Page-24 of Current Affairs - May, 2022

Growth of plants in lunar soil

May 18, 2022

Recently, for the first time, US researchers at the University of Florida (UF) have grown plants on Moon’s soil that was brought back to Earth. How was the lunar soil brought back to Earth? Astronauts in the Apollo missions 11, ..

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‘Sky Bridge 721’ Suspension Bridge

May 18, 2022

After two years of construction, ‘Sky Bridge 721’ Suspension Bridge was inaugurated recently. What is the significance of the bridge? It is the world’s longest suspension bridge. It broke the record of the currently longest bridge, the Arouca Bridge (516 ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 18, 2022

May 18, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 18, 2022. INDIA – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launches 2 indigenously built warships ‘Surat’ and ‘Udaygiri’; built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) – India hosts SCO-RATS (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation–Council ..

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Forbes’ list of highest paid athletes

May 17, 2022

Forbes’ recently released the annual ranking of the world’s highest-paid athletes. Who is the highest-paid athlete of 2022? Lionel Messi. He topped the Forbes list for the second time (the first was in 2019). How much money is earned by ..

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India wins maiden Thomas Cup Title

May 17, 2022

India created history by winning the Thomas Cup title for the first time. What is the Thomas cup? It is an international badminton competition among men’s teams of various countries of the Badminton World Federation (BWF). It is also known ..

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‘World Migratory Bird Day 2022’

May 17, 2022

World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is marked twice a year on the second Saturday in May and the second Saturday in October. When is World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) celebrated in 2022? In 2022, World Migratory Bird Day is on ..

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