Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Wednesday, 28 January 2026

Q1. With which country did the World Economic Forum sign an MoU to host the Global Future Council (GFC) meetings for the next five years?

  • (A) Saudi Arabia
  • (B) Switzerland
  • (C) United Arab Emirates
  • (D) Qatar

Answer: (C) United Arab Emirates. The World Economic Forum signed an MoU with the United Arab Emirates to host the Global Future Council (GFC) meetings for the next five years.

Q2. Which country recently joined the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI)?

  • (A) Germany
  • (B) Spain
  • (C) Italy
  • (D) Netherlands

Answer: (B) Spain. Spain recently joined the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI).

Q3. International Education Day is observed every year on which date?

  • (A) 24 January
  • (B) 25 January
  • (C) 26 January
  • (D) 27 January

Answer: (A) 24 January. International Education Day is observed every year on 24 January.

Q4. Which edition of National Voters' Day was observed in India in 2026?

  • (A) 14th
  • (B) 15th
  • (C) 16th
  • (D) 17th

Answer: (C) 16th. The 16th National Voters' Day was observed in India in 2026.

Q5. India's first integrated private satellite manufacturing facility has been set up in which state?

  • (A) Maharashtra
  • (B) Karnataka
  • (C) Telangana
  • (D) Gujarat

Answer: (D) Gujarat. India's first integrated private satellite manufacturing facility has been set up in Gujarat.

Q6. In 2026, which state recorded the highest number of Padma Award recipients?

  • (A) Maharashtra
  • (B) Uttar Pradesh
  • (C) West Bengal
  • (D) Kerala

Answer: (A) Maharashtra. In 2026, Maharashtra recorded the highest number of Padma Award recipients.

Q7. In 2026, the President of India approved the Ashoka Chakra for which armed forces officer?

  • (A) Major Arshdeep Singh
  • (B) Group Captain Prashant Balakrishnan Nair
  • (C) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla
  • (D) Naib Subedar Doleshwar Subba Singh

Answer: (C) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. In 2026, the President of India approved the Ashoka Chakra for Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla.

Q8. What is the theme of Republic Day 2026?

  • (A) Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
  • (B) Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat
  • (C) Nari Shakti
  • (D) 150 years of Vande Mataram

Answer: (D) 150 years of Vande Mataram. The theme of Republic Day 2026 is '150 years of Vande Mataram'.

Q9. During which period has India reduced malaria cases and deaths by more than 80%?

  • (A) 2010-2020
  • (B) 2015-2023
  • (C) 2012-2022
  • (D) 2016-2024

Answer: (B) 2015-2023. India reduced malaria cases and deaths by more than 80% during the 2015-2023 period.

Q10. In 2026, India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is set to begin on a pilot basis in which country?

  • (A) Singapore
  • (B) Japan
  • (C) France
  • (D) UAE

Answer: (B) Japan. In 2026, India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is set to begin on a pilot basis in Japan.

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