Sources for current affairs on 19th March 2024 include Indian Express, Times of India (TOI), The Hindu, Hindustan Times, and Mint, PIB, All India Radio.
1. SAKHI App by VSSC/ISRO
– Developed by ISRO’s VSSC.
– Helps astronauts during the Gaganyaan mission.
– Monitors health, maintains communication with Earth, and schedules diets.
2. Pandavula Gutta
– Recognized as Telangana’s only Geo-heritage site.
– Significance in geology acknowledged.
3. CCMS Platform and Sankalan App Launch
– Launched by the Union Home Minister.
– CCMS Platform by NIA.
– Sankalan App by NCRB, compendium of new criminal laws.
4. Exercise Tiger Triumph-24
– Joint military exercise between India and the US.
– Conducted in the Eastern Seaboard of the USA.
5. Women Premier League (WPL) Results
– RCB wins the WPL Cup, defeating DC.
– Individual achievements:
– SHREYANKA PATIL (RCB): Most Wickets, Emerging Player.
– ELLYSE PERRY (RCB): Most Runs.
– DEEPTI SHARMA (UPW): Most Valuable Player.
– SHAFALI VERMA (DC): Most Sixes.
– GEORGIA WAREHAM (RCB): Best Strike Rate.
– SAJANA SAJEEVAN (MI): Best Catch.
19th March 2024 Current Affairs MCQ
1. Who developed the SAKHI app?
A) NASA
B) VSSC
C) ESA
D) CNSA
Answer: B) VSSC
2. Which site has been recognized as the sole Geo-heritage site in Telangana?
A) Golconda Fort
B) Charminar
C) Pandavula Gutta
D) Warangal Fort
Answer: C) Pandavula Gutta
3. Who launched the CCMS Platform and Sankalan App?
A) Prime Minister of India
B) Chief Justice of India
C) Union Home Minister
D) President of India
Answer: C) Union Home Minister
4. Exercise Tiger Triumph-24 is a joint military exercise between which two countries?
A) India and Pakistan
B) India and China
C) India and Russia
D) India and the USA
Answer: D) India and the USA
5. Which team won the Women Premier League (WPL) Cup?
A) MI (Mumbai Indians)
B) RCB (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
C) DC (Delhi Capitals)
D) UPW (Uttar Pradesh Women)
Answer: B) RCB (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
6. Who received the Purple Cap for Most Wickets in the Women Premier League?
A) ELLYSE PERRY (RCB)
B) SHREYANKA PATIL (RCB)
C) SHAFALI VERMA (DC)
D) DEEPTI SHARMA (UPW)
Answer: B) SHREYANKA PATIL (RCB)
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