Daily Current Affairs MCQ Quiz (11 & 12 January 2026) – SSC, Banking, UPSC, Railways & Defence Exams

Question 1

Which city hosted the National Textile Ministers’ Conference 2026?

Accepted Answer

Guwahati - The conference was held in Guwahati, Assam from Jan 8–9, 2026.

Question 2

What was the theme of the National Textile Ministers’ Conference 2026?

Accepted Answer

Weaving Growth, Heritage & Innovation - Theme focused on growth, heritage and innovation in textiles.

Question 3

Which ministry launched the District-Led Textiles Transformation (DLTT) Plan?

Accepted Answer

Ministry of Textiles - DLTT was unveiled by the Ministry of Textiles.

Question 4

DLTT Plan aims to transform how many districts into Global Export Champions?

Accepted Answer

Apr 9, 1900 - DLTT targets 100 high-potential districts.

Question 5

Which silk varieties were emphasized for North-East development?

Accepted Answer

Eri, Muga, Mulberry - North-East conclave highlighted these traditional silks.

Question 6

L&T; signed a contract with the Indian Army for upgrading which system?

Accepted Answer

Pinaka MLRS - Contract focused on overhaul and upgrade of Pinaka MLRS.

Question 7

Pinaka MLRS upgrade strengthens which defence model?

Accepted Answer

PPP Model - The deal strengthens Public–Private Partnership in defence.

Question 8

What does DIME stand for?

Accepted Answer

Depot Integration Management Edition - DIME is a logistics digital platform of Indian Army.

Question 9

DIME was developed jointly by Indian Army and which organisation?

Accepted Answer

BISAG-N - BISAG-N collaborated under MeitY.

Question 10

DIME reduces manual paperwork by approximately how much?

Accepted Answer

70% - Platform significantly reduces paperwork burden.

Question 11

Indian Army placed ₹168 crore order for which UAV?

Accepted Answer

MAPSS - MAPSS is a solar-powered UAV.

Question 12

MAPSS UAV was developed under which MoD initiative?

Accepted Answer

iDEX - MAPSS was developed under iDEX programme.

Question 13

MAPSS UAV is notable because it is India Army’s first ___ UAV.

Accepted Answer

Solar-powered - First solar-powered UAV deployment by IA.

Question 14

Which bank received RBI approval to set up a Standalone Primary Dealer subsidiary?

Accepted Answer

Bank of Baroda - BoB got in-principle RBI approval.

Question 15

Primary Dealer system in India was introduced in which year?

Accepted Answer

17 June - PD system was introduced by RBI in 1995.

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