Stay updated with the most important current affairs from
January 2026. These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are useful for competitive
exams and other government jobs.
1. What major AI skilling initiative was launched by
President Droupadi Murmu on 1 January 2026?
A) AI for All
B) Skilling for AI Readiness (SOAR)
C) Digital India AI Mission
D) National AI Education Drive
Answer: B) Skilling for AI Readiness (SOAR)
2. Which new platform was introduced by the Ministry of
Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on 1 January 2026?
A) DataHub
B) Sankhyiki
C) StatVista
D) IndiStats
Answer: B) Sankhyiki
3. What major digital system for fertilizer subsidies was
launched on 1 January 2026?
A) e-Fertilizer Portal
B) Integrated e-Bill System
C) Fertilizer Tracking System
D) Digital Subsidy Gateway
Answer: B) Integrated e-Bill System
4. What historic exhibition did the Prime Minister
inaugurate on 3 January 2026?
A) India Next
B) The Light & The Lotus
C) India Through Ages
D) Ancient India Wonders
Answer: B) The Light & The Lotus
5. Which state became the first in India to constitute
its 8th Pay Commission in January 2026?
A) Assam
B) Kerala
C) Odisha
D) Karnataka
Answer: A) Assam
6. On 8 January 2026, which initiative was launched by
the Principal Scientific Adviser and ORF?
A) Science India Summit
B) Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative
C) National Research Council
D) India Global Innovation Forum
Answer: B) Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative
7. What national data system was inaugurated by the Union
Home Minister on 9 January 2026?
A) Terror Database
B) National IED Data Management System
C) Crime Intelligence Network
D) National Safety Database
Answer: B) National IED Data Management System
8. Where was the PSLV-C62 mission launched on 12 January
2026?
A) Thiruvananthapuram
B) Satish Dhawan Space Centre
C) Sriharikota
D) Ahmedabad
Answer: B) Satish Dhawan Space Centre
9. What was the primary satellite carried by PSLV-C62 in
January 2026?
A) Cartosat-4
B) EOS-N1 Anvesha
C) RISAT-3
D) GSAT-12
Answer: B) EOS-N1 Anvesha
10. Which international badminton tournament was held in
New Delhi from 13–18 January 2026?
A) Syed Modi International
B) BWF World Tour Finals
C) India Open
D) All England Open
Answer: C) India Open
11. Who won the men’s singles title at the 2026 India
Open?
A) Kidambi Srikanth
B) Lin Chun-yi
C) Viktor Axelsen
D) Kento Momota
Answer: B) Lin Chun-yi
12. On 12 January 2026, which celebrated Indian badminton
champion announced retirement?
A) P.V. Sindhu
B) Saina Nehwal
C) Jwala Gutta
D) Ashwini Ponnappa
Answer: B) Saina Nehwal
13. Which major school arts festival took place in
Thrissur, Kerala, from 14–18 January 2026?
A) Kerala College Festival
B) Kerala School Kalolsavam
C) Kerala Youth Arts Meet
D) Kerala State Cultural Festival
Answer: B) Kerala School Kalolsavam
14. On 15 January 2026, IMD marked its 151st Foundation
Day by announcing deployment of what?
A) New Weather Satellites
B) 200 Automatic Weather Stations
C) AI Weather Forecast System
D) Flood Monitoring Network
Answer: B) 200 Automatic Weather Stations
15. Which state inaugurated India’s first dog sanctuary
in January 2026?
A) Maharashtra
B) Punjab
C) Gujarat
D) Rajasthan
Answer: B) Punjab
16. What major industrial project got a foundation stone
laid in Kakinada in January 2026?
A) Green steel plant
B) Green ammonia project
C) EV battery plant
D) Solar panel factory
Answer: B) Green ammonia project
17. Which Republic Day anniversary was celebrated on 26
Jan 2026?
A) 75th
B) 76th
C) 77th
D) 78th
Answer: C) 77th
18. Which major economic policy metric was expected to
rise to about 2.4% in India in January 2026?
A) GDP growth
B) CPI inflation
C) Export growth rate
D) Unemployment rate
Answer: B) CPI inflation
19. Which global summit was held from 19–23 January 2026
in Davos, Switzerland?
A) G20 Summit
B) BRICS Summit
C) World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
D) United Nations Climate Summit
Answer: C) World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
20. World Leprosy Day is observed on which day in January
every year?
A) First Sunday
B) Last Sunday
C) Second Monday
D) Third Friday
Answer: B) Last Sunday
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