19th May 2024 : Current Affairs One Liner Question & Answer
19th May 2024 : Current Affairs One Liner Question & Answer |
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19th May 2024 : Current Affairs One Liner Question & Answer
1. Who passed away at the age of 97, having served as a senior Congress leader and former Governor?
Answer: Kamla Beniwal.
2. Who was elected as the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association, marking his fourth term in office?
Answer: Senior lawyer Kapil Sibal.
3. Which Indian football icon and national team captain is retiring from international football?
Answer: Sunil Chhetri.
4. How much did Vodafone Idea's net loss expand to in the fourth quarter compared to the previous quarter?
Answer: From ₹6,986 crore to ₹7,675 crore.
5. What special trading sessions have both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) decided to hold starting from May 18, 2024?
Answer: Regular trading from 9:15 AM to 10:00 AM for the first session and from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM for the second session.
6. Which companies signed an agreement to support energy transaction projects in India?
Answer: ReNew Energy and Global PLC.
7. Which countries have surpassed India in data center capacity, according to recent reports?
Answer: Australia, Japan, and Singapore.
8. Who was crowned Miss Pink Nepal 2024 at an event held in Kathmandu?
Answer: Anmol Rai, a transgender individual.
9. What decision has been taken by the Indian government to extend significant budgetary support to the Maldives for another year?
Answer: The rollover of USD 50 million treasury bills with SBI subscribing under the government-to-government arrangement.
10. Which insurance company has announced a partnership with Aurm to provide extensive insurance coverage for customers' dedicated valuables?
Answer: TATA AIG General Insurance.
11. What operation has commenced in Uttarakhand for the orderly management of the Kedarnath pilgrimage in 2024?
Answer: Operation 'Maryada'.
12. Who won the gold medal in men's javelin throw at the Federation Cup 2024 held in Bhubaneswar?
Answer: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra.
13. At what age did Animesh Kujur win the gold in the 200 meters at the Federation Cup in Bhubaneswar, Odisha?
Answer: 20 years old.
14. When is National Endangered Species Day observed every year?
Answer: Every May, on the third Friday.
15. Who has been elected as the president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA)?
Answer: Senior lawyer Kapil Sibal.
16. What growth rate has Moody's estimated for the Indian economy in FY25?
Answer: 6.6%.
17. What initiative has UAE introduced for environmental champions, providing a 10-year residency visa?
Answer: Blue Residency Visa.
18. Who assumed office as the new Prime Minister of Singapore?
Answer: Lawrence Wong.
19. Who wrote a new book titled "At the Wheel of Research: An Exclusive Biography of Dr. Soumya Swaminathan" for The Indian Express?
Answer: Anuradha Mascarenhas.
20. Which global logistics powerhouse recently launched the Free Trade Warehouse Zone in Chennai?
Answer: DP World.