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10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 29 January 2026

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Question No. 1

Consider the following statements about Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card:
1.OCI cardholders are eligible for a lifelong visa for visiting India for any purpose.
2.OCI cardholders enjoy full political rights, including the right to vote and contest elections in India.
3.OCI cardholders are treated at par with Non-Resident Indians in the matter of inter-country adoption of Indian children.
How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

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Question No. 2

The 4B Movement, recently seen in the news, originated in which of the following countries?

AJapan

BSouth Korea

CChina

DPhilippines

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Question No. 3

Consider the following statements about the recently launched PANCHAM (Panchayat Assistance and Messaging Chatbot):
1.It is a digital tool aimed at empowering Panchayat Elected Representatives and Functionaries.
2.It is developed in collaboration with UNICEF.
3.Currently, it will support interaction in only two Indian languages.
How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

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Question No. 4

Which of the following states has launched the country’s first dedicated menopause clinics?

AKerala

BTamil Nadu

CMaharashtra

DGujarat

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Question No. 5

Consider the following statements about the Arbitration Council of India (ACI):
1.It is a non-statutory body.
2.The Chairperson of ACI is appointed by the Union Government in consultation with the Chief Justice of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 6

With reference to the Madras Hedgehog, consider the following statements:
1.It is a small-sized insectivorous mammal.
2.It is endemic to southern India.
3.It is categorised as endangered by the IUCN.
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

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Question No. 7

Consider the following statements regarding the PESA Rankings of States for Year 2024-25:
1.It has been released by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
2.It aims to encourage States with Fifth Schedule Areas to strengthen Gram Sabha-centered self-governance.
3.Both Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh were placed in ‘Frontrunner’ category of this ranking.
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

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Question No. 8

With reference to the Fishing Cat, consider the following statements:
1.In India, its range extends from the Indus basin through the Ganga river system and Terai region, across the Ganga–Brahmaputra plains and delta.
2.It is categorised as vulnerable by the IUCN.
3.It is the state animal of West Bengal in India.
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

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Question No. 9

Consider the following countries:
1.Japan
2.Russia
3.China
4.North Korea
How many of the above countries share a coast along the Sea of Japan?

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DAll four

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Question No. 10

Consider the following statements regarding the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom):
1.Euratom was established by the Treaty of Rome (1957).
2.It functions as an independent international organisation completely separate from the European Union’s institutions.
3.It plays a role in nuclear safety, radiation protection, and the supply of nuclear materials within its member states.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 and 3 only

B1 only

C2 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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