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Feb 2026 – Week 2 Current Affairs MCQ (8–14 Feb)

Feb 2026 – Week 2 Current Affairs MCQ (8-14 Feb)

Fresh 15-question weekly practice set with 5 easy, 5 medium and 5 difficult questions for PSC exam revision.

Practice 2026 Weekly Current Affairs MCQ

Q1. What was India’s rank in the Network Readiness Index 2025?

Easy
  1. 40th
  2. 49th
  3. 45th
  4. 52nd
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Answer: B. 49th
India was placed 49th in the Network Readiness Index 2025, which measures readiness to use information and communication technology effectively.

Q2. Which Indian platform is associated with translation and language access across all 22 Scheduled languages?

Easy
  1. Adi Vaani
  2. BHASHINI
  3. Anuvadini
  4. TDIL only
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Answer: B. BHASHINI
BHASHINI is India’s national language translation mission and supports digital access across Scheduled languages.

Q3. The Kimberley Process is primarily linked with preventing trade in which item?

Easy
  1. Illegal ivory
  2. Conflict diamonds
  3. E-waste
  4. Red sandalwood
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Answer: B. Conflict diamonds
The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme was created to stop conflict diamonds from entering legitimate trade.

Q4. In electoral rolls, Form 7 is used mainly for which purpose?

Easy
  1. New voter registration
  2. Objection to inclusion or deletion of a name
  3. Applying for postal ballot
  4. Choosing a party symbol
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Answer: B. Objection to inclusion or deletion of a name
Form 7 is used to object to a name in the electoral roll or to seek deletion of a voter entry.

Q5. Adi Vaani is associated with which area?

Easy
  1. Tribal and endangered languages
  2. Foreign language teaching
  3. Sign-language broadcasting only
  4. Classical Sanskrit inscriptions only
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Answer: A. Tribal and endangered languages
Adi Vaani focuses on preserving and enabling access to tribal and endangered language knowledge.

Q6. The Gyan Bharatam Mission is mainly connected with which activity?

Medium
  1. Preservation and digitisation of manuscripts
  2. Launching new defence satellites
  3. Promoting coastal tourism
  4. Modernising stock exchanges
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Answer: A. Preservation and digitisation of manuscripts
The mission aims to preserve, survey, catalogue and digitise India’s manuscript heritage.

Q7. ICAR-CMFRI reported induced breeding success for which species?

Medium
  1. Hilsa
  2. Mangrove clam
  3. Olive ridley turtle
  4. Sea cucumber
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Answer: B. Mangrove clam
ICAR-CMFRI achieved induced breeding of the mangrove clam, an important development for coastal aquaculture research.

Q8. Lyriothemis keralensis, reported from Kerala, belongs to which insect order?

Medium
  1. Lepidoptera
  2. Coleoptera
  3. Odonata
  4. Diptera
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Answer: C. Odonata
Lyriothemis keralensis is a dragonfly species, and dragonflies belong to the order Odonata.

Q9. MAHASAGAR, in the India-Seychelles context, is best linked with which theme?

Medium
  1. Maritime security and cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region
  2. A river-linking project
  3. A Himalayan glacier study
  4. A textile export scheme
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Answer: A. Maritime security and cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region
MAHASAGAR reflects India’s broader maritime cooperation approach in the Indian Ocean Region.

Q10. What was the reported contribution of India’s digital economy to the economy?

Medium
  1. 8.40%
  2. 11.87%
  3. 17.50%
  4. 21.00%
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Answer: B. 11.87%
The digital economy was reported to contribute 11.87%, showing its growing role in India’s economy.

Q11. Consider the statements: 1. BHASHINI supports Scheduled Indian languages. 2. Adi Vaani focuses on tribal and endangered languages. 3. Both initiatives relate to language access and preservation. Which is correct?

Difficult
  1. 1 only
  2. 1 and 2 only
  3. 2 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: D. 1, 2 and 3
All three statements are correct. The initiatives strengthen language technology, access and preservation in different ways.

Q12. Which pairing is correctly matched?

Difficult
  1. Kimberley Process – Conflict diamonds
  2. Gyan Bharatam – Space debris monitoring
  3. Form 7 – New voter registration
  4. NRI – Agricultural yield index
Show Answer
Answer: A. Kimberley Process – Conflict diamonds
The Kimberley Process is an international certification system for rough diamonds to prevent conflict diamond trade.

Q13. Aadhaar numbers are issued by which authority?

Difficult
  1. Election Commission of India
  2. Reserve Bank of India
  3. Unique Identification Authority of India
  4. National Informatics Centre
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Answer: C. Unique Identification Authority of India
UIDAI is the statutory authority responsible for issuing Aadhaar numbers and managing the Aadhaar ecosystem.

Q14. Why is induced breeding of mangrove clam significant?

Difficult
  1. It helps coastal biodiversity, aquaculture research and livelihood possibilities
  2. It replaces all marine fishing
  3. It is only a space-biology experiment
  4. It is linked to diamond certification
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Answer: A. It helps coastal biodiversity, aquaculture research and livelihood possibilities
Breeding techniques can support conservation, aquaculture and sustainable livelihood research in coastal ecosystems.

Q15. The Network Readiness Index mainly evaluates a country’s capacity in which broad area?

Difficult
  1. Digital transformation and technology readiness
  2. Military expenditure only
  3. Monsoon rainfall accuracy
  4. Forest cover growth only
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Answer: A. Digital transformation and technology readiness
NRI assesses how ready economies are to use networks and digital technologies for development and competitiveness.
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