GK Current Affairs Quiz: May 12th 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 12th May 2024

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Question 1:
Who is set to take over as chairman of Tata Electronics?
A) Banmali Agrawala
B) N Chandrasekaran
C) Srini Pallia
D) Dileep Sanghani

Question 2:
Who has been elected as the chairman of IFFCO?
A) N Chandrasekaran
B) Dileep Sanghani
C) Vinay Firake
D) Banmali Agrawala

Question 3:
Who is the new CEO of Wipro’s APMEA strategic market unit?
A) N Chandrasekaran
B) Dileep Sanghani
C) Srini Pallia
D) Vinay Firake

Question 4:
Which athlete won a silver medal at the Doha Diamond League 2024?
A) Srini Pallia
B) Jakub Vadlejch
C) Neeraj Chopra
D) Vinay Firake

Question 5:
Which university awarded Dr. Soumya Swaminathan an honorary doctorate?
A) Harvard University
B) Oxford University
C) Stanford University
D) McGill University

Question 6:
On which date is International Nurses Day observed?
A) 12th May
B) 23rd February
C) 10th October
D) 5th November

Question 7:
Which day coincides with Mother’s Day in 2024?
A) International Day of Plant Health
B) International Nurses Day
C) World Environment Day
D) World Health Day

Question 8:
Which acclaimed Punjabi poet and writer passed away at the age of 79?
A) N Chandrasekaran
B) Surjit Patar
C) Neeraj Chopra
D) Vinay Firake

Question 9:
What significant role is N Chandrasekaran taking over within the Tata Group?
A) CEO of Tata Electronics
B) Chairman of Tata Electronics
C) CEO of Tata Motors
D) Managing Director of Tata Steel

Question 10:
Who was the previous chairman of Tata Electronics?
A) Dileep Sanghani
B) Srini Pallia
C) Banmali Agrawala
D) Vinay Firake

Question 11:
What position does Srini Pallia hold at Wipro?
A) Chairman
B) CEO and Managing Director
C) Chief Financial Officer
D) Chief Technology Officer

Question 12:
Who is the reigning Diamond League champion mentioned in Neeraj Chopra’s silver medal achievement?
A) Srini Pallia
B) Neeraj Chopra
C) Jakub Vadlejch
D) Vinay Firake

Question 13:
What event is celebrated on 12th May that recognizes the contributions of mothers?
A) International Nurses Day
B) International Women’s Day
C) Mother’s Day
D) World Parent’s Day

Question 14:
Which individual was recently appointed as chairman of IFFCO?
A) Vinay Firake
B) Dileep Sanghani
C) N Chandrasekaran
D) Banmali Agrawala

Question 15:
Which prestigious university honored Dr. Soumya Swaminathan with an honorary doctorate?
A) University of Toronto
B) University of Cambridge
C) University of Melbourne
D) McGill University