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Current Affairs Quiz – 16.02.2026

Current Affairs Quiz – 16.02.2026

Q1. India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) is primarily aimed at:

A. Increasing defence exports
B. Enhancing digital governance and financial inclusion
C. Promoting private banking monopolies
D. Reducing internet usage

Answer: B
Enhancing digital governance and financial inclusion.


Q2. The total number of Aadhaar IDs issued in India has crossed approximately:

A. 90 crore
B. 110 crore
C. 135 crore
D. 150 crore

Answer: C
More than 1.35 billion Aadhaar IDs have been issued.


Q3. India’s monthly UPI transaction volume has surpassed:

A. ₹5 lakh crore
B. ₹10 lakh crore
C. ₹15 lakh crore
D. ₹20 lakh crore

Answer: D
UPI transactions have crossed ₹20 lakh crore monthly.


Q4. India’s target for non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030 is:

A. 250 GW
B. 350 GW
C. 500 GW
D. 650 GW

Answer: C
India aims to achieve 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity.


Q5. India’s installed solar energy capacity has crossed approximately:

A. 40 GW
B. 60 GW
C. 80 GW
D. 120 GW

Answer: C
Solar capacity has crossed 80 GW.


Q6. Gross Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) of Indian banks have declined to nearly:

A. 6%
B. 5%
C. 3%
D. 1%

Answer: C
NPAs have reduced to around 3%, indicating improved banking health.


Q7. The number of Jan Dhan accounts in India has exceeded:

A. 30 crore
B. 40 crore
C. 45 crore
D. 52 crore

Answer: D
Jan Dhan accounts have crossed 52 crore.


Q8. Dedicated Freight Corridors in India have reduced logistics transit time by up to:

A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 60%

Answer: C
Transit time reduction is up to 40%.


Q9. India’s projected GDP growth rate places it among the fastest-growing major economies at approximately:

A. 4–5%
B. 5–6%
C. 6.5–7%
D. 8–9%

Answer: C
Growth is projected around 6.5–7%.


Q10. National Innovation Day in India is observed on:

A. 10 February
B. 16 February
C. 28 February
D. 5 March

Answer: B
National Innovation Day is observed on 16 February.