Current Affairs 2026 Jkssb Current Affairs Mcqs (933 MCQs) | JKSSB & SSC Quiz

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Question 461 Discuss

What are the names of the official mascots for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina?

A
Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon
B
Tina and Milo
C
Miraitowa and Someity
D
Soohorang and Bandabi

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Tina and Milo, two stoats, were unveiled as the official mascots for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Question 462 Discuss

Which major South American country holds its general presidential elections in October 2026?

A
Argentina
B
Colombia
C
Brazil
D
Chile

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Brazil is scheduled to hold its next general elections, including the presidency, in October 2026.
Question 463 Discuss

Which northeastern Indian state holds its crucial assembly elections in 2026?

A
Meghalaya
B
Tripura
C
Nagaland
D
Assam

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Assam's legislative assembly term expires in 2026, triggering major state elections.
Question 464 Discuss

The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the deaths of which two US Founding Fathers who died on the exact same day?

A
George Washington and Benjamin Franklin
B
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
C
Alexander Hamilton and James Madison
D
John Hancock and Samuel Adams

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both passed away on July 4, 1826, exactly 50 years after the Declaration of Independence.
Question 465 Discuss

The term of Daren Tang, the Director General of which international organization, ends in 2026?

A
World Trade Organization
B
World Intellectual Property Organization
C
World Health Organization
D
International Labour Organization

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Daren Tang assumed office as the Director General of WIPO in 2020 for a six-year term ending in 2026.
Question 466 Discuss

Which classic children's book character celebrates its 100th anniversary of publication in 2026?

A
Peter Rabbit
B
Paddington Bear
C
Winnie-the-Pooh
D
Curious George

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

A.A. Milne's original Winnie-the-Pooh book was first published in October 1926.
Question 467 Discuss

Which famous architectural landmark in Spain is targeted for completion in 2026 to coincide with the centenary of its architect's death?

A
Alhambra
B
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
C
Sagrada Familia
D
Casa Mila

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Antoni Gaudi's masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, has a longstanding goal to finish major construction by 2026.
Question 468 Discuss

Which city was designated by UNESCO as the World Capital of Architecture for 2026?

A
Paris
B
Rio de Janeiro
C
Barcelona
D
Copenhagen

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

UNESCO named Barcelona the World Capital of Architecture for 2026, coinciding with the expected completion of the Sagrada Familia.
Question 469 Discuss

Which UK city is the designated host for the 2026 Invictus Games?

A
London
B
Manchester
C
Birmingham
D
Edinburgh

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Birmingham was selected to host the 2026 Invictus Games for wounded, injured and sick armed forces personnel and veterans.
Question 470 Discuss

Which two countries will jointly host the 2026 FIH Womens Hockey World Cup?

A
Australia and New Zealand
B
Belgium and Netherlands
C
Argentina and Chile
D
Spain and Portugal

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The 2026 Women's Hockey World Cup will be co-hosted by Wavre in Belgium and Amstelveen in the Netherlands.