Q1. Which Republic Day of India was celebrated on 26 January 2026?
A. 75th Republic Day
B. 76th Republic Day
C. 77th Republic Day
D. 78th Republic Day
Answer: C. 77th Republic Day
Q2. Who unfurled the National Flag at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on Republic Day 2026?
A. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
B. Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar
C. President Droupadi Murmu
D. Chief Justice of India
Answer: C. President Droupadi Murmu
Q3. Who were the chief guests at India’s Republic Day celebrations in 2026?
A. President of France and German Chancellor
B. European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
C. UN Secretary-General and NATO Secretary-General
D. President of the USA and UK Prime Minister
Answer: B. European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
Q4. The theme highlighted prominently during the Republic Day Parade 2026 was related to:
A. Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
B. Make in India
C. Digital India
D. Vande Mataram – 150 Years
Answer: D. Vande Mataram – 150 Years
Q5. Which national honour was conferred on Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla for his historic space achievement?
A. Padma Shri
B. Param Vir Chakra
C. Ashoka Chakra
D. Kirti Chakra
Answer: C. Ashoka Chakra
Q6. Who among the following received the Padma Vibhushan (posthumous) in 2026?
A. Mammootty
B. Rohit Sharma
C. V. S. Achuthanandan
D. R. Madhavan
Answer: C. V. S. Achuthanandan
Q7. The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is scheduled to be co-hosted by which countries?
A. India and Bangladesh
B. India and Australia
C. Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
D. India and Sri Lanka
Answer: D. India and Sri Lanka
Q8. On which date is the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 scheduled to begin?
A. 1 February 2026
B. 5 February 2026
C. 7 February 2026
D. 10 February 2026
Answer: C. 7 February 2026
Q9. Which country qualified for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for the first time in 2026?
A. Nepal
B. Italy
C. Germany
D. Spain
Answer: B. Italy
Q10. The Union Budget of India for the year 2026-27 is scheduled to be presented on:
A. 26 January 2026
B. 30 January 2026
C. 1 February 2026
D. 5 February 2026
Answer: C. 1 February 2026
