Current Affairs May 2023

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May 2023 | Monthly Objective CA


Current Affairs May
May 2023 Current Affairs

Today, we have arranged the most important objective current affairs in May 2023. As well as reading General Studies, you must stay updated with the latest important news and Current Affairs. You can visit the current affairs page to read the monthly Current Affairs 2023.
So carefully go through the Most Important Super sixty Current Affairs in May 2023.
These Objectives and One-liners Current affairs on May 2023 will benefit your upcoming exams in 2023.

Super 60 Current Affairs MAY 2023


1. How much gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) was revenue collected in April 2023 ___________Rs 1.87 lakh crore (increased 12%).

2. The World Bank will provide financial aid of 2.25 billion dollars to which country for five infrastructure and development projects ___________ Bangladesh.

3. Which organization has released a report titled, 'Currency and Finance 2022-23' with a theme of 'Towards A Greener Cleaner India' _____________RBI.

4. Manobala, who passed away at 69, was a veteran ________ Actor.
Note:
➢ In 1979, he started his film career as an assistant director with Bharathiraja’s Puthiya Vaarpugal.

5. Tori Bowie passed away at 32 in Orlando, was a/an _________ Athlete.
Note:
➢ She was crowned world champion in 2017 and won three Olympic medals at the Rio Games in 2016.

6. The states of Gujarat and which state commemorated their 63rd Foundation Day on 1st May 2023 ___________ Maharashtra.
Note:
➢ Gujarat celebrates its 63rd foundation day as Gujarat Gaurav Divas and Maharashtra are also celebrated as 'Maharashtra Din'.

7. World Press Freedom Day is observed annually on which date to raise awareness about the importance of freedom of the press _______ May 3.
➢ Theme 2023: Shaping a Future of Rights: Freedom of Expression as a Driver for all other human rights

8. World Laughter Day is celebrated on which day of May __________________ First Sunday.

9. The government of India has cleared the appointment of Justice T. S. Sivagnana as the Chief Justice of which High Court ______________Calcutta.

10. Who has been appointed as the new president of the World Bank, effective June 2, 2023 __________ Ajay Banga.

11. Who has been interim CEO of Vodafone Group _________Margherita Della Valle.


12. The Uttar Pradesh's Urban Development Department and Lucknow Smart City launched which program __________School Health Program.


13. Union minister Kiren Rijiju has launched the trailer of the "first ever" movie in which language of his home state Arunachal Pradesh __________Tagin language.


14. Which state government has introduced a Robotics Framework, for providing a roadmap to promote a robotic ecosystem in the State ________Telangana.


15. WHO has declared which disease is no longer a global health emergency _______ mpox outbreak.


16. With whom Barbara Kingsolver (American Novelist) has shared the Pulitzer Prize 2023 in the fiction category ___________ Hernan Diaz (Argentina Writer).


17. ICC has named which cricket player as ICC Men’s Player of the Month for April 2023 _____________Pakistan batter Fakhar Zaman.


18. Who has been named the Sportsman of the Year at the 2023 Laureus World Sports Awards ________ Argentina footballer, Lionel Messi.


19. Name the eminent astronomer, who was awarded the first-ever Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement Award by the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) ____________ Prof Jayant V. Narlikar.

20. Saantinketan has been recommended for inclusion in UNESCO’s World Heritage List, is the home of which Nobel laureate _____________ Rabindra Nath Tagore.


21. Oprah Winfrey has co-authored a book titled 'Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier' with which author _________________Arthur C Brooks.


22. Which organization has launched NASA's two satellites to study tropical storms and hurricanes ____________Rocket Lab.


23. Which organization has collaborated with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to launch a new geospatial foundation model ___________International Business Machines (IBM).


24. Which edition of the India-Indonesia bilateral exercise Samudra Shakti-23 is being organized in Batam, Indonesia from 14-19 May 2023 ________4th edition.


25. Who has launched a mobile application named Meri LiFE (My life) in New Delhi ______________ Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav.


26. India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation fell below zero in which month for the first time since July 2020 ________ April 2023.


27. Who has inaugurated the International Museum Expo 2023 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 18 May 2023 ________PM Modi.


28. Which government organization has launched a newly redesigned website and portals named 'UTSAH' and 'Professor of Practice' ________University Grants Commission.


29. India launched 'Operation Karuna' to provide humsanitarian assistance for people in Myanmar, which is affected by which Cyclone ________Mocha.



30. The Union Health Ministry has launched the "75/25" initiative to screen 75 million people for hypertension and diabetes on Standard Care by which year __________2025.


31. School students from all 25 districts across which country have received the prestigious Mahatma Gandhi Scholarships ______________ Sri Lanka.


32. The 50 start-ups exchange program was launched between India and which country ___________Bangladesh.

Note:

➢ The first group of 10 start-up companies returned to Dhaka after completing a successful five-day visit to India from 8-12 May 2023.
➢ Under this program, 50 Startups from Bangladesh and 50 Startups from India will exchange visits to each other’s countries.
➢ Reason: To explore partnerships, expand business relations, share experience and knowledge, and expand youth and entrepreneurial cooperation

33. The annual ASEAN Tourism Forum will be hosted by which country in January 2024 ___________ Laos.
Note:
➢ The theme of the forum will be "Quality and Responsible Tourism -- Sustaining ASEAN Future".


34. Which state government has launched 'Him Data Portal' ________ Himachal Pradesh.


35. Which state becomes the first state in India to launch a welfare fund for MGNREGS workers __________ Kerala.


36. Which state government has approved a new scheme named ‘Mukhyamantri Sikho Kamao Yojana (Learn and Earn scheme) for unemployed youths _______ Madhya Pradesh.


37. Which country will launch pilot projects in more than 20 cities to create a "new-era" marriage and childbearing culture to foster a friendly childbearing environment _______China.



38. Who has scaled Mount Everest on May 14, 2023, and become the world's second person to scale Everest 26 times _________Pasang Dawa Sherpa.


39. Who has received the best leading actor award for his role in 'This is Going to Hurt (BBC One)' at the BAFTA TV Awards 2023 ________ Ben Whishaw.


40. Which documentary has been awarded the ‘Best Long Documentary Award’ at the South Asian Film Festival of Montreal 2023 __________Gauri.


41. Name the actor, who will be honored with the Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema award at the 23rd IIFA Awards 2023, held in Abu Dhabi, UAE __________Veteran actor, Kamal Haasan.


42. Which city has received the first rank in the best Urban Local Body category of the National Water Award 2022 ___________Chandigarh.


43. Who has become the 82nd Grandmaster of India ____________ Prraneeth Vuppala.


44. Who is the author of a book titled “The Golden Years: The Many Joys of Living a Good Long Life” ____________Ruskin Bond.


45. Which space agency has selected Blue Origin to make its lunar lander for Artemis V, a mission slated to put astronauts near the moon's south pole in 2029 ________NASA.


46. Which state government has formulated the ‘Green Hydrogen’ policy to promote the use of green hydrogen and establish the state as a leading hub for its production _______________Himachal Pradesh.


47. Which state government has become the first state in the country to conduct pilgrimage by air on government expenditure, under the Mukhya Mantri Teerth-Darshan Yojana ____________Madhya Pradesh.


48. Which state government has approved a new financial scheme named Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Yojana, under which more than one crore farmers in the state will be paid 6,000 rupees annually ______________Maharashtra


49. Which state government has appointed former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly as the brand ambassador of state tourism ________ Tripura.


50. Which state government has launched ‘Artificial Intelligence for Youth’ initiatives _______ Odisha.


51. Which state government has launched a 'Mo Ghara’ (My House) scheme _______ Odisha.


52. During the visit to Japan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in which country on 20 May 2023 ________________Hiroshima, Japan.


53. Who has made history as the first Arab woman astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the private Ax-2 mission _______________ Saudi Arabia’s Rayyanah Barnawi.


54. Which Indian organization has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to launch its Generative AI _________Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).



55. PM Modi has been conferred with the highest honors by Fiji and which country ___________Papua New Guinea.



56. Who has received the Best Actor Award at the Osaka Tamil International Film Festival held in Japan ___________ Thalapathy Vijay.


57. Who has bagged the 2023 International Booker Prize for their book 'Time Shelter' _______ Georgi Gospodinov.
Note:
➢ Translated by: Angela Rodel
➢ It is the first book originally written in Bulgarian to be nominated for the award.
➢ The prize has recognized fiction translated into English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland in the year leading up to the award.
➢ Prize money: 50,000 pounds (about $62,000) shared equally between the author and translator

58. Who has bagged the Best Actor award at the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) 2023 held in Abu Dhabi _______________ Hrithik Roshan.
Note:
➢ He was awarded for his performance in Vikram Vedha.
➢ While Alia Bhatt also won the Best Actor (Female) award for Gangubai Kathiawadi.
➢ Best Film: Drishyam 2
➢ Best Director: R Madhavan (Rocketry: The Nambi Effect)
➢ Supporting Role: Best Actor (Female): Mouni Roy (Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva); Best Actor(Male): Anil Kapoor (Jugg Jugg Jeeyo)

59. Who has clinched his maiden Italian Open 2023 title, after beating Holger Rune ____________ Daniil Medvedev (from Russia).

60. Which team has defeated defending champions Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets to win its 5th IPL title ________ Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
Note:
➢ The final match of IPL 2023 was held at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on May 29, 2023.
Notes: 
➢ IPL 2023 awards:
➢ Orange Cap 2023(Highest Run-Scorer): Shubman Gill (GT) 890 runs
➢ Purple Cap 2023(Leading Wicket-taker): Mohammed Shami (GT) 28 wickets
➢ Most Valuable Player: Shubman Gill
➢ Emerging Players: Yashasvi Jaiswal
➢ Fairplay Award: Gujarat Titans


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