May-2024

 
1. Which team won the IPL 2024?
Ans: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
2. Who was named the Most Valuable Player of IPL 2024?
Ans: Sunil Narine (KKR)
3. Who was named the Emerging Player of the Season in IPL 2024?
Ans: Nitish Kumar Reddy (SRH)
4. Which stadium won the Pitch and Ground Award for IPL 2024?
Ans: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.
5. Who won the 2024 Tata Consultancy Services World 10K Bengaluru in the international elite mens category?
Ans: Peter Mwaniki from Kenya.
6. Who won the 2024 Tata Consultancy Services World 10K Bengaluru in the international elite womens category?
Ans: Lilian Kasait from Kenya.
7. Which cricket team did Amul become the Lead Arm sponsor for during the T20 World Cup in June 2024?
Ans: USA and South Africa cricket teams.
8. Who won the 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize from India?
Ans: Alok Shukla.
9. What is the Goldman Environmental Prize also known as?
Ans: The Green Nobel Prize
10. Name one of the winners of the 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize from Europe.
Ans: Teresa Vicente from Spain.
11. Who received the Pandit Lacchu Maharaj Award 2024?
Ans: Pandit Rajendra Gangani.
12. Which company launched a co-branded RuPay credit card with IndusInd Bank in May 2024?
Ans: Poonawalla Fincorp.
13. Who was appointed as the new CEO of Narcl in May 2024?
Ans: P. Santhosh.
14. Who was appointed as the new brand ambassador of Muthoot Pappachan Group in May 2024?
Ans: Shah Rukh Khan.
15. Who was approved as the Chairman of ICICI Prudential Board by IRDAI in May 2024?
Ans: Sandeep Batra
16. Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) in May 2024?
Ans: Rakesh Ranjan.
17. Who was elected as the new Director-General of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) in May 2024?
Ans: Dr. Emmanuelle Soubeyran.
18. By what percentage did the Indian economy grow in Q4 FY24 according to SBI Research Report?
Ans: 7.4%
19. What was the overall growth rate of the Indian economy in FY24 according to SBI Research Report?
Ans: 8%
20. Who was appointed as the new CEO of Sony India in May 2024?
Ans: Gaurav Banerjee.
21. Which Indian city will host the 2025 BWF World Junior Badminton Championships?
Ans: Guwahati
22. Who imposed a five-year ban on West Indies cricketer Devon Thomas for anti-corruption breaches in May 2024?
Ans: International Cricket Council (ICC).
23. Which company launched the Simulation Centre of Excellence for Airbus in Bengaluru in May 2024?
Ans: L&T Technology Services
24. What is Indias position on the World Press Freedom Index 2024?
Ans: 159
25. When is World Press Freedom Day celebrated?
Ans: May 3
26. Who was elected as the Chairman of NAFED in May 2024?
Ans: Jetha Ahir.
27. Which notable personality associated with Indian classical music passed away in May 2024?
Ans: Ustad Rashid Khan
28. Which team received the Fair Play Award in IPL 2024?
Ans: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
29. Who is the first woman to achieve the net worth of $100 billion?
Ans: Bettencourt Meyers
30. Who is the richest person in South America?
Ans: Carlos Slim