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

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Question 631 Discuss

Which iconic sports drama film starring Sylvester Stallone celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2026

A
Raging Bull
B
Rocky
C
The Karate Kid
D
Chariots of Fire

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The Academy Award-winning film Rocky premiered in late 1976.
Question 632 Discuss

Which prestigious international film festival held its very first edition 80 years ago in 1946

A
Venice Film Festival
B
Berlin International Film Festival
C
Cannes Film Festival
D
Toronto International Film Festival

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

After being delayed by WWII, the first annual Cannes Film Festival successfully launched in September 1946.
Question 633 Discuss

Which specialized agency of the United Nations focused on education and culture officially came into force in 1946

A
UNICEF
B
UNESCO
C
WHO
D
FAO

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The constitution of UNESCO came into force in November 1946 after ratification by 20 countries.
Question 634 Discuss

The year 2026 marks the 80th anniversary of the conclusion of which historic series of military tribunals post WWII

A
Tokyo Trials
B
Leipzig War Crimes Trials
C
Nuremberg Trials
D
Khabarovsk War Crime Trials

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The main Nuremberg Trials of major Nazi war criminals concluded with judgments delivered in October 1946.
Question 635 Discuss

Which controversial two piece swimsuit made its debut in Paris 80 years ago in 1946

A
Monokini
B
Tankini
C
Burkini
D
Bikini

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

French designer Louis Réard introduced the modern bikini in July 1946.
Question 636 Discuss

Which famous battle involving George Armstrong Custer marks its 150th anniversary in 2026

A
Battle of Gettysburg
B
Battle of the Alamo
C
Battle of the Little Bighorn
D
Battle of Antietam

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand, took place in June 1876.
Question 637 Discuss

Which historic US city famous for its 1692 witch trials marks the 400th anniversary of its founding in 2026

A
Plymouth
B
Jamestown
C
Boston
D
Salem

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Salem, Massachusetts, was settled in 1626 by a company of fishermen from Cape Ann.
Question 638 Discuss

The year 2026 commemorates the 400th anniversary of the Dutch purchase of which famous island from Native Americans

A
Staten Island
B
Long Island
C
Manhattan
D
Roosevelt Island

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

According to tradition, Peter Minuit purchased the island of Manhattan for the Dutch in 1626.
Question 639 Discuss

According to the Chinese Zodiac the year 2026 represents the Year of the what

A
Dragon
B
Snake
C
Horse
D
Sheep

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Following the Snake in 2025, the year 2026 marks the Year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac cycle.
Question 640 Discuss

Which rock and roll pioneer famous for songs like Johnny B Goode would have turned 100 in 2026

A
Elvis Presley
B
Little Richard
C
Buddy Holly
D
Chuck Berry

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Chuck Berry, a foundational figure in rock and roll, was born in October 1926.