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 2022. The content is arranged category wise for your quick revision.
Current Static GK in News – March 2022
Headquarters
International
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)- Washington DC, United States [March 03, 2022]
- United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) – New York, United States [March 03, 2022]
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU) – Geneva, Switzerland [March 05, 2022]
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)- Nairobi, Kenya [March 09, 2022]
- World Health Organization (WHO) – Geneva, Switzerland[March 10, 2022]
- Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – Paris, France [March 10, 2022]
- World Bank – Washington DC, United States [March 11, 2022]
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) – Solna, Stockholm, Sweden [March 14 & 15, 2022]
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia [March 17, 2022]
- United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) – New York, United States [March 19 & 20, 2022]
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) – Brussels, Belgium [March 19 & 20, 2022]
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) – Paris, France [March 21, 2022]
- World Meteorological Organization (WMO) – Geneva, Switzerland [March 23, 2022]
- Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) – Stockholm, Sweden [March 27 & 28, 2022]
- International Labour Organization (ILO) – Geneva, Switzerland [March 30, 2022]
- International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) – Rome, Italy [March 30, 2022]
National
- NITI Aayog – New Delhi [March 01 & 02, 2022]
- Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) – Mumbai [March 01 & 02, 2022]
- Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) – Mumbai [March 01 & 02, 2022]
- Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) – New Delhi [March 05, 2022]
- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – Mumbai [March 08, 2022]
- National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) – Mumbai [March 10, 2022]
- Telecommunications Dispute Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) – New Delhi [March 10, 2022]
- Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) – Hyderabad [March 12, 2022]
- Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) – New Delhi [March 29, 2022]
- Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC India) – Mumbai [March 30, 2022]
Sports Federations
- International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)- Munich, Germany [March 03, 2022]
- International Cricket Council (ICC) – Dubai, United Arab Emirates [March 05, 2022]
- Badminton World Federation (BWF) – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [March 14 & 15, 2022]
- World Chess Federation (FIDE) – Lausanne, Switzerland [March 17, 2022]
- Asian Cricket Council (ACC) – Colombo, Sri Lanka [March 19 & 20, 2022]
- South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) – Dhaka, Bangladesh [March 27 & 28, 2022]
- Badminton Association of India (BAI) – New Delhi [March 30, 2022]
Rating Agency
- Morgan Stanley – New York, United States [March 13, 2022]
- Moody’s – New York, United States[March 18, 2022]
- Fitch Ratings – New York, United States[March 23, 2022]
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) – Paris, France [March 24, 2022]
- UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) – Geneva, Switzerland [March 26, 2022]
- ICRA Ltd. – Gurugram [March 30, 2022]
- India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) – Mumbai [March 31, 2022]
Banks
- Bank of Maharashtra – Pune [March 01 & 02, 2022]
- HDFC Bank – Mumbai [March 01 & 02, 2022]
- Axis Bank – Mumbai [March 05, 2022]
- State Bank of India (SBI) – Mumbai [March 06 & 07, 2022]
- NSDL Payments Bank – Mumbai [March 10, 2022]
- Paytm Payments Bank – Noida [March 12, 2022]
- CSB Bank – Thrissur, Kerala [March 25, 2022]
Country – Capital, Currency
- Japan Capital: Tokyo; Currency- Japanese yen [March 01 & 02, 2022]
- Sri Lanka – Capitals: Colombo, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte; Currency: Sri Lankan rupee [March 08, 2022]
- Iran Capital: Tehran; Currency: Iranian rial [March 09, 2022]
- Russia Capital: Moscow; Currency: Russian Ruble [March 09, 2022]
- South Korea Capital: Seoul; Currency: South Korean won [March 11, 2022]
- Chile Capital: Santiago; Currency: Chilean peso [March 13, 2022]
- Zambia Capital: Lusaka ; Currency:Zambian kwacha [March 14 & 15, 2022]
- Hungary Capital: Budapest; Currency: Hungarian forint [March 16, 2022]
- Turkmenistan Capital: Ashgabat; Currency: Turkmenistani manat [March 22, 2022]
- Bangladesh Capital: Dhaka; Currency: Bangladeshi taka [March 24, 2022]
- Philippines Capital: Manila; Currency: Philippine peso [March 29, 2022]
- Malta Capital – Valletta; Currency – Euro [March 29, 2022]
Miscellaneous
- Land of Mahakal – Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh [March 04, 2022]
- Hagley Oval stadium and Bay Oval stadium -New Zealand [March 05, 2022]
- Rani Kamlapati Railway Station – Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh [March 09, 2022]
- Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port – Haldia, Kolkata West Bengal [March 17, 2022]
- Victoria Memorial – Kolkata [March 25, 2022]
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium – Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh [March 26, 2022]
- Kempegowda International Airport – Bengaluru [March 27 & 28, 2022]
- Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) headquarter – Dhaka, Bangladesh [March 31, 2022]
- Forest Research Institute (FRI) – Dehradun, Uttarakhand [March 31, 2022]