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Current Affairs 15 May 2022 in English

May 15, 2022 | Current Affairs 2022, Current Affairs in English, May Current Affairs,

Q1. Who has topped the list of Forbes Highest-Paid Athletes 2022 with a reported income of $130 million?

Ans:- Lionel Messi

Q2. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of the REC Limited?

Ans:- Ravinder Singh Dhillon

Q3. Which bank has launched an online platform 'Trade Next', which enables Corporates and MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises)?

Ans:- Union Bank of India

Q4. Morgan Stanley downgraded India’s growth forecast to _______ from 7.9% for FY2023.

Ans:- 7.6%

Q5. What is the theme for World Migratory Bird Day 2022?

Ans:- Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation

Q6. Who has been appointed as President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for the year 2022-23?

Ans:- Sanjiv Bajaj

Q7. Indian pistol pairs Esha Singh and Saurabh Chaudhary have clinched the mixed team pistol gold at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup in __________.

Ans:- Germany

Q8. ___________ defeated Juventus 4-2 after extra time in the Italian Cup final.

Ans:- Inter Milan

Q9. The government of India has contributed _________ to the United Nations(UN) as part of the initiative which aims to enhance public outreach of the organization in Hindi.

Ans:- USD 800,000

Q10. World Migratory Bird Day is marked twice a year. The Day will be celebrated on _______ and 8 October 2022.

Ans:- 14 May

Q11. Which country has been elected as the new Chair of the Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA)?

Ans:- India

Q12. Who has been named as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India?

Ans:- Rajiv Kumar

Q13. Who was sworn in as the new President of South Korea on May 10?

Ans:- Yoon Suk Yeol

Q14. Which nation's health agency has confirmed a case of Monkeypox?

Ans:- UK (United Kingdom)

Q15. Who among the following won Pulitzer Prize 2022 in the Feature Photography category?