Which species was recently in news as a newly identified species? A) A new fish species B) A new dragonfly species C) Invasive plant D) Traditional medicine ✔ Answer: B) A new dragonfly species (Lyriothemis keralensis)
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission is developed by which space agency? A) ISRO B) ESA C) JAXA D) CNSA ✔ Answer: B) ESA
The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) was established under which ministry? A) Ministry of Science & Technology B) Ministry of Earth Sciences C) Ministry of Environment D) Ministry of Electronics ✔ Answer: B) Ministry of Earth Sciences
Where is the Thwaites Glacier located? A) Antarctica B) Himalayas C) Nigeria D) Greece ✔ Answer: A) Antarctica
Which ministry approved over 3.53 lakh houses under PMAY-U 2.0? A) Rural Development B) Housing & Urban Affairs C) Finance D) Social Justice ✔ Answer: B) Housing & Urban Affairs
Airbus inaugurated a Centre of Excellence for aerospace studies at which university? A) IIT Bombay B) Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya C) IISc Bengaluru D) IIT Kanpur ✔ Answer: B) Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya
Where will PLASTINDIA 2026 be held? A) Pragati Maidan B) Bharat Mandapam C) Mumbai Exhibition Centre D) IICC Dwarka ✔ Answer: B) Bharat Mandapam
NITI Aayog released a clean energy blueprint to transform which state into a renewable hub by 2035? A) Tamil Nadu B) Gujarat C) Andhra Pradesh D) Rajasthan ✔ Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh
Which city was in the news for a Western Disturbance affecting weather? A) Shimla B) Jammu C) Lucknow D) Ranchi ✔ Answer: B) Jammu (weather changes)
Which national sporting event was in top news? A) National Tennis Open B) National Winter Games & Skiing Carnival at Auli C) National Boxing Championship D) National Football League ✔ Answer: B) National Winter Games & Skiing Carnival at Auli
What political controversy dominated national news? A) Budget presentation B) Parliament disruption at Lok Sabha C) New election schedule D) New trade pact ✔ Answer: B) Parliament disruption at Lok Sabha session
Which country agreed to play India in the ICC T20 World Cup match? A) Australia B) Sri Lanka C) Pakistan D) England ✔ Answer: C) Pakistan
Which former Indian cricket captain commented on the India vs Pakistan match? A) MS Dhoni B) Sourav Ganguly C) Virat Kohli D) Rahul Dravid ✔ Answer: B) Sourav Ganguly
Which celestial event was highlighted in science news? A) Solar Eclipse B) Lunar eclipse C) Planetary parade of six planets D) Meteor shower ✔ Answer: C) Planetary parade
IGNOU announced a pan-India event for students. What was it? A) Sports Meet B) Cultural Festival C) Placement Drive D) Startup Summit ✔ Answer: C) Placement Drive
Which bank digitised FPI registrations as per current affairs? A) SBI B) Kotak Mahindra Bank C) HDFC Bank D) ICICI Bank ✔ Answer: B) Kotak Mahindra Bank
Which major hydro power project did India approve? A) Sardar Sarovar B) Sawalkot Hydro Power Project C) Tehri Dam D) Bhakra Nangal Project ✔ Answer: B) Sawalkot Hydro Power Project
Sharda River Corridor was launched in which state? A) Uttar Pradesh B) Uttarakhand C) Bihar D) Himachal Pradesh ✔ Answer: B) Uttarakhand
What was the focus of the Black Swan Summit discussed in current affairs? A) Agriculture B) FinTech C) Education D) Sports ✔ Answer: B) FinTech
The annual RBI policy stance was described as: A) Hawkish B) Neutral C) Dovish D) Contractionary ✔ Answer: B) Neutral
India’s inflation projection for FY 2025-26 was reported approximately: A) 1.0% B) 2.1% C) 5.5% D) 3.8% ✔ Answer: B) 2.1%
Which major economic body decided to keep repo rates unchanged? A) NITI Aayog B) RBI MPC C) Finance Commission D) World Bank ✔ Answer: B) RBI MPC
Which international security conference begins mid-Feb-2026? A) ASEAN Summit B) BRICS Summit C) Munich Security Conference (MSC 2026) D) G20 Summit ✔ Answer: C) Munich Security Conference
Which national university has a focus on ocean services via new applications? A) JNU B) INCOIS (Hyderabad) C) IIT Delhi D) IIT Kharagpur ✔ Answer: B) INCOIS
The RBI held its Monetary Policy Committee meeting in: A) January B) February C) March D) December ✔ Answer: B) February
Which corridor launch aims at tourism and development? A) Sharda River Corridor B) Brahmaputra Corridor C) Ganga Corridor D) Godavari Corridor ✔ Answer: A) Sharda River Corridor
Which dragonfly genus does Lyriothemis keralensis belong to? A) Pantala B) Lyriothemis C) Anax D) Orthetrum ✔ Answer: B) Lyriothemis
Which sector was a clean energy blueprint released for state transformation? A) Transport B) Energy C) Agriculture D) Education ✔ Answer: B) Energy
Which major exhibition centre in India hosts PLASTINDIA? A) Bharat Mandapam B) Pragati Maidan C) IICC D) India Expo Centre ✔ Answer: A) Bharat Mandapam
What type of weather was forecast for Jammu on 10 Feb 2026? A) Snow only B) Thunderstorms & rain C) Clear sunny D) Heatwave ✔ Answer: B) Thunderstorms & rain