Daily Current Affairs 12 to 15 May 2024

1.		Despite encountering an issue with one of its instruments, which mission showcases NASA and JAXA's determination to proceed?

XRISM

RLSO2

MARS

FLOAT

2.		Who was honored with the Global Excellence Award 2024?

Shilpa Shetty Kundra

Magnus Carlsen

Chandrakant Satija

Alice Munro

3.		According to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), which country has become India's largest trading partner in the fiscal year 2023-24?

United States

Japan

China

Russia

4.		What is the historic feat achieved by Kami Rita Sherpa?

Conquering Mount Everest for the 29th time

Winning the French MotoGP 2024

Establishing a new record in women's hockey

Inking a 10-year deal with Iran for port operations

5.		Which organization's CMD was honored with the 'PSU Samarpan Award'?

Hindustan Shipyard Limited

Steel Authority of India Limited

Indian Space Research Organisation

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

6.		Who secured the second place at the Doha Diamond League 2024 in javelin throw?

Neeraj Chopra

Jakub Vadlejch

Florence Nightingale

Jorge Martin

7.		What is the focus of the 'Drone Didi Yojana' pilot project signed between MSDE and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd?

Promoting space exploration

Empowering women in agriculture through drone technology

Enhancing cybersecurity

Training women in automobile engineering

8.		Which day is observed as the International Day of Families?

May 15th

May 25th

May 13th

May 20th

9.		Who has been appointed as the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of Meghalaya?

Idashisha Nongrang

Lajja Ram Bishnoi

Hemant Khatri

Anish Shah

10.		Who became India's 85th Chess Grandmaster?

Viswanathan Anand

P Shyaamnikhil

Magnus Carlsen

Humpy Koneru