GK Current Affairs Quiz: May 8th 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 8th May 2024

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Question 1:

What is the annual population growth rate of Nepal over the past decade, according to the NSO?

A) 1.5%
B) 0.92%
C) 2.1%
D) 1.2%

Question 2:

What is the depth of the Taam Ja’ Blue Hole in Mexico’s Chetumal Bay, recently identified as the deepest blue hole on Earth?

A) 1,100 feet
B) 1,200 feet
C) 1,380 feet
D) 1,000 feet

Question 3:

Who has been appointed as the new Country Manager for Visa in India?

A) Rajiv Bajaj
B) Sujai Raina
C) Albert Chua
D) Giridhar Aramane

Question 4:

Which strategic partnership was formed to improve merchant access to customers?

A) ICICI Bank and Bajaj Auto
B) Shivalik SFB and Infibeam’s CCAvenue
C) Shivalik SFB and Bajaj Auto
D) ICICI Bank and Infibeam

Question 5:

What is the name of the world’s first CNG motorcycle set to launch in 2024?

A) Pulsar CNG
B) Avenger CNG
C) Discover CNG
D) Bajaj Auto CNG

Question 6:

In which city was the 26th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting held?

A) New Delhi
B) Vientiane
C) Mumbai
D) Bangkok

Question 7:

Who won the 9th Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize?

A) Pradeep Sebastian
B) Bhavi Mehta
C) Sujai Raina
D) Albert Chua

Question 8:

What was celebrated on May 7, 2024, in New Delhi?

A) The first CNG motorcycle launch
B) ASEAN-India Summit
C) BRO’s 65th Raising Day
D) Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize

Question 9:

Which corps of the Indian Army collaborated with the Indian Air Force in the “Gagan Strike-II” exercise?

A) Kharga Corps
B) Vajra Corps
C) Desert Corps
D) Tezpur Corps

Question 10:

What is the theme for World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day in 2024?

A) “Inherent Dignity for All”
B) “Keeping Humanity Alive”
C) “Empowering Lives”
D) “Protecting Human Dignity”

Question 11:

What is the focus of this year’s World Thalassaemia Day theme?

A) “Progressive Cure for All”
B) “Human Rights for Patients”
C) “Empowering Lives, Embracing Progress”
D) “Caring for the Caregivers”

Question 12:

Which renowned Urdu writer recently passed away at the age of 83?

A) Jaideep Mazumdar
B) Rajiv Bajaj
C) Salam Bin Razzaq
D) Sujai Raina

Question 13:

Which regional organization recently met in New Delhi to discuss relations based on a Plan of Action?

A) ASEAN
B) EU
C) SAARC
D) G20

Question 14:

Who is the Managing Director leading Bajaj Auto’s innovation?

A) Jaideep Mazumdar
B) Rajiv Bajaj
C) Albert Chua
D) Giridhar Aramane

Question 15:

Which Indian bank introduced UPI transactions for NRIs using international mobile numbers?

A) ICICI Bank
B) HDFC Bank
C) Shivalik Small Finance Bank
D) State Bank of India