Today Current Affairs MCQs : 20 March 2025

Q. When is World Sparrow Day celebrated?

A) March 20
B) April 22
C) May 5
D) June 8

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Answer: A) March 20

Q. The 23rd edition of Naval Exercise VARUNA was conducted in March 2025 between which countries?

A) India and Germany
B) India and France
C) France and Australia
D) India and Japan

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Answer: B) India and France
The Indian Navy and the French Navy conducted the 23rd edition of Exercise VARUNA from March 19 to 22, 2025

Q. Who is Bill Gates, who visited India and met Prime Minister Modi in March 2025?

A) A renowned scientist
B) Co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist
C) A famous author
D) An AI researcher

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Answer: B) Co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist

Q. Where will the new Brownfield Ammonia-Urea Complex Fertilizer Plant be established, as per Govt approval in March 2025?

A) Patna, Bihar
B) Durgapur, West Bengal
C) Namrup, Assam
D) Ranchi, Jharkhand

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Answer: C) Namrup, Assam
New Ammonia-Urea Fertilizer Plant in Assam: A Brownfield Ammonia-Urea Complex will be established at Namrup, enhancing domestic urea production.

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