Current Affairs Quiz 09 February 2026

1. Which Union Minister received the India-UK Achievers Award 2026 in London?
लंदन में इंडिया-यूके अचीवर्स अवार्ड 2026 किस केंद्रीय मंत्री को मिला?

A. Rajnath Singh

B. Piyush Goyal

C. Jayant Chaudhary

D. Nitin Gadkari

✔ Correct Answer: C. Jayant Chaudhary / जयंत चौधरी

Jayant Chaudhary was honoured with the India-UK Achievers Award 2026 in London for strengthening India-UK relations. जयंत चौधरी को भारत-यूके संबंधों को मजबूत करने के लिए यह पुरस्कार दिया गया।

2. Progressive Punjab Investors Summit 2026 will be held in which city?
प्रोग्रेसिव पंजाब इन्वेस्टर्स समिट 2026 कहाँ आयोजित होगा?

A. Chandigarh

B. Mohali

C. Amritsar

D. Ludhiana

✔ Correct Answer: B. Mohali (Plaksha University) / मोहाली

The summit will take place at Plaksha University in Mohali to attract investment in Punjab. यह समिट मोहाली के प्लाक्षा यूनिवर्सिटी में निवेश आकर्षित करने के लिए आयोजित होगी।

3. Which bank announced a $500 million social loan for women's empowerment?
महिला सशक्तिकरण के लिए 500 मिलियन डॉलर का सामाजिक ऋण किस बैंक ने घोषित किया?

A. HDFC Bank

B. State Bank of India

C. ICICI Bank

D. Axis Bank

✔ Correct Answer: B. State Bank of India (SBI)

SBI announced a syndicated social loan facility worth $500 million to support women empowerment initiatives.

4. Which state signed MoU with Finnish companies for modernization of Sassoon Port?
ससून बंदरगाह के आधुनिकीकरण के लिए किस राज्य ने फिनलैंड कंपनियों से समझौता किया?

A. Gujarat

B. Maharashtra

C. Kerala

D. Karnataka

✔ Correct Answer: B. Maharashtra / महाराष्ट्र

Maharashtra government signed MoU with Finnish companies to modernize Sassoon Port infrastructure.

5. India defeated which country to win ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026?
भारत ने T20 वर्ल्ड कप 2026 जीतने के लिए किस देश को हराया?

A. Australia

B. England

C. New Zealand

D. South Africa

✔ Correct Answer: C. New Zealand / न्यूजीलैंड

India defeated New Zealand in the final to win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.

6. In which stadium was the final match of T20 World Cup 2026 played?
T20 वर्ल्ड कप 2026 का फाइनल मुकाबला किस स्टेडियम में खेला गया?

A. Eden Gardens

B. Wankhede Stadium

C. Narendra Modi Stadium

D. Arun Jaitley Stadium

✔ Correct Answer: C. Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

The final match of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 was played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

7. Who received the Man of the Match award in the T20 World Cup 2026 final?
T20 वर्ल्ड कप 2026 के फाइनल में मैन ऑफ द मैच कौन बने?

A. Rohit Sharma

B. Jasprit Bumrah

C. Virat Kohli

D. Hardik Pandya

✔ Correct Answer: B. Jasprit Bumrah / जसप्रीत बुमराह

Jasprit Bumrah delivered an outstanding performance in the final and received the Man of the Match award.

8. Who was awarded the Man of the Series in ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026?
T20 वर्ल्ड कप 2026 में मैन ऑफ द सीरीज कौन बने?

A. Rohit Sharma

B. Virat Kohli

C. Sanju Samson

D. KL Rahul

✔ Correct Answer: C. Sanju Samson / संजू सैमसन

Sanju Samson was awarded Man of the Series for his consistent performance throughout the tournament.

9. The ASMITA initiative is associated with which ministry?
ASMITA पहल किस मंत्रालय से संबंधित है?

A. Ministry of Education

B. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

C. Ministry of Culture

D. Ministry of Women and Child Development

✔ Correct Answer: B. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

ASMITA initiative promotes sports participation and development among women athletes.

10. Which super app was launched by Indian Railways for all rail services?
भारतीय रेलवे ने सभी रेल सेवाओं के लिए कौन-सा सुपर ऐप लॉन्च किया?

A. Rail Connect

B. RailOne

C. Rail India

D. IRCTC One

✔ Correct Answer: B. Super App RailOne / रेलवन

RailOne integrates ticket booking, train status, food ordering and other railway services in one app.

11. What was the theme of International Women's Day 2026?
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय महिला दिवस 2026 का विषय क्या था?

A. Gender Equality for Future

B. Rights, Justice, and Action for Women and Girls

C. Women in Leadership

D. Equality Today

✔ Correct Answer: B. Rights, Justice, and Action for Women and Girls

The theme highlighted equal rights, justice and empowerment for women and girls globally.

12. BEL signed MoU with which Bengaluru based startup for VLEO satellites?
BEL ने VLEO सैटेलाइट के लिए किस स्टार्टअप से समझौता किया?

A. Skyroot Aerospace

B. Agnikul Cosmos

C. Bellatrix Aerospace

D. Pixxel Space

✔ Correct Answer: C. Bellatrix Aerospace

BEL partnered with Bellatrix Aerospace to develop VLEO satellite systems.

13. Which country became the first in the American continent to eliminate leprosy?
अमेरिका महाद्वीप में कुष्ठ रोग समाप्त करने वाला पहला देश कौन बना?

A. Brazil

B. Chile

C. Argentina

D. Mexico

✔ Correct Answer: B. Chile / चिली

WHO declared Chile as the first country in the Americas to eliminate leprosy.

14. Water Festival 2026 was launched from which place?
जल महोत्सव 2026 का शुभारंभ कहाँ से किया गया?

A. Surat

B. Navsari

C. Vadodara

D. Ahmedabad

✔ Correct Answer: B. Navsari, Gujarat

Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil launched the Water Festival 2026 from Navsari.

15. Which handloom exhibition was organized on International Women's Day?
महिला दिवस पर आयोजित हथकरघा प्रदर्शनी का नाम क्या था?

A. Shakti Expo

B. Virasat Shakti

C. Handloom Heritage

D. Nari Shakti Expo

✔ Correct Answer: B. Virasat Shakti

Virasat Shakti exhibition showcased the contribution of women in the handloom sector.

16. Where is the headquarters of WHO located?
WHO का मुख्यालय कहाँ है?

A. Paris

B. Geneva

C. Vienna

D. New York

✔ Correct Answer: B. Geneva, Switzerland

World Health Organization headquarters is located in Geneva, Switzerland.

17. In which year was the Ministry of Jal Shakti formed?
जल शक्ति मंत्रालय का गठन कब हुआ?

A. 2017

B. 2018

C. 2019

D. 2020

✔ Correct Answer: C. 2019

The Ministry of Jal Shakti was created in 2019 by merging water related departments.

18. Which Article of DPSP deals with Gram Panchayats?
ग्राम पंचायतों के गठन से संबंधित अनुच्छेद कौन-सा है?

A. Article 38

B. Article 39

C. Article 40

D. Article 41

✔ Correct Answer: C. Article 40

Article 40 directs the state to organize village panchayats and empower them.

19. When is International Women's Day celebrated?
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय महिला दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?

A. 5 March

B. 7 March

C. 8 March

D. 10 March

✔ Correct Answer: C. 8 March

International Women's Day is celebrated globally on 8 March every year.

20. When is Jan Aushadhi Diwas observed in India?
भारत में जन औषधि दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?

A. 5 March

B. 6 March

C. 7 March

D. 8 March

✔ Correct Answer: C. 7 March

Jan Aushadhi Diwas is celebrated on 7 March to promote affordable generic medicines.