February Month (1st-14th) QUIZ 1 / 24 Which Indian research institute developed the novel high-entropy alloy (HEA) catalyst for green hydrogen production? Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) The correct answer is Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS).• Scientists at CeNS, Bengaluru, developed a novel high-entropy alloy (HEA) catalyst to enhance hydrogen production through electrolysis. 2 / 24 Recently, Digi Yatra app user base has crossed 10 million+ with 30,000 daily downloads. The app was launched in which year? 2014 2022 2021 2023 The correct answer is 2022.• Digi Yatra, India's facial recognition-based air travel app, has 10 million+ users and 30,000 daily downloads, revolutionizing contactless airport processing at 24 airports. 3 / 24 Which state government launched the 'Skill Uday Tongai' skill development training program to empower 80,000 students? Assam Meghalaya Tripura West Bengal The correct answer is Tripura.• Tripura CM Manik Saha launched the 'Skill Uday Tongai' skill development training programme at the Tripura Institute of Technology in Agartala. 4 / 24 What new feature has the RBI introduced for international transactions to enhance security? Dynamic Currency Conversion Additional Factor of Authentication (AFA) One-Time Password (OTP) for all online transactions Biometric Authentication for domestic transactions only The correct answer is Additional Factor of Authentication (AFA).• The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced the Additional Factor of Authentication (AFA) for international transactions to enhance security. 5 / 24 Which Indian state will host the 39th National Games in 2027? Meghalaya Assam Manipur Arunachal Pradesh The correct answer is Meghalaya.• National Games 2025 is being held in Uttarakhand in its 38th edition. The 39th edition will take place in Meghalaya. 6 / 24 Choose the correct number of the budgetary estimate of the revenue receipts and revenue expenditure as per the Annual Financial Statement 2025-2026: Revenue Receipts: Rs. 27.3 Lakh Crore, Revenue Expenditure: Rs. 34.9 Lakh Crore Revenue Receipts: Rs. 30.9 Lakh Crore, Revenue Expenditure: Rs. 37.0 Lakh Crore Revenue Receipts: Rs. 31.3 Lakh Crore, Revenue Expenditure: Rs. 37.1 Lakh Crore Revenue Receipts: Rs. 34.2 Lakh Crore, Revenue Expenditure: Rs. 39.4 Lakh Crore The correct answer is Revenue Receipts: Rs. 34.2 Lakh Crore, Revenue Expenditure: Rs. 39.4 Lakh Crore.• The Annual Financial Statement 2025-26 presents a budgetary estimate (BE) of Rs. 34.2 Lakh Crore for Revenue Receipts and Rs. 39.4 Lakh Crore for Revenue Expenditure. 7 / 24 What is the full form of VSHORAD in the context of DRDO's missile system? Very Small High-Output Radar Air Defence Very Short-Range Air Defence Variable Spectrum High-Range Air Defence Vertical Strike Hypersonic Operational Radar Air Defence The correct answer is Very Short-Range Air Defence. 8 / 24 Who won the Tata Steel Masters Chess Tournament 2025 by defeating D Gukesh in the tiebreaker? Vincent Keymer R Praggnanandhaa Arjun Erigaisi Wei Yi The correct answer is R Praggnanandhaa.• Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated reigning World Champion D Gukesh in a tiebreaker (2-1) to win the Tata Steel Masters Chess Tournament 2025. 9 / 24 Which region has been projected by the WHO to witness an 85% increase in cancer cases and deaths by 2050? Africa Europe North America South-East Asia The correct answer is South-East Asia.• The WHO has projected an 85% rise in cancer cases and deaths in South-East Asia by 2050. 10 / 24 Which Gujarat BJP MLA passed away on February 4, 2025, after battling cancer? Bhupendra Patel Karsanbhai Solanki CR Paatil Vijay Rupani The correct answer is Karsanbhai Solanki.• Gujarat BJP MLA Karsanbhai Solanki passed away on February 4, 2025, following a prolonged battle with cancer. 11 / 24 Which country became the first in Africa to eliminate onchocerciasis (river blindness) as a public health problem? Niger Kenya South Africa Democratic Republic of Congo The correct answer is Niger.• The Republic of Niger has officially eliminated onchocerciasis (river blindness) as a public health problem, becoming the first African nation to do So. 12 / 24 What is the title of the official song for the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025? "Jeet Ki Udaan" (Flight to Victory) "Jeeto Baazi Khel Ke" (Win the Game) "Khel Ka Junoon" (Passion for the Game) "Maidan Ka Sikandar" (Champion of the Field) The correct answer is Jeeto Baazi Khel Ke.• The ICC released the official song of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025, titled "Jeeto Baazi Khel Ke."• The song is performed by Atif Aslam and aims to build excitement ahead of the tournament. 13 / 24 Who was appointed as the Prime Minister of Lebanon in 2024, ending over two years of political stalemate? Saad Hariri Hassan Diab Nawaf Salam Michel Aoun The correct answer is Nawaf Salam.• Lebanon has formed its first full-fledged government since 2022, ending a prolonged political deadlock. 14 / 24 Which country hosted the U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025, where India defeated South Africa in the final? Australia England Malaysia India The correct answer is Malaysia.• The **U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025** was hosted in **Malaysia**, where India defeated South Africa by nine wickets in the final at Bayuemas Oval. 15 / 24 What is the aim of the recently launched Sujala Project in Karnataka? To promote organic farming To improve rural electrification To increase industrial development To combat drought and recharge groundwater The correct answer is To combat drought and recharge groundwater.• Karnataka government launched the Sujala Project to address drought conditions and improve groundwater levels through a watershed program. 16 / 24 Who won the gold medal in the women's 75kg category at the 38th National Games 2025? Ankushita Boro Jaismine Lamboria Nivedita Kari Lovlina Borgohain The correct answer is Lovlina Borgohain.• Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain won the gold medal in the women's 75kg category at the 38th National Games 2025 in Uttarakhand. 17 / 24 Who has won the Best Actor and Best Director awards at the 2025 Critics Choice Awards? Adrien Brody (Best Actor), Jon M. Chu (Best Director) Brad Pitt (Best Actor), Christopher Nolan (Best Director) Tom Hanks (Best Actor), Steven Spielberg (Best Director) Kieran Culkin (Best Actor), James Cameron (Best Director) The correct answer is Adrien Brody (Best Actor), Jon M. Chu (Best Director).• Adrien Brody won Best Actor for his performance in The Brutalist, while Jon M. Chu won Best Director for Wicked at the 2025 Critics Choice Awards. 18 / 24 Which country topped the Global Digital Well-Being Index with the highest score in online safety and parental support? United States India Australia United Kingdom The correct answer is India.• India topped the Global Digital Well-Being Index with a score of 67 out of 100, excelling in online safety and parental support. 19 / 24 Which company has become the first private entity to invest in India's nuclear power sector? Tata Power Reliance Nuclear Industries Jindal Nuclear Adani Green Energy The correct answer is Jindal Nuclear.• Jindal Nuclear plans to build 18GWe nuclear power generation capacity with an investment of Rs 1.80 lakh crore. 20 / 24 Where did President Trump order the preparation of a migrant detention facility for up to 30,000 migrants? Area C, Texas Liberty City, Florida Guantanamo Bay Southern Arizona The correct answer is Guantanamo Bay.• President Trump has directed the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to expand an existing migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay for up to 30,000 migrants. 21 / 24 What was the name of the bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and Royal Thai Navy? Ex-Bandhan Ex-Ayutthaya Ex-Sagar Ex-Maitri the correct answer is Ex-Ayutthaya.. Ex-Ayutthaya was the name of the maiden bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and Royal Thai Navy. 22 / 24 Who has been named the 50th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslim community following the passing of Aga Khan IV? Prince Rahim Prince Ali Prince Karim Prince Akbar The correct answer is Prince Rahim.• Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini has been named the 50th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslim community following the passing of his father, Aga Khan IV. 23 / 24 As per the Union Budget 2025-26, what is the income limit up to which no personal income tax is applicable under the new tax regime? Rs. 10 lakh Rs. 12 lakh Rs. 15 lakh Rs. 20 lakh The correct answer is Rs. 12 lakh.• The Union Budget 2025-26 has introduced major reforms in the income tax structure under the new tax regime. 24 / 24 Where does the rupee go the most and where does the rupee mostly come from, as per the Budget 2025-26? Rupee goes the most to Defence, and comes mostly from Income Tax. Rupee goes the most to Major Subsidies, and comes mostly from GST & Other Taxes. Rupee goes the most to Interest Payments, and comes mostly from Corporation Tax. Rupee goes the most to States' Share of Taxes and Duties, and comes mostly from Borrowing and Other Liabilities. The correct answer is Rupee goes the most to States' Share of Taxes and Duties, and comes mostly from Borrowing and Other Liabilities.• As per the Budget 2025-26, the highest government expenditure is on States' Share of Taxes and Duties (22%), while the largest revenue source is Borrowing and Other Liabilities (24%). Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz