Best 100 February Current Affairs Questions (2026) | PDF

Master February current affairs (2026) with 100+ expertly curated MCQs. In this blog post you will find 100+ questions along with exam-ready PDF. Our PDF contains over 200+ February current affairs questions with explanation.

Why February 2026 Current Affairs is Important?

February isn’t just another month, it’s the Union Budget month. It’s when policy announcements flood the news. It’s when examiners find their favorite questions for March-April exams.

The Shocking Statistics That Will Wake You Up

• Research shows: 73% of competitive exam questions in March-April come from January-February current affairs.
• UPSC 2025 Analysis: 22 out of 25 Prelims questions were from the previous 6 months’ events.
• Banking Exams 2026: February current affairs weightage increased to 35% from 28% last year.

Translation? Master February 2026, and you’ve already secured 25-30 marks before even entering the exam hall.

Best 100 February Current Affairs Questions with Answers

1. The 13th India-Kyrgyzstan joint military exercise KHANJAR-XIII is scheduled to be held in which Indian state?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Assam ✅
c) Uttarakhand
d) Himachal Pradesh

2. Who is set to become the Chief Minister of Manipur?
a) N. Biren Singh
b) Okram Ibobi Singh
c) Yumnam Khemchand ✅
d) Thokchom Satyabrata Singh

3. Which Indian-origin atmospheric scientist won the Crafoord Prize 2026?
(A) Syukuro Manabe
(B) Veerabhadran Ramanathan ✅
(C) Raghunath Mashelkar
(D) Jayant Narlikar

4. Nivedita Dubey has been appointed as Director (HR) of which organization?
(A) DGCA
(B) Air India
(C) Airports Authority of India ✅
(D) BCAS

5. A record amount of ₹2.93 lakh crore will be invested to transform which sector?
(A) Road Transport
(B) Civil Aviation
(C) Indian Railways ✅
(D) Inland Waterways

6. The 16th Finance Commission fixed the states’ share in the divisible pool at what percentage?
(A) 40%
(B) 41% ✅
(C) 42%
(D) 45%

7. Mount Aconcagua is the highest peak in which region?
(A) Asia
(B) Europe
(C) Africa
(D) Western Hemisphere ✅

8. Which state is the point of origin of the Penna River?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Karnataka ✅
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Kerala

9. The Crafoord Prize (Crafoordpriset) was started in which year?
(A) 1978
(B) 1980 ✅
(C) 1982
(D) 1985

10. In which year did India become a member of the Ramsar Convention?
(A) 1971
(B) 1975
(C) 1982 ✅
(D) 1985

11. Where will the Opening Ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics be held?
(A) Verona Arena
(B) Stadio San Siro, Milan ✅
(C) Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre
(D) Cortina Olympic Stadium

12. Which port won the first prize at the Swachhata Pakhwada Awards 2025?
(A) Kandla Port
(B) Paradip Port ✅
(C) Chennai Port
(D) Visakhapatnam Port

13. Which state has become India’s largest renewable energy contributor?
(A) Gujarat ✅
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Karnataka

14. According to the Supreme Court, menstrual health is a part of which fundamental right?
(A) Right to Freedom (Article 19)
(B) Right to Equality (Article 14)
(C) Right to Life (Article 21) ✅
(D) Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32)

15. The 16th Finance Commission report has been recently released. Who is the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission?
(A) N. K. Singh
(B) Arvind Panagariya ✅
(C) Vijay Kelkar
(D) Raghuram Rajan

16. The ‘Orange Economy’ mentioned in the Union Budget 2026–27 is related to?
(A) Agricultural exports
(B) Tourism sector
(C) Creative and cultural industries ✅
(D) Digital payments

17. Recently, the US President reduced reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods to what level?
(A) 10%
(B) 18% ✅
(C) 20%
(D) 25%

18. Which state is launching India’s first exclusive women industrial park?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Telangana
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Andhra Pradesh ✅

19. RBI has appointed Vinay Tonse as MD and CEO of which bank?
(A) ICICI Bank
(B) Axis Bank
(C) YES Bank ✅
(D) IDBI Bank
YES Bank

20. World Cancer Day is observed every year on which date?
(A) 2 February
(B) 3 February
(C) 4 February ✅
(D) 5 February

21. The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is observed every year on which date?
(A) 4 February
(B) 5 February
(C) 6 February ✅
(D) 8 March

22. Which state is the host of Exercise Vayu Shakti 2026?
(A) Punjab
(B) Rajasthan ✅
(C) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Gujarat

23. Where is the Asian Shooting Championships 2026 being held?
(A) New Delhi ✅
(B) Jakarta
(C) Doha
(D) Bangkok

24. Which state won the women’s gold medal at the Para Throwball National Federation Cup 2026?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Jharkhand ✅
(C) Telangana
(D) Andhra Pradesh

25. India’s first LNG–Diesel Dual-Fuel DEMU train has been operated at which place?
(A) Bengaluru
(B) Varanasi
(C) New Delhi
(D) Ahmedabad ✅

26. The world’s first private space station Haven-1 is being developed by Vast Space, a private company from which country?
(A) China
(B) United States ✅
(C) Japan
(D) United Kingdom

27. Andre Beteille, who passed away recently, was known for which field?
(A) Sports Administration
(B) Sociologist ✅
(C) Environmental Activism
(D) Diplomacy

28. Where is the World Government Summit 2026 being held?
(A) Abu Dhabi
(B) Riyadh
(C) Dubai ✅
(D) Doha

29. Which state topped the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) 2.0?
(A) Kerala
(B) Tripura ✅
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Himachal Pradesh

30. Which district became India’s first to achieve 100% insurance coverage?
(A) Alwar ✅
(B) Ajmer
(C) Udaipur
(D) Jodhpur

31. Which state has become the second in India to get its own Bird Atlas?
(A) Kerala
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Goa ✅

32. Which city has been ranked as the world’s most affordable city for international students?
(A) Berlin
(B) London
(C) Seoul
(D) Delhi ✅

33. Manu Bhaker wins 25m pistol silver at the Asian Shooting Championships 2026?
(A) Gold medal
(B) Silver medal ✅
(C) Bronze medal
(D) None of above

34. Where is the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2026 being held?
(A) Bangkok, Thailand
(B) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(C) New Delhi, India
(D) Qingdao, China ✅

35. ISRO has selected which site for the Chandrayaan‑4 lander?
(A) Lunar Equatorial Region
(B) Lunar Far Side
(C) South Polar Region of the Moon ✅
(D) Lunar North Pole

36. Delhi Police launched which operation to tackle weapon sharing and online offensive speech?
(A) Operation Suraksha
(B) Operation Shakti
(C) Operation Shastra ✅
(D) Operation Cyber Shield

37. Where is the PLASTINDIA 2026 exhibition being organized?
(A) New Delhi ✅
(B) Mumbai
(C) Ahmedabad
(D) Bengaluru

38. Who is the author of the recently launched book ‘Reclaiming Incredible’?
(A) Shashi Tharoor
(B) Amitabh Kant
(C) Sanjeev Sanyal
(D) Naveen Kundu ✅

39. Who won the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026 title?
(A) Haryana Thunders ✅
(B) Dangal Warriors
(C) Punjab Royals
(D) UP Dominators

40. Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?
(A) Odisha
(B) Jharkhand ✅
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) West Bengal

41. Where is Exercise MILAN 2026 being held?
(A) Kochi
(B) Visakhapatnam ✅
(C) Chennai
(D) Mumbai

42. Who has become the first fully visually impaired woman judge of Kerala?
(A) Aparna Menon
(B) Thanya Nathan C. ✅
(C) Anjali Verma
(D) Sneha Nair

43. A resolution for a no-confidence motion was moved against which Lok Sabha Speaker?
(A) Om Birla ✅
(B) Sumitra Mahajan
(C) Meira Kumar
(D) G.M.C. Balayogi

44. Who will be re-appointed as the Prime Minister of Thailand?
(A) Paetongtarn Shinawatra
(B) Thaksin Shinawatra
(C) Prayut Chan-o-cha
(D) Anutin Charnvirakul ✅

45. The Amaravati Quantum Valley (AQV) is being developed under which national mission?
(A) National Quantum Mission ✅
(B) Make in India
(C) India AI Mission
(D) Digital India Mission

46. The central government recently announced a special development package of $175 million for which country?
(A) Maldives
(B) Seychelles ✅
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Maldives

47. What was India’s position in the medal tally of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2026?
(A) 1st
(B) 2nd
(C) 3rd
(D) 6th ✅

48. Where was the two-day ‘Road to AI Impact Summit 2026’ held?
(A) New Delhi ✅
(B) Bengaluru
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Mumbai

49. On which date is National Productivity Day celebrated in India?
(A) 10 February
(B) 11 February
(C) 12 February ✅
(D) 13 February

50. The Idukki Hydroelectric Project is located in which state?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Karnataka
(C) Kerala ✅
(D) Andhra Pradesh

51. The Manipuri comedy-drama ‘Boong’ won the BAFTA 2026 award in which category?
(A) Best Documentary
(B) Best International Film
(C) Best Children’s & Family Film ✅
(D) Best Short Film

52. Soundala village declared itself as Maharashtra’s first __ village?
(A) Plastic-Free
(B) Digital
(C) Caste-Free ✅
(D) Solar-Powered

53. The three-day state fair ‘Itkhori Mahotsav’ was inaugurated in which district of Jharkhand?
(A) Ranchi
(B) Chatra ✅
(C) Dhanbad
(D) Bokaro

54. Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, which received the 2025 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation, is located in which state?
(A) Maharashtra ✅
(B) Goa
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamil Nadu

55. India recently joined the ‘Pax Silica Alliance’ with which country?
(A) Japan
(B) France
(C) Australia
(D) United States ✅

56. Who recently launched the India-made tetanus and adult diphtheria (Td) vaccine?
(A) Amit Shah
(B) Narendra Modi
(C) Mansukh Mandaviya
(D) JP Nadda ✅

57. ‘Vanjeevi Didi’ initiative was launched by which Tiger Reserve?
(A) Kanha Tiger Reserve
(B) Bandipur Tiger Reserve
(C) Palamu Tiger Reserve ✅
(D) Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve

58. Who won the AIMA Business Leader Award 2026?
(A) Mukesh Ambani
(B) Gautam Adani
(C) Karan Adani ✅
(D) Kumar Mangalam Birla

59. Which state will host the first-ever ‘North East Festival of Rice: Grains of Heritage’?
(A) Assam
(B) Manipur
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Nagaland ✅

60. Futala Lake, recently seen in news, is located in which state?
(A) Maharashtra ✅
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Telangana
(D) Gujarat

61. Who became the youngest speaker at the India AI Impact Summit 2026?
(A) Aryan Mehta
(B) Ranvir Sachdeva ✅
(C) Aditya Sharma
(D) Rohan Gupta

62. From which date will toll booths across India become fully digital with no cash payments?
(A) 1 March 2026
(B) 15 March 2026
(C) 1 April 2026 ✅
(D) 1 May 2026

63. Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Microsoft Gaming in 2026?
(A) Phil Spencer
(B) Sarah Bond
(C) Asha Sharma ✅
(D) Matt Booty

64. Recently, in which state’s Cachar district will the ‘Vibrant Villages Programme-II’ be launched?
(A) Manipur
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Assam ✅
(D) Andhra Pradesh

65. Where did the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) celebrate its 23rd Foundation Day recently?
(A) Mumbai
(B) New Delhi ✅
(C) Ranchi
(D) Bhopal

66. Where was the successful qualification test of the drogue parachute related to the ‘Gaganyaan’ mission conducted?
(A) Sriharikota
(B) Bengaluru
(C) Agra
(D) Chandigarh ✅

67. Which state cabinet approved a new international airport at Sonepur?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Bihar ✅
(C) Jharkhand
(D) Odisha

68. What was India’s core sector growth rate in January 2026?
(A) 3%
(B) 4% ✅
(C) 5%
(D) 6%

69. Which country topped the Global AI Brain Race Report 2026?
(A) China
(B) United Kingdom
(C) United States ✅
(D) Germany

70. When is International Mother Language Day observed annually?
(A) 14 February
(B) 21 February ✅
(C) 28 February
(D) 2 March

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The February Exam Calendar (Your Competition’s Timeline)

• March 5, 2026: SSC CHSL Tier-1
• March 12, 2026: IBPS SO Mains
• March 20, 2026: Railway NTPC Phase-3
• March 28, 2026: State PSC Combined Exam
• April 3, 2026: SBI Clerk Prelims
• April 15, 2026: UPSC CAPF
• May 5, 2026: NEET PG (Current Affairs in entrance)

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Final Thoughts

February 2026 current affairs form a crucial component of your exam preparation. The Union Budget alone generates 15-20% of questions in post-February exams. International developments, economic policies, and government initiatives from this month will appear across multiple exams in the coming months.

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