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Practice questions on Current Affairs Jan–May 2026 covering India elections, T20 World Cup, ICBM test, state elections, budget, and world events.

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221. Rajya Sabha has how many seats in total?
A. 250 (238 elected + 12 nominated)
B. 245
C. 200
D. 300
Explanation: Rajya Sabha has 250 seats — 238 elected by state/UT assemblies and 12 nominated by the President for expertise in arts, science, literature, and social service.
222. India's 2026 state elections swept Tamil Nadu with TVK. Which film industry does TVK chief Vijay come from?
A. Tamil film industry (Kollywood)
B. Bollywood
C. Telugu film industry
D. Malayalam film industry
Explanation: TVK chief Vijay (Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar) comes from the Tamil film industry (popularly called Kollywood), where he is one of the biggest superstars.
223. By how many runs did India win the T20 World Cup 2026 final?
A. 96 runs
B. 50 runs
C. 73 runs
D. 120 runs
Explanation: India won the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand by 96 runs — the biggest ever margin in a T20 World Cup final.
224. Total number of seats in the Assam Legislative Assembly?
A. 126
B. 120
C. 132
D. 108
Explanation: The Assam Legislative Assembly has 126 seats in total.
225. Which country won the most gold medals at the Paris Olympics 2024?
A. USA (40 gold medals)
B. China
C. UK
D. Australia
Explanation: The USA topped the Paris 2024 Olympic medal table with 40 gold medals, followed by China with 40 gold medals (USA ranked first by total gold count).