1. Modi Launches Mahabharata-Inspired Museum:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Jyotisar Anubhav Kendra, a museum inspired by Mahabharata, promising to boost cultural tourism in Kurukshetra, Haryana.
2. Statue of Bir Lachit Borphukan Unveiled:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to unveil a 125-foot statue of Bir Lachit Borphukan in Assam, honoring his leadership in history.
3. US Passes Quad Bill:
The US House passes the Quad bill to strengthen cooperation between the US, Australia, India, and Japan.
4. Greece Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage:
Greece legalizes same-sex marriage, granting equal parental rights, a landmark decision promoting inclusivity.
5. Odisha Opens Cancer Center:
Odisha inaugurates the Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre, providing advanced cancer treatment.
6. Foundation Stone Laid for Railway Station:
Foundation stone laid for the Komuravelli Railway Station in Telangana to improve access to the famous Komuravelli Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple.
7. Himachal Pradesh Tops Hospitality Rankings:
Himachal Pradesh named the most welcoming region in India, showcasing its hospitality.
8. India Approves Defence Equipment Acquisition:
India approves the acquisition of defense equipment worth Rs 84,560 crore, promoting self-reliance.
9. Visakhapatnam Hosts MILAN Naval Exercise:
MILAN naval exercise in Visakhapatnam aims to enhance maritime security.
10. LIC Launches Child Insurance Product:
LIC launches 'Amritbaal,' a child insurance product, to support children's future needs.
11. SIDBI Releases Startup Impact Study:
SIDBI releases 'Prabhaav,' a study highlighting the impact of the Fund of Funds for Startups.
12. Global Tourism Resilience Day:
The UN celebrates Global Tourism Resilience Day, promoting sustainable tourism.
13. MSME Minister Launches Loan Scheme:
MSME Minister launches a scheme to provide collateral-free loans to micro enterprises.
14. World Bank Supports Sikkim's Skill Development:
World Bank approves a project to support skill development in Sikkim.
15. SBI Introduces Digital Enrollment for Insurance Schemes:
SBI enables digital enrollment for PMJJBY and PMSBY schemes, enhancing accessibility.
16. India Ranks Third in Digital Economy:
India ranks third in the digital economy, according to a report by ICRIER.
17. City Union Bank Wins Banking Tech Awards:
City Union Bank wins multiple awards at the Banking Tech Conference, showcasing technological prowess.
18. Green Hydrogen Plant Planned at Cochin Airport:
Cochin Airport plans to establish a Green Hydrogen plant in collaboration with BPCL, promoting sustainability.
19. India and Colombia Sign MoU on Digital Cooperation:
India and Colombia sign an MoU to foster digital transformation through shared solutions.
20. Lebanese Judge Elected ICJ President:
Nawaf Salam elected as ICJ President, becoming the first Lebanese to hold the position.
21. ICC Bans UK Cricketer for Match-Fixing:
ICC bans UK cricketer Rizwan Javed for 17 ½ years for involvement in match-fixing.
22. India Initiates Satellite-Based Tolling:
India begins testing GNSS-based toll collection on highways, offering a seamless alternative.
23. Actor Kavita Chaudhary Passes Away:
Actor Kavita Chaudhary, known for her role in "Udaan," passes away at 67.
24. Chef Imtiaz Qureshi Passes Away:
Iconic chef Imtiaz Qureshi, known for Dum Pukht cuisine, passes away at 93.
1. When was the second edition of India Energy Week held?
A. February 6–9, 2024
2. Who launched the "100 Cube" initiative at IIT Bhubaneswar?
A. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
3. What did the MoFAHD exempt from income tax?
A. Dairy cooperative societies
4. How many days of India's oil requirement do its strategic reserves currently equal?
A. 9.5 days
5. Which bill mandates penalties for violating provisions concerning the discharge of polluting matter into water bodies?
A. The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill, 2024
6. How many categories for defense acquisition were introduced by the DAP 2020?
A. Four
7. Who is responsible for realizing the new policy of defense acquisition?
A. The defense acquisition council
8. Which state inaugurated the Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Center in Bhubaneswar?
A. Odisha
9. Who laid the foundation stone for the Komuravelli Railway Station in Siddipet, Telangana?
A. G Kishan Reddy and Mohan Yadav
10. Which region secured the top spot as India’s Most Welcoming Region in 2024? -
A. Himachal Pradesh
11. How much worth of defense equipment acquisition was approved by the Defence Acquisition Council on February 16, 2024?
A. Rs 84,560 crore
12. Which city is set to host the 12th edition of the MILAN naval exercise?
A. Visakhapatnam
13. What is the name of the non-participating product launched by LIC for children?
A. Amritbaal
14. Who released the impact assessment report of the Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS)?
A. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
15. What is the theme of the MILAN naval exercise scheduled for February 19 to 27?
A. "Forging Naval Alliances for a Secure Maritime Future"
16. Which report unveiled India as the third-largest digitalized nation in the world?
A. “State of India’s Digital Economy Report, 2024”
17. How many awards did City Union Bank sweep at the 19th Banking Tech Conference?
A. Seven
18. Which two entities are collaborating to establish the first Green Hydrogen Plant at Cochin Airport?
A. CIAL and BPCL
19. Which two countries signed an MoU on Digital Cooperation?
A. India and Colombia
20. Who was elected as the new president of ICJ?
A. Lebanese Judge Nawaf Salam
21. How long was UK cricketer Rizwan Javed banned by ICC for match-fixing?
A. 17 ½ years
22. What tolling system is India set to initiate on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway?
A. Satellite Based Tolling (GNSS-based)
23. Which actor from the TV show "Udaan" passed away at the age of 67?
A. Kavita Chaudhary
24. Who was known for bringing the ancient dum pukht cooking technique to the forefront of Indian cuisine?
A. Chef Imtiaz Qureshi
25. What cooking method did Chef Imtiaz Qureshi specialize in?
A. Dum pukht
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