Q1. Who was elected unopposed as the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party on 20 January 2026? A. Bhupender YadavB. J.P. NaddaC. Nitin NabinD. Dharmendra Pradhan Correct Answer: C. Nitin Nabin Q2. The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 is being held in which country and city? A. Geneva, SwitzerlandB. Zurich, SwitzerlandC. Davos, SwitzerlandD….
I. NATIONAL AFFAIRS – INDIA Nitin Nabin elected BJP National President Nitin Nabin elected unopposed as President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Officially assumed charge on 20 January 2026 at the party headquarters in New Delhi. Ceremony attended by top leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and several Chief Ministers….
Q1. According to the IMF’s latest forecast, what is India’s projected GDP growth rate for FY 2025–26? A. 6.8%B. 7.0%C. 7.3%D. 7.8% Correct Answer: C. 7.3% Q2. Who was elected unopposed as the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party in January 2026? A. J. P. NaddaB. Amit ShahC. Dharmendra PradhanD. Nitin Nabin Correct Answer:…
NATIONAL AFFAIRS — INDIA IMF Revises India’s FY26 GDP Growth Forecast The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised India’s economic growth forecast for Fiscal Year 2026 to 7.3%, up from earlier estimates. This revision reflects stronger macro-economic performance and resilient domestic demand. The IMF projects slower growth to 6.4% in subsequent years due to moderating drivers….
1. National Economy & Banking Updates RBI Raises Ombudsman Compensation Cap – Reserve Bank of India has increased the compensation limit under its Ombudsman Scheme from ₹20 lakh to ₹30 lakh for banking customers, strengthening consumer protection in disputes with regulated financial entities. World Bank Upgrades India Growth Forecast – World Bank has raised India’s…
Q1. The Reserve Bank of India announced tighter foreign exchange risk norms for banks. From which date will these norms be implemented? A. 1 April 2026B. 1 July 2026C. 1 April 2027D. 1 January 2027 Correct Answer: C. 1 April 2027 Q2. Which institution released the official recruitment calendar for the 2026–27 cycle covering PO,…
NATIONAL NEWS RBI Tightens Forex Risk Norms (Banking & Finance) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued new draft regulations to tighten foreign exchange risk norms for banks. Banks must assess forex risk capital requirements continuously at both standalone and consolidated levels. Norms aim to align India’s banking risk management with global standards. Implementation date set…
Q1. Which ministry launched the Aqua Life Conservation Monitoring Centre under the Namami Gange Mission in January 2026? A. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate ChangeB. Ministry of Jal ShaktiC. Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and DairyingD. Ministry of Science and Technology Answer: B. Ministry of Jal Shakti Q2. Which endangered aquatic species is specifically…
NATIONAL NEWS Aquatic Biodiversity Initiatives under Namami Gange Mission Union Jal Shakti Minister inaugurated Aqua Life Conservation Monitoring Centre for Ganga and other rivers. Centre includes ecotoxicology, aquatic ecology, spatial ecology and microplastic labs. Dolphin Rescue Ambulance launched for emergency response for Ganga dolphins. Indian Skimmer Conservation Project initiated. Conservation action plan released for endangered…
Q1. Why were banks closed in several Indian states on 15 January 2026? A. Republic Day preparationsB. Municipal electionsC. Makar Sankranti festivalD. RBI annual audit Correct Answer: C. Makar Sankranti festival Q2. Which major stock exchanges remained closed on 15 January 2026 due to Maharashtra civic elections? A. MCX and NCDEXB. NSE onlyC. BSE onlyD….
