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Current Affairs May 2024 Third week Quiz 1

1. Which Article of the Constitution confers on a landowner certain rights that need to be complied with before acquisition by the government?
a.
b.
c.
d.

2. Ministry of Tourism participated in IMEX, ______from May 14 to 16, 2024.
a.
b.
c.
d.

3. Which midget submarine was launched by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) on May 14, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

4. The Supreme Court of India on May 15, 2024 ordered the release of NewsClick founder and Editor-in-Chief _____in Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case.
a.
b.
c.
d.

5. In discussion of side-effects of Covid-19 vaccines, AESI refers to Adverse Events of _____ Interest.
a.
b.
c.
d.

6. Who was elected president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on May 16, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

7. BHISHM in government’s "Project BHISHM" refers to Bharat _____Initiative for Sahyog, Hita and Maitri.
a.
b.
c.
d.

8. Which 24-seater Fuel Cell Electric Ferry was launched by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) on May 14, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

9. The 2nd edition of _______Trilateral Maritime Security Workshop was conducted from May 15 to 17, 2024 at INS Dronacharya, Kochi.
a.
b.
c.
d.

10. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) on May 14, 2024 celebrated the completion of _____ years.
a.
b.
c.
d.

11. Ramcharitmanas, Panchatantra and Sahṛdayaloka-Locana were added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register during the meeting of MOWCAP (Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific) on May 7-8, 2024 at:
a.
b.
c.
d.

12. India on May 13, 2024 signed a long-term contract to operate the Iranian port of Chabahar. The contract was signed between Ports and Maritime Organisation of Iran and:
a.
b.
c.
d.

13. Moosa Zameer, who visited India recently, is the foreign minister of:
a.
b.
c.
d.

14. Which digital payments app has enabled its users travelling to Sri Lanka can make payments using UPI (Unified Payments Interface) across LankaPay QR merchants?
a.
b.
c.
d.

15. The Supreme Court is using SUVAS, a machine learning, AI-enabled translation tool for judgements of 16 regional languages. SUVAS is Supreme Court ____ Anuvaad Software.
a.
b.
c.
d.

16. Where was the World Hydrogen Summit 2024 held from May 13 to 15?
a.
b.
c.
d.

17. Which neighbouring country has banned the sale and import of certain spice-mix products manufactured by Indian brands over alleged quality concerns?
a.
b.
c.
d.

18. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on May 14, 2024 achieved a significant milestone by breaking through the 2.79-km _____tunnel along the Jammu-Poonch national highway.
a.
b.
c.
d.

19. Which of these abbreviations regarding India’s defence manufacturing is/are matched correctly?
I. AWEIL: Advanced Weapons and Engineering India Limited
II. MIL: Munitions India Ltd
III. INSAS: Indian National Small Arms System
a.
b.
c.
d.

20. More than six lakh units of which rifle are being manufactured in India by a joint venture Indo-Russian Rifles Private Ltd. (IRRPL)?
a.
b.
c.
d.


 

 

 

 

Current Affairs May 2024 Third week Quiz 2

1. Who is the Executive Director of the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA)?
a.
b.
c.
d.

2. The International Day of Families was celebrated on May 15, 2024 with its theme as:
a.
b.
c.
d.

3. Which of these organisations and their heads is/are matched correctly?
I. Financial Action Task Force (President): T. Raja Kumar
I. Interpol (Secretary-General): Günter Braun
III. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (Executive Director): Ghada Waly
a.
b.
c.
d.

4. The International Museum Day was celebrated on May 18, 2024 with its theme as:
a.
b.
c.
d.

5. Ministry of Home Affairs extended the ban on LTTE for another 5 years in May 2024. Civil war ended in Sri Lanka in which year?
a.
b.
c.
d.

6. Global Accessibility Awareness Day was celebrated on ____, 2024.
a.
b.
c.
d.

7. World Telecommunication and Information Society Day was celebrated on ___, 2024.
a.
b.
c.
d.

8. The World Hypertension Day was observed on ____, 2024.
a.
b.
c.
d.

9. New Caledonia is a territory of which country?
a.
b.
c.
d.

10. The International Day of Light was celebrated by UNESCO on _______, 2024
a.
b.
c.
d.

11. Pakistan on May 15, 2024 conducted training launch of which guided multi-launch rocket system that is capable of engaging targets up to a range of 400 kilometres?
a.
b.
c.
d.

12. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is based in:
a.
b.
c.
d.

13. Which country has released a scratch-and-sniff baguette postage stamp?
a.
b.
c.
d.

14. Which milestone was crossed by the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) at the New York stock exchange on May 15, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

15. ______and China began 15-day Golden Dragon military exercises on May 16, 2024.
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b.
c.
d.

16. Geneva-based GANHRI is Global _____of National Human Rights Institutions.
a.
b.
c.
d.

17. The International Day of Living Together in Peace was observed on ____, 2024.
a.
b.
c.
d.

18. Which European country’s parliament on May 14, 2024 passed a law that requires NGOs and media outlets obtaining more than 20 percent of their funding from abroad to register as bodies "pursuing the interests of a foreign power"?
a.
b.
c.
d.

19. Claude Monet and Jean Michel Basquiat were well-known:
a.
b.
c.
d.

20. India sent two tranches of humanitarian aid to which flood-hit African country in May 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.


 

 

 

 

Current Affairs May 2024 Third week Quiz 3

1. Who was sworn in as the new prime minister of Singapore on May 15, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

2. Which private sector bank on May 14, 2024, announced the launch of Pixel, its first end-to-end mobile app-based customisable, DIY digital card range?
a.
b.
c.
d.

3. Which line is the boundary between earth’s atmosphere and outer space?
a.
b.
c.
d.

4. SEBI has directed Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to achieve minimum ___ public shareholding on or before May 16, 2027.
a.
b.
c.
d.

5. Who is the new Defence Minister of Russia?
a.
b.
c.
d.

6. What were India’s foreign exchange reserves during the week ended May 10, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

7. Who is the new President of Vietnam?
a.
b.
c.
d.

8. Who is the PM of Slovakia? He was shot multiple times on May 15, 2024.
a.
b.
c.
d.

9. Narayanan Vaghul passed away on May 18, 2024 at the age of 88. He was a winner of:
a.
b.
c.
d.

10. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) passed orders against five affiliates of which auditing major in May 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

11. FRSN of the Ministry of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship is:
a.
b.
c.
d.

12. President of Iran who died in helicopter crash on May 19, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

13. What was the Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation in April 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

14. YES Bank on May 18, 2024 launched which banking program targeted at the emerging affluent section of the society?
a.
b.
c.
d.

15. What is the world economy growth forecast for 2024, according to UN’s World Economic Situation and Prospects report issued on May 16, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

16. Narayanan Vaghul passed away on May 18, 2024 at the age of 88. He played a major role in foundation of which private sector bank?
a.
b.
c.
d.

17. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided a $500-million loan to which bank for extending microloans to “underserved women”?
a.
b.
c.
d.

18. Mohammad Rasoulof of Iran is a well-known:
a.
b.
c.
d.

19. Alice Munro died at age 92 on May 13, 2024. She won Nobel Prize in:
a.
b.
c.
d.

20. FAME is Faster _____ & Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles.
a.
b.
c.
d.


 

 

 

 

Current Affairs May 2024 Third week Quiz 4

1. Manjushree Khaitan died at 69 on May 16, 2024. She was Chairperson of:
a.
b.
c.
d.

2. Raghunandan Kamath passed away on May 18, 2024. He was known for founding Naturals ____ brand.
a.
b.
c.
d.

3. Which company has acquired Mercator Petroleum?
a.
b.
c.
d.

4. Which corporate group has acquired Essar Transco Ltd?
a.
b.
c.
d.

5. What was the Retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), in April 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

6. Zoox is self-driving robotaxi of:
a.
b.
c.
d.

7. India returned with 12 medals from the Elorda Cup _____tournament held at Astana in May 2024.
a.
b.
c.
d.

8. Which corporate group is launching electric small commercial vehicles (e-SVC) under the Montra Electric brand?
a.
b.
c.
d.

9. Acer Group on May 16, 2024 entered into the consumer electronics market with the launch of which brand in India?
a.
b.
c.
d.

10. Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk is well-known for which sport?
a.
b.
c.
d.

11. New York-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus announced acquisition of which housing finance company recently?
a.
b.
c.
d.

12. Kamla Beniwal, who served as Governor of Mizoram, Gujarat and Tripura, died at the age of 97 on May 15, 2024. She served as minister in which state?
a.
b.
c.
d.

13. Padma Shri awardee Dr Mahipal Sachdev is a well-known:
a.
b.
c.
d.

14. Who took over as President of Confederation of Indian Industry for 2024-25?
a.
b.
c.
d.

15. Vineet Nayyar passed away on May 16, 2024 at the age of 85. He founded which CPSE?
a.
b.
c.
d.

16. The Indian Cyber Coordination Centre (I4C) has, in collaboration with_____, blocked over 1,000 Skype accounts used by cyber criminals posing as personnel of the police, CBI, narcotics department, RBI or ED etc.
a.
b.
c.
d.

17. Which company has signed a deal with the Athletics Federation of India to become its official kit sponsor?
a.
b.
c.
d.

18. Which Indian origin person topped Sunday Times Rich List of wealthiest people in UK released on May 19, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

19. Author Malti Joshi passed away on May 15, 2024 aged 90. She was a winner of:
a.
b.
c.
d.

20. Which company launched Trillium chip in May 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.


 

 

 

 

Current Affairs May 2024 Third week Quiz 5

1. Who won the Casablanca Chess Variant tournament in Casablanca (Morocco) on May 19, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

2. Summer McIntosh is a well-known Canadian woman:
a.
b.
c.
d.

3. Which country will host 2027 Women’s FIFA World Cup?
a.
b.
c.
d.

4. Who won men’s singles title at the 2024 BWF Thailand Open badminton tournament in Bangkok on May 19?
a.
b.
c.
d.

5. Who won women’s singles title at Italian Open tennis in May 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

6. P. Shyaamnikhil became India’s ____ chess Grandmaster recently.
a.
b.
c.
d.

7. Abha Khatua created new national record in which women’s athletics event in May 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

8. Who won men’s singles title at Italian Open tennis in May 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

9. Which Indian player won the Dubai Open chess tournament on May 19, 2024?
a.
b.
c.
d.

10. Who won women’s singles title at the 2024 BWF Thailand Open badminton tournament in Bangkok on May 19?
a.
b.
c.
d.


 

 

 

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