Daily Current Affairs Quiz
Wednesday, 07 January 2026
Q1. The Indian Army recently signed a contract with which company (NIBE Limited) for the supply of which advanced long-range rocket launcher system?
- (A) Prithvi
- (B) Agni
- (C) Suryastra
- (D) Nag
Answer: (C) Suryastra. The Indian Army signed a contract with NIBE Limited for the supply of the advanced long-range rocket launcher system 'Suryastra', boosting indigenous defence capability.
Q2. In 2025, India became the world's largest rice producer by overtaking which country?
- (A) Vietnam
- (B) China
- (C) Thailand
- (D) Indonesia
Answer: (B) China. In 2025, India overtook China to become the world's largest producer of rice.
Q3. According to a 2025 JNU study, which bacteria was found to be multidrug-resistant (MDR) in Delhi's urban air?
- (A) E. coli
- (B) Staphylococcus
- (C) Salmonella
- (D) Pseudomonas
Answer: (B) Staphylococcus. A 2025 JNU study found multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus bacteria in Delhi's urban air, raising public health concerns.
Q4. World Braille Day was recently observed on which date?
- (A) 2 January
- (B) 3 January
- (C) 4 January
- (D) 5 January
Answer: (C) 4 January. World Braille Day is observed every year on 4 January to raise awareness about the importance of Braille for the visually impaired.
Q5. Under the Repealing and Amending Act, 2025, how many obsolete laws were repealed?
- (A) 55
- (B) 63
- (C) 68
- (D) 71
Answer: (D) 71. Under the Repealing and Amending Act, 2025, a total of 71 obsolete laws were repealed to simplify the statute book.
Q6. In January 2026, Delcy Rodriguez assumed the post of interim President of which country after political instability?
- (A) Peru
- (B) Colombia
- (C) Chile
- (D) Venezuela
Answer: (D) Venezuela. Delcy Rodriguez assumed the post of interim President of Venezuela in January 2026 following political instability.
Q7. India's first commercial-level tropical RAS-based rainbow trout aquaculture farm was established in which state?
- (A) Telangana
- (B) Uttarakhand
- (C) Sikkim
- (D) Himachal Pradesh
Answer: (A) Telangana. India's first commercial-level tropical RAS-based rainbow trout aquaculture farm was established in Telangana.
Q8. Which state will host the Regional AI Impact Conference 2026?
- (A) Rajasthan
- (B) Maharashtra
- (C) Gujarat
- (D) Karnataka
Answer: (A) Rajasthan. Rajasthan will host the Regional AI Impact Conference 2026, promoting innovation and technology in the region.
Q9. Who was appointed as the Director (Finance) of the Central Silk Board, Bengaluru?
- (A) Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- (B) Jitin Prasad
- (C) P. S. Girisha
- (D) T. G. Sitharam
Answer: (C) P. S. Girisha. P. S. Girisha was appointed as the Director (Finance) of the Central Silk Board, Bengaluru.
Q10. In January 2026, which IAS officer was given the additional charge of Secretary of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs?
- (A) Neeraj Verma
- (B) Nikunj Bihari Dhal
- (C) P. Bala Kiran
- (D) Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Answer: (A) Neeraj Verma. In January 2026, IAS officer Neeraj Verma was given the additional charge of Secretary of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
