January 2026: MCQ Test
50 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 50
Where was the new species of flowering plant Strobilanthes discovered?
- AAssam
- BArunachal Pradesh
- CSikkim
- DManipur
Question 2 of 50
The late Davinder Singh Garcha was associated with which sport?
- AHockey
- BFootball
- CCricket
- DAthletics
Question 3 of 50
Who won the gold medal in the Under-17 Youth Girls category at the 29th National Sport Climbing Championship 2025?
- AKamya Karthikeyan
- BAmira Khosla
- CSakshi Malik
- DAvani Lekhara
Question 4 of 50
Which city has become Uttar Pradesh's first zero fresh waste dump city?
- ALucknow
- BKanpur
- CVaranasi
- DAgra
Question 5 of 50
How many years' pipeline has the Central Government prepared for PPP projects?
- A2 years
- B3 years
- C4 years
- D5 years
Question 6 of 50
Which city has become Uttar Pradesh’s first Zero Fresh Waste Dump City?
- ALucknow
- BKanpur
- CGorakhpur
- DAyodhya
Question 7 of 50
Who won the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2026?
- AMumbai
- BTamil Nadu
- CSaurashtra
- DVidarbha
Question 8 of 50
What is the name of India’s first legged mobile manipulator?
- AATLAS
- BSCOUT
- CSCORP
- DASIMO
Question 9 of 50
India’s first sovereign AI park will be established in which state?
- AKarnataka
- BTelangana
- CTamil Nadu
- DMaharashtra
Question 10 of 50
Bulgaria has become which member of the Eurozone?
- A19th
- B20th
- C21th
- D22nd
Question 11 of 50
Who became the Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force on 1 January 2026?
- AAir Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
- BAir Marshal Nagesh Kapoor
- CAir Marshal RKS Bhadauria
- DAir Marshal Amar Preet Singh
Question 12 of 50
India’s first national capacity-building programme for tribal healers was held in which city?
- ABhopal
- BRaipur
- CHyderabad
- DRanchi
Question 13 of 50
Who chaired the 13th UGC Council meeting?
- AEducation Minister
- BPrime Minister
- CGovernor
- DUGC Chairman
Question 14 of 50
Who has become the first woman Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court?
- AIndira Banerjee
- BRavati Moite Dere
- CHima Kohli
- DB. V. Nagarathna
Question 15 of 50
Which organization set world records during the construction of the Bengaluru–Vijayawada Expressway?
- ANHAI (Two Guinness World Records)
- BPWD
- CL&T
- DNHAI
Question 16 of 50
Where was the 2nd edition of Khelo India Beach Games inaugurated?
- AGoa
- BDiu
- CPuducherry
- DChennai
Question 17 of 50
Agreements between India and Germany were signed in which sectors?
- ASkills, Security and Clean Energy
- BTrade and Tourism
- CEducation and Sports
- DAgriculture and Health
Question 18 of 50
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of AERB?
- AR. K. Singh
- BA. K. Balasubrahmanyan
- CAnil Jain
- DAshok Kumar
Question 19 of 50
Where did Amit Shah inaugurate the Jyoti-Bindu International Art Centre?
- AKolkata
- BGuwahati
- CShillong
- DImphal
Question 20 of 50
Which country has legalized cryptocurrency mining and exchange?
- ATurkmenistan
- BUzbekistan
- CKazakhstan
- DIran
Question 21 of 50
India’s first completely paperless district court was inaugurated in which state?
- AKerala
- BTamil Nadu
- CKarnataka
- DTelangana
Question 22 of 50
Aralam has been declared as what?
- ATiger Reserve
- BBird Sanctuary
- CBiosphere Reserve
- DKerala’s first Butterfly Sanctuary
Question 23 of 50
Who won the Men's title of World Blitz Championship 2025?
- AViswanathan Anand
- BMagnus Carlsen
- CIan Nepomniachtchi
- DFabiano Caruana
Question 24 of 50
The new plant species 'Hoya nagaensis' was discovered in which state?
- AManipur
- BAssam
- CNagaland
- DMizoram
Question 25 of 50
The Makar Vilakku festival is celebrated in which state?
- AKerala
- BKarnataka
- CTamil Nadu
- DAndhra Pradesh
Question 26 of 50
Who will be honoured with the prestigious Padmapani Award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema?
- AIlaiyaraaja
- BA.R. Rahman
- CShankar Mahadevan
- DK.J. Yesudas
Question 27 of 50
Where will the world's largest international theatre festival be organized?
- AFrance
- BIndia
- CUSA
- DUK
Question 28 of 50
Shrinivas Dempo received a civilian award from which country?
- AFrance
- BItaly
- CGermany
- DSpain
Question 29 of 50
What achievement has Virat Kohli achieved in cricket history?
- AHighest run scorer
- BThird-highest run scorer
- CSecond-highest run scorer
- DMost double centuries
Question 30 of 50
Who has been appointed as the Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA)?
- AShatrujeet Singh Kapoor
- BRakesh Aggarwal
- CAjay Kumar Mishra
- DSanjay Kumar
Question 31 of 50
What rank did India get in the Henley Passport Index 2026?
- A75th
- B78th
- C80th
- D82nd
Question 32 of 50
Which country has launched the world’s largest compressed-air energy storage plant?
- AIndia
- BUSA
- CChina
- DGermany
Question 33 of 50
Who is the youngest winner of the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Male Actor in a TV series?
- ATimothée Chalamet
- BJacob Tremblay
- COwen Cooper
- DNoah Schnapp
Question 34 of 50
Till which financial year has the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) been approved to continue?
- A2027-28
- B2028-29
- C2030-31
- D203032
Question 35 of 50
Where will the first season of Kabaddi Champions League 2026 be held?
- ARajasthan
- BHaryana
- CGujarat
- DPunjab
Question 36 of 50
Who became the first woman Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court?
- AJustice Indira Banerjee
- BJustice Revati Mohite Dere
- CJustice Bela Trivedi
- DJustice Hima Kohli
Question 37 of 50
Saudi Arabia carried out airstrikes on which Yemeni city?
- ASana
- BAden
- CHodeidah
- DMukalla
Question 38 of 50
Which state topped India’s investment chart in FY 2026?
- AMaharashtra
- BGujarat
- CTamil Nadu
- DAndhra Pradesh
Question 39 of 50
‘Operation Swadesh’ was launched to evacuate Indians from which country?
- AIran
- BIraq
- CAfghanistan
- DIsrael
Question 40 of 50
Which state launched its first dog sanctuary to tackle stray dog issues?
- AHaryana
- BRajasthan
- CPunjab
- DGujarat
Question 41 of 50
Who became AOC-in-C of the Training Command of IAF?
- AAir Marshal Manoj Pandey
- BAir Marshal C. Tippalli Srinivas
- CAir Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh
- DAir Marshal S.P. Dharkar
Question 42 of 50
Who won the men’s title of the 44th Junior National Kho-Kho Championship?
- AMaharashtra
- BHaryana
- CGujarat
- DKarnataka
Question 43 of 50
Alyssa Healy belongs to which country's cricket team?
- AEngland
- BNew Zealand
- CAustralia
- DSouth Africa
Question 44 of 50
Where was India’s first Namo Book Festival organized?
- AVaranasi
- BNew Delhi
- CAhmedabad
- DJaipur
Question 45 of 50
Where was the 72nd National Volleyball Championship inaugurated?
- ALucknow
- BVaranasi
- CPatna
- DBhopal
Question 46 of 50
Where has Indian Railways deployed its first humanoid robot ‘ASC Arjun’?
- ANew Delhi
- BMumbai
- CChennai
- DVisakhapatnam
Question 47 of 50
When will the AI Impact Summit be held in India?
- AJanuary
- BFebruary
- CMarch
- DApril
Question 48 of 50
Which country recently banned the broadcast of IPL?
- APakistan
- BSri Lanka
- CBangladesh
- DNepal
Question 49 of 50
Whom has Indian Railways recently honoured with its highest award?
- AChandana Sinha
- BKiran Bedi
- CArunima Sinha
- DKalpana Chawla
Question 50 of 50
Who has declared the year 2026 as the Agriculture Year?
- AGovernor of Uttar Pradesh
- BGovernor of Bihar
- CGovernor of Rajasthan
- DGovernor of Madhya Pradesh