GK & Current Affairs December 18 and 19 2016

1. Who has been named as the new director of Intelligence Bureau (IB)?
[A]Rajiv Jain
[B]Miland Singh
[C]M S Dhanoa
[D]Nishant Sharma

Ans[A]

2. Who has been appointed as the new chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)?
[A]K C Pant
[B]Anil Dhasmana
[C]Alok Joshi
[D]Arvind Saxena

Ans[B]

3. Who will be the new chief of the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army?
[A]Balbir Singh Sandhu
[B]Velu Nair
[C]Bipin Rawat
[D]Amit Sarin

Ans[C]

4. Who will be the new chief of the Chief of the Air Staff (COAS) of the Indian Air Force (IAF)?
[A]H S Arora
[B]P P Khandekar
[C]M K Malik
[D]B S Dhanoa

Ans[D]

5. Which of the following states has attained 100% Aadhaar saturation in India?
[A]Himachal Pradesh
[B]Uttar Pradesh
[C]Kerala
[D]Tamil Nadu

Ans[A]

6. “State Bank MobiCash” digital wallet has been launched by State Bank of India (SBI) in partnership with which telecom company?
[A]Bharti Airtel
[B]BSNL
[C]Idea Cellular
[D]Reliance Jio

Ans[B]

7. The first-ever Indian Institute of Skills will come up in which state of India?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D]Uttar Pradesh

Ans[D]

8. Who of the following has won the Miss World 2016 competition ?
[A]Mireia Lalaguna
[B]Stephanie del Valle
[C]Natasha Mannuela
[D]Yaritza Miguelina

Ans[B]

9. Which country’s team has won the 2016 Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup tournament?
[A]Malaysia
[B]India
[C]Australia
[D]Belgium

Ans[B]

10. The International Migrants Day (IMD) is observed on which date?
[A]December 19
[B]December 18
[C]December 20
[D]December 17

Ans[B]