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The newly approved Smart and Integrated Fishing Harbour in Mayabunder is funded under which scheme?
Thursday, January 29, 2026
29th January 2026 Current Affairs MCQ Quiz
By Arjun Verma · GK & Current Affairs Expert
Current Affairs
20 Questions
Test your general knowledge with today's current affairs quiz covering Current Affairs. 20 questions to challenge your understanding.
This quiz for Thursday, January 29, 2026 covers the most important current affairs of the day — government decisions, appointments, economy, sports, science & technology, and international affairs. All 20 MCQ questions include detailed explanations to help you understand the context behind each answer. Ideal for UPSC Prelims, SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, and RRB NTPC 2026 aspirants.
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What is the primary technological goal of the 'SmartBlue' initiative at the Mayabunder fishing harbour?
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According to the NITI Aayog report on End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs), why are older Bharat Stage (BS-I) vehicles considered a significant environmental concern?
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Which institution collaborated with NITI Aayog to develop the report on the circular economy of E-waste and Lithium-ion batteries?
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Who chairs the newly constituted SAARG Committee by the PFRDA?
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What is the primary purpose of the partnership between the Department of Posts and Stock Holding Services Limited (SSL)?
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What is the key objective of the Statement of Intent (SoI) signed between NITI Aayog and the NIIT Foundation?
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Adani Defence's MoU with Embraer primarily focuses on which aspect of the aviation industry?
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GAIL's equity participation in a ship-owning company involves a vessel that will be used for which purpose?
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Which of the following is India’s highest peacetime gallantry award, recently awarded to Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla?
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How many categories of the Jeevan Raksha Padak series are there?
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What is the key feature of the Microsoft 'Maia 200' AI chip?
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Which organization was established on January 26, 2009, and is associated with the International Day of Clean Energy?
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What is the 2026 theme for the International Day of Clean Energy?
15
What is the primary function of the World Customs Organization (WCO)?
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The 'Mukhya Mantrir Eti Koli Duti Paat' scheme was launched by the government of which state?
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Approximately how many tea garden workers are set to benefit from the one-time financial assistance in Assam?
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What is the significance of the 200th year of Assam's tea industry in the context of the recent state government scheme?
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Which of the following describes the role of the SAARG Committee regarding the NPS?
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What percentage of India's annual E-waste economic value is currently recovered, according to the NITI Aayog report?
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29thJanuary2026 Current Affairs — Key Highlights
This 29thJanuary2026 current affairs quiz covers the most important GK events of the day — government decisions, appointments, economy, sports, science & technology, and international affairs. All 20 MCQ questions include detailed explanations to help you understand the context behind each answer.
29thJanuary current affairs questions are frequently asked in UPSC Prelims GS-I, SSC CGL General Awareness, SSC CHSL GK, and RRB NTPC General Awareness sections. Practising daily MCQs with explanations helps you retain events in context — not just memorise isolated facts.
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Arjun Verma Current Affairs Expert
UPSC · SSC CGL · RRB NTPC Faculty & Current Affairs Specialist
With over 10 years of experience teaching current affairs and GK to competitive exam aspirants, Arjun has helped 50,000+ students prepare for UPSC, SSC CGL, CHSL, and RRB NTPC exams. He specialises in breaking down complex current affairs into easy-to-remember MCQs with detailed explanations tailored for Indian competitive exams.
