May 2024 Questions and Answers

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Q11
Who was appointed as the new Chairperson of SEBI in May 2024?
  • A Poonam Gupta
  • B Madhabi Puri Buch
  • C Anant Narayan
  • D Anjali Sharma
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Madhabi Puri Buch's tenure was extended as SEBI chairperson in May 2024.
Q12
Which country won the 2024 Thomas Cup in badminton?
  • A China
  • B Indonesia
  • C Japan
  • D Denmark
Answer: Option A
Explanation: China won the Thomas Cup 2024 by defeating Indonesia in the final.
Q13
What was India's GST collection in May 2024?
  • A 1.55 lakh crore
  • B 1.72 lakh crore
  • C 1.73 lakh crore
  • D 1.64 lakh crore
Answer: Option C
Explanation: The May 2024 GST collection reached a record 1.73 lakh crore rupees.
Q14
Which Indian city topped the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2024?
  • A Indore
  • B Navi Mumbai
  • C Bhopal
  • D Surat
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Indore retained the top position for cleanliness in Swachh Survekshan 2024 rankings.
Q15
Who was chosen as the new President of Iran in May 2024?
  • A Masoud Pezeshkian
  • B Ebrahim Raisi
  • C Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
  • D Ali Larijani
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Reformist leader Masoud Pezeshkian was elected as Iran's President in May 2024.
Q16
Which Indian startup achieved unicorn status in May 2024?
  • A Zepto
  • B Ola Electric
  • C Captain Fresh
  • D Razorpay
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Captain Fresh, a seafood supply chain platform, became a unicorn after its May 2024 funding round.
Q17
Who won the Italian Open Women's Singles 2024 title?
  • A Aryna Sabalenka
  • B Iga Swiatek
  • C Coco Gauff
  • D Elena Rybakina
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Poland's Iga Swiatek triumphed at the Italian Open 2024.
Q18
Which film won Best Picture at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival?
  • A The Seed of the Sacred Fig
  • B Anora
  • C Poor Things
  • D Monster
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Sean Baker's film "Anora" won the Palme d'Or at Cannes 2024.
Q19
World Hypertension Day 2024 was observed on?
  • A May 5
  • B May 17
  • C May 20
  • D May 26
Answer: Option B
Explanation: It spreads awareness about high blood pressure and health risks.
Q20
Which Indian bank launched the "Digital Rupee Zone" pilot in May 2024?
  • A HDFC Bank
  • B State Bank of India
  • C ICICI Bank
  • D Axis Bank
Answer: Option B
Explanation: SBI launched a Digital Rupee Zone to promote e-rupee transactions.
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