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January 2026

287 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 1 of 12

Q1. What is India’s rank in terms of rare earth reserves?

  1. AFirst
  2. BSecond
  3. CThird
  4. DFourth
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Answer: C) Third

Q2. Where did DRDO test the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket?

  1. AAndhra Pradesh
  2. BTamil Nadu
  3. CGujarat
  4. DOdisha
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Answer: D) Odisha

Q3. Who will host the AI Impact Summit 2026?

  1. AIndia
  2. BJapan
  3. CUSA
  4. DFrance
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Answer: A) India

Q4. Parasinanemelisia khasiana is a species of?

  1. APlant
  2. BBacteria
  3. CFungus
  4. DAlgae
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Answer: C) Fungus

Q5. Khaleda Zia was the first female Prime Minister of which country?

  1. APakistan
  2. BSri Lanka
  3. CNepal
  4. DBangladesh
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Answer: D) Bangladesh

Q6. Israel announced its highest civilian honour for whom?

  1. AJoe Biden
  2. BDonald Trump
  3. CRishi Sunak
  4. DPutin
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Answer: B) Donald Trump

Q7. Justice Mission 2025’ exercise belongs to which country?

  1. AIndia
  2. BRussia
  3. CChina
  4. DIran
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Answer: C) China

Q8. Sriharikota Spaceport is located in which state?

  1. ATamil Nadu
  2. BAndhra Pradeh
  3. CKerala
  4. DOdisha
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Answer: B) Andhra Pradeh

Q9. Green to Gold’ initiative is related to which state?

  1. AUttarakhand
  2. BMadhya Pradesh
  3. CHimachal Pradesh
  4. DRajasthan
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Answer: C) Himachal Pradesh

Q10. Which medal did Indian players win in the 2025 FIDE World Rapid Championship?

  1. AGold
  2. BSilver
  3. CBronze
  4. DNone
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Answer: C) Bronze

Q11. Where did Amit Shah inaugurate the Jyoti-Bindu International Art Centre?

  1. AKolkata
  2. BGuwahati
  3. CShillong
  4. DImphal
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Answer: B) Guwahati

Q12. Who became the first woman Chief Secretary of Odisha?

  1. ARekha Gupta
  2. BAnu Garg
  3. CMeena Sharma
  4. DKavita Singh
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Answer: B) Anu Garg

Q13. Which scheme was approved for high-value magnets in India?

  1. AMake in India
  2. BPLI Scheme
  3. CIRP Scheme
  4. DStartup India
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Answer: C) IRP Scheme

Q14. When will the AI Impact Summit be held in India?

  1. AJanuary
  2. BFebruary
  3. CMarch
  4. DApril
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Answer: B) February

Q15. Who became the player to score 10,000 runs in women’s international cricket?

  1. AMithali Raj
  2. BHarmanpreet Kaur
  3. CAlyssa Healy
  4. DSmriti Mandhana
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Answer: D) Smriti Mandhana

Q16. Who won gold in the Women’s Trap event at the National Shooting Championship?

  1. ANeeraj Danda
  2. BManu Bhaker
  3. CApurvi Chandela
  4. DRajeshwari Kumari
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Answer: A) Neeraj Danda

Q17. The Central Government signed an MoU with a private maritime company of which state?

  1. AKerala
  2. BMaharashtra
  3. CGoa
  4. DGujarat
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Answer: C) Goa

Q18. Which fungus was declared more dangerous in an India-led study?

  1. ACandida auris
  2. BZika
  3. CEbola
  4. DAspergillus
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Answer: A) Candida auris

Q19. Saudi Arabia carried out airstrikes on which Yemeni city?

  1. ASana
  2. BAden
  3. CHodeidah
  4. DMukalla
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Answer: D) Mukalla

Q20. Which state has become the first in India to constitute the 8th State Pay Commission?

  1. AKerala
  2. BTamil Nadu
  3. CAssam
  4. DOdisha
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Answer: C) Assam

Q21. Who won the gold medal in the Under-17 Youth Girls category at the 29th National Sport Climbing Championship 2025?

  1. AKamya Karthikeyan
  2. BAmira Khosla
  3. CSakshi Malik
  4. DAvani Lekhara
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Answer: B) Amira Khosla

Q22. Which medal did the Indian women’s hockey team win at the Women’s Asia Cup 2025?

  1. AGold
  2. BSilver
  3. CBronze
  4. DNone
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Answer: B) Silver

Q23. Who has been appointed as the President of Guinea?

  1. AAlpha Conde
  2. BMamady Doumbouya
  3. CIbrahim Traore
  4. DFaure Gnassingbe
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Answer: B) Mamady Doumbouya

Q24. What is the objective of the Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 approved in Delhi?

  1. AImposing new taxes
  2. BDecriminalizing minor offences
  3. CEducation reforms
  4. DElectoral reforms
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Answer: B) Decriminalizing minor offences

Q25. India has surpassed which country to become the world’s fourth largest economy?

  1. AJapan
  2. BGermany
  3. CFrance
  4. DUK
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Answer: A) Japan

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