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January 2026

287 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 9 of 12

Q201. Who will be awarded the Padmapani Award 2026?

  1. AA.R. Rahman
  2. BIlaiyaraaja
  3. CGulzar
  4. DShankar Mahadevan
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Answer: B) Ilaiyaraaja

Q202. What is the objective of the ‘Ame Padhiba Ama Bhasare’ scheme?

  1. ADigital education
  2. BHigher education
  3. CVocational education
  4. DEarly education in mother tongue
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Answer: D) Early education in mother tongue

Q203. Which state hosted the 79th National Football Championship Santosh Trophy?

  1. AManipur
  2. BAssam
  3. CGoa
  4. DKerala
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Answer: B) Assam

Q204. What is the new name of the Governor's residence in Uttar Pradesh?

  1. AJan Bhavan
  2. BLok Bhavan
  3. CRajya Bhavan
  4. DSamvidhan Bhawan
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Answer: A) Jan Bhavan

Q205. Muanpui Saiawi has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to which country?

  1. AAustralia
  2. BCanada
  3. CNew Zealand
  4. DIreland
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Answer: C) New Zealand

Q206. Where has India's first Intensive Reproductive Knowledge Centre been opened?

  1. ANew Delhi
  2. BChennai
  3. CHyderabad
  4. DMumbai
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Answer: D) Mumbai

Q207. Which state launched its first dog sanctuary to tackle stray dog issues?

  1. AHaryana
  2. BRajasthan
  3. CPunjab
  4. DGujarat
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Answer: C) Punjab

Q208. Till which year has the Atal Pension Yojana been extended?

  1. A2027-28
  2. B2028-29
  3. C2029-30
  4. D2030-31
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Answer: D) 2030-31

Q209. Where will the India-European Union Summit (January 2026) be held?

  1. ANew Delhi
  2. BBrussels
  3. CParis
  4. DBerlin
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Answer: A) New Delhi

Q210. Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?

  1. AGujarat
  2. BMadhya Pradesh
  3. CRajasthan
  4. DMaharashtra
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Answer: C) Rajasthan

Q211. Which state partnered with UAE to develop India's first net-zero greenfield smart city?

  1. AAndhra Pradesh
  2. BTelangana
  3. CKarnataka
  4. DTamil Nadu
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Answer: B) Telangana

Q212. Saina Nehwal is associated with which sport?

  1. ABadminton
  2. BSquash
  3. CTennis
  4. DTable Tennis
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Answer: A) Badminton

Q213. Where has Tata Group announced to develop an AI Innovation City?

  1. APune International Airport
  2. BNagpur MIHAN
  3. CNavi Mumbai International Airport
  4. DAhmedabad International Airport
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Answer: C) Navi Mumbai International Airport

Q214. Parakram Diwas 2026 was observed to commemorate whose birth anniversary?

  1. AMahatma Gandhi
  2. BNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose
  3. CSardar Patel
  4. DBhagat Singh
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Answer: B) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

Q215. Who released the book “Chalice of Ambrosia: Ram Janmabhoomi – Challenge and Response”?

  1. AVice President C. P. Radhakrishnan
  2. BCulture Minister
  3. CHome Minister Amit Shah
  4. DPrime Minister Narendra Modi
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Answer: A) Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan

Q216. The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship signed an MoU with which organization?

  1. AUNESCO
  2. BWorld Bank
  3. CWorld Economic Forum
  4. DInternational Labour Organization
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Answer: C) World Economic Forum

Q217. Targets notified under the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme are related to which of the following?

  1. AWater Conservation
  2. BEnergy Efficiency
  3. CRenewable Energy Generation
  4. DGreenhouse Gas Emission Intensity
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Answer: D) Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity

Q218. The first Biological Park of the NCR region is being developed in which city?

  1. AAlwar
  2. BGurugram
  3. CFaridabad
  4. DMathura
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Answer: A) Alwar

Q219. India sent 7.5 tonnes of life-saving cancer medicines to which city?

  1. AKathmandu
  2. BKabul
  3. CColombo
  4. DDhaka
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Answer: B) Kabul

Q220. Wage and pension revision has been approved for which institutions?

  1. AOnly RBI
  2. BPSU Banks
  3. CPSU General Insurance Companies, NABARD, and RBI
  4. DLIC
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Answer: C) PSU General Insurance Companies, NABARD, and RBI

Q221. Who will host the 25th edition of Bharat Rang Mahotsav?

  1. AICCR
  2. BSangeet Natak Akademi
  3. CMinistry of Culture
  4. DNational School of Drama
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Answer: D) National School of Drama

Q222. Which city has become Uttar Pradesh’s first Zero Fresh Waste Dump City?

  1. ALucknow
  2. BKanpur
  3. CGorakhpur
  4. DAyodhya
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Answer: A) Lucknow

Q223. Where will the world's largest international theatre festival be organized?

  1. AFrance
  2. BIndia
  3. CUSA
  4. DUK
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Answer: B) India

Q224. Who wrote the book "Chalice of Ambrosia: Ram Janmabhoomi – Challenge and Response"?

  1. AAmitav Ghosh
  2. BSalman Rushdie
  3. CSurendra Kumar Pachauri
  4. DArundhati Roy
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Answer: C) Surendra Kumar Pachauri

Q225. Who has been selected for the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development 2025?

  1. AGraça Machel
  2. BAngela Merkel
  3. CMalala Yousafzai
  4. DGreta Thunberg
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Answer: A) Graça Machel

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