Expected Current Affairs for SBI Specialist Officers Exam 2016

Hi Aspirtants..In this post we are sharing with you some useful latest Current Affairs Questions useful & expected for SBI Specialist Officers Exam 2016 scheduled to be held on 17 January 2016 (Sunday).

1) Which country on 6 Dec. 2015 won the 2014-15 Men’s Hockey World League? - Australia

2) Armed Forces Flag Day was observed across India on? - 7 December 2015

3) Which cities on 8 December 2015 became the new franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL)? - Pune and Rajkot

4) Laimdota Straujuma, the first female Prime Minister of which country on 7 Dec. 2015 announced her resignation? – Latvia

5) Who recently won the 2015 Female Badminton Player of the Year award? - Carolina Marin

6) Which Indian cricket player on 9 December 2015 became the co-owner of the Pro Wrestling League team, UP Warriors? - Rohit Sharma

7) Name the eighth edition of India-Russia joint naval exercise which begun in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh recently? - INDRA NAVY-15

8) Which Indian metro city was affected by floods due to incessant rain in the first week of December 2015? – Chennai

9) International Day of Persons with Disabilities was recently observed across the world on? - 3 December 2015

10) Justice Tirath Singh (TS) Thakur was on 3 December 2015 sworn in as ____ Chief Justice of India? - 43rd

11) Which Indian player was declared as the number 1 test all rounder in the latest ICC rankings? - Ravichandran Ashwin

12) Book "On My Terms" released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 10 Dec. 2015 is the autobiography of? - Sharad Pawar

13) Who was named as 2015 Person of the Year on 9 December 2015 by Time Magazine? - Angela Merkel (German Chancellor)

14) Which former cricketer was on 9 December 2015 awarded with an honorary life membership of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)? - Mahela Jayawardene

15) Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan on 3 December 2015 became the co-owner of which International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) franchise? - Singapore Slammers        

16) RBI in its fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review on 1 December 2015 has maintained Repo rate at? 6.75 percent

17) Vijay Chaudhary was on 2 December 2015 unanimously elected as the Speaker of? - Bihar Assembly

18) Name one of the finest exponents of Koodiyattom and Nangiarkoothu who passed away on 1 December 2015? - Margi Sathi

19) Who on 1 December 2015 assumed Presidency of the Royal Society in London? - Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

20) International Day for the Abolition of Slavery was observed globally on? - 2 December 2015

21) 2015 Nobel Peace Prize was presented at a ceremony held in Oslo, Norway on 10 December 2015 to? - Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet (NDQ)

22) Which Indian actor was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th edition of Dubai International Film Festival on 10 Dec. 2015? - Naseerudin Shah

23) Mauricio Macri on 11 December 2015 sworn in as new President of? – Argentina

24) Which of the following countries will host the 2016 ICC Women’s World Twenty20? – India

25) Dilip Kumar, Indian cinema's one of the greatest actors was on 13 December 2015 has been conferred with? - Padma Vibhushan
Also Check  Current Affairs Quiz January 2016