The Indian Skimmer conservation project was approved by which body?

NMCG Executive Committee - The project was approved during the 68th meeting of NMCG EC.

Indian Skimmer is primarily associated with which habitat?

Sandbars - The bird is a sandbar-nesting species.

India Post discontinued certain outward international mail services from which date?

1 Jan 2026 - The discontinuation is effective from 1 January 2026.

BRISKPE received PA-CB authorisation from which institution?

RBI - RBI granted final PA-CB authorisation to BRISKPE.

PA-CB operations are governed under which Act?

PSS Act, 2007 - The article clearly mentions the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007.

SEBI mandated NISM certification for AIF compliance officers effective from?

Jan 2027 - Mandatory from 1 January 2027.

India overtook which country to become the world’s 4th largest economy?

Japan - India surpassed Japan with GDP of USD 4.18 trillion.

India’s GDP value as announced in December 2025 was approximately?

USD 4.18 trillion - GDP figure mentioned directly in the article.

Air India signed a codeshare agreement with which airline?

airBaltic - airBaltic is Latvia’s national airline.

Kaamya Karthikeyan is associated with which achievement?

Skiing to South Pole - She became the youngest Indian to ski to the South Pole.

Meera Syal was awarded which honour in 2026?

Damehood (DBE) - She received Damehood in King’s New Year Honours 2026.

Who was appointed as DG of DGFT in December 2025?

Lav Aggarwal - ACC appointed Lav Aggarwal as DG of DGFT.

ISRO conducted a static test of which SSLV stage?

Third - The static test was of the enhanced SS3 stage.

The 2025 World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship was held in which country?

Qatar - The event was held in Doha, Qatar.

Who won the 2025 World Rapid Chess Championship (Open)?

Magnus Carlsen - Magnus Carlsen clinched his sixth World Rapid title.

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Daily Current Affairs MCQ Quiz – 1 & 2 January 2026

Test your exam readiness with Daily Current Affairs MCQs for 1 & 2 January 2026, covering national, banking, economy, defence, science, sports, and appointments. Designed strictly as per SSC, Banking, UPSC Prelims, Railways, and Defence exam patterns.

Questions: 15
Timer: 8 min
Total marks: 15