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Daily Current Affairs 8 to 11 May 2024


1. Which two Indian cities debuted in the top 50 wealthiest cities worldwide according to the Wealthiest Cities Report 2024?

Mumbai and Kolkata

Delhi and Chennai

Mumbai and Delhi

Bengaluru and Hyderabad


2. When was the West Nile virus (WNV) first detected?

1967

1937

2001

1995


3. What does ISRO's semi-cryogenic propulsion system aim to enhance?

Communication satellites

Satellite imagery

Payload capacity of launch vehicles

Lunar missions


4. Who was honored with the Global Pride of Sindhi Award 2024?

Pawan Sindhi

Gautam Adani

Sanjay Bhalla

Pushkar Singh Dhami


5. Which company unveiled Sesame, India’s first Large Language Model (LLM) for the BFSI sector?

Pine Labs Group

Bajaj Auto

Sarvam AI

Setu


6. When was World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day observed in 2024?

May 7th

May 8th

May 9th

May 10th


7. Who became the first Indian bowler to take 350 wickets in T20 cricket?

Yuzvendra Chahal

R Alberta

A R Laxman

Jaideep Mazumdar


8. What is the significance of National Technology Day in India?

Commemorates India's independence

Celebrates scientific and technological innovation

Marks the founding of ISRO

Honors Mahatma Gandhi


9. Which two officials co-chaired the 26th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting in New Delhi?

Rajiv Bajaj and Albert Chua

Jaideep Mazumdar and Sangeeth Sivan

Jaideep Mazumdar and Albert Chua

Rajiv Bajaj and Jaideep Mazumdar


10. Which Indian state launched the ‘Pirul Lao-Paise Pao’ campaign to combat forest fires?

Uttarakhand

Kerala

Maharashtra

Tamil Nadu