Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2021

1. The CSIR has partnered with which state/UT for Science and Technology development?
[A] Kerala
[B] Karnataka
[C] Goa
[D] Ladakh

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2. What is India’s rank in Corruption perception index (CPI) – 2020?
[A] 50th
[B] 75th
[C] 80th
[D] 86th

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3. The Tableau of which state was adjudged best at the Republic Day parade?
[A] Assam
[B] Tripura
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Gujarat

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4. Which Indian personality started the ‘Prabuddha Bharata’ journal in 1896?
[A] Aurobindo Ghosh
[B] Swami Vivekananda
[C] Annie Besant
[D] Subramaniya Bharati

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5. Which country has the highest share in global basmati rice trade?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] Pakistan
[D] Nepal

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6. Which country recently commenced operations in its ‘Hualong One unit’ nuclear reactor?
[A] Russia
[B] China
[C] Israel
[D] UAE

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7. The death anniversary of which national leader was observed as the Martyrs’ Day on January 30 in India?
[A] Jawaharlal Nehru
[B] Mahatma Gandhi
[C] Bhagat Singh
[D] Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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8. Which Indian company is to launch a new COVID-19 vaccine under the brand name Covovax?
[A] Dr Reddys
[B] Serum Institute of India
[C] Biocon
[D] Sun Pharma

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9. In which of India’s neighbouring countries, military has taken control?
[A] Pakistan
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] Myanmar
[D] Bangladesh

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10. RBI has appointed an external firm to audit HDFC Bank under the provisions of which act?
[A] RBI Act
[B] Banking Regulation Act
[C] Negotiable Instruments Act
[D] Information Technology Act

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