28 March 2023 – Daily Current Affairs for UPSC Exams
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28th March 2023 – Daily Current Affairs Questions for UPSC Prelims Exams
GS Team published here 28 March 2023 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims Exams. These will be helpful for the upcoming UPSC All exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related India, World, Technology, and all govt news.
Who has recently launched the LVM3-M3/Oneweb India-2 mission in Sriharikota?
Ans: ISRO
Note:-
- ISRO successfully launched its heaviest rocket LVM3 from Sriharikota for the sixth time.
- The rocket successfully placed 36 satellites of UK’s OneWeb Group company into their intended orbit.
- The launch took place from another launch pad at Sriharikota which is about 135 km from Chennai.
- Earlier there was a 24.5-hour countdown until the launch.
- This is ISRO’s second mission and the 18th for the OneWeb constellation following the SSLV/D2-EOS 07 mission in February.
Union Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated the Vedic Heritage Portal in which city?
Answer: New Delhi
Note:-
- Vedic Heritage Portal: Launched with the objective of communicating and making accessible the messages contained in the Vedas.
- Audio-Visual Recordings: Recordings of more than 18,000 mantras of the four Vedas are available with a duration of more than 550 hours.
- Would be easy to understand: The message and teachings of the Vedas would be easy to understand.
- Valuable resource: Will be a valuable resource for anyone interested in Vedic heritage.
- One-stop solution: The portal will act as a one-stop solution for anyone looking for information on Vedas.
Name the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, who has launched the Aravalli Green Wall Project?
Ans: Shri Bhupendra Singh
Note:-
- Aravalli Environmental Curtain Project launched by Environment and Climate Change Minister.
- The objective of this project is to make the area of Aravalli hill range green.
- The project will be implemented in Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Delhi.
- This project will strengthen the efforts to make green way in the country.
- Aravalli Environmental Curtain Project will help combat land degradation and desertification
M T Vasudevan Nair has been conferred with which state’s highest civilian honour?
Answer: Kerala
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- The first “Kerala Puraskarangal” award in Kerala was presented by Governor Arif Mohammed Khan.
- The “Kerala Jyoti” honor was presented to writer MT Vasudevan Nair.
- The “Kerala Prabha” honor was shared by actor Mammootty, former civil service officer T Madhava Menon and writer Omcheri NN Pillai.
- The category “Kerala Sree” is not conferred.
- The “Kerala Puraskarangal” award recognizes individuals who make notable contributions to various aspects of social life.
- The award is divided into three categories – “Kerala Jyoti,” “Kerala Prabha,” and “Kerala Sree.
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A new species of moray eel has been discovered off the Cuddalore coast named after which state?
Ans: Tamil Nadu
Note:-
- New species discovered: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has discovered a new species of Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis off the Cuddalore coast of Tamil Nadu.
- Tamil Nadu brown moray eel: The new species Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis is also known as Tamil Nadu brown moray eel.
- Discovered by the scientific team: Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis is a new species of moray eel discovered off the Cuddalore coast of Tamil Nadu.
- Discovery of Council of Agricultural Research: A new species of moray eel named Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis has been discovered by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research off the Cuddalore coast.
- Discovery related to Tamil Nadu: A new moray eel named Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis has been discovered by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, off the Cuddalore coast of Tamil Nadu.