Q.1) Which Indian shuttler won the women’s singles title at the Bonn International Badminton Tournament in Germany?
(a) Tanvi Sharma
(b) Anmol Kharb
(c) Gayatri Gopichand
(d) Treesa Jolly
Q.2) Who bagged the gold in Men’s 800 metres at the Taiwan Athletics Open 2024?
(a) Avinash Sable
(b) Amit Choudhary
(c) Ankesh Choudhary
(d) Somnath Chouhan
Q.3) Which institute has been awarded the Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion for 2024 by the World Health Organization (WHO)?
(a) National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
(b) All India Institute of medical sciences (AIIMS)
(C) Institute of Liver and Biliary sciences (ILBS)
(d) Nizam’s Institute of medical sciences (NIMS)
Q.4) How much was the gross GST revenue for the month of May this year in crore rupees, as per the Ministry of Finance statement?
(a) 1,730 crore
(b) 1,10,000 crore
(c) 1,73,000 crore
(d) 90,000 crore
Q.5) Recently in (May-June 2024) ‘Made in India’ Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) were sent as humanitarian assistance to which country from India?
(a) Israel
(b) Cuba
(c) Iran
(d) Sri Lanka
Answers-
Ans.1(a), India’s Tanvi Sharma bagged the women’s singles title of the Bonn International Badminton Tournament, in Germany on Saturday. The young Indian shuttler defeated Wang Pei Yu of Taiwan in straight sets, 21-19, 22-20. This is the first senior title for the 15-year-old Tanvi.
Ans.2(c), In the Taiwan Athletics Open 2024, In Men’s 800 metres, India’s Ankesh Choudhary bagged the gold, clocking 1 minute 50.63 seconds, while compatriot Somnath Chouhan won the silver medal clocking 1 minute 50.88 seconds. Hussein Lorana of Philippines won the bronze medal
Ans.3(a), The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru has been awarded the Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion for 2024 by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Ans.4(c), The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue for the month of May this year stood at one lakh and 73 thousand crore rupees. Ministry of Finance in a statement said that this represents a 10 per cent year-on-year growth.
Ans.5(b), India sent humanitarian assistance to Cuba. 90 tonnes of nine ‘Made in India’ Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) were sent for Cuba.