25th February Current Affairs
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
Q1. Which Urdu poet and Bollywood personality received
The Jnanpith Award, 2023?
Ans 1. GULZAR
Q2. Which distinguished Sanskrit scholar and spiritual
leader received The Jnanpith Award, 2023?
Ans 2. Jagadguru Rambhadracharya.
Q3. Which movie got the “BEST FILM” Award in BAFTA
Awards, 2024?
Ans 3. OPPENHEIMER
Q4. Who got the leading actor and actress awards in BAFTA
Awards, 2024?
Ans 4. CILLIAN MURPHY, Oppenheimer AND EMMA
STONE, Poor Things
Q5. Which 06 (six) countries have secured 1st rank in The
Henley Passport Index, 2024 with visa-free access to 194
countries?
Ans 5. FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY, JAPAN, SINGAPORE,
SPAIN
Q6. What is the rank of India in The Henley Passport Index,
2024 with visa-free access to 62 countries?
Ans 6. 85th
Q7. Who has been named Captain of IPL’s Greatest All-
Time Team?
Ans 7. MS DHONI
Q8. On which river is the world’s Highest Railway Bridge
(length=1.3 km) towering at 359 m above riverbed is being
constructed in India?
Ans 8. CHENAB RIVER
Q9. Which movie got the “Best Film” Award in The
Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2024
held in Mumbai?
Ans 9. JAWAN
Q10. Which retail mart’s foundation stone has been laid at
at Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone in Dubai between Prime
Minister Narendra Modi and UAE Vice President Mohamed
bin Rashid Al Maktoum?
Ans 10. BHARAT MART
Q11. Where has the first Skill India Centre (SIC)
inaugurated by Union Minister of Education and Skill
Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra
Pradhan?
Ans 11. SAMBALPUR, ODISHA
Q12. Who is the present Chief Justice of India?
Ans 12. JUSTICE DY CHANDRACHUD
Q13. Who is the Prime Minister of Greece who graced the
9th edition of Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi as Chief
Guest?
Ans 13. KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS
Q14. Which state has emerged as the frontrunner in India’s
electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure development according
to Bureau of Energy Efficiency statistics?
Ans 14. KARNATAKA
Q15. Which dance festival has been inaugurated by
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav?
Ans 15. KHAJURAHO DANCE FESTIVAL
Q16. Which north-eastern state reached 100 percent
saturation in the ‘Har Ghar Jal’ scheme under the Jal
Jeevan Mission (JJM)?
Ans 16.
Q17. Which event has begun in Medaram, Mulugu district,
showcasing Telangana’s rich tribal heritage?
Ans 17. SAMMAKKA SARALAMMA JATARA
Q18. In which district of UP is a turtle conservation reserve
being established?
Ans 18. GONDA DISTRICT (SARJU RIVER)
Q19. Which country has recently joined the International
Solar Alliance (ISA)?
Ans 19. MALTA
Q20. Who is the Prime Minister of Japan currently?
Ans 20. FUMIO KISHIDA
Q21. Who has been elected as the new PM and President
of Pakistan respectively?
Ans 21. SHEHBAZ SHARIF and ASIF ALI ZARDARI
Q22. What is the name of the first fifth generation aircraft
launched by Turkey?
Ans 22. KAAN
Q23. Which is the first Asian country to ratify the Violence
and Harassment Convention 2019 (No. 190) as announced
by the International Labor Organization (ILO)?
Ans 23. PHILLIPINES
Q24. Which is the world’s first airport fully powered by
solar energy that has collaborated with Bharat Petroleum
Corporation Limited (BPCL) to establish a Green Hydrogen
plant within its premises?
Ans 24. COCHIN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LTD (CIAL)
Q25. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd
have signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with which bank to advance
renewable energy initiatives across the nation?
Ans 25. PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK (PNB)
Q26. The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority
(IEPFA), has partnered with which Bank to bolster
awareness regarding investment safety and fraudulent
schemes?
Ans 26. DBS BANK
Q27. Who is the author of the book “Dabbling in
Diplomacy: Authorised & Otherwise, Recollections of a
Non-Career Diplomat”?
Ans 27. PROFESSOR S.D. MUNI
Q28. Which Maharatna CPSE has been honored with the
‘Innovative Technology Development Award‘ at the
‘Building India 2047: Technology for Better Tomorrow’ CSR
Summit, hosted by IIT Madras?
Ans 28. REC LIMITED
Q29. IT services and consulting firm Tech Mahindra has
purchased 100% stake in which company?
Ans 29. ORCHID CYBERTECH SERVICES (OCSI)
Q30. Which ChatGPT-style AI service is to be released by
Reliance Industries, led by Mukesh Amban in India?
Ans 30. HANOOMAN
Q31.PhonePe has launched which Android app
marketplace, aiming to rival Google Play Store and Apple
App Store?
Ans 31. INDUS APPSTORE
34. What is the projected GDP growth of India for FY25 as
per Morgan Stanley Research projects down from the 6.9%
projected for FY24?
Ans 34. 6.5% medal at the Badminton Asia Team Championships
Q35. SJVN Limited, a Mini Ratna Central public sector 2024 held in which place? Ans 50. SHAH ALAM,
enterprise has announced the commencement of which
successful commercial operations in Kanpur Dehat, Uttar MALAYSIA
Pradesh?
Ans 35. 50 MW GUJRAI SOLAR POWER STATION
Q36. NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. inaugurated its
inaugural 70 MW solar project in which place?
Ans 36. CHHATTARGARH, RAJASTHAN
Q37. SBM Bank India, a subsidiary of the State Bank of
Mauritius has announced whom as Managing Director &
Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of the Bank?
Ans 37. ASHISH VIJAYAKAR
Q38. Who has been appointed as the Vigilance
Commissioner of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)?
Ans 38. A S RAJEEV
Q39. Which missile was fired for the first time during the
Vayushakti Exercise in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer?
Ans 39. SAMAR (Surface-to-Air Missile for Assured
Retaliation)
Q40. Who is the Chief of Defence Staff of India?
Ans 40. GENERAL ANIL CHAUHAN
Q41. India is hosting the 12th edition of the ‘Milan’ naval
exercise in which place?
Ans 41. VISAKHAPATNAM
Q42. Which place hosted the commencement of the
multinational military exercise ‘Shanti Prayas IV’?
Ans 42. KATHMANDU
43. The Defence Research and Development Organisation
(DRDO) is reportedly gearing up to test which real
prototype of its indigenous laser weapon system?
Ans 43. DURGA-2.
Q44. Indian and Sri Lankan coast guard ships joined which
exercise held in the Maldives from February 22-25?
Ans 44. DOSTI 16 EXERCISE
Q45. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in collaboration
with the Defence Research and
Development Organisation (DRDO) embarks on a
comprehensive upgrade project of which I fighter jet fleet?
Ans 45. Su-30MKI
Q46. The Hon’ble President of India, in a momentous
ceremony on Republic Day 2024, bestowed the prestigious
‘Jeevan Raksha Padak’ upon whom?
Ans 46. SH. SHASHIKANT KUMAR, a constable of the
Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF).
Q47. Who has been honoured with the prestigious
‘Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur’ (Knight of the Legion of
Honour), France’s highest civilian honour?
Ans 47. SHASHI THAROOR
Q48. Which summit is going to be held between India and
the United States in defense innovation in New Delhi?
Ans 48. INDUS-X Summit
Q49.Which chess player from Singapore has
become the youngest chess player to defeat a
grandmaster (Jacek Stopa)? Ans 49. ASHWATH
KAUSHIK
Q50. The Indian women’s badminton team etched
their names into history by clinching a historic gold