Daily Current Affairs MCQ Quiz – 05 February 2026

Question 1

Theme of World Government Summit 2026 was?

Accepted Answer

Shaping Future Governments - “Shaping Future Governments” was the official theme.

Question 2

Which country announced a $12-billion rare minerals reserve?

Accepted Answer

USA - The US announced Project Vault worth $12 billion.

Question 3

Project Vault aims to reduce dependence on which country?

Accepted Answer

China - The initiative targets reducing reliance on China for rare earths.

Question 4

Spain banned social media access for children below what age?

Accepted Answer

16 - Spain banned social media for children under 16 years.

Question 5

Spain became the first country in Europe and second globally after?

Accepted Answer

Australia - Australia implemented a similar ban earlier in December 2025.

Question 6

Who was chosen as Manipur’s Chief Minister-designate in Feb 2026?

Accepted Answer

Yumnam Khemchand Singh - Yumnam Khemchand Singh was elected BJP Legislature Party leader.

Question 7

Who approved Vinay Muralidhar Tonse’s appointment as YES Bank CEO?

Accepted Answer

RBI - RBI approved Tonse’s appointment as MD & CEO of Yes Bank.

Question 8

Who won the Crafoord Prize 2026?

Accepted Answer

Veerabhadran Ramanathan - Ramanathan won the “Nobel of Geosciences” for climate research.

Question 9

Which port won Swachhata Pakhwada Award 2025?

Accepted Answer

Paradip Port - Paradip Port Authority was awarded as the cleanest major port.

Question 10

DRDO demonstrated which missile technology in Feb 2026?

Accepted Answer

SFDR - DRDO successfully tested Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet technology.

Question 11

SFDR technology is mainly useful for which missiles?

Accepted Answer

Air-to-air - SFDR enhances long-range air-to-air missile capability.

Question 12

Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron visited which country?

Accepted Answer

Thailand - The squadron reached Phuket Deep Sea Port, Thailand.

Question 13

BRO cleared snow at which pass in J&K;?

Accepted Answer

Chatergala - BRO conducted rescue at Chatergala Pass (10,500 ft).

Question 14

Which index ranked India 16th globally in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Responsible Nations Index - India ranked 16th in Responsible Nations Index 2026.

Question 15

Which Article empowers Parliament to adjudicate inter-state river water disputes?

Accepted Answer

Article 262 - Article 262 provides the constitutional framework for inter-state water disputes.

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