Current Affairs January 2026 MCQs with Answers and Explanations

Practice Current Affairs January 2026} MCQs. from Current Affairs subject. with solved answers and explanations. updated syllabus-based questions.

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Question 1: In January 2026, Pakistan launched a major military offensive against Afghan military installations in response to border tensions. What was the name of this operation?

Pakistan launched 'Operation Ghazab Lil Haq' in January 2026, targeting military installations in Kabul, Kandahar, and Paktia following escalations along the Durand Line.
Pakistan Defense Afghanistan

Question 2: Which Pakistani city was selected to host the majority of the 14th South Asian Games in January 2026?

Lahore was designated as the primary host city for the 14th South Asian Games, scheduled for January 2026, featuring athletes in 27 sporting disciplines.
Pakistan Sports Lahore

Question 3: A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit which region of Pakistan on January 19, 2026, causing damage in the Ghizer District?

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Gilgit-Baltistan on January 19, 2026, resulting in casualties and property damage specifically in the Ghizer District.
Pakistan Geography Natural Disasters

Question 4: The first-ever Rwanda Coffee Festival in Pakistan was hosted in which city in January 2026?

The Rwanda High Commission successfully hosted the first-ever Rwanda Coffee Festival in Islamabad on January 29, 2026, to promote trade and cultural ties.
Pakistan Trade Diplomacy

Question 5: In January 2026, which country topped the Henley Passport Index for the third consecutive time?

Singapore maintained its position as the world's most powerful passport in the January 2026 Henley Passport Index.
International Rankings

Question 6: Which country assumed the BRICS Chairship for the year 2026?

India officially assumed the BRICS Chairship on January 1, 2026, taking over the rotating presidency for the year.
International Brics Diplomacy

Question 7: Who was named the 'Player of the Match' in the FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifier where Pakistan defeated Malaysia 5-3 in January 2026?

Waheed Rana was named the player of the match after leading Pakistan's comeback victory against Malaysia in the qualifiers held in Egypt.
Pakistan Sports Hockey

Question 8: The high-intensity field exercise 'Steadfast Resolve' was conducted by the Pakistan Army in which location in late January 2026?

Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir witnessed the 'Steadfast Resolve' exercise at Khairpur Tamewali (KPT) in the Bahawalpur Garrison.
Pakistan Defense Army

Question 9: Who passed away on January 31, 2026, having served as both the President and Prime Minister of Azad Jammu & Kashmir?

Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry, who was the serving President of Azad Kashmir and a former PM, passed away at the age of 71 on January 31, 2026.
Pakistan Obituaries Ajk

Question 10: Who was appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in January 2026?

Kota Ravi was appointed as the new Chairman and CMD of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
Appointment Defence National

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