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- Who has launched ‘Voter-in-Queue’ app for information about queues at polling stations?
- Punjab
- Haryana
- Rajasthan
- Gujarat
Show The Answer 2. Haryana
2. Which is the first Indian film to be selected in the ‘La Cinéf’ section of the 77th Cannes Film Festival recently?
- 12th failed
- Country of Blind
- Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know
- Donkey
Show The Answer 3. Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know
3. Where has India’s largest climate clock been launched?
- New Delhi
- Chennai
- Pune
- Kochi
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4. Who has recently launched ‘UPI Switch’?
- Razorpay
- Airtel Payments Bank
- Both of the above
- On the phone
Show The Answer 3. Both of the above
5. Who has been honored with the Aryabhata Award recently?
- Ratan Tata
- Mohammed Salem
- Pavuluri Subba Rao
- Lokesh Muni
Show The Answer 3. Pavuluri Subba Rao
6. Which country has recently become the 38th country to join the Artemis Accords?
- Saudi Arab
- Nigeria
- Singapore
- Sweden
Show The Answer 4. Sweden
7. According to UNFPA’s World Population Status Report 2024, India’s population is estimated to reach how many crores?
- 140 crores
- 144 crores
- 142 crores
- 143 crores
Show The Answer 2. 144 crores
8. Which airport has been awarded the Best Airport Staff 2024 in India and South Asia by Skytrax?
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
- Indira Gandhi International Airport
- GMR Hyderabad International Airport
- Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport
Show The Answer 3. GMR Hyderabad International Airport
9. When is ‘National Civil Service Day’ celebrated every year in India?
- 24 April
- 23 April
- 22 April
- 21 April
Show The Answer 4. 21 April
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Some lines of current affairs 11 May 2024 news
- The Central Government has permitted the export of 14,000 tonnes of non-Basmati white rice to Mauritius, as stated in an official notice. This comes after a ban on such exports in July 2023 to manage domestic prices and ensure food security within the country. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade announced that the export will be facilitated through National Cooperative Exports Limited.
- Previously, India had allowed the export of non-Basmati white rice to various countries including Nepal, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Republic of Guinea, Malaysia, Philippines, Seychelles, UAE, Singapore, Comoros, etc., albeit in different amounts. Further exports will be permitted to meet the food security requirements of other countries, subject to government approval and upon request.
- Benin, a West African nation, stands out as one of the significant importers of non-Basmati rice from India.
- Keki Mistry was approved as Chairman of HDFC Life by IRDAI on May 7. He took over after Deepak S. Parekh’s resignation as chairman and non-executive director in April. Mistry, formerly vice chairman and CEO of HDFC Limited, became a non-executive director of HDFC Bank Limited following the amalgamation of HDFC Limited with HDFC Bank. He also serves on SEBI’s Primary Market Advisory Committee. HDFC Life, headquartered in Mumbai, is led by MD and CEO Vibha Padalkar.
- On May 8, Google introduced a new app called “Google Wallet” for Android users in India. This app lets users securely store personal info like loyalty cards, IDs, and more. Google assured that the launch of Google Wallet won’t affect its existing UPI app, Google Pay. Initially, Google partnered with over 20 brands including PVR & INOX, Air India, Indigo, Flipkart, Pine Labs, Kochi Metro, and Abhibus for the rollout. While Google Wallet globally supports credit and debit cards, the Indian version won’t.
- Every year on May 11th, India celebrates National Technology Day. This year’s theme, in 2024, is “From Schools to Startups: Inspiring Young Minds to Innovate.” The day marks the historic Pokhran nuclear tests conducted by the Indian Army in Rajasthan on May 11, 1998. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee declared it National Technology Day to honor these tests. The first National Technology Day event was organized by the Council for Technology on May 11, 1999.
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