Current Affairs: 17 & 18 February 2025 EnglishHindiQuiz /13 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 12345678910111213 Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 17 & 18 Feb 1 / 13 1. What is the purpose of BHARAT TEX 2025? To Promote New Tax regime To Showcase India's Space Tech To launch new clothing brands To showcase India's textile industry to the world Description: BHARAT TEX 2025 was a major global textiles event held from February 14 to 17, 2025, aimed at showcasing India’s textile industry on the international stage. 2 / 13 2. Who inaugurated the National Tribal Festival 'Aadi Mahotsav' in 2025? PM of India N. Rangaswamy Mamta Banerjee Droupadi Murmu Description: The National Tribal Festival 'Aadi Mahotsav' was inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi on February 16, 2025. 3 / 13 3. What missile system is India set to supply to the Philippines for $200 million? a) BrahMos NAG Pinaka Akash BrahMos Description: India is finalizing a deal with the Philippines to supply the Akash surface-to-air missile system for $200 million, marking a significant step in India's defense exports. 4 / 13 4. Which State Launched the "Nodi Bandhan" scheme? Bihar Assam West Bengal Utter Pradesh Description: The "Nodi Bandhan" scheme was launched in West Bengal to promote river development and prevent erosion along the Ganga-Padma river. 5 / 13 5. What measure has the Haryana government approved to address rising human-wildlife conflicts? d) Installation of electric fences a) Culling of female Nilgais b) Culling of male Nilgais c) Relocation of Nilgais to sanctuaries The Haryana government approved the culling of male Nilgais (blue bulls) to control human-wildlife conflicts and reduce the damage these animals cause to agricultural lands. 6 / 13 6. Who became the eighth player in NBA history to surpass 30,000 career points? d) Michael Jordan a) Kobe Bryant c) Kevin Durant b) Shaquille O'Neal Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant reached the milestone of 30,000 career points, making him the eighth player in NBA history to achieve this feat. 7 / 13 7. In honor of which legendary playback singer did the Indian government announce a commemorative ₹100 coin? b) Mukesh c) Mohammed Rafi a) Kishore Kumar d) Lata Mangeshkar To commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of legendary playback singer Mohammed Rafi, the Indian government announced a ₹100 commemorative coin in his memory. 8 / 13 8. Tennis player Jannik Sinner accepted a suspension for __ month in February 2025? d) 24 c) 12 b) 9 a) 3 World No. 1 tennis player Jannik Sinner accepted a three-month suspension from February 9 to May 4, 2025, following a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) over two positive doping tests. 9 / 13 9. What is the goal of the NAKSHA project launched by the Ministry of Rural Development? c) To promote digital education in rural areas d) To provide free housing to urban poor b) To modernize urban land records a) To improve healthcare services in rural areas NAKSHA is aimed at modernizing urban land records in 152 Urban Local Bodies across 26 States and 3 Union Territories, with the goal of reducing disputes and improving urban planning. 10 / 13 10. Who is the highest-paid athlete of 2024, according to Sportico? d) LeBron James c) Cristiano Ronaldo b) Roger Federer a) Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo topped the list of highest-paid athletes in 2024 with a total income of $260 million, according to the sports news site Sportico. 11 / 13 11. Which state or UT launched Ayushman Bharat Vay Vandana Scheme in Puducherry? d) Puducherry c) Goa b) West Bengal a) Chandigarh The Ayushman Bharat Vay Vandana Scheme was launched by the Chief Minister of Puducherry, N. Rangasamy, alongside Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan. The scheme aims to provide free health insurance of up to ₹5 lakh annually for senior citizens aged 70 and above. 12 / 13 12. Which IIT introduces Solar Dehydration Technology with NABARD for agriculture produce? c) IIT Kanpur a) IIT Madras b) IIT Bombay d) IIT New Delhi IIT Kanpur, with support from NABARD, introduced solar dehydration technology, which helps in preserving agricultural produce and reducing post-harvest losses, ultimately boosting farmers' income. 13 / 13 13. Recently Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Safran Electronics & Defense Signed MOU to create HAMMER. What is HAMMER? d) ATGM missile a) SAM missile c) Air to ground missile b) Air to Air missile BEL and Safran Electronics & Defense signed an MoU to jointly produce and maintain the HAMMER (Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range), a precision-guided air-to-ground weapon used with jets like Rafale and LCA Tejas. Your score isThe average score is 81% Restart quiz Save Please login to bookmark Close Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
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