Current Affairs 2026 Section 1 MCQs

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Current Affairs 2026 Section 1 MCQs

Stay updated with the latest Current Affairs 2026 through our carefully curated Section 1. This section covers the most important national and international events, government schemes, economy, science & technology, sports, awards, appointments, defence, environment, international relations, and other exam-relevant topics. Designed for aspirants preparing for JKSSB, SSC, Banking, Railway, UPSC, JKPSC, Police, CUET, and other competitive exams, these notes provide concise explanations, factual updates, and expected MCQs to help you revise quickly and score higher in the General Awareness section.

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Question #381
The 130th Constitution Amendment Bill, which seeks to disqualify arrested Prime Ministers and Chief Ministers, is also known as:
A. Anti-Defection Bill
B. Prevention of Corruption Bill
C. Political Accountability Bill
D. Criminal Disqualification Bill
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The 130th Constitution Amendment Bill on disqualifying prime ministers and chief ministers is a contentious bill on criminal disqualification.[reference:130]
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Question #382
India and Japan agreed to upgrade their 15-year-old Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). CEPA was originally signed in which year?
A. 2015
B. 2009
C. 2013
D. 2011
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
India and Japan agreed to upgrade their 15-year-old CEPA, which was signed in 2011.[reference:131]
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Question #383
India and Japan are approaching the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in which year?
A. 2026
B. 2028
C. 2025
D. 2027
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
India and Japan are approaching the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in 2027.[reference:132]
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Question #384
The Indian Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Forces (JMSDF) regularly engage in how many major annual naval exercises?
A. One
B. Three
C. Two
D. Four
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Indian Navy and the JMSDF regularly engage in two major annual naval exercises, alongside cross-domain drills.[reference:133]
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Question #385
Diplomatic relations between India and Japan were established in which year?
A. 1950
B. 1952
C. 1947
D. 1955
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Diplomatic relations between India and Japan were established in 1952.[reference:134]
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Question #386
The India-Japan relationship was launched as a Global Partnership in 2000, upgraded to a Strategic and Global Partnership in 2006, and elevated to a Special Strategic and Global Partnership in which year?
A. 2012
B. 2016
C. 2010
D. 2014
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The relationship was elevated to a Special Strategic and Global Partnership in 2014 during the Summit between PM Modi and former PM Shinzo Abe.[reference:135]
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Question #387
PM Modi referred to Japanese PM Takaichi as 'sister' and she referred to him as 'brother' during their joint press conference. This reflects the:
A. Warm personal rapport between the leaders
B. Formal diplomatic protocol
C. Official designation of the summit
D. Traditional Japanese greeting custom
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
PM Modi referred to PM Takaichi as 'sister' and she referred to him as 'brother' during the joint press conference.[reference:136]
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Question #388
The first phase of the Char Dham Helicopter Operations for 2026 concluded successfully under which ministry?
A. Ministry of Civil Aviation
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Ministry of Defence
D. Ministry of Tourism
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The first phase of 2026 Char Dham Helicopter Operations concluded successfully under the Ministry of Home Affairs.[reference:139]
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Question #389
The 2026 Grammy Awards were held in which city?
A. New York
B. Chicago
C. Los Angeles
D. Nashville
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Grammy Awards 2026 were held in Los Angeles.[reference:140]
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Question #390
The 2026 Winter Olympics will be hosted by which country?
A. Italy
B. Austria
C. Switzerland
D. Sweden
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Italy will host the 2026 Winter Olympics.[reference:141]
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Question #391
PM Modi launched Viksit Bharat, a national goal to make India a developed nation by which year?
A. 2050
B. 2030
C. 2065
D. 2047
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
PM Modi launched Viksit Bharat, a national goal to make India a developed nation by 2047.[reference:142]
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Question #392
At which toll plaza was Rajasthan’s first multi-lane free flow (MLFF)-based tolling system launched by NHAI in 2026?
A. Shahjahanpur Toll Plaza
B. Manoharpur Toll Plaza
C. Daulatpura Toll Plaza
D. Chorayasi Toll Plaza
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Daulatpura Toll Plaza on Delhi-Jaipur section of NH-48. It uses ANPR + FASTag for barrier-free tolling.
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Question #393
Who is the world's oldest-known terrestrial animal as recognized by Guinness World Records in 2026?
A. A Seychelles giant tortoise in Paris
B. A Galapagos tortoise in London
C. A turtle in Seychelles
D. A tortoise named Jonathan on St Helena
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Jonathan, a 194-year-old Seychelles giant tortoise residing on St Helena island.
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Question #394
Indian-origin physicist Jainendra K Jain received the Wolf Prize in Physics for his work on what?
A. String theory
B. Dark matter research
C. Composite fermions and fractional quantum Hall effect
D. Quantum computing
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
He is the first person of Indian origin to win this prize.
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Question #395
Under which category of DAP 2020 did MoD sign Rs 425-crore contract with Bharat Forge for marine GTG sets?
A. Buy and Make (Indian)
B. Buy (Global)
C. Buy (Indian)
D. Buy (Indian-IDDM)
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Supports Aatmanirbhar Bharat; first indigenous gas turbine power plants for Navy.
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Question #396
Which country co-hosted the 2026 FIFA World Cup with USA and Mexico?
A. Brazil
B. Canada
C. Argentina
D. Chile
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
First three-nation World Cup.
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Question #397
What was the theme of Earth Day 2026?
A. Green Future Together
B. Restore Our Earth
C. Climate Action Now
D. Our Planet, Our Home
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Emphasized individual and collective environmental action.
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Question #398
INS Taragiri was commissioned in April 2026 at which location?
A. Visakhapatnam
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Kochi
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Indian Navy warship commissioning.
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Question #399
Who won the 2026 Australian Open Men’s Singles title?
A. Novak Djokovic
B. Daniil Medvedev
C. Jannik Sinner
D. Carlos Alcaraz
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Djokovic claimed the title.
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Question #400
Which airport ranked first in the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2026?
A. Singapore Changi
B. Hamad International
C. Incheon International
D. Dubai International
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Singapore Changi topped the list.
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