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TNPSC Current Affairs – Saturday, 28 March 2026

TNPSC Current Affairs • 28 Mar 2026

Published on: Saturday, 28 March 2026

TNPSC current affairs for Saturday, 28 March 2026 dials into the Tamil Nadu and national pulse with exam-ready clarity. The editors have distilled 8 crisp question-and-answer pairs, weaving the events through Daily Current Affairs - 2026-03-28 so that General Studies I, II, III, and the dedicated current affairs slot see the same narrative. Today’s batch explains why each headline matters, the cause-effect threads behind the policies, and how the stories feed into the schemes and science headlines you will see on the paper. Read it once, mark the anchor words that link people, policies, and dates, and then scroll straight to the quiz call-to-action; that second pass is when you turn reading into retrieval rather than letting the news slide away.

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Daily Current Affairs - 2026-03-28

Q1The Chief Minister's Breakfast Scheme, recently launched in Tamil Nadu, primarily aims to provide nutritional support to which group of beneficiaries?

Options

ASchool students in grades 1-5
BAnganwadi children
CPregnant women
DElderly citizens

Correct answer

Anganwadi children

Explanation

The Chief Minister's Breakfast Scheme was recently launched specifically for anganwadi children in Tamil Nadu to provide them with nutritional support.

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Q2In the maiden budgets presented by five city corporations in Tamil Nadu, which state scheme accounted for 14% of the total outlay?

Options

AKalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Thittam
BMakkalai Thedi Maruthuvam
CB-SMILE
DNaan Mudhalvan

Correct answer

B-SMILE

Explanation

The B-SMILE scheme was allocated 14% of the total outlay in the maiden budgets of five city corporations in Tamil Nadu.

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Q3Which two institutions in Tamil Nadu recently collaborated to launch a Post Graduate (PG) diploma program in healthcare technology?

Options

AIIT Madras and Apollo Hospitals
BAnna University and Gleneagles Global Hospitals
CNIT-Tiruchirappalli and Kauvery Medical Care
DMadras Medical College and Fortis Healthcare

Correct answer

NIT-Tiruchirappalli and Kauvery Medical Care

Explanation

NIT-Tiruchirappalli (NIT-T) and Kauvery Medical Care signed an MoU to introduce a PG diploma in healthcare technology.

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Q4The 'Vedaparai reservoir project', which is a long-pending demand, is associated with which constituency in Tamil Nadu?

Options

AThuraiyur
BAnthiyur
CMadathukulam
DVelachery

Correct answer

Anthiyur

Explanation

The Vedaparai reservoir project is a long-standing demand in the Anthiyur constituency of Tamil Nadu.

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Q5What is the estimated cost of ISRO's mission to develop India's own space station, aimed at achieving orbital independence?

Options

A₹1,200 Crore
B₹1,500 Crore
C₹1,763 Crore
D₹2,000 Crore

Correct answer

₹1,763 Crore

Explanation

ISRO's mission to develop India's own space station has an estimated cost of ₹1,763 Crore.

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Q6The recent government initiative focusing on enumeration and social security coverage primarily targets which group of workers in India?

Options

AConstruction workers
BAgricultural laborers
CHome-based textile workers
DMigrant workers

Correct answer

Home-based textile workers

Explanation

The government initiative focuses on enumerating and providing social security coverage to women engaged in home-based textile work.

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Q7The Government of India, in collaboration with which two technology giants, will award AI scholarships to 15,000 candidates?

Options

AMicrosoft and Amazon
BGoogle and YouTube
CApple and Meta
DIBM and Intel

Correct answer

Google and YouTube

Explanation

The Government of India has partnered with Google and YouTube to offer AI scholarships to 15,000 candidates.

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Q8Which institution, located outside Tamil Nadu, recently developed a new domestic fuel that has been noted for its 'Tamil connect'?

Options

AIIT Delhi
BCSIR-NCL Pune
CIISc Bengaluru
DDRDO Hyderabad

Correct answer

CSIR-NCL Pune

Explanation

CSIR-NCL Pune developed a new domestic fuel with a 'Tamil connect', as highlighted in recent news.

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