Current Affairs & Static GK • 2025-2026

Current Affairs One-Liners (March 2026)

High-yield Current Affairs One-Liners (March 2026) current-affairs and static-GK facts for 2025-2026, curated for RRB, SSC, Railway and banking exam preparation. Revise the key positions, names and details below, then test your recall with the timed active-recall quiz in our interactive dashboard.

159. Current Affairs One-Liners - Part I (March 2026)

Topic / Position	Name / Detail	Note
Which country Finn Allen scored the fastest century in the history of the T20 World Cup?	New Zealand (in 33 balls)	One-Liners
Who was the Chief Guest at the 11th Raisina Dialogue 2026, held in New Delhi?	Alexander Stubb (President of Finland)	One-Liners
In which state of the United States was a statue of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled for the first time?	Montana	One-Liners
Who became the first Indian to win a prestigious conservation award in London?	Krithi K. Karanth	One-Liners
In which state was the 'Hatti Risala Festival' celebrated?	Maharashtra	One-Liners
On March 5, 2026, which two mascots did Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveil for Census 2027?	Pragati and Vikas	One-Liners
On March 6, 2026, which state government launched a significant initiative titled 'herSTART 5.0'?	Gujarat	One-Liners
The Ashmolean Museum, located in which city, has announced that it will return a 16th-century bronze idol of Saint Thirumangai Alvar to India?	England	One-Liners
Who set the world record for the fastest 50-meter limbo skating on March 7, 2026?	Srishti Sharma	One-Liners
Who became the first female Indian female cricketer to join the Barbie Dream Team?	Smriti Mandhana	One-Liners
From which country has India announced, it will purchase Shtil-1 missiles for its Navy?	France	One-Liners
Which state government has decided to ban social media access for children under the age of 16?	Karnataka	One-Liners
In which state will the first Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 be organized?	Chhattisgarh	One-Liners
Which country will implement the region's first social media ban for minors under the age of 16?	Indonesia	One-Liners
Who won the ICC T20 World Cup title?	India	One-Liners
On March 8, 2026, who launched the 'Spurthi' program to provide assistance to women entrepreneurs?	L&T Finance	One-Liners
What is India's rank in the Hurun Global Rich List 2026?	Third	One-Liners
On March 9, 2026, who won the All England Open Badminton Championship title?	Lin Chun-yi	One-Liners
On March 9, 2026, between India and which other country did the 11th edition of the joint military exercise 'Lamitiye' commence?	Seychelles	One-Liners
Who won the Australian Grand Prix 2026 title?	George Russell	One-Liners
On March 10, 2026, Gary Kirsten was appointed as the head coach of which country's men's cricket team?	Sri Lanka	One-Liners
Who was conferred with the NTR National Film Award?	Chiranjeevi	One-Liners
On March 10, 2026, Mojtaba Khamenei was appointed as the Supreme Leader of which country?	Iran	One-Liners
Which country joined as the Partner Country for the 40th edition of 'Aahar 2026', held in New Delhi?	Italy	One-Liners
Which state government has approved the 'Freedom of Religion Bill 2026' to curb religious conversions?	Chhattisgarh	One-Liners
What has the cheetah population in India risen to now?	53	One-Liners
In which state will the 'Nirbhaya Nisha' initiative be launched for the safety of women at night?	Kerala	One-Liners
On March 11, 2026, did Indian Railways launch for the safety of women?	SHINE App	One-Liners
Which country has refused to play in the 'FIFA World Cup 2026'?	Iran	One-Liners
Which state secured the first position in the Fiscal Health Index 2026, released by NITI Aayog on March 12, 2026?	Odisha	One-Liners
Which medal did Shailesh Kumar win at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026?	Gold Medal (High Jump T-63 category)	One-Liners
Where was the Indian Orchid Festival organized?	Sikkim	One-Liners
Which country celebrated its 58th Independence Day on March 12, 2026?	Mauritius	One-Liners
In which country has passive euthanasia been approved for the first time?	India	One-Liners
Which has become India's second fully literate Union Territory?	Chandigarh	One-Liners
In which country did the Indian Army launch a major bridge project under 'Operation Sagar Bandhu'?	Sri Lanka	One-Liners
On March 14, 2026, a major joint military exercise titled 'Freedom Shield' commenced between the USA and which other country?	South Korea	One-Liners
Who has become India's 94th Grandmaster?	Mayank Chakraborty (Assam)	One-Liners
With a total tally of how many medals did India top the table at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026, held in New Delhi?	208 medals (75 Gold)	One-Liners
Who has become the youngest self-made billionaire?	Surya Midha	One-Liners
Which state has introduced the 'Freedom of Religion Bill 2026'?	Maharashtra	One-Liners
Where was the 'Panchu Dol Melan Yatra' organized?	Odisha	One-Liners
Who was honored with the prestigious M.P. Birla Memorial Award on March 15, 2026?	Yashwant Gupta	One-Liners
Who was conferred with the Polly Umrigar Award 2026?	Shubman Gill	One-Liners
Where was a medieval Telugu inscription, associated with the Gajapati rulers of Odisha, discovered?	Andhra Pradesh	One-Liners

160. Current Affairs One-Liners - Part II (March 2026)

Topic / Position	Name / Detail	Note
With whose collaboration did the Ministry of Education develop the 'Saathi App' to assist students?	IIT Kanpur	One-Liners
Which player won the title in the women's category of Indian Wells 2026 on March 16, 2026?	Aryna Sabalenka	One-Liners
Who has been honored with the Jnanpith Award 2025?	R. Vairamuthu	One-Liners
In which state was the 'Matua Dharma Mela' organized?	West Bengal	One-Liners
On March 17, 2026, Kusunpur was announced as the first smart village of which state?	Odisha	One-Liners
Who has been honored with the 'Sahitya Akademi Award 2025' for the Hindi language?	Mamta Kalia	One-Liners
On March 17, 2026, under whose leadership was the 'Sea Dragon 2026' exercise conducted?	USA (Andersen Air Base, Guam)	One-Liners
In which state has the 'Gaudham Yojana' been launched?	Chhattisgarh	One-Liners
Which country has become the world's third-largest metro network?	India	One-Liners
Who has been selected for the 'Sangit Kalanidhi Award 2026'?	Jayanthi Kumaresh	One-Liners
In which state has the 'Divyang Shakti Yojana' been launched?	Andhra Pradesh	One-Liners
On March 18, 2026, where was a 240-foot-long bridge, built with India's assistance, inaugurated?	Sri Lanka	One-Liners
Which country has become the world's number one producer of coconuts?	India	One-Liners
On March 18, 2026, where was Asia's largest tulip garden inaugurated?	Srinagar	One-Liners
On March 18, 2026, which state government launched an FMD vaccination drive to protect livestock?	Gujarat	One-Liners
On March 19, 2026, in which state did the Indian Army successfully conduct the technology-based combat exercise 'Amogh Jwala'?	Uttar Pradesh	One-Liners
On March 19, 2026, who won the prestigious 'Mark Linton History Prize 2026'?	William Dalrymple	One-Liners
Who has been honored with the KISS Humanitarian Award 2025?	Nita Ambani	One-Liners
What rank has India been assigned in the World Happiness Report 2026?	116th (First Rank - Finland)	One-Liners
Bhumika Shrestha was appointed as the first transgender female Member of Parliament for which country?	Nepal	One-Liners
Which state launched the 'Sikhya Kranti 2.0' initiative to improve school education, with the support of the World Bank?	Punjab	One-Liners
Which state government introduced the Uniform Civil Code 2026 Bill in the Legislative Assembly?	Gujarat	One-Liners
Who has been honored with the 'Stockholm Water Prize 2026'?	Kaveh Madani	One-Liners
In March 2026, which country officially withdrew from the World Health Organization?	Argentina	One-Liners
Who was appointed as the Brand Ambassador for Census 2027 by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs?	Sudarsan Pattnaik	One-Liners
India has entered into a partnership with which country to restore the 9th-century Prambanan Temple Complex?	Indonesia	One-Liners
On March 20, 2026, where was 'GAU TECH' India's largest global conference on the cow-based economy organized?	Pune	One-Liners
Which state emerged as India's top textile-exporting state in the year 2024-25?	Tamil Nadu	One-Liners
Who set a record for climbing seven volcanic peaks in the shortest amount of time?	Bhupatiraju Anmish Varma	One-Liners
On March 21, 2026, which state announced the launch of the 'Parivar Indiramma Scheme'?	Telangana	One-Liners
With which country did India extend the import agreement for Arhar and Urad pulses for the next five years?	Myanmar	One-Liners
On March 21, 2026, who who was honored with the 'Women Empowerment Award' in the UK?	Rituparna Sengupta	One-Liners
Which country will host the Commonwealth Youth Games in 2027?	Malta	One-Liners
On March 21, 2026, which ministry launched the 'Yoga 365' campaign?	Ministry of AYUSH	One-Liners
Which Indian squash player was appointed as the Sports Commissioner for the World Premier Squash League?	Saurav Ghosal	One-Liners
From which state did the Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Rammohan Naidu, launch the 'Fair Se Fursat Scheme'?	Madhya Pradesh	One-Liners
Where was the 'Agri Youth Parliament 2026' inaugurated?	Imphal	One-Liners
Who became the first Indian Ambassador to be honored with France's prestigious 'Legion of Honour (Commander Rank)' on March 22, 2026?	Javed Ashraf	One-Liners
Which state government has announced the launch of a free breakfast scheme for school children in its state budget?	Telangana	One-Liners
Which state government announced 'Duare Chikitsa' initiative?	West Bengal	One-Liners
On March 22, 2026, where was India's first LPG Automated Teller Machine (ATM) launched?	Gurugram	One-Liners
Who became the second footballer in the world to score 900 goals?	Lionel Messi	One-Liners

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