

 D. 18 March

 Answer: 18 March

 Explanation:

 The day is celebrated to create awareness about recycling and sustainable development.

GK Questions 7 To 9

 GK. 7. How many crores have digital payment transactions crossed in FY 2024-25?

 A. 12,000

 B. 15,000

 C. 18,000

 D. 20,000

 Answer: More than 18,000 crores

 Explanation:

 The rise in digital payments has fueled the cashless economy.

 GK. 8. Where was the Water Sustainability Summit 2025 held recently?

 A. Nashik

 B. Bhopal (Bhopal)

 C. Nagpur

 D. Chennai

 Answer: Bhopal

 Explanation:

 The meeting discussed water conservation and sustainable development.

 GK. 9. Central Government and WhatsApp recently partnered for which purpose?

 A. Avoiding Digital Fraud and Cyber Threats

 B. Facilitating e-Governance

 C. Monitoring social media

 D. Enhancing Digital Learning

 Answer: Avoiding digital fraud and cyber threats

 Explanation:

 The initiative aims to enhance online security and prevent digital fraud.

GK Questions 10 To 12

 GK. 10. Which company has recently launched ‘Energy Literacy Campaign’?

 A. Reliance Industries

 B. Bharat Petroleum

 C. Tata Power

 D. Adani Power

 Answer: Tata Power

 Explanation:

 The campaign aims to create awareness about energy conservation and efficiency.

 GK. 11. On which day is ‘World Chimney Day’ celebrated every year?

 A. 19 March

 B. 20 March (20 March)

 C. 21 March

 D. 22 March

 Answer: 20 March

 Explanation:

 The day is celebrated to raise awareness for the conservation of sparrows and other birds.

 GK. 12. Which edition of the bilateral naval exercise ‘Varun 2025’ was held between India and France recently?

 A. 22nd

 B. 23rd

 C. 24th

 D. 25th

 Answer: 23rd Edition

 Explanation:

 ‘Varun’ is an annual naval exercise between India and France, held to enhance strategic cooperation.

GK Questions 13 To 15

GK. 13. Which country has recently provided another new submarine equipped with sophisticated weapons and sensors to Pakistan?

 A. China 

 B. Russia

 C. America

 D. France

Answer: China

 Explanation:

 China has provided Pakistan with Yuan-class Type 039 submarines, equipped with sophisticated technology and advanced sensors.

GK. 14. Recently the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and which country's bank have signed an agreement on the use of local currency in bilateral trade?

 A. New Zealand

 B. Sri Lanka

 C. Bangladesh

 D. Mauritius 

 Answer: Mauritius

 Explanation:

 The agreement between India and Mauritius is to increase trade in local currency and reduce dependence on foreign exchange.

 GK. 15. Where is India's first PPP (Public-Private Partnership) green waste processing plant to be set up recently?

 A. Gandhinagar

 B. Indore 

 C. Pune

 D. Nashik

 Answer: Indore

 Explanation:

 India's first green waste processing plant under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model will be set up at Indore, which will help improve waste management.

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