Daily Current Affairs 19th May 2024

Q1. What was the retail inflation rate in India in April as per official data?
Ans. 4.83%
Q2. Who became the first male wrestler from India to earn a spot in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris?
Ans. Aman Sehrawat
Q3. Which group was the inaugural Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Trophy winner?
Ans. Japan
Q4. Which nation did India enter into a bilateral 10-year agreement to run the Chabahar Port with?
Ans. Iran
Q5. Which day was World Football Day declared by the UN General Assembly?
Ans. May 25
Q6. Which group made plans public to construct the first lunar railway system?
Ans. NASA
Q7. Which nation has requested that its classification be changed from “non-market economy” to “market economy” by the US administration?
Ans. Vietnam
Q8. Which group made the report’s recommendation that $260 billion be invested in order to cut agrifood emissions in half by 2030?
Ans. World Bank
Q9. Which space agency is working with NASA on the satellite known as the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM)?
Ans. JAXA
Q10. Magnus Carlsen competed at the 2024 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland representing which nation?
Ans. Norway
Q11. Which state will see the installation of SAIL’s first 15 MW floating solar plant in India?
Ans. Chhattisgarh
Q12. For the ‘Drone Didi’ Pilot Project, whose company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE)?
Ans. Mahindra & Mahindra