300 Best MCQs February Set 1 by Dr.

Gaurav Garg

Important Days

● World Leprosy Day 2021 – 30 January

● World Wetlands Day - 2 February
● The theme for World Wetlands Day in 2021 is "Wetlands and Water”
● World Cancer Day 2021 – 4 February
● Theme- ‘I Am and I Will’
● International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2021 - February 6
● Theme - No Time for Global Inaction, Unite, Fund, and Act to End Female Genital Mutilation

Obituaries

● Nobel laureate Paul Crutzen passed away. Crutzen shared the 1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering the
risk to the ozone layer
● The Animals' guitarist Hilton Valentine passed away
● The Canada-born actor, Christopher Plummer, passed away

Q) Which company has won the contract worth Rs 2,500 crore contract for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train?
A.Larsen & Toubro B.Reliance Infrastructure Limited
C.Hindustan Construction Company D.GMR Infrastructure Limited

Q) Indian Space Research Organisation will launch a satellite developed by college students on 28 February. What is the
name of this satelite?
A.Rudra Sat B.SriShakti Sat
C.Surya Sat D.Chandra Sat

Q) Who was unanimously elected as the President of the Asian Cricket Council?
A.Rahul Dravid B.Anil Kumble
C.Jay Shah D.Ajit Agarkar

Q) Who has been appointed as New Chief Executive of Ayushman Bharat?

A.R. S. Sharma B.Ajay Pandey
C.Arvind Prajapati D.Sushil Dani

Q) Who is the author of the book 'Race With Me!‘?

A.Steve Nash B.Sidney Crosby
C.Andre De Grasse D.Kurt Browning

Q) Which country has decided to award the contract for construction of 679 megawatt Lower Arun Hydropower Project to
India's Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN)?
A.Sri Lanka B.Bhutan
C.Nepal D.Myanmar

Q) Which has become the first metro in India to use ultraviolet (UV) rays to sanitise train coaches?
A.Mumbai B.Delhi
C.Lucknow D.Kolkata

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Q) India's First 'Gender Park' will be functional from February. The park will be opened in which city of Kerala?
A.Kochi B.Kollam
C.Thiruvananthapuram D.Kozhikode

Q) An ecological and environment friendly IMS will be constructed by the National Highways Authority (NHAI) near Ajni
railway station in Nagpur. What is the full form IMS?
A.International Modern Subway B.Inter Modal Station
C.Inter Main Street D.Inter Modal subway

Q) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) celebrated its which Raising Day on 1 February, 2021?
A.50th B.34th
th
C.60 D.45th

Q) Which team has won the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy?
A.Baroda B.Karnataka
C.Tamil Nadu D.Saurashtra

Q) The RBI has cancelled the licence of Shivam Sahakari Bank. The bank is based in which city?
A.Kolhapur B.Pune
C.Satara D.Nagpur

Q) Which among the following has set up an "innovation sandbox" web portal?
A.SEBI B.BSE
C.RBI D.FICCI

Q) Who is the author of the book “Yearbook”?

A.Chris Hemsworth B.Ryan Reynolds
C.Seth Rogen D.Keanu Reeves

Q) Which state has launched the packaged drinking water under the brand name of “Mission Bhagirath”?
A.Andhra Pradesh B.Odisha
C.Telangana D.Karnataka

Q) By Many a Happy Accident is an autobiography of which leader?

A.Venkaiah Naidu B.Hamid Ansari
C.Pratibha Patil D.Shashi Tharoor

Q) An arboretum conserving over 210 species of trees found in the Shivalik range of Himalayas was
inaugurated in which state?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Mizoram
C.Uttarakhand D.Arunachal Pradesh

Q) Nguyen Phu Trong has been re elected as the President of which country?
A.Vietnam B.Cambodia
C.Laos D.Thailand

Q) Which has been named by Oxford Languages as its Hindi Word of the Year 2020?
A.Ayushman B.Aatmanirbharta
C.Nari Shakti D.Samvidhaan

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Q) Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of the SBI Cards and Payment Services (SBI Card)?
A.Pallav Mohapatra B.Atul Kumar Goel
C.Rama Mohan Rao Amara D. Sumant Kathpalia

Q) The Centre will launch which Mahotsav to mark the 75 years of India’s Independence?
A.Bharat ka Amrut Mahotsav B.Bharat ka Azaadi Mahotsav
C.Bharat ka Khushali Mahotsav D.Bharat ka Ramneek Mahotsav

Q) Which state has launched the ‘Har Ghar Pani, Har Ghar Safai’ mission?
A.Gujarat B.Rajasthan
C.Haryana D. Punjab

Q) Who is the author of the book “The Little Book of Encouragement”?

A.Gian Kumar B.Gaur Gopal Das
C.Dalai Lama D.Jaggi Vasudev

Q) Defence minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Aero India 2021 at which Air Force
Station?
A.Hakimpet B.Yelahanka
C.Dundigal D.Bidar

Q) India’s first Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management (CWCM) will be set up in
which city?
A.Pune B.Chennai
C.Kollam D.Amravati

Q) Name the Indian American who has been appointed as the Acting Chief of Staff of
the U.S. space agency?
A.Bhavya Lal B.Minkashi Gupta
C.Anwesha Chaudhary D.Nandika Sharma

Q) Under the Mega Investment Textiles Parks (MITRA) Scheme, how many textile
parks will be established over three years?
A.Eighth B.Five
C.Seven D.Three

Q) A multipurpose seaweed park will be established in which of the following states?

A.Kerala B.Andhra Pradesh
C.West Bengal D.Tamil Nadu

Q) Sangeeta Bahadur has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to
which country?
A.Malta B.Chile
C.Peru D.Sweden

● Shri Raghu Gururaj has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the
Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe.

Q) Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Amazon?
A.David Limp B.Tom Taylor
C.Dave Clark D.Andy Jassy

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Q) Who has been elected as president of Boxing Federation India?
A.Ajay Singh B.SamratKumar
C.Ashish Shelar D.Bipen Roy

Q) 'Yudh Abhyas’ is a joint military exercise between India and which country?
A.Russia B.Singapore
C.Australia D.United States

Q) What is the rank of India in PHDCCI International Economic Resilience (IER) Rank?
A.First B.Second
C.Third D. Fourth

Q) Which country has topped the medal tally of the first Asian Online Shooting Championship?
A.China B.Japan
C.India D.Vietnam

Q) Which country hosted the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) Defence Ministers’ Conclave 2021?
A.Maldives B.Comoros
C.India D.Australia

● Theme:Enhanced Peace, Security and Cooperation in the Indian Ocean’

Q) Which of the following ministries is organizing Udyog Manthan?

A.Ministry of Textiles B.Ministry of Commerce
C.Ministry of Agriculture D.Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Q) Who is the author of the book Yes Man: The Untold Story of Rana Kapoor?
A.Dev Chatterjee B.Pavan C. Lall
C.Tamal Bandyopadhyay D.Sandeep Hasurkar

Q) What is the rank of India in 2020 Democracy Index released by The Economist Intelligence Unit?
A.53rd B.42nd
C.67th D.88th

Q) What is the GDP growth rate projected by RBI in its Monetary Policy Statement for Financial Year 2021-22?
A.9.7% B.8.9%
C.11.2% D.10.5%
Monetary Policy Statement, 2020-21
● Repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 4.0 per cent.
● Reverse repo rate under the LAF remains unchanged at 3.35 per cent
● Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) Rate and the Bank Rate at 4.25 per cent.

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Q) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an event marking the diamond jubilee of which High Court on 6 Feb 2021?
A.Gujarat B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Delhi D.Jharkhand

Q) Which district has topped the ranking of aspirational districts released by Niti Aayog in December 2020?
A.Dhalai B.Garhwa
C.Shrawasti D.Baksa

Q) Federal Bank has announced the launch of which savings account scheme for children below 18 years of age?
A.FedChD B.FedFit
C.FedSec D.FedFirst

Q) Which Indian documentary film has won the audience award in the World Cinema Documentary category at Sundance
Film Festival 2021?
A.Free Solo B.Writing with Fire
C.Before the Flood D.Ladies First

Q) What is the theme of the International Day of Human Fraternity 2021?

A.A Pathway to the Future B.Humanity First
C.Let’s be the Human Again D.Stand For Each other

Q) Who has become India's Youngest Female Pilot at the age of 25?
A.Diksha Nigam B.Komal Sharma
C.Meghna Pandey D.Ayesha Aziz

Q) Which company has sourced the world's first consignment of 'carbon-neutral oil' from the US?
A.Bharat Petroleum B.Indian Oil Corporation
C.ONGC D.Reliance

Q) Who has been appointed as the chairman of the National Safety Council for a period of three years?
A.Lalit Gabhane B.Shubham Pandit
C.SN Subrahmanyan D.Kailash Chand

Q) Which state has recently launched two schemes, namely, Pragyan Bharati and Bhasha Gourab schemes?
A.Gujarat B.Jharkhand
C.Assam D.Sikkim

Q) What is the name of the Robot developed by the students of KLE Technological University (KLETU) to assist customers
at banks?
A.Rani B.Maya
C.Onir D.Vikas

Q) ISRO is planning to launch Brazil's Amazonia-1 by the end of this month through its rocket?
A.PSLV-C47 B.PSLV-C35
C.PSLV-C51 D.PSLV-C55

Q) Which has become the first State in the country to implement an e-cabinet?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Gujarat
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Goa

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Q) Which state is setting up an Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) in collaboration with the Tata Group?
A.Jharkhand B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Gujarat D.Kerala

Q) Which edition of Kolkata International Book Fair will be held in July 2021 at the Central Park Ground of Salt Lake?
A.40th B.45th
C.35th D.25th

Q) Who is the author of the book “Beautiful Things”?

A.Melania Trump B.Hunter Biden
C.Cole Emhoff D.Michelle Obama

Q) India’s first thunderstorm research testbed will be established in which state?

A.Karnataka B.Odisha
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Telangana

Q) The Delhi Government has launched a campaign to promote electric vehicles?

A.Switch Electric B.Green Delhi
C.Switch Delhi D.Electric Delhi

Q) State Election Commissioner (SEC) of which state has launched an 'e-Watch' app to conduct panchayat polls with total
transparency?
A.Haryana B.Punjab
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Odisha

Q) Who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Malawi?
A.Palaniswamy Subramanyan B.S. Gopalakrishnan
C.Puja Kapoor D.Devyani Khobragade

Q) Srivilliputhur–Megamalai is going to be the fifth Tiger Reserve of which state?

A.Karnataka B.Odisha
C.Kerala D.Tamil Nadu

Q) SPHEREx mission is associated with which space agency?

A.ISRO B.NASA
C.JAXA D.Roscosmos

Q) Google Cloud has appointed whom as the Managing Director for its India business?
A.Vishal Sheetal B.Nirendra Bisht
C.Bikram Singh Bedi D.Ashok Pandey

Q) What is the theme of the National Horticulture Fair 2021?

A.Horticulture for Start-Up and Stand-Up India B.Horticulture for Atmanirbhar
C.Horticulture and Organic D.Horticulture for Start Up

Q) Chah Bagicha Dhan Puraskar scheme is a scheme of which state government?

A.Jharkhand B.Assam
C.Chhattisgarh D.West Bengal

Q) Who has been appointed as the new chairperson of Broadcasting Content Complaints Council (BCCC)?
A.Gita Mittal B.Indira Banerjee
C.Indu Malhotra D.R Banumathi

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Q) Which of the following ministries organized the ASEAN-India Hackathon 2021?
A.Ministry of Textile B.Ministry of Education
C.Ministry of Home Affairs D.Ministry of Power

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