Important Current Affairs Questions

1. The Union Government has constituted a three member committee to prepare a policy framework for taxi and other transport operators. This will be headed by?
Answer: Sanjay Mitra.

2. Who broke the the record for the most ascents to the world's highest mountain by a woman?
Answer: Lhakpa Sherpa



3. The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda has launched the Centre for Environmental Health in?
Answer: New Delhi.

4. Who was honoured with Japan’s second highest national decoration for his contribution in strengthening Indo-Japan ties in the field of trade and investment over the last few decades?
Answer: N.K. Singh

5. Who has won the Millennium Technology Prize for her work 'directed evolution' in Finland?
Answer: Frances Arnold

6. Name the British director who won the his second Palme d’Or at the 69th Cannes Film Festival, France.
Answer: Ken Loach

7. Which company has successfully launched Japanese JCSAT-14 communication satellite into the space?
Answer: SpaceX

8. Expand IUHDSS.
Answer: Integrated Underwater Harbour Defence and Surveillance System

9. Who won the Monaco F1 Grand Prix 2016?
Answer: Lewis Hamilton

10. Name the India's ace cueist who created history in Abu Dhabi by clinching the Asian 6-Red Snooker title.
Answer: Pankaj Advani