January 2026 Questions and Answers
January 2026
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100 questions
21. Which Indian Minister launched the Integrated e-Bill System for fertilizer subsidies on 1 January 2026?
- Amit Shah
- J.P. Nadda Explanation: The system aimed to digitalize and improve transparency in subsidy claims. 22.
- Nirmala Sitharaman
- Rajnath Singh
22. Which Indian state signed an MoU with Starlink in January 2026 to improve connectivity?
- Goa Explanation: Goa signed an MoU with Starlink for remote area connectivity solutions. 23.
- Punjab
- Kerala
- Maharashtra
23. Which thematic exhibition was inaugurated that included the historic Piprahwa relics?
- The Peace & Lotus Exhibition
- The Light & the Lotus Explanation: It marked the 127-year return of Piprahwa relics. 24.
- Eternal India Exhibition
- Relics of the Ancients
24. The Land Stack pilot launched in January 2026 is part of which programme?
- Smart Cities Mission
- Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme Explanation: It aims to bring transparency and efficiency to land records. 25.
- Make in India
- Start-Up India
25. Which newspaper holiday is associated with the Beating Retreat Ceremony concluding Republic Day festivities?
- 27 January
- 28 January
- 29 January Explanation: The Beating Retreat ceremony held on 29 January marks the end of Republic Day celebrations. 26.
- 30 January
26. Which Indian Armed Forces tableau won the Best Tableau Award at Republic Day Parade 2026?
- Indian Army
- Indian Navy Explanation: The Indian Navy tableau showcased indigenous maritime capabilities and was adjudged the best. 27.
- Indian Air Force
- Border Security Force
27. Which ministry launched the National Green Ports Guidelines in January 2026?
- Ministry of Environment
- Ministry of Shipping
- Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Explanation: The guidelines aim to promote sustainability and carbon neutrality at Indian ports. 28.
- Ministry of Commerce
28. India assumed the presidency of which international grouping in January 2026?
- BRICS New Development Bank
- International Solar Alliance Assembly Explanation: India took over the ISA Assembly presidency to promote global solar cooperation. 29.
- G20 Sherpa Track
- BIMSTEC Permanent Secretariat
29. Which city hosted the National Startup Innovation Summit 2026 in January?
- Bengaluru Explanation: Bengaluru hosted the summit highlighting deep-tech and AI startups. 30.
- Hyderabad
- Pune
- Ahmedabad
30. Which Indian state launched the AI-based Crop Advisory System in January 2026?
- Andhra Pradesh
- Haryana
- Telangana Explanation: The system provides real-time crop advisories to farmers using satellite data. 31.
- Tamil Nadu