8th May Flashcards
SEBI introduces Framework for
Stock Exchanges to supervise RAs &
Ias
Requirements for recognition:
1.Operational for at least 15 years.
2.Net worth of at least Rs 200 crore.
Nationwide terminals and investor service
centers in 20 cities.
3.
Provide a grievance redressal mechanism,
including online dispute resolution
UNICEF India Welcomes _____ as
National Ambassador
Kareena Kapoor Khan
_______: Former Boeing CEO Dies
Frank Shrontz
AFC U-23 Football Asian Cup
The Japanese men’s under-23 football
team etched their name in history by
clinching the AFC U-23 Asian Cup for the
second time, defeating Uzbekistan in a
final at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in
Doha, Qatar
_____ Storms to Maiden F1
Victory at Miami Grand Prix
Lando Norris
Nepal government has recently (in may ‘24) introduced the new currency note featuring a
map which includes the controversial border territories of Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and
Kalapani in its strategic northwest trijunction between India, Nepal and China.
What was the denomination of the currency note?
Rs 100
Nepal shares a border of over 1,850 km with 5 Indian states – Sikkim, West Bengal, Bihar,
Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
1.In January 2024, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi Launched a commemorative Coin of ____, to
honour the first Vibrant Gujarat-2024 Summit of Amrit Kaal.
3. January 2024,To mark the 75th Republic Day celebration, Union Minister Rajnath Singh, Ministry of
Defence ____commemorative silver coin, and a postage stamp of 75th Republic Day Celebrations. It
is minted by Indian Government Mint, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
4.In April 2024, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi addressed the opening ceremony of RBI@90, as
the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) marked its 90th year on April 1, 2024. The ceremony took place at
National Centre for the Performing Arts in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
i.A special ______ coin was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to commemorate 90 years of
RBI.
Rs 20
Rs 75
Rs 90
Which Financial Institution recently (in may ‘24) signed the Master Risk Participation
Agreement (MRPA) with Citigroup Inc. (Citi) to enhance supply chain financing for Small and
Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) across Asia-Pacific?
Asian Development Bank
India and Ghana have recently (in may ‘24) agreed to operationalise __________ within a period
of 6 months at the 4th session of India-Ghana Joint Trade Committee (JTC) held in Accra,
Ghana.
Unified Payment Interface
Which mutual fund company has recently (in may ‘24) launched Nifty Mid Small-Cap 400
Momentum Quality 100 Exchange Traded Fund(ETF), India’s 1st mutual fund scheme with 50
Mid-Cap and 50 Small-Cap stocks ?
Mirae AMF
* Benchmark Index: Nifty Midsmallcap400 Momentum Quality 100 total return Index.
* Minimum investment: Rs 5000 and in multiples of Re. 1 thereafter.
In May 2024, the India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) Private Limited , a wholly owned
subsidiary of Fitch group, raised India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast for
fiscal year 2024-2025 (FY25) to______ from 6.5%.
7.1%
Which Small Finance Bank has recently (in may ‘24) partnered with CCAvenue to empower
merchants by granting them access to it’s extensive customer base?
Shivalik Small Finance Bank
Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited (TSSEZL) and HHP Five Private Limited (Hygenco)
has recently (in may ‘24) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to
establish___________ project in Odisha’s Ganjam district.
Green Hydrogen
.UNICEF(United Nations Children’s Fund) India has recently (in may ‘24) named bollywood
actress Kareena Kapoor Khan as its __________.
National celebrity Ambassador
In Which city, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the
first ignition test on the Semi Cryogenic Pre-Burner Ignition Test Article on 2nd May 2024?
Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu
In May 2024, The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Indian Army were planned to jointly deploy
________ Predator drones at air bases in Gorakhpur and Sarsawa, Uttar Pradesh
MQ-9B
In May 2024, Lando Norris (United Kingdom) won the Miami Grand Prix 2024.
Lando Norris represents which racing company?
McLaren
In May 2024, Frank Anderson Shrontz, Chairman Emeritus of _________(Company) the global
aerospace manufacturers based in the United States of America(USA), passed away at the age
of 92.
Boeing Company
When was the World Portuguese Language Day 2024 observed across the globe?
) 5th May
When was the African World Heritage Day (AWHD) 2024 observed across the globe?
5th May
Theme: “Safeguarding Africa’s Heritage through Education
When was the International No Diet Day (INDD) 2024 observed across the globe ?
6th May
* The symbol of International No Diet Day is a light blue ribbon.
* The theme of INDD 2024 is “Embrace Yourself: Reject Diet Culture, Love You”
When was the World Cartoonist Day 2024 observed across the globe?
5th May
Ghana
Ghana:
Capital – Accra
Currency – Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Which drone manufacturer has recently (in may ‘24) signed an agreement with Indian
Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) for spraying agricultural products on up to 30
lakh acres of farmland?
Drone Destination
Which steel company has recently (in May ‘24) supplied 3 mm special alloy steel sheets for
structural application in the Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system?
Jindal Stainless Ltd
Citi Group (Citi)
About Citi Group (Citi):
Chief Executive Officer(CEO)– Jane Fraser
Headquarters– New York, The United States of America(USA)
. India shares the ________ longest border with Nepal.
4th
In which state Lakh-Bahosi Bird Sanctuary is located?
UP
. In May 2024, the Indian Rubber Manufacturers Research Institute (IRMRI) and _________
announced the successful completion of India’s first initiative to incorporate blockchain
innovations across the rubber sector.
Emertech Innovations Pvt Ltd
. In which state Takhni-Rehmapur Wildlife Sanctuary is located?
Punjab
Weightlifting Player Oleksandr Pielieshenko participated in the 2016 Rio de
Janeiro(Brazil) Olympics in the 85kg light-heavyweight category and finished fourth.
He is from _________ (country)
Ukraine
n which state Kanger Valley National Park is located?
Chhattisgarh
Bank of India:
About Bank of India:
Managing Director(MD) and Chief Executive Officer(CEO) – Rajneesh Karnataka
Headquarters – Mumbai, Maharashtra
Established in – 1906
Tagline – Relationship Beyond Banking