Static GK is an important part of the Banking and Insurance exams. Most of the static GK Questions asked in these exams are from the recent news. For example, the capital or currency of a country may be asked for such a country with whom India has signed an agreement recently or where our politicians made a visit recently.

In this post, we will cover up such Static GK that is in news in the month of March 2021. The content is arranged category wise for your quick revision.

Current Static GK in News – March 2021

Headquarters

International

International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) – Munich, Germany[March 03, 2021]
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) – New York, United States [March 03, 2021]
World Health Organisation (WHO) – Geneva, Switzerland [March 03, 2021]
SpaceX – Hawthorne, California, United States [March 05, 2021]
World Bank – Washington, D.C., United States [March 05, 2021]
International Boxing Association (AIBA) – Lausanne, Switzerland[March 05, 2021]
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) – Nairobi, Kenya [March 07, 2021]
Federal Reserve Bank – New York, United States [March 07, 2021]
Asia Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (APRACA) – Bangkok, Thailand [March 10, 2021]
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) – Rome, Italy [March 07, 2021]
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) – Paris, France [March 11, 2021]
International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF) – Paris, France [March 12, 2021]
World Economic Forum – Cologny, Switzerland [March 12, 2021]
International Mathematical Union (IMU) – Berlin, Germany [March 13 & 14, 2021]
Inter Parliamentary Union, (IPU) – Geneva, Switzerland [March 17 & 18, 2021]
International Cricket Council (ICC) – Dubai, United Arab Emirates [March 17 & 18, 2021]
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) – Stockholm, Sweden[March 19, 2021]
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) – Washington, D.C., United States [March 19, 2021]
US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) – Washington, D.C., United States [March 19, 2021]
Stop TB Partnership – Geneva, Switzerland [March 20, 2021]
UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) – Geneva, Switzerland [March 20, 2021]
UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – New York, United States [March 21, 2021]
World Meteorological Organization – Geneva, Switzerland [March 22 & 23, 2021]
Fitch Ratings – New York, United States [March 25, 2021]
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) – Beijing, China [March 25, 2021]
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) – Gland, Switzerland [March 27, 2021]
Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)- Brussels, Belgium [March 27, 2021]
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) – Gland, Switzerland [March 31, 2021]

National

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) – Bengaluru[March 01 & 02, 2021]
Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) – New Delhi [March 01 & 02, 2021]
All India Football Federation (AIFF) – New Delhi [March 01 & 02, 2021]
Aryabhatta Research Institute of observational sciences (ARIES) – Nainital [March 04, 2021]
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) – New Delhi [March 04, 2021]
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) – New Delhi [March 06, 2021]
National Book Trust (NBT) – New Delhi [March 07, 2021]
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) – New Delhi [March 07, 2021]
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) – Mumbai[March 08 & 09, 2021]
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) – Mumbai [March 10, 2021]
CRISIL Rating Agency – Mumbai[March 11, 2021]
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) – New Delhi[March 11, 2021]
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – Mumbai [March 12, 2021]
National Stock Exchange (NSE) – Mumbai [March 12, 2021]
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) –New Delhi [March 12, 2021]
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FICCI) – New Delhi [March 13 & 14, 2021]
Asset Reconstruction Co India Ltd (Arcil) – Mumbai [March 13 & 14, 2021]
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) – Mumbai [March 15 & 16, 2021]
International Solar Alliance (ISA) – Gurugram [March 19, 2021]
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) – Hyderabad [March 20, 2021]
Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) – Gurgaon [March 24, 2021]
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) – New Delhi [March 27, 2021]
Airports Authority of India (AAI) – New Delhi [March 27, 2021]
Food Corporation of India (FCI) – New Delhi [March 27, 2021]
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) – New Delhi [March 31, 2021]

Banks

Fino Payments Bank – Mumbai, Maharashtra [March 01 & 02, 2021]
Central Bank of India – Mumbai, Maharashtra [March 04, 2021]
SBI Cards & Payment Services Ltd. – Gurugram [March 06, 2021]
HDFC Bank – Mumbai [March 10, 2021]
IDBI Bank – Mumbai [March 12, 2021]
Indian Bank – Chennai [March 12, 2021]
Punjab National Bank – New Delhi [March 20, 2021]
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) – Chennai [March 25, 2021]
Republic of the Congo – Capital: Brazzaville; Currency: Central African CFA franc [March 28, 2021]
Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank – Mumbai [March 28, 2021]

Country – Capital, Currency

Russia – Capital: Moscow; Currency: Russian ruble[March 01 & 02, 2021]
Madagascar – Capital: Antananarivo; Currency: Malagasy ariary [March 03, 2021]
Philippines – Capital: Manila; Currency: Philippine peso [March 05, 2021]
Australia – Capital: Canberra; Currency: Australian dollar [March 05, 2021]
Sweden – Capital: Stockholm; Currency: Swedish krona [March 06, 2021]
Bangladesh – Capital: Dhaka; Currency: Bangladeshi taka [March 10, 2021]
Singapore – Capital: Singapore; Currency: Singapore dollar [March 11, 2021]
China – Capital: Beijing; Currency: Renminbi [March 11, 2021]
Niger – Capital: Niamey; Currency: West African CFA franc [March 11, 2021]
Uzbekistan – Capital: Tashkent; Currency: Uzbekistani soʻm [March 12, 2021]
Ivory Coast – Capital: Yamoussoukro; Currency: West African CFA franc [March 12, 2021]
Japan – Capital: Tokyo; Currency: Japanese yen [March 13 & 14, 2021]
Finland – Capital: Helsinki; Currency: Euro [March 17 & 18, 2021]
Italy – Capital: Rome; Currency: Euro [March 19, 2021]
Tanzania – Capital: Dodoma; Currency: Tanzanian shilling [March 19, 2021]
Netherlands – Capital: Amsterdam; Currency: Euro [March 20, 2021]
Bahrain – Capital: Manama; Currency: Bahraini dinar [March 22 & 23, 2021]
Norway – Capital: Oslo; Currency: Norwegian krone [March 25, 2021]
Sri Lanka – Capital – Colombo; Currency: Sri Lankan rupee [March 25, 2021]
Pakistan – Capital -Islamabad; Currency: Pakistani rupee [March 28, 2021]
South Korea – Capital: Seoul; Currency: South Korean won [March 29 & 30, 2021]
New Zealand –

Books & Author

“Advantage India: The Story of Indian Tennis” – Anindya Dutta [March 01 & 02, 2021]
“Dynasty to Democracy: The Untold Story of Smriti Irani’s Triumph” -Anant Vijay [March 10, 2021]
“The Frontier Gandhi: My Life and Struggle” – Autobiography of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan [March 10, 2021]
“My Experiments With Silence” – Samir Soni [March 26, 2021]

Reports and Index

Economic Freedom Index 2021 – The Heritage Foundation (Washington. D.C, United States)[March 11, 2021]
UN World Happiness Report 2021 – UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network [March 21, 2021]
World Development Report 2021: Data for Better Lives – World Bank [March 28, 2021]
Global Wind Report 2021 – Global Wind Energy Council [March 28, 2021]

Miscellaneous

Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) – Sriharkota in Andhra Pradesh [March 01 & 02, 2021]
MCG 2 & 3, Ghevra Cricket Ground, Kanjhwala – New Delhi [March 03, 2021]
3.6m Devasthal Optical Telescope – Nainital, Uttarakhand [March 04, 2021]
GMC Stadium Bambolim – Goa [March 04, 2021]
National Council of Science Museums – Kolkata [March 05, 2021]
Chabahar Port – Southeastern Iran, on the Gulf of Oman [March 06, 2021]
Port town of Mongla is in Bangladesh [March 08 & 09, 2021]
Singorgarh Fort is in Singrampur village of Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh [March 08 & 09, 2021]
Quadrilateral (QUAD) nation members – India, United States, Australia and Japan [March 13 & 14, 2021]
Ekana Cricket Stadium – Lucknow [March 13 & 14, 2021]
IBSA member countries- India-Brazil-South Africa [March 20, 2021]
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium – Raipur, Chhattisgarh [March 13 & 14, 2021]
Vyas Samman is a Hindi literary prize given by K K Birla Foundation every year [March 25, 2021]
Kurnool Airport -Andhra Pradesh [March 26, 2021]
UNESCO World Heritage site at Khajuraho – Madhya Pradesh [March 29 & 30, 2021]
Rajaji Tiger Reserve – Uttarakhand[March 31, 2021]

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