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Current Affairs Quiz – 19.03.2026

Current Affairs Quiz – 19.03.2026

1. What is the current repo rate maintained by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as of March 2026?

A) 6.25%
B) 6.50%
C) 6.75%
D) 7.00%

Answer: B) 6.50%


2. What is the GDP growth forecast for India for FY 2025–26 as per latest estimates?

A) 6.2%
B) 6.5%
C) 6.8%
D) 7.2%

Answer: C) 6.8%


3. What is the total budget allocation for the Digital Bharat 2.0 initiative?

A) ₹10,000 crore
B) ₹12,000 crore
C) ₹15,000 crore
D) ₹20,000 crore

Answer: B) ₹12,000 crore


4. Under Bharatmala Phase-II, how many kilometers of highways are planned to be constructed?

A) 5,000 km
B) 8,000 km
C) 10,000 km
D) 12,000 km

Answer: C) 10,000 km


5. What was the total profit reported by Public Sector Banks in FY 2025?

A) ₹1.10 lakh crore
B) ₹1.25 lakh crore
C) ₹1.45 lakh crore
D) ₹1.60 lakh crore

Answer: C) ₹1.45 lakh crore


6. What is the current interest rate range maintained by the US Federal Reserve in 2026?

A) 4.50%–4.75%
B) 5.00%–5.25%
C) 5.25%–5.50%
D) 5.75%–6.00%

Answer: C) 5.25%–5.50%


7. Who scored 78 runs in the opening match of IPL 2026?

A) Rohit Sharma
B) Virat Kohli
C) Suryakumar Yadav
D) Shubman Gill

Answer: C) Suryakumar Yadav


8. Who is ranked No.1 Test bowler in ICC rankings as of March 2026?

A) Ravichandran Ashwin
B) Pat Cummins
C) Jasprit Bumrah
D) James Anderson

Answer: C) Jasprit Bumrah


9. UPI transactions crossed which milestone in February 2026?

A) ₹15 lakh crore
B) ₹18 lakh crore
C) ₹20 lakh crore
D) ₹25 lakh crore

Answer: C) ₹20 lakh crore


10. Which day is observed globally on 19 March 2026?

A) World Health Day
B) World Sleep Day
C) International Happiness Day
D) Earth Day

Answer: B) World Sleep Day