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Daily Current Affairs 16 to 20 May 2024


1. What is the name of India's mission aiming to land a rover and helicopter on Mars?

Chandrayaan-3

Gaganyaan

Mangalyaan-2

AstroSat-2


2. On which date is International Museum Day celebrated?

May 15

May 16

May 17

May 18


3. By what year is India’s internet economy expected to reach $1 trillion?

2025

2027

2028

2030


4. What is the focus of World AIDS Vaccine Day observed on May 18?

Prevention of HIV/AIDS

Awareness about AIDS treatment

Need for AIDS vaccines

Support for AIDS patients


5. Which country is set to deliver the Igla-S air defense systems to the Indian Army?

United States

Israel

France

Russia


6. What is the new economic growth projection for India in 2024 according to the United Nations?

6.2%

6.5%

6.9%

7.2%


7. Who has been approved by RBI as the Whole Time Director of IDFC FIRST Bank?

Amitabh Chaudhry

Pradeep Natarajan

Sandeep Bakhshi

Shikha Sharma


8. Until when has the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) extended the deadline for LIC to achieve a minimum 10% public shareholding?

May 16, 2025

May 16, 2026

May 16, 2027

May 16, 2028


9. Who topped Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes in 2024?

Lionel Messi

LeBron James

Cristiano Ronaldo

Roger Federer


10. What significant event marked the unveiling of the Bharat Pavilion at the 77th Cannes Film Festival?

Launch of a new film

Renaming from India Pavilion to Bharat Pavilion

Introduction of a new film award

Collaboration with Hollywood studios