Sectional Test on Current Affairs for CLAT UG [Part 2]

Adtiya Aryan

19 January 20263 min read

Q1. What is the stated purpose of the FIFA Peace Prize, a new initiative introduced by FIFA in December 2025 and first awarded during the 2026 World Cup draw?
a. Promote gender equality
b. Honor contributions to peace and unity
c. Reward youth development in football
d. Recognize top goal scorers

Q2. According to European climate data, what was the reported global temperature milestone reached in 2025?
a. Coolest year since 2000
b. Fifth-warmest year on record
c. Third-warmest year on record
d. No significant temperature change

Q3. Which major global forum will the Maharashtra Chief Minister lead a delegation to in January 2026 for the purpose of promoting investment and economic cooperation?
a. UN General Assembly
b. World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting
c. ASEAN Summit
d. G7 Summit

Q4. Who are the European heads of state invited to be the chief guests at India’s 2026 Republic Day celebrations?
a. President of France and Chancellor of Germany
b. Prime Minister of UK and President of Italy
c. European Council President and European Commission President
d. President of Russia and Prime Minister of Spain

Q5. Which Indian city faced a significant water crisis, leading to fatalities and extensive sickness, in early January 2026?
a. Indore
b. Lucknow
c. Jaipur
d. Patna

Q6. The National Statistics Office (NSO) of India, on January 7, 2026, released GDP estimates, projecting the growth for the fiscal year 2025–26 to be approximately:
a. 5.0%
b. 6.1%
c. 7.4%
d. 8.5%

Q7. Which eco-friendly material, commercially produced from agricultural waste, did India become the first country to manufacture in January 2026?
a. Biodegradable plastics
b. Bio-bitumen
c. Biofuel ethanol
d. Green concrete

Q8. Which Indian High Court, in January 2026, officially opened the nation’s first completely paperless district court?
a. Delhi High Court
b. Bombay High Court
c. Kerala High Court
d. Calcutta High Court

Q9. In December 2025, Turkey achieved a first in unmanned military aviation by using a UAV to:
a. Transport troops
b. Shoot down a target aircraft with a BVR missile
c. Evade radar detection
d. Perform autonomous refueling

Q10. Which Indian festival received official inclusion in the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in December 2025?
a. Holi
b. Diwali (Deepavali)
c. Dussehra
d. Baisakhi

Q11. Which airline was instructed by the DGCA in December 2025 to reduce its flight schedules because of ongoing operational issues?
a. Air India
b. IndiGo
c. SpiceJet
d. Vistara

Q12. The Asia Power Index 2025 ranked which country third globally, recognizing it as a major power?
a. India
b. China
c. United States
d. Japan

Q13. Egypt’s foreign minister visited which city in late 2025 for the announcement of renewed bilateral cooperation plans with Pakistan, covering areas such as cultural and defence relations?
a. Cairo
b. Dubai
c. Riyadh
d. Islamabad

Q14. By the end of December 2025, which major economy had India officially surpassed to attain the position of the world’s fourth-largest economy?
a. Germany
b. UK
c. Japan
d. France

Q15. In January 2026, the Indian Navy initiated a significant naval deployment, with the First Training Squadron embarking on an extensive, long-range training mission bound for:
a. Middle East
b. Southeast Asia
c. Africa
d. South America

Answers

B – The FIFA Peace Prize was launched to recognize exceptional contributions to peace and unity.
C – 2025 was reported as the third-warmest year on record, with multiple agencies noting extreme heat patterns.
B – The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, is heading a state delegation to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, Switzerland, scheduled for January 17 to 24, 2026. The purpose of this visit is to attract global investment, enhance economic collaboration, and position Maharashtra as a leading business hub.
C – EU leaders António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen were invited as chief guests.
A – Indore faced a contaminated water crisis with significant health impacts.

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B – The FIFA Peace Prize was launched to recognize exceptional contributions to peace and unity.

C – 2025 was reported as the third-warmest year on record, with multiple agencies noting extreme heat patterns.

B – The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, is heading a state delegation to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, Switzerland, scheduled for January 17 to 24, 2026. The purpose of this visit is to attract global investment, enhance economic collaboration, and position Maharashtra as a leading business hub.

C – EU leaders António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen were invited as chief guests.

A – Indore faced a contaminated water crisis with significant health impacts.