Current Affairs MCQs : 2 January 2026

Q. Exercise Desert Cyclone II was conducted between which two armed forces from 18–30 December 2025?
A. Indian Army and US Army
B. Indian Navy and UAE Navy
C. Indian Army and UAE Land Forces
D. Indian Air Force and UAE Air Force

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Correct Answer: C. Indian Army and UAE Land Forces
The second edition of the joint military exercise Desert Cyclone II between the Indian Army and the UAE Land Forces concluded successfully on 30 December 2025 at Al-Hamra Training City, Abu Dhabi.

Q. What is the official title of the Grand International Exposition showcasing the sacred Piprahwa relics related to Bhagwan Buddha, inaugurated in New Delhi in January 2026?
A. Relics of Kapilavastu: The Buddha Legacy
B. Sacred India: Buddhist Heritage and Art
C. Buddha and the Path of Enlightenment
D. The Light & the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One

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Correct Answer: D. The Light & the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One

Explanation: The exposition titled “The Light & the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One” brings together repatriated Piprahwa relics along with authenticated artefacts from national museum collections, highlighting India’s civilizational and spiritual link with the teachings of Bhagwan Buddha.

Q. Who took charge as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) of the Indian Air Force on 1 January 2026?
A. Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh
B. Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari
C. Nagesh Kapoor
D. Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari

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Correct Answer: C. Nagesh Kapoor

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