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Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 21-01-2026 (Online Prelims Test)

1) The India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM)-2026 is hosted by which one of the following?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

Explanation

  • Option c is correct – India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM)-2026 is hosted by Election Commission of India (ECI).
  • It will be attended by nearly 100 international delegates representing Election Management Bodies (EMBs) from across the world.
  • One of its objectives is to serve as a global platform for international cooperation among Election Management Bodies.

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2) What is the term ‘Udai’ recently seen in news?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : b

Explanation

  • Option b is correct – UIDAI launches Aadhaar mascot ‘Udai’ to boost public awareness.
  • UIDAI said the mascot will serve as a relatable communication companion, helping citizens better navigate aspects such as
    • updates, authentication, offline verification, selective information sharing, technology upgrades, and responsible use of Aadhaar.

3) Which one among the following launched PANKHUDI Portal recently?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

Explanation

  • Option c is correct – The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) recently launched the PANKHUDI portal.
  • It is an integrated platform aimed at strengthening corporate partnerships, voluntary contributions and stakeholder engagement for the welfare and empowerment of women and children.

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4) Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary located at which one of the following states?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : d

Explanation

  • Recently, the Kerala government renamed Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary in recognition of its exceptional butterfly diversity.
  • Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary is officially declared as Kerala's first butterfly sanctuary in 1984.
  • The sanctuary serves as a habitat for migrating butterflies in the Western Ghats.
  • It is situated in Kannur district, north Kerala.
  • The sanctuary is also a habitat of the Schedule I Slender Loris.

5) Which one of the following best describes Satta-watta Marriage?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : a

Explanation

  • Option a is the correct answer.
  • Satta-watta Marriage is a form of exchange marriage in which a brother-sister pair from one family marries a brother-sister pair from another family
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