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May 2024 - 28 Expected Current Affairs for AFCAT CDS NDA Exam

Most important Monthly One Liner Current Affairs by Military-Choice for competitive exams like UPSC NDA, CDS, AFCAT, SSC CGL, CPO SI, MTS, Railway etc. Read these Monthly Important One Liner Current Affairs before appearing in any competitive exam. May, 2024 One Liner Current Affairs have been prepared keeping in mind the type of current affairs questions asked in the previous year question papers of various competitive exams. Also Check: Books for Current Affairs Preparation

MAY, 2024 IMPORTANT ONE LINER CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR CDS NDA AFCAT Exam


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  1. German author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for fiction “Kairos.”


  1. India successfully test-fired “RudraM-II” anti-radiation supersonic missile from a Su-30MKI fighter jet. The missile is developed by DRDO.


  1. IIT Madras’ startup, Agnikul Cosmos, has launched the world’s first rocket with a single-piece three-dimensional (3D) printed engine.


  1. The rocket Agnibaan SOrTeD (SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator) is also India’s first semi-cryogenic engine-powered rocket launch that was completely designed and manufactured indigenously.


  1. The rocket Agnibaan, was also launched from India’s first privately developed launchpad called ‘Dhanush’ established by Agnikul at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.


  1. Hindi Journalism Day (Hindi Patrakarita Diwas) is observed on May 30. The publication of the first Hindi newspaper, ‘Udant Martand,’ was started by Pt. Jugal Kishore Shukla on May 30, 1826.


  1. Indian mountaineer Satyadeep Gupta has scripted history by becoming the first person to scale Mt. Everest and Mt. Lhotse twice in one season.


  1. Major Radhika Sen, who served with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo, will be honored with the prestigious 2023 Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award.


  1. In Arm Wrestling, the Indian contingent has clinched a total of seven medals including one gold and six bronze at the Asian Championship, 2024 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.


  1. Gymnast Dipa Karmakar made history by winning India's first gold medal at the Asian Championships.


  1. Kolkata Knight Riders beat SunRisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets to clinch their third IPL title.


  1. RCB's Virat Kohli won the Orange Cap while the Purple Cap went to Punjab Kings pacer Harshal Patel.


  1. Filmmaker Payal Kapadia made history as the first Indian to win the Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival for 'All We Imagine As Light.' It's the first Indian film in over thirty years to compete at Cannes.


  1. Actor Anasuya Sengupta has become the first Indian to win the Best Actress award (movie: Shameless) at the Un Certain Regard segment of the Cannes Film Festival.


  1. India's 'Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know' won the first prize of La Cinef at Cannes 2024. Indian filmmaker Mansi Maheshwari's 'Bunnyhood' won the third prize.


  1. India's Kaamya Karthikeyan has become the youngest Indian to scale Mt. Everest - 8849 meters - from the Nepal side. She is also the second youngest in the world to climb Everest.


  1. In Para Athletics, India’s Sachin Sarjerao Khilari clinched the gold medal in the men’s shot put at the World Para Athletics Championship in Kobe, Japan.


  1. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister died when their helicopter crashed.


  1. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed R. Lakshmi Kanth Rao as Executive Director, effective from May 10, 2024.


  1. India and Iran signed the long-term contract for the operation of the Shahid Beheshti Port in Chabahar.


  1. India’s star javelin thrower, Neeraj Chopra sealed a second-place finish in the Doha Diamond League 2024.


  1. Vladimir Putin was sworn in for a new six-year term as Russia’s President.


  1. DRDO tested a next-generation torpedo release system aimed at boosting the Navy’s anti-submarine warfare capabilities.


  1. India will host the prestigious 2025 BWF World Junior Championships at the National Centre of Excellence in Guwahati.


  1. Zimbabwe has launched a new currency called the ZiG (short for Zimbabwe Gold).


  1. Indian forest activist Alok Shukla awarded the “Goldman Environmental Prize 2024”.


  1. Researchers have discovered the world’s deepest known blue hole, the Taam Ja’ Blue Hole (TJBH), located in Chetumal Bay off the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico.


  1. British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has acknowledged that its COVID-19 vaccine, developed in collaboration with the University of Oxford, can cause Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS) in very rare cases.


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