Daily Current Affairs 15 and 16 April 2024

1.		Who led Sunrisers Hyderabad to score a record-breaking total of 287 runs against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024?

David Warner

Pat Cummins

Rohit Sharma

Virat Kohli

2.		Which Indian state unveiled its first-ever glass skywalk bridge at the Tulsi Waterfall?

Kerala

Uttar Pradesh

Rajasthan

Himachal Pradesh

3.		Where was the inaugural trilateral summit among the United States, Japan, and the Philippines held?

Tokyo

Manila

Washington D.C.

New York City

4.		Who has been honored as the South Asian Person of the Year by Harvard University?

Narendra Modi

Avantika Vandanapu

Anurag Kumar

Vandita Kaul

5.		Which Lithuanian athlete shattered the longstanding men's world record in discus throw?

Virgilijus Alekna

Mykolas Alekna

Andrius Gudžius

Robert Harting

6.		Which Indian insurance corporation increased its equity stake in Hindustan Unilever by over 5%?

SBI Life Insurance

LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India)

HDFC Life Insurance

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

7.		Which poet was honored with the World Literary Prize by the World Organization of Writers (WOW)?

Rupi Kaur

Mamta G. Sagar

Lang Leav

Warsan Shire

8.		What significant milestone has India achieved in defense capability according to recent news?

Successful trials of a new tank model

Development of advanced radar technology

Indigenous Man Portable Anti-tank Guided Missile System

Deployment of space-based defense systems

9.		Who won the Monte Carlo Masters for the third time in four years?

Rafael Nadal

Roger Federer

Novak Djokovic

Stefanos Tsitsipas

10.		Which celestial phenomenon is captivating astronomers and stargazers in April 2024?

Comet Halley

Comet Hale-Bopp

Comet Pons-Brooks

Comet McNaught