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Current Affairs 28 January 2026
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC (28 January 2025)
1. Who was awarded the Ashok Chakra in 2026 for his mission to the International Space Station?
[A] ASI Babu Ram
[B] Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla
[C] Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma
[D] Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan
Answer: B
2. The Ashok Chakra is equivalent to which wartime gallantry award?
[A] Kirti Chakra
[B] Vir Chakra
[C] Param Vir Chakra
[D] Shaurya Chakra
Answer: C
3. In which year was the Ashok Chakra instituted?
[A] 1947
[B] 1950
[C] 1952
[D] 1962
Answer: C
4. Who were among the first recipients of the Ashok Chakra in 1952?
[A] Naik Narbahadur Thapa & Havildar Bachittar Singh
[B] Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan & Captain Vikram Batra
[C] Colonel Santosh Babu & Lance Naik Albert Ekka
[D] Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman & ASI Babu Ram
Answer: A
5. How many total Padma Awards were conferred in 2026?
[A] 100
[B] 131
[C] 150
[D] 120
Answer: B
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28 January 2026 One-liner Current Affairs
1. Which veteran Bollywood actor was awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously in 2026? – Dharmendra Singh Deol
2. Which cricketer was honored with the Padma Shri in 2026? – Rohit Sharma
3. Former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan was awarded which Padma honor in 2026? – Padma Vibhushan
4. How many Padma Bhushan awards were conferred in 2026? – 13
5. Which digital payments company received SEBI approval for its IPO in January 2026? – PhonePe
Important Current Affairs 28 January 2026
- India will host the largest ever naval congregation in Visakhapatnam in 2026 with International Fleet Review, MILAN-26, and Indian Ocean Naval Symposium events.
- India plans the first integrated theatre command operational by May 2026 to streamline the Army, Navy, and Air Force joint warfighting and planning.
- DRDO signed ₹26,000 crore of defence contracts in 2025 for indigenous systems like ATAGS, Nag missiles, Ashwini radar, and electronic warfare suites.
- Indian Army and IISc signed an MoU to develop indigenous AI-based defence systems, boosting future warfare tech.
Conclusion
Current events play a crucial role in preparing for the NDA, CDS, AFCAT, and UPSC exams. Important topics to focus on include international relations, defence advancements, economic growth, space exploration, and environmental issues. Being well-informed about these subjects can significantly boost your performance in competitive exams. Additionally, students can download the Target Defence Academy Mobile App for access to Current Affairs, specifically for January 2026, ensuring they stay updated and ready for their upcoming challenges.
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