JAN 17-V
1. Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MOSPI) launched a new logo depicting the importance of data in the country's development. Along with the new logo, MOSPI launched a new Mascot also. What is the name of Mascot?
2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 50th meeting of PRAGATI. What does the Acronym PRAGATI stand for?
3. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test-fired two missiles in quick succession off the coast of Odisha on December 31. It is a short-range surface-to-surface missile with a payload capacity of 500-1,000 kg. What is the name of this missile?
4. Who recently took charge as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force?
Which European Union country recently adopted the Euro currency?
Skilling for Al Readiness (SOAR) Programme is an initiative started by which ministry?
World Braille Day is observed every year on which day?
The Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics of Bhagwan Buddha was inaugurated in which city?
Who inaugurated the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics of Bhagwan Buddha?
Which state has emerged as India's leading investment destination in FY26, capturing the largest share of proposed investments in the country?
India has marked a major milestone in public healthcare with the inauguration of its first government hospital -based Artificial Intelligence (AI) clinic. Where has it been opened?
In a major push to heritage -based tourism development, the foundation stone of the Bhoramdev Corridor Development Project was laid at Bhoramdev Dham in Kabirdham district. In which state is it located?
Which state has become the first in India to establish a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) research institution?
Answers
- Sankhyiki
- Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation
- Pralay
- Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor
- Bulgaria
- Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
- January 4
- New Delhi
- Narendra Modi
- Andhra Pradesh
- Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Noida
- Chhattisgarh
- Gujarat
At which airport was India's first nature-themed airport terminal inaugurated?
Which initiative was launched by the National Commission for Women to promote policy-oriented research on women-centric issues?
Which ministry launched the Comprehensive Internship Policy offering 452 internships annually with a stipend of ₹20,000 per month?
Name the state in which India's first Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model medical colleges are located.
Which state was officially declared India's newest Tiger State by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) after 33 years of conservation efforts?
Which city has hosted the PESA Mahotsav: Utsav Lok Sanskriti Ka organised by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj?
Which state has launched a special Otter Conservation Programme in the Cauvery river basin?
Name the memorial dedicated to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, recently inaugurated in Lucknow.
Which Indian state announced the establishment of a Raisin Research Centre recently?
Which country announced plans to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon by 2036 to support its lunar missions?
Who became the world's first individual to reach a net worth of $700 billion?
Who was the Pearl Harbor survivor of the 1941 attack who passed away at the age of 105, symbolising wartime resilience and the legacy of World War II veterans?
13. Which country announced the launch of its first polymer one- rial banknote, to be circulated from January 2026?
14. Which country unveiled a butterfly-themed logo for COP17 of the UN Convention
Biological Diversity, symbolising biodiversity conservation and ecological balance?
15. Which nuclear power plant did Japan announce plans to
restart?
16. What is the title of the biography of actor Salman Khan, written by journalist Mohar Basu?
17. Which former RBI Governor released the book titled The Great Sanctions Hack'?
18. Name the
Anti-Submarine
Warfare Shallow Water Craft, which was recently delivered by GRSE to the Indian Navy? 19. Name India's first indigenously built Pollution Control Vessel inducted into the Indian Coast Guard.
20. Which city will host the first Khelo India Tribal Games be held from 14 February 2026?
21. Who has penned down the book 'Padachonte Thirakkadhakal'?
