Daily Current Affairs 16 to 20 May 2024

1.		What was the primary purpose of the Indian Air Force's test of the BHISHM portable hospital in Agra?

Providing medical training to new recruits

Testing rapid medical assistance during emergencies

Launching a new healthcare initiative

Demonstrating new medical technologies

2.		When is World Bee Day observed?

May 18

May 19

May 20

May 21

3.		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

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

6.2%

6.5%

6.9%

7.2%

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

Digital India

UPI

ONDC

BHIM

7.		Which day is observed annually on May 16 to promote global peace and solidarity?

International Day of Light

International Day of Living Together in Peace

World Peace Day

Global Solidarity Day

8.		When will Sunil Chhetri play his last international football match?

June 1, 2024

June 3, 2024

June 5, 2024

June 6, 2024

9.		Who was recently awarded the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship?

Arundhati Roy

Chetan Bhagat

Ruskin Bond

Salman Rushdie

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

Chandrayaan-3

Gaganyaan

Mangalyaan-2

AstroSat-2