Daily Current Affairs Quiz
Thursday, 29 January 2026
Q1. In which global food event did India participate for the first time as a partner country in 2026?
- (A) SIAL 2026, Paris
- (B) Gulfood 2026, Dubai
- (C) Anuga 2026, Germany
- (D) Foodex 2026, Japan
Answer: (B) Gulfood 2026, Dubai. In 2026, India participated for the first time as a partner country in Gulfood 2026 held in Dubai.
Q2. The term "Mother of All Deals", recently in the news, is associated with which agreement?
- (A) India-UK Free Trade Agreement
- (B) India-EFTA Trade Agreement
- (C) India-EU Free Trade Agreement
- (D) India-ASEAN Trade Agreement
Answer: (C) India-EU Free Trade Agreement. The term "Mother of All Deals" is associated with the India-EU Free Trade Agreement.
Q3. What is the name of the new manuscript and classical language library inaugurated at the Rashtrapati Bhavan?
- (A) Gyan Mandap
- (B) Granth Kutir
- (C) Sahitya Bhavan
- (D) Vidya Kendra
Answer: (B) Granth Kutir. The new manuscript and classical language library inaugurated at the Rashtrapati Bhavan is named 'Granth Kutir'.
Q4. Which police force was recently honoured with the President's Police Colour Award?
- (A) Sikkim Police
- (B) Assam Police
- (C) Meghalaya Police
- (D) Manipur Police
Answer: (A) Sikkim Police. Sikkim Police was recently honoured with the President's Police Colour Award.
Q5. Who became the first Indian to win the Willy Research Heroes Award in 2025?
- (A) Soumya Swaminathan
- (B) Randeep Guleria
- (C) Balram Bhargava
- (D) Chandrakant Lahariya
Answer: (D) Chandrakant Lahariya. Chandrakant Lahariya became the first Indian to win the Willy Research Heroes Award in 2025.
Q6. Recently, Abhishek Sharma scored a half-century in 14 balls in the third T20 International match in Guwahati against which team?
- (A) Australia
- (B) England
- (C) South Africa
- (D) New Zealand
Answer: (D) New Zealand. Abhishek Sharma scored a half-century in 14 balls in the third T20I match in Guwahati against New Zealand.
Q7. Inderjit Singh Bindra, who recently passed away in New Delhi, was associated with which sports administration body?
- (A) BCCI
- (B) AIFF
- (C) IOA
- (D) SAI
Answer: (A) BCCI. Inderjit Singh Bindra was associated with the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India).
Q8. In which state was the foundation stone of the Rs 450 crore Matabari Tourism Circuit recently laid?
- (A) Assam
- (B) Meghalaya
- (C) Tripura
- (D) Manipur
Answer: (C) Tripura. The foundation stone of the Rs 450 crore Matabari Tourism Circuit was laid in Tripura.
Q9. Who was recently awarded the title 'Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters' by France?
- (A) Adele
- (B) Victoria Beckham
- (C) Rihanna
- (D) Kylie Jenner
Answer: (B) Victoria Beckham. Victoria Beckham was recently awarded the title 'Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters' by France.
Q10. Recently, who was honoured with the Padma Shri in 2026 for contribution to India's liquid rocket propulsion programme?
- (A) A. E. Muthunayagam
- (B) Nambi Narayanan
- (C) G. Madhavan Nair
- (D) K. Radhakrishnan
Answer: (A) A. E. Muthunayagam. A. E. Muthunayagam was honoured with the Padma Shri in 2026 for contribution to India's liquid rocket propulsion programme.