Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 13 March, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams

Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 13 March, 2026; Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams: One more day before the weekend — make it count! The Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 13, March 2026 is packed with questions covering the most critical events from India and around the world this week. Aspirants who practise current affairs daily consistently outperform those who cram at the last minute. Today's quiz is your opportunity to stay ahead of the curve. Attempt every question, review your answers, and head into the weekend fully prepared!

1. Who has been approved by the Reserve Bank of India to serve as the interim Chief Executive Officer of Fino Payments Bank?
[A] Rishi Gupta
[B] Ketan Merchant
[C] Shyam Srinivasan
[D] Rajnish Kumar

2. In which northeastern Indian state was the country’s first State Innovation Mission officially launched?
[A] Assam
[B] Manipur
[C] Tripura
[D] Sikkim

3. Which insurance company introduced the campaign “Chuniye Bharosa, Apno Sa” and appointed actor Pankaj Tripathi as its brand ambassador?
[A] SBI General Insurance
[B] HDFC Bank
[C] ICICI Lombard
[D] Bajaj Allianz

4. The Sharavathi Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project proposed on the Sharavathi River will be developed in which state?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Karnataka

5. Which Indian economist became the first to receive the University of Chicago Alumni Award for Professional Achievement?
[A] Raghuram Rajan
[B] Arvind Subramanian
[C] KV Subramanian
[D] Urjit Patel

Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 12 March, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams

Correct Answers:

1. [B] Ketan Merchant
2. [C] Tripura
3. [A] SBI General Insurance
4. [D] Karnataka
5. [C] KV Subramanian

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