GK Current Affairs Quiz: May 3rd 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 3rd May 2024

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Question 1:

Who was elected as the new Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, signifying the country’s close ties with China?

A) Jeremiah Manele

B) Manasseh Sogavare

C) Rick Houenipwela

D) Danny Philip

Question 2:

Which Indian bank recently secured $400 million for financing solar projects in Rajasthan and Gujarat?

A) ICICI Bank

B) SBI

C) HDFC Bank

D) Adani Green Energy

Question 3:

Who was appointed as Director in the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)?

A) Pratima Singh

B) Anil Kumar Gupta

C) Seema Verma

D) Rajeev Kapoor

Question 4:

Which Indian bank joined the country’s top five companies by market capitalization, surpassing Rs 8 trillion?

A) SBI

B) HDFC Bank

C) ICICI Bank

D) Axis Bank

Question 5:

Which notable dairy company is the lead arm sponsor for the USA and South Africa cricket teams in the T20 World Cup?

A) Amul

B) Mother Dairy

C) Nestle

D) Britannia

Question 6:

Which country will host the BWF World Junior Badminton Championships in 2025?

A) China

B) Indonesia

C) Malaysia

D) India

Question 7:

What interest rate was recently announced for the Floating Rate Savings Bond (FRSB) 2034 in India?

A) 6.5%

B) 7.0%

C) 7.5%

D) 8.0%

Question 8:

Which organization partnered with the Bank of Namibia to introduce a real-time payment system similar to India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI)?

A) RBI

B) NPCI

C) SBI

D) ICICI Bank

Question 9:

Which Indian company plans to unveil its first domestically manufactured semiconductor chips in 2025?

A) TCS

B) Infosys

C) Wipro

D) Micron India

Question 10:

Who launched the venture capital fund Eternal Capital with a corpus of Rs 240 crore?

A) Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl

B) Bhavish Aggarwal

C) Kunal Bahl

D) Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Question 11:

Who is the new lead arm sponsor for the USA and South Africa cricket teams during the T20 World Cup?

A) Nestle

B) Britannia

C) Mother Dairy

D) Amul

Question 12:

Which cricketer was recently banned for five years by the International Cricket Council for anti-corruption breaches?

A) Chris Gayle

B) Andre Russell

C) Kieron Pollard

D) Devon Thomas

Question 13:

Who is the renowned politician and former Union Minister who passed away at the age of 76 in Bengaluru, Karnataka?

A) L. K. Advani

B) V. Srinivas Prasad

C) Venkaiah Naidu

D) Arun Jaitley

Question 14:

Which country will host the prestigious 2025 BWF World Junior Championships?

A) India

B) China

C) Indonesia

D) Malaysia

Question 15:

What is the theme for World Press Freedom Day 2024?

A) “Journalism in a Changing World”

B) “Freedom of Speech and Press”

C) “A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis”

D) “Journalism for Democracy”