February Current Affairs Quiz (2025)

Who announced the Deregulation Commission to boost ease of doing business? ||| PM Narendra Modi ||| Finance Minister ||| NITI Aayog ||| RBI Governor ||| 1 ||| 1 Where was Aadi Mahotsav 2025 inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu? ||| Mumbai ||| New Delhi ||| Hyderabad ||| Bengaluru ||| 2 ||| 1 Which college celebrated its 126th Founder’s Day with Dharmendra Pradhan as chief guest? ||| Hindu College ||| St. Stephen’s College ||| Miranda House ||| Presidency College ||| 1 ||| 2 What was the focus of SILKTECH 2025 conference inaugurated in New Delhi? ||| Sustainable agriculture ||| Innovations in the silk industry ||| Renewable energy ||| Textile exports ||| 2 ||| 2 Which new digital system for insurance premium payments will start from March 1, 2025? ||| e-InsurePay ||| Bima-ASBA ||| DigiPremium ||| iSecurePay ||| 2 ||| 1 Which Indian state recorded the highest bird count in GBBC 2025? ||| Kerala ||| Maharashtra ||| West Bengal ||| Karnataka ||| 3 ||| 1 Where was India’s first Open-Air Art Wall Museum inaugurated? ||| Kolkata ||| Jaipur ||| Mausam Bhawan, New Delhi ||| Lucknow ||| 3 ||| 2 Which country upgraded trade ties with India aiming to double trade to $28B by 2030? ||| UAE ||| Qatar ||| Saudi Arabia ||| Oman ||| 2 ||| 1 Who became Delhi’s fourth woman Chief Minister in 2025? ||| Sheila Dikshit ||| Rekha Gupta ||| Kiran Bedi ||| Shazia Ilmi ||| 2 ||| 1 Which Indian won the Global Memory Championship 2025? ||| Vishvaa Rajakumar ||| Prateek Yadav ||| Neeraj Gupta ||| Arjun Karthik ||| 1 ||| 2 Which country signed a $200M defense deal with India for Akash missiles? ||| Vietnam ||| Philippines ||| Malaysia ||| Thailand ||| 2 ||| 1 Which South American country joined OPEC+ as observer in 2025? ||| Argentina ||| Chile ||| Brazil ||| Peru ||| 3 ||| 2 Which Indonesian volcano erupted sending 2,000m ash cloud? ||| Mount Sinabung ||| Mount Dukono ||| Mount Merapi ||| Mount Semeru ||| 2 ||| 2 Which Indian conservationist was named in TIME’s Women of the Year 2025? ||| Sunita Narain ||| Vandana Shiva ||| Purnima Devi Barman ||| Medha Patkar ||| 3 ||| 1 PM Modi will attend which country’s National Day as Guest of Honour in 2025? ||| Singapore ||| Mauritius ||| France ||| Bhutan ||| 2 ||| 2 Which Indian state ranked No.1 in Local Governance Performance Index 2024? ||| Tamil Nadu ||| Kerala ||| Karnataka ||| Maharashtra ||| 3 ||| 1 Which state launched India’s first Global Capability Centers (GCC) Policy? ||| Telangana ||| Madhya Pradesh ||| Gujarat ||| Haryana ||| 2 ||| 2 Which Indian state launched 'nPROUD' for scientific disposal of expired medicines? ||| Tamil Nadu ||| Kerala ||| Andhra Pradesh ||| Punjab ||| 2 ||| 2 Which state launched NAKSHA program to modernize urban land surveys? ||| Rajasthan ||| Madhya Pradesh ||| Bihar ||| Uttar Pradesh ||| 2 ||| 2 What is the theme of Assam’s Simolu Festival 2025? ||| Blooming Bombax ceiba and eco-tourism ||| Protect the Brahmaputra ||| Assam’s Handloom Heritage ||| Green Assam ||| 1 ||| 2 Which Indian bank received RBI approval to open branch in GIFT City, Gujarat? ||| Bank of Baroda ||| Bank of Maharashtra ||| Union Bank ||| Canara Bank ||| 2 ||| 2 What is the new name of RBI Ombudsman Scheme 2021? ||| RB Integrated Ombudsman Scheme ||| रिज़र्वबैंक -एकीकृत ओम्बड्समैन योजना, 2021 ||| RBI Dispute Redressal System ||| Unified RBI Grievance Scheme ||| 2 ||| 2 Who was appointed MD & CEO of SBI Cards effective April 1, 2025? ||| Salila Pande ||| Arundhati Bhattacharya ||| Rajnish Kumar ||| Dinesh Khara ||| 1 ||| 2 Which organization launched RBIDATA App for easy financial data access? ||| SEBI ||| RBI ||| NITI Aayog ||| Ministry of Finance ||| 2 ||| 2 Which brand replaced Thums Up as IPL 2025 co-presenting sponsor? ||| Pepsi ||| Campa Cola ||| Sprite ||| 7Up ||| 2 ||| 2 Who became the 26th Governor of RBI in Dec 2024? ||| Urjit Patel ||| Shaktikanta Das ||| Sanjay Malhotra ||| Raghuram Rajan ||| 3 ||| 1 Who took over as Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court in Feb 2025? ||| Justice Vineet Saran ||| Justice Sunita Agarwal ||| Justice A.M. Khanwilkar ||| Justice S.A. Bobde ||| 2 ||| 2 Who was appointed Director General of Archaeological Survey of India in 2025? ||| Dr. Vidya Vati ||| Dr. B.R. Mani ||| Dr. R. Nagaswamy ||| Prof. R.S. Bisht ||| 1 ||| 2 Who became the new Chief of Indian Navy in 2025? ||| Admiral Karambir Singh ||| Admiral R. Hari Kumar ||| Admiral Dinesh Tripathi ||| Admiral Sunil Lanba ||| 3 ||| 1 Who was re-elected as President of Paralympic Committee of India? ||| Girisha Nagarajegowda ||| Deepa Malik ||| Devendra Jhajharia ||| Mariyappan Thangavelu ||| 2 ||| 2 Which city topped Global Financial Centres Index 2025? ||| London ||| New York ||| Singapore ||| Hong Kong ||| 2 ||| 2 What is India’s rank in Global Innovation Index 2025? ||| 38th ||| 40th ||| 42nd ||| 45th ||| 2 ||| 1 Which Indian company topped Fortune India 500 list 2025? ||| TCS ||| Reliance Industries ||| ONGC ||| Infosys ||| 2 ||| 1 India ranked at which position in World Happiness Report 2025? ||| 120th ||| 122nd ||| 125th ||| 128th ||| 3 ||| 2 Which airport became world’s busiest in 2025? ||| Delhi IGI ||| Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta ||| Dubai International ||| Heathrow ||| 2 ||| 2 Which bank launched startup-specific current accounts to support entrepreneurs? ||| HDFC Bank ||| ICICI Bank ||| South Indian Bank ||| Axis Bank ||| 3 ||| 2 What repo rate cut did RBI announce in its MPC Meeting 2025? ||| 15 bps to 6.35% ||| 20 bps to 6.30% ||| 25 bps to 6.25% ||| 50 bps to 6.00% ||| 3 ||| 1 Which exclusive domains did RBI launch for Indian banks and financial institutions? ||| FinTech.in & BankHub.in ||| Bank.in & Fin.in ||| Finance.in & RBI.in ||| Money.in & Lend.in ||| 2 ||| 1 By how much did SBI’s net profit surge in Q3 2025? ||| 72% to ₹15,000 crore ||| 80% to ₹16,000 crore ||| 84% to ₹16,891 crore ||| 90% to ₹17,000 crore ||| 3 ||| 1 RBI approved which company’s payment arm sale for ₹330 crore? ||| Paytm to Pine Labs ||| Tata Communications to Findi ||| Bharti Airtel to Razorpay ||| Reliance Jio to PayU ||| 2 ||| 2 Which real estate company was fined ₹25 lakh by SEBI for financial misstatements? ||| Lodha Group ||| Godrej Properties ||| DB Realty ||| Sobha Developers ||| 3 ||| 2 Which sustainable material is the Indian Army using for bunkers in high-altitude areas? ||| Bamboo-based bunkers ||| Hempcrete blocks ||| Recycled plastic panels ||| Mycelium composites ||| 1 ||| 2 Which air defense system trial was successfully conducted by DRDO? ||| Akash-NG ||| VSHORADS ||| Astra Mk-2 ||| Prithvi Air Defence ||| 2 ||| 1 What pilot study is India conducting on AI-powered military weapons? ||| Autonomous Combat Robots ||| Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) ||| Drone Swarm Tactics ||| Smart Missile AI Guidance ||| 2 ||| 2 Which large-scale manufacturing system did DRDO-IIT Hyderabad unveil? ||| HyperLoop Fabrication ||| Large Area Additive Manufacturing (LAAM) ||| NanoAssembly System ||| Multi-Layer Fabricator ||| 2 ||| 2 What is the total allocation for India’s Defence Budget 2025-26? ||| ₹5.91 lakh crore ||| ₹6.25 lakh crore ||| ₹6.81 lakh crore ||| ₹7.10 lakh crore ||| 3 ||| 1 Which joint military exercise between India and Maldives began in Feb 2025? ||| Surya Kiran ||| Ekuverin (13th edition) ||| Maitree ||| Shakti ||| 2 ||| 2 Which Indian Navy squadron docked at Changi Naval Base, Singapore? ||| INS Vikrant, INS Talwar, INS Sumedha ||| INS Sujata, INS Shardul, ICGS Veera ||| INS Kolkata, INS Kamorta, INS Kavaratti ||| INS Arihant, INS Trikand, INS Tir ||| 2 ||| 2 Which Indian food tech company rebranded itself as ‘Eternal Ltd’? ||| Swiggy ||| Zomato ||| Zepto ||| FreshMenu ||| 2 ||| 2 Which food delivery app became second most downloaded globally in 2025? ||| Swiggy ||| Zepto ||| Uber Eats ||| Foodpanda ||| 2 ||| 2 Which organizations signed an MoU for India’s carbon market expansion? ||| SEBI & FICCI ||| IICA & CMAI ||| TERI & CII ||| RBI & NITI Aayog ||| 2 ||| 2 Who was appointed Acting Chair of the GSMA Board? ||| Sunil Mittal ||| Gopal Vittal ||| Rajeev Suri ||| Akash Ambani ||| 2 ||| 2 Who is the new Citibank India Head, pending RBI approval? ||| K. Balasubramanian ||| Sandeep Bakhshi ||| Shikha Sharma ||| Vishakha Mulye ||| 1 ||| 2 Which agri-tech scheme was launched to boost farm productivity? ||| Digital Agri-Tech Schemes ||| Smart Krishi Yojana ||| AI Kisan Mission ||| e-Farm Revolution ||| 1 ||| 2 Which app was launched for Haj pilgrims' better experience? ||| Haj Connect ||| Haj Suvidha App ||| Pilgrim Assist ||| MeccaGuide ||| 2 ||| 2 What is PM-JANMAN Package launched for? ||| Urban poor welfare ||| Tribal health initiatives ||| Welfare of PVTGs ||| Rural digital literacy ||| 3 ||| 1 What share of Union Budget 2025-26 is allocated for gender-specific schemes? ||| 5.5% ||| 6.8% ||| 8.86% (₹4.49 lakh crore) ||| 10% ||| 3 ||| 2 What is the new FDI limit for the insurance sector? ||| 74% ||| 80% ||| 90% ||| 100% ||| 4 ||| 1 Which university discovered the fungus ‘Epicoccum indicum’? ||| JNU ||| Banaras Hindu University (BHU) ||| Delhi University ||| IISc Bengaluru ||| 2 ||| 2 What is Chain of Thought (CoT) in AI? ||| Data encryption protocol ||| AI reasoning method ||| Cloud storage standard ||| A neural network layer type ||| 2 ||| 1 Which ISRO satellite faced orbit-raising issues recently? ||| GSAT-31 ||| NVS-02 (GSLV-F15 mission) ||| Aditya-L1 ||| RISAT-2BR2 ||| 2 ||| 1 Which Japanese rocket launched Michibiki No. 6 satellite? ||| H-2A ||| H-3 Rocket ||| Epsilon S ||| SS-520 ||| 2 ||| 2 Which research facility was inaugurated for vaccine studies in India? ||| Genome Valley Lab ||| Ferret Research Facility (THSTI, Faridabad) ||| Vaccine Innovation Hub ||| Pathogen Research Institute ||| 2 ||| 2 Which Indian chess player won Tata Steel Masters 2025? ||| Viswanathan Anand ||| R. Praggnanandhaa ||| Arjun Erigaisi ||| Nihal Sarin ||| 2 ||| 1 Which Australian cricketer retired from ODIs in 2025? ||| David Warner ||| Marcus Stoinis ||| Glenn Maxwell ||| Steve Smith ||| 2 ||| 2 How long has the NCSK tenure been extended by Union Cabinet? ||| Till March 31, 2025 ||| Till June 30, 2025 ||| Till Dec 31, 2025 ||| Till March 31, 2026 ||| 1 ||| 2 What was India’s domestic defense production achievement in 2024? ||| ₹1.05 lakh crore ||| ₹1.18 lakh crore ||| ₹1.27 lakh crore ||| ₹1.35 lakh crore ||| 3 ||| 1 Which ministry launched 'Culinary, Crafts & Clicks' festival? ||| Ministry of Culture ||| Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) ||| Ministry of Tourism ||| Ministry of MSME ||| 2 ||| 2 What artwork did PM Modi gift to French President Macron? ||| Warli Painting ||| Dokra artwork ||| Pattachitra Scroll ||| Tanjore Painting ||| 2 ||| 2 Which languages were newly added to Lok Sabha translation services? ||| Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Sanskrit, Urdu ||| Kannada, Telugu, Punjabi, Oriya ||| Assamese, Kashmiri, Konkani ||| Gujarati, Marathi, Sindhi ||| 1 ||| 2 Where will India host the first Regional Dialogue on Social Justice in 2025? ||| Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi ||| Vigyan Bhavan ||| Hyderabad Convention Centre ||| Bhopal ||| 1 ||| 2 Who will chair the 12th All India Pension Adalat in 2025? ||| Nirmala Sitharaman ||| Dr. Jitendra Singh ||| Rajeev Chandrasekhar ||| Piyush Goyal ||| 2 ||| 2 What did PM Modi receive from SpaceX in 2024? ||| Starlink Terminal ||| Starship heatshield tile ||| Falcon 9 Model ||| Crew Dragon Spacesuit ||| 2 ||| 2 Which singer is honored on the new ₹100 commemorative coin? ||| Kishore Kumar ||| Mohammed Rafi ||| Lata Mangeshkar ||| Manna Dey ||| 2 ||| 2 Which Indian state is hosting the world’s largest Jhumur dance festival? ||| West Bengal ||| Assam ||| Odisha ||| Jharkhand ||| 2 ||| 2 Why did Manipur CM Biren Singh resign in 2025? ||| Financial irregularities ||| Ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki ||| Health issues ||| Election defeat ||| 2 ||| 2 Which company began thermal power operations at Khurja STPP, UP? ||| NTPC Ltd ||| Adani Power ||| THDC India Ltd ||| JSW Energy ||| 3 ||| 2 What is the objective of Haryana’s ‘Har Khet-Swasth Khet’ campaign? ||| Free farm loans ||| Soil health improvement ||| Crop insurance coverage ||| Irrigation upgrades ||| 2 ||| 2 What is Foy Sagar Lake in Rajasthan renamed as? ||| Indra Sagar ||| Varun Sagar ||| Jal Mahal Sagar ||| Rajendra Sagar ||| 2 ||| 2 Which state approved Nilgai culling, sparking protests? ||| Haryana ||| Bihar ||| Uttar Pradesh ||| Rajasthan ||| 1 ||| 2