The new year brings new opportunities and for competitive exam aspirants staying updated is the first step toward success. If you want to start 2026 on a strong note, today GK Quiz Today 12 January 2026 is the perfect way to sharpen your current affairs preparation. These questions are designed to reflect what really matters in exams.
This Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers set covers important national and international events, government schemes, sports, awards, and economy-related updates. Based on recent exam trends, the quiz helps you understand how current affairs are asked in SSC, Banking, Railways, and other competitive exams, making your preparation more focused and effective.
Whether you are a beginner or revising for upcoming exams, this GK Quiz Today will boost your confidence and improve your accuracy. Practicing daily current affairs not only strengthens your general knowledge but also builds the habit of smart, exam-oriented learning exactly what toppers follow.
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GK Quiz Today, 12 January, 2026: Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers
Q. When was ‘Earth Rotation Day’ recently celebrated?
a. January 6
b. January 8
c. January 7
d. None of these
Right Option – b. January 8
Q. Who has recently been appointed as the CEO of HSBC Private Bank?
a. Brendan Nelson
b. Henrik Brown
c. Ida Liu
d. None of these
Right Option – c. Ida Liu
Q. Which country will recently become the world’s first bio-bitumen producing country?
a. China
b. India
c. Japan
d. None of these
Right Option – b. India
Q. Where has a new ‘Reed Snake’ species recently been discovered?
a. Assam
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Mizoram
d. None of these
Right Option – c. Mizoram
Q. In which state has the foundation stone of the Gangasagar Bridge on the Muriganga River recently been laid?
a. Kerala
b. Karnataka
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. West Bengal
Right Option – d. West Bengal
Q. In which state will India’s first hydrogen-powered train run?
a. Odisha
b. Haryana
c. Rajasthan
d. None of these
Right Option – b. Haryana
Q. Which year has the United Nations recently declared as the ‘International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists’?
a. 2027
b. 2028
c. 2026
d. None of these
Right Option – c. 2026
Q. Where have ancient Kushan era coins of India recently been found during excavations?
a. Nepal
b. Sri Lanka
c. Pakistan
d. None of these
Right Option – c. Pakistan
Q. Where will the ‘India International Conference on Democracy & Election Management (IICDEM) 2026’ be held?
a. Mumbai
b. New Delhi
c. Kolkata
d. None of these
Right Option – b. New Delhi
Q. In which state was the ‘Sanskar Shala’ program for value-based education recently launched?
a. Assam
b. Odisha
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. None of these
Right Option – a. Assam
Q. Which state recently hosted the Regional AI Impact Conference?
a. Gujarat
b. Maharashtra
c. Rajasthan
d. None of these
Right Option – c. Rajasthan
Q. Which bank recently launched the ‘Zero-Forex Diamond Reserve Credit Card’?
a. HDFC Bank
b. IDFC First Bank
c. Axis Bank
d. None of these
Right Option – b. IDFC First Bank
Conclusion
Today’s GK Quiz 12 January 2025 covered the most important current affairs questions that are highly relevant for SSC, RRB, Group D, Banking and other competitive exams Regular practice of these daily quizzes will help you stay updated improve your accuracy and strengthen your overall exam preparation Keep revising daily stay consistent and continue solving more GK quizzes to score higher in your upcoming exams.