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Current Affairs Quiz – 15 January 2026 (Test Now)
1. Section 17A was inserted into the Prevention of Corruption Act by which amendment?
a) 2016 Amendment
b) 2018 Amendment
c) 2020 Amendment
d) 2022 Amendment
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Correct Answer: b) 2018 Amendment
2. Under the Prevention of Corruption Act 1988, imprisonment for corruption can be up to how many years?
a) Up to 3 years
b) Up to 5 years
c) Up to 7 years
d) Up to 10 years
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Correct Answer: b) Up to 5 years
3. The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 criminalized bribery of which officials?
a) Domestic public officials
b) Foreign public officials
c) Private sector officials
d) International organization officials
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Correct Answer: b) Foreign public officials
4. The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act was enacted in which year?
a) 2011
b) 2013
c) 2015
d) 2017
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Correct Answer: b) 2013
5. The Central Vigilance Commission Act was enacted in which year?
a) 2001
b) 2003
c) 2005
d) 2007
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Correct Answer: b) 2003
6. India ratified UNCAC in which year?
a) 2009
b) 2011
c) 2013
d) 2015
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Correct Answer: b) 2011
7. Section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act requires what percentage of seats to be reserved for EWS/DG children?
a) At least 15%
b) At least 25%
c) At least 35%
d) At least 45%
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Correct Answer: b) At least 25%
8. Which Article provides for free and compulsory education as a Fundamental Right?
a) Article 19A
b) Article 21A
c) Article 23A
d) Article 25A
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Correct Answer: b) Article 21A
9. Article 21A covers education for children of which age group?
a) 3-12 years
b) 6-14 years
c) 8-16 years
d) 10-18 years
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Correct Answer: b) 6-14 years
10. Which Article imposes a Fundamental Duty on parents to provide education?
a) Article 51A(j)
b) Article 51A(k)
c) Article 51A(l)
d) Article 51A(m)
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Correct Answer: b) Article 51A(k)
11. The Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act was enacted in which year?
a) 2003
b) 2005
c) 2007
d) 2009
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Correct Answer: b) 2005
12. The Kothari Commission was constituted during which period?
a) Around 20%
b) Around 30%
c) Around 40%
d) Around 50%
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Correct Answer: b) Around 30%
13. Which session of the IRENA Assembly concluded on 14 January 2026?
a) 14th Session
b) 16th Session
c) 18th Session
d) 20th Session
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Correct Answer: b) 16th Session
14. Global renewable energy employment in 2024 was:
a) 14.6 million jobs
b) 16.6 million jobs
c) 18.6 million jobs
d) 20.6 million jobs
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Correct Answer: b) 16.6 million jobs
15. India’s total renewable energy jobs are:
a) 1.1 million
b) 1.3 million
c) 1.5 million
d) 1.7 million
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Correct Answer: b) 1.3 million
16. What is India’s global share of renewable energy employment?
a) 5.7%
b) 7.7%
c) 9.7%
d) 11.7%
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Correct Answer: b) 7.7%
17. India’s share of global PV module manufacturing is:
a) 3.8%
b) 4.8%
c) 5.8%
d) 6.8%
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Correct Answer: b) 4.8%
18. Which state has 42% of India’s module manufacturing capacity?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Gujarat
c) Maharashtra
d) Rajasthan
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Correct Answer: b) Gujarat
19. Pax Silica is led by which country?
a) Japan
b) United States
c) United Kingdom
d) Germany
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Correct Answer: b) United States
20. In the National Sports Bodies Rules 2026, what is the minimum age for Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit (SOMs)?
a) 21 years
b) 25 years
c) 30 years
d) 35 years
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Correct Answer: b) 25 years
21. What percentage of SOMs must be women?
a) 30%
b) 50%
c) 60%
d) 75%
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Correct Answer: b) 50%
22. How many women members must be in the Executive Committee?
a) At least 2
b) At least 4
c) At least 6
d) At least 8
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Correct Answer: b) At least 4
23. The National Sports Election Panel must consist of at least how many members?
a) 10
b) 20
c) 30
d) 40
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Correct Answer: b) 20
24. The Australia Group was founded in which year?
a) 1980
b) 1985
c) 1990
d) 1995
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Correct Answer: b) 1985
25. How many countries are members of the Australia Group?
a) 32 countries + EU
b) 42 countries + EU
c) 52 countries + EU
d) 62 countries + EU
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Correct Answer: b) 42 countries + EU
26. When did India join the Australia Group?
a) 2016
b) 2018
c) 2020
d) 2022
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Correct Answer: b) 2018
27. NCVET was established in which year?
a) 2016
b) 2018
c) 2020
d) 2022
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Correct Answer: b) 2018
28. Food prices slipped into deflation at what rate?
a) -0.1%
b) -0.2%
c) -0.3%
d) -0.4%
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Correct Answer: b) -0.2%
29. India’s rank in the Henley Passport Index 2026 is:
a) 70th
b) 80th
c) 90th
d) 100th
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Correct Answer: b) 80th
30. Which country has the top-ranked passport in the Henley Passport Index 2026?
a) Japan
b) Singapore
c) South Korea
d) Germany
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Correct Answer: b) Singapore
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