Jan 11th, 2026 Current Affairs: 15 Must-Know Points & Quiz for SSC, UPSC & Banking

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Summarized Facts from 11/1/26 newspaper:

Delcy Rodriguez: Sworn in as the Acting President of Venezuela following the deposition of Nicolas Maduro. [International/Appointments]

Tarique Rahman: Appointed as the new Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). [Appointments]

VB-G RAM G: New rural employment law enacted to replace the MGNREGA scheme. [Government Schemes]

Aditya-L1: ISRO mission provided new insights into how solar storms impact Earth’s magnetic shield. [Science & Tech]

Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS): Launched for state government employees guaranteeing 50% of the last-drawn basic pay as pension. [Government Schemes]

Sanae Takaichi: Mentioned as Japan’s first woman Prime Minister who is currently considering a snap general election. [International]

Zero-Fatalities Programme: Launched by the Union Ministry of Road Transport in 100 high-risk districts to reduce road deaths by 50% by 2030. [Government Schemes]

Pooja Rani: Clinched a record 10th gold medal in the 80kg category at the National Boxing Championships. [Sports]

Jadumani Singh: Won his maiden senior title in the 55kg category at the National Boxing Championships. [Sports]

Sachin Tendulkar: Appointed as the brand ambassador for Techno Paints for a period of three years. [Appointments]

Shriram Finance Ltd: Rating outlook upgraded from ‘Stable’ to ‘Positive’ by Moody’s Ratings. [Economy]

Nitrogen-Vacancy (NV) Centres: Researchers created a superradiant maser (microwave laser) at room temperature using defects in diamonds. [Science & Tech]

India’s Rice Exports: Recorded a 19.4% surge in 2025 after the government lifted export restrictions. [Economy]

Jan Zelezny: The Czech javelin legend ended his coaching partnership with Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra. [Sports]

IIT Madras: Study confirmed that aerosols aloft lift and thicken winter fog layers over North India. [Science & Tech]

 

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#1. Which ISRO mission recently provided insights into how solar storms impact Earth’s magnetic shield?

#2. Who has been sworn in as the Acting President of Venezuela following the recent political developments?

#3. Researchers recently created a ‘maser’ (microwave laser) at room temperature using defects in which material?

#4. Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) recently?

#5. Which new law has the central government enacted to replace the MGNREGA scheme?

#6. he Tamil Nadu government launched ‘TAPS’ for state employees. What does the acronym stand for?

#7. Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan, reportedly considering a snap general election?

#8. The Union Ministry of Road Transport launched a ‘Zero-Fatalities Programme’ targeting how many high-risk districts?

#9. Which Indian boxer claimed a record 10th gold medal in the 80kg category at the National Boxing Championships?

#10. Who won their maiden senior title in the 55kg category at the National Boxing Championships held in Greater Noida?

#11. Which cricket legend has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Techno Paints for three years?

#12. Which credit rating agency recently upgraded Shriram Finance Ltd’s outlook from ‘Stable’ to ‘Positive’?

#13. According to government officials, India’s rice exports jumped by approximately what percentage in 2025 after curbs were lifted?

#14. Neeraj Chopra recently announced the end of his coaching partnership with which legend?

#15. A recent study by which institution confirmed that aerosols aloft lift and thicken winter fog layers over North India?

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