Daily Current Affairs - 2026-04-03
Q1Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi recently flagged off a new category of trains from Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. What is this new category called?Options
AVande BharatBAmrit BharatCGatimaan ExpressDTejas Express
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Amrit Bharat
Explanation
The Prime Minister flagged off two Amrit Bharat trains, two Express trains, and a passenger train from Tiruchirappalli. Amrit Bharat is a new type of superfast passenger service.
Q2Who recently assumed charge as the Executive Director, Southern Region & State Head – Indian Oil for Tamil Nadu & Puducherry?Options
AShri V. C. AsokanBSmt. Kiran SinghCDr. R. K. SharmaDShri P. Muralidharan
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Shri V. C. Asokan
Explanation
Shri V. C. Asokan has been appointed as the Executive Director, Southern Region & State Head – Indian Oil (Tamil Nadu & Puducherry).
Q3Which global report recently recognized the Tamil Nadu government's climate body for its significant initiatives?Options
AIPCC Assessment ReportBEarthshot Prize ReportCUN Climate Change ReportDGlobal Green Index
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Earthshot Prize Report
Explanation
The Tamil Nadu government’s climate body earned global recognition in the Earthshot Prize report for its climate initiatives.
Q4Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) recently opened its first retail outlet in Tamil Nadu in which district?Options
AChengalpattuBVillupuramCTiruvallurDKancheepuram
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Tiruvallur
Explanation
CPCL’s first retail outlet in Tamil Nadu opened at Nemam in Tiruvallur district.
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Q5Which major port in Tamil Nadu is implementing 'Digital Twin' technology in its operations?Options
AChennai PortBEnnore PortCV.O.C. PortDKaraikal Port
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V.O.C. Port
Explanation
The V.O.C Port is implementing Digital Twin technology to enhance its operations and efficiency.
Q6The Indian government recently notified a landmark order to strengthen the infrastructure of which key energy resource?Options
ARenewable EnergyBNatural GasCCoalDNuclear Power
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Natural Gas
Explanation
The government has issued a landmark order to strengthen natural gas infrastructure and improve the ease of doing business.
Q7The Indian government recently migrated 16.68 lakh government email accounts to which Indian software company?Options
ATCSBWiproCInfosysDZoho
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Zoho
Explanation
The government successfully migrated 16.68 lakh government email accounts to Zoho for ₹180 crore.
Q8According to Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, which recent event emerged as the world’s largest AI summit?Options
AGlobal AI ConclaveBIndia AI Impact SummitCFuture Tech ExpoDArtificial Intelligence Forum
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India AI Impact Summit
Explanation
The India AI Impact Summit was noted as the world's largest AI summit, reflecting India's AI vision.
Q9The world's first 'Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion' (OTEC) Project is being developed in which Indian Union Territory?Options
AAndaman & Nicobar IslandsBLakshadweepCPuducherryDDaman & Diu
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Lakshadweep
Explanation
Dr. Jitendra Singh inspected the upcoming 'Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion' (OTEC) Project in Lakshadweep, which is the first of its kind in the world.
Q10The PM-Kisan scheme, under which ₹4.27 lakh crore has been disbursed in 22 installments, provides financial support to which primary beneficiary group?Options
ASmall BusinessesBFarmersCWomen EntrepreneursDRural Artisans
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Farmers
Explanation
The PM-Kisan scheme directly provides financial support to eligible farmer families across the country.