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Question Bank Current Affairs January - 2026 (Part 3)
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Question 1Single Answer
What significant anniversary was observed on January 6, 2026, in the United States?
  1. A
    1st anniversary of the Capitol riot
  2. B
    5th anniversary of the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack
  3. C
    10th anniversary of the Capitol riot
  4. D
    2nd anniversary of the Capitol riot
Question 2Single Answer
Who organized a march to the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2026, to commemorate the 2021 event?
  1. A
    Nancy Pelosi
  2. B
    Enrique Tarrio
  3. C
    Joe Biden
  4. D
    Mike Johnson
Question 3Single Answer
What action did the Trump White House take regarding the narrative of the January 6, 2021, events on its fifth anniversary?
  1. A
    Unveiled a plaque honoring Capitol police
  2. B
    Launched a website blaming Capitol Police and presenting an alternate narrative
  3. C
    Held a bipartisan commemoration
  4. D
    Issued an apology
Question 4Single Answer
Which former Venezuelan leader pleaded "not guilty" in a U.S. court around January 6, 2026?
  1. A
    Hugo Chávez
  2. B
    Nicolás Maduro
  3. C
    Juan Guaidó
  4. D
    Leopoldo López
Question 5Single Answer
Who was sworn in as interim President of Venezuela following events involving Nicolás Maduro in early January 2026?
  1. A
    María Corina Machado
  2. B
    Delcy Rodríguez
  3. C
    Juan Guaidó
  4. D
    Edmundo González
Question 6Single Answer
What did President Trump urge U.S. energy companies to do regarding Venezuela in January 2026?
  1. A
    Boycott Venezuelan oil
  2. B
    Revive Venezuela's derelict oil industry
  3. C
    Impose sanctions
  4. D
    Withdraw investments
Question 7Single Answer
Which Ukrainian action was reported on January 6, 2026, targeting Russian infrastructure?
  1. A
    Strike on a Moscow oil depot
  2. B
    Strike on the 100th Arsenal near Neya, Kostroma Oblast
  3. C
    Cyber attack on Russian banks
  4. D
    Ground offensive in Kursk
Question 8Single Answer
Which opposition figure in Venezuela announced plans to return to the country around January 6, 2026?
  1. A
    Nicolás Maduro
  2. B
    María Corina Machado
  3. C
    Henrique Capriles
  4. D
    Leopoldo López
Question 9Single Answer
What international condemnation occurred at the UN regarding events in Venezuela in early January 2026?
  1. A
    Support for U.S. actions
  2. B
    Condemnation of the U.S. assault by allies and adversaries
  3. C
    Approval of new elections
  4. D
    Sanctions on opposition
Question 10Single Answer
Which day is observed as National Siddha Day in India?
  1. A
    January 1
  2. B
    January 6
  3. C
    January 15
  4. D
    January 26
Question 11Single Answer
What happened to India's imports of Russian crude oil in January 2026 according to reports?
  1. A
    Increased sharply
  2. B
    Expected to fall sharply due to Reliance halting purchases
  3. C
    Remained stable
  4. D
    Completely stopped
Question 12Single Answer
In which Indian state did the Chief Minister allege that the Election Commission was using BJP-developed apps for voter revision in January 2026?
  1. A
    Uttar Pradesh
  2. B
    West Bengal
  3. C
    Maharashtra
  4. D
    Delhi
Question 13Single Answer
How many voter names were reportedly deleted in Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral rolls published in January 2026?
  1. A
    1 crore
  2. B
    2.89 crore
  3. C
    5 crore
  4. D
    10 crore
Question 14Single Answer
Due to severe cold wave, schools were closed or holidays extended in several Indian states until when in early January 2026?
  1. A
    January 6 only
  2. B
    Various dates, including up to mid-January in states like Jharkhand and Tripura
  3. C
    No closures
  4. D
    Only in southern states
Question 15Single Answer
What did Democrats demand regarding a plaque in the U.S. Capitol in January 2026?
  1. A
    Removal
  2. B
    Unveiling to honor police officers from January 6, 2021
  3. C
    Replacement
  4. D
    Destruction
Question 16Single Answer
Which Israeli actions were reported in Lebanon around early January 2026?
  1. A
    Withdrawal of troops
  2. B
    Airstrikes targeting Hezbollah and Hamas
  3. C
    Peace talks
  4. D
    Aid delivery
Question 17Single Answer
What exchange occurred between India and Pakistan on January 1, 2026?
  1. A
    Prisoner exchange
  2. B
    List of nuclear installations (35th consecutive time)
  3. C
    Trade agreements
  4. D
    Border troops
Question 18Single Answer
India's AYUSH system was formally recognized in bilateral agreements with which countries in January 2026?
  1. A
    USA and Russia
  2. B
    Oman and New Zealand
  3. C
    China and Pakistan
  4. D
    Brazil and South Africa
Question 19Single Answer
What did former Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan controversially suggest could happen to India regarding Venezuela events?
  1. A
    Economic boom
  2. B
    Similar U.S. coercive action or kidnapping of PM Modi
  3. C
    Alliance strengthening
  4. D
    Oil supply increase
Question 20Single Answer
Reports on January 6, 2026, mentioned Russian intensification of what against Germany?
  1. A
    Trade
  2. B
    Covert attacks on infrastructure
  3. C
    Diplomatic ties
  4. D
    Military aid
Question 21Single Answer
What U.S. health-related change was mentioned in headlines around January 6, 2026?
  1. A
    Increased vaccine recommendations
  2. B
    Dropped the number of vaccines recommended for children
  3. C
    New pandemic declaration
  4. D
    Free healthcare expansion
Question 22Single Answer
Which Danish leader warned about U.S. actions on Greenland in early January 2026?
  1. A
    King Frederik
  2. B
    Prime Minister
  3. C
    Foreign Minister
  4. D
    Defense Minister
Question 23Single Answer
President Trump commented on tariffs affecting relations with which Indian leader in January 2026?
  1. A
    Rahul Gandhi
  2. B
    Narendra Modi
  3. C
    Amit Shah
  4. D
    Mamata Banerjee
Question 24Single Answer
What Christian feast day is celebrated on January 6?
  1. A
    Christmas
  2. B
    Easter
  3. C
    Epiphany (Three Kings' Day)
  4. D
    Pentecost
Question 25Single Answer
Which country did the United States seize oil tankers linked to on January 7, 2026, as part of an aggressive oil policy?
  1. A
    Iran
  2. B
    Venezuela
  3. C
    Russia
  4. D
    Saudi Arabia
Question 26Single Answer
Who commented that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was “not that happy” with him due to tariffs on Russian oil purchases on January 6-7, 2026?
  1. A
    Joe Biden
  2. B
    Donald Trump
  3. C
    Vladimir Putin
  4. D
    Xi Jinping
Question 27Single Answer
What territory did the Trump administration express interest in acquiring, with military options on the table, around January 7, 2026?
  1. A
    Taiwan
  2. B
    Greenland
  3. C
    Crimea
  4. D
    Falkland Islands
Question 28Single Answer
India's real GDP growth estimate for the financial year 2025-26, released on January 7, 2026, was:
  1. A
    6.5%
  2. B
    7.4%
  3. C
    8.0%
  4. D
    6.0%
Question 29Single Answer
Which social media platform was given until January 7, 2026, by the Indian government to submit a report on AI-generated indecent content?
  1. A
    Facebook
  2. B
    X (formerly Twitter)
  3. C
    Instagram
  4. D
    TikTok
Question 30Single Answer
An ICE agent shooting incident that ignited protests occurred in which U.S. city around January 7, 2026?
  1. A
    New York
  2. B
    Minneapolis
  3. C
    Los Angeles
  4. D
    Chicago
Question 31Single Answer
Which Indian state's Chief Minister responded to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's accusations about Hindu rights on January 7, 2026?
  1. A
    Kerala
  2. B
    Tamil Nadu
  3. C
    West Bengal
  4. D
    Uttar Pradesh
Question 32Single Answer
What was the five-year anniversary marked on January 6-7, 2026, in the U.S.?
  1. A
    9/11 attacks
  2. B
    January 6 Capitol riots
  3. C
    Pearl Harbor
  4. D
    Moon landing
Question 33Single Answer
What was the amount?
  1. A
    $6.56 billion
  2. B
    $8.47 billion
  3. C
    $10 billion
  4. D
    $5 billion
Question 34Single Answer
Which football club appointed a new head coach, as highlighted in news around January 7, 2026?
  1. A
    Manchester United
  2. B
    Chelsea
  3. C
    Real Madrid
  4. D
    Liverpool
Question 35Single Answer
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of which Mexican state, causing casualties, around early 2026 reports?
  1. A
    Baja California
  2. B
    Guerrero
  3. C
    Oaxaca
  4. D
    Chiapas
Question 36Single Answer
Which platform's AI tool 'Grok' was cited in Indian government warnings about explicit content generation?
  1. A
    ChatGPT
  2. B
    Grok (xAI)
  3. C
    Gemini
  4. D
    Claude
Question 37Single Answer
Protests and reported deaths occurred in which country amid economic issues, as per reports around January 7, 2026?
  1. A
    Venezuela
  2. B
    Iran
  3. C
    Ukraine
  4. D
    Yemen
Question 38Single Answer
India's IPO boom is projected to continue into which year, as per business news on January 7, 2026?
  1. A
    2025
  2. B
    2026
  3. C
    2027
  4. D
    2024
Question 39Single Answer
Which U.S. Secretary of State was involved in discussions about Greenland and Venezuela policy in early 2026?
  1. A
    Antony Blinken
  2. B
    Marco Rubio
  3. C
    Mike Pompeo
  4. D
    Hillary Clinton
Question 40Single Answer
A key gangster from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was repatriated to India from which country on January 7, 2026?
  1. A
    Canada
  2. B
    U.S.
  3. C
    Australia
  4. D
    UAE
Question 41Single Answer
Which tech event was ongoing from January 6-9, 2026, where new AI and gadgets were showcased?
  1. A
    MWC
  2. B
    CES 2026
  3. C
    Computex
  4. D
    IFA
Question 42Single Answer
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis threatened action against party members for allying with which parties in local bodies?
  1. A
    Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP)
  2. B
    Congress and AIMIM
  3. C
    AAP and TMC
  4. D
    BJP rebels
Question 43Single Answer
The U.S. pledged security guarantees to which country for the first time, as reported around January 7, 2026?
  1. A
    Taiwan
  2. B
    Ukraine
  3. C
    Israel
  4. D
    South Korea
Question 44Single Answer
An aircraft overran the runway and crashed in which country, with all passengers surviving?
  1. A
    India
  2. B
    Nepal
  3. C
    Mexico
  4. D
    Indonesia
Question 45Single Answer
Which Indian city recorded its coldest January day in 12 years around early 2026?
  1. A
    Delhi
  2. B
    Kolkata
  3. C
    Mumbai
  4. D
    Chennai
Question 46Single Answer
The Indian government retrieved temple properties worth how much, as stated by Tamil Nadu CM?
  1. A
    Rs 5,000 crore
  2. B
    Rs 7,701 crore
  3. C
    Rs 10,000 crore
  4. D
    Rs 2,000 crore
Question 47Single Answer
Which sports championship concluded with Luke Littler winning back-to-back titles?
  1. A
    Wimbledon
  2. B
    PDC World Darts
  3. C
    Formula 1
  4. D
    Super Bowl
Question 48Single Answer
Qatar accused which country of “political blackmail” over the Rafah Crossing?
  1. A
    Egypt
  2. B
    Israel
  3. C
    Palestine
  4. D
    Jordan
Question 49Single Answer
The S&P 500 index performance on January 7, 2026, was:
  1. A
    Up 1%
  2. B
    Slid 0.3%
  3. C
    Up 2%
  4. D
    Unchanged
Question 50Single Answer
According to the First Advance Estimates released on January 7, 2026, what is India's projected real GDP growth for the financial year 2025-26?
  1. A
    6.5%
  2. B
    7.4%
  3. C
    8.0%
  4. D
    6.8%
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