Current Affairs GK Questionn & Answer -18th January 2016:
Current affairs and GK questions about the country and world are listed here. Candidates those who are preparing for all other Competitive exams can use these questions.
1). Whom among the following is the veteran BJP leader and former Governor of Sikkim who passed away recently in Hyderabad? - Ventra pragada Rama Rao
2). Who among the following is the Brand Ambassador of Premier Badminton League Championships? - Akshay Kumar
3). Name the author who won the prestigious DSC Prize for South Asian Literature for the novel “Sleeping on Jupiter.”- Anuradha Roy
4).Who won the best actor award at the 2016 Critics' Choice Awards? - Leonardo Di Caprio
5). Which satellite was launched by the NASA on board the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket for monitoring the topography of the Ocean floor? - Jason – 3
6). Who among the following was elected in the 12-member Board of Directors of the China-sponsored Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)? - Dinesh Sharma
7). Union Minister Harsmirat Kaur Badal said that the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in food processing is likely to grow by over _______ percent. - 25%
8). The Centralized Processing Centre (CPC), the flagship project of Income Tax Department that processes tax returns is located in which city? - Bangalore
9). Wayne Rooney belongs to which of the following sports? - Football
10). IT consulting major WIPRO witnessed Rs. 2234 crore net profit for the quarter ended December, a 1.88% surge against the corresponding period last year. Where the head-office of WIPRO is located? - Bangalore