Daily Current Affairs 16 to 20 May 2024

1.		Who has been elected as the president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) in India?

Adish C. Aggarwala

Kapil Sibal

Harish Salve

Ram Jethmalani

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

Lionel Messi

LeBron James

Cristiano Ronaldo

Roger Federer

3.		When is World Telecommunication and Information Society Day observed?

May 15

May 16

May 17

May 18

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

Amitabh Chaudhry

Pradeep Natarajan

Sandeep Bakhshi

Shikha Sharma

5.		When is World Bee Day observed?

May 18

May 19

May 20

May 21

6.		What is the primary objective of IndiaSkills 2024?

Promoting international business partnerships

Showcasing traditional Indian arts

Assessing the proficiency of students in diverse skill categories

Launching new technology startups

7.		What is the 2024 theme for World Bee Day?

Save the Bees

Bee Engaged with Nature

Bee engaged with Youth

Bees and Biodiversity

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

6.2%

6.5%

6.9%

7.2%

10.		Which platform has attracted 10 unicorns and 125 startups, including Zerodha and EaseMyTrip?

Digital India

UPI

ONDC

BHIM