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Current Affairs Quiz – 21 February 2026

Current Affairs Quiz – 21 February 2026

1. Which digital platform is part of India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) ecosystem?

A. SWIFT
B. DigiLocker
C. PayPal
D. Western Union

Answer: B. DigiLocker


2. India’s Digital Public Infrastructure expansion primarily aims to:

A. Increase defense spending
B. Strengthen financial inclusion and digital governance
C. Promote tourism only
D. Privatize banking services

Answer: B. Strengthen financial inclusion and digital governance


3. India–UAE trade crossed approximately what annual value under the CEPA agreement?

A. $25 billion
B. $50 billion
C. $75 billion
D. $100 billion

Answer: D. $100 billion


4. The Reserve Bank of India’s updated digital lending guidelines focus on:

A. Increasing interest rates
B. Promoting cryptocurrency usage
C. Transparency and borrower protection
D. Eliminating bank loans

Answer: C. Transparency and borrower protection


5. India’s CPI inflation recently moderated to approximately:

A. 3.2%
B. 5.1%
C. 7.8%
D. 9.0%

Answer: B. 5.1%


6. International Mother Language Day is observed annually on:

A. 20 February
B. 21 February
C. 22 February
D. 23 February

Answer: B. 21 February


7. India’s Green Hydrogen Mission supports which long-term national goal?

A. 100% coal energy usage
B. Net-zero emissions target
C. Elimination of renewable energy
D. Expansion of thermal power plants

Answer: B. Net-zero emissions target


8. ISRO’s reusable launch vehicle testing aims to:

A. Increase satellite size
B. Reduce launch costs and improve sustainability
C. Replace navigation satellites
D. End commercial space launches

Answer: B. Reduce launch costs and improve sustainability


9. Public Sector Banks in India reported gross NPAs declining to approximately:

A. 8%
B. 6.5%
C. 3.5%
D. 1%

Answer: C. 3.5%


10. Global discussions at the G20 Finance Track meeting emphasized:

A. Space tourism expansion
B. Climate finance and debt relief
C. Cryptocurrency legalization
D. Sports diplomacy

Answer: B. Climate finance and debt relief